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Do You Need a Leader or a Manager? team effectiveness Aug 03, 2025

Written by Ed Cook

The words leader and manager are often used interchangeably, and with that slipshod usage, their individual meanings can be lost.  Peter Drucker and Warren Bennis are often quoted as saying:

“Management is doing the things right and Leadership is doing the right thing.”   ...

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It may be a company ending mistake to “Go Back” to the office change decision team effectiveness Jul 04, 2021

Written by Ed Cook

The increasing frequency of calls to “go back” to the office is not surprising.  The past year-and-a-half has been anywhere from difficult to deadly for nearly everyone on the planet.  Who wouldn’t want to roll back the clock?  Sure, we had worries back then, but, for most of...

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