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25The Case of the Serial NumbersPay attention to what doesn't feel right199102/27/200602/13/2023DBCStoryYesMaleValues,Ethics1) When you discover something that doesn't feel right in your or30
26The Perfect Storm1) Back-up is only as good as the weakest link; 2) Insurance is something you buy before the disaster.199102/27/200601/25/2024SharkStoryYesMaleOperations Mgmt,Crisis Mgmt1) What is the weakest link in your computer systems? Are there a31
27No Problem Identification Without RecommendationNo problem identification without recommendation199202/27/200602/13/2023SharkStoryYesFemalePeople Mgmt1) What complain mode script have you heard regularly? 2) How wou32
28Tell Me Three ThingsA problem is a learning experience199202/27/200602/13/2023SharkStoryYesFemalePeople Mgmt1) What is the attitude in your team when problems occur? 2) What33
29The Good Days ScorePeople focus and work hard to beat the best199303/03/202103/01/2023ReutersStoryYesMaleMeasurement1) How do you keep score in your organization? 2) What are the no34
30Why Don't Managers Act More Like Parents?Expect your people to do well and succeed199312/22/201906/15/2023SharkStory123YesFemalePeople Mgmt,Leadership1) What if more managers expected us to succeed? 2) What if more 35
31Beating the High ScoreKnowing what the prior team's score is makes an outstanding achievement possible199402/27/200602/13/2023HPMDStoryYesFemaleMeasurement,Operations Mgmt1) What are your teams top 3 indicators? 2) Does your team know w36
32Doing a Hundred Little Things Significantly WellService is about doing 100 little things significantly well199402/27/200602/13/2023HPMDStoryYesFemaleService1) What are the best service encounters you have had? 2) Break it37
33Anticipating TastesAnticipate your stakeholder needs199410/07/201901/22/2024HPMDStory426YesFemaleService1) Can you listen without any speaking? How do you suppose the ch38
34Ping Pong ThinkingIterative thinking builds an idea199502/27/200602/13/2023HPMDStoryYesMaleCommunication1) When have you had a discussion that rapidly builds ideas? Is i39
35C-Level WorkOne man's c-level work is another's a-level199502/27/200602/13/2023HPMDStoryYesMalePeople Mgmt1) What assignments have you shied away from? Why? 2) Have you ev40
36Saying No Without Saying NoWhen "saying no" is hard to do, defer (phase it)199502/27/200601/19/2024HPMDStoryYesFemaleProject Mgmt1) To increase project productivity, you need to navigate the iro41
37Teams that don't keep scoreThose who don't keep score are only practicing199602/27/200603/28/2024HPMDStory29YesMaleMeasurement1) What are the ways your team keeps score? Do they have a say in42
38Service IntegrityWhat we expect of other professionals, we must expect of ourselves199602/27/200602/13/2023HPMDStoryYesFemaleService1) Have you heard the attitude of "it's not my job" from any of y43
39Don't Legislate ExceptionsDon't legislate exceptions; just state the rule.199611/20/201612/02/2016HPMDStoryYesFemaleProcess Mgmt1) To how many people would you tell the cabinet story? The snow 44
40The Dinner InvitationA project is a partnership is a relationship200002/27/200602/13/2023St. FrancisStoryYesFemaleProject Mgmt1) What would indicate customer delight for your customers? 2) Ha45
41The Chairman Gets ITTalk about technology in nontechnical terms200002/27/200602/13/2023STCStoryYesMaleCommunication1) One of the ways to describe technology is by using metaphors. 46
42What are you working on?"What are you working on?" is a powerful framing question200002/27/200602/13/2023STCStoryYesFemaleLeadership1) As the letter to Adam asks, what is your cathedral, your villa47
43Lease versus BuyLowest cost is not always best200002/27/200602/13/2023STCStory185YesMaleFinance1) How do you justify equipment investment to your budget committ48
44Giving the Third to the ArchitectYou have to give one to the developers200002/27/200602/13/2023St. FrancisStoryYesMaleChange Mgmt,People Mgmt,Quality1) Which projects have you experienced that have problems with ti49
45Letting Go IILet go and let your team200002/27/200602/13/2023St. FrancisStoryYesMalePeople Mgmt1) What are some of the things you do that your team may conclude50
46Draw Another PictureA drawing is worth a thousand words200002/27/200606/15/2023STCStory3YesFemaleStrategy1) Can you draw your IT strategy on a single page? Does this forc51
47Signing UpMake a visible and specific commitment to reach the goal.200001/20/201901/03/2023STCStoryYesFemalePeople Mgmt1) Why does signing a flip-chart-document have such meaning? How 52
48The Secret to SuccessThe secret to success is getting started.200011/20/201611/21/2016STCStoryYesFemaleStrategy1) How would you describe your company's or department's strategy53
49The Webcam and Being ThereWatch the next generation200102/27/200602/13/2023STCStoryYesMaleStrategy1) What are your leading indicators? More importantly, who do you54
50How am I doing?Regularly ask your stakeholders how you are doing200102/27/200602/13/2023STCStoryYesMaleMeasurement1) How often do you meet 1:1 with your stakeholders?55
51That Was a Good MeetingWithout specific action items, the meeting was a waste of time.200102/27/200602/13/2023STCStoryYesFemaleProcess Mgmt1) What was the worst meeting you ever attended? Why? 2) What was56
52Collaborating is Doing it TogetherIt's better doing it together and it's more compelling for your sponsors200102/27/200602/13/2023STCStory451YesMaleStrategy1) What are the advantages of collaborating? What are the disadva57
53Creating an Internal Capital BudgetInvestment funds created out of operations are the easiest to get approved200202/27/200606/15/2023STCStory185YesMaleBudget Mgmt,Finance1) Do you have a capital budget? If so, what percent of your tota58
54Customizing to meet the needDon't modify core code200202/27/200602/13/2023STCStoryYesFemaleProject Mgmt1) Can you think of some exceptions when a system should be custo59

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