Leading From All Sides
The one thing I’ve learned over the years is there is no one thing. If you want to be a good leader, good manager, good employee there is no one way. Often, the “way” you interact needs to change with each person and each situation. Sure, honesty, fairness and maintaining integrity are constants. Being …
Reality Check with Craig Price – Episode 52 – Michael Redmond – Risk Management
Michael Redmond takes a chance and talks to risk management with Craig. The last in a series highlighting speakers for the PMI-Rochester Professional Development Day on May 24th, Michael explains the importance of identifying potential problems every company face yet often don’t want to think about. You can find more about Michael Redmond …
Reality Check with Craig Price – Episode 51 – Anthony Mersino – Soft Skills
Anthony Mersino talks to Craig about “soft skills”. They talk about feelings (no…no crying), empathy, interacting with strangers and new people. You know, things Craig has no ability to talk about. They also discuss how to become more self-aware, understanding self-confidence and being more authentic. Be sure to attend the PMI-Rochester Professional Development Day on …
Reality Check with Craig Price – Episode 50 – Maria Matarelli – Agile Management
Maria Matarelli (@mariamatarelli on twitter) calls in to discuss her Agile Management program she will be presenting on May 24th at the Project Management Institute-Rochester Chapter’s Professional Development Day. While Craig’s limited knowledge of Agile is more than obvious, he does manage to get some understanding on Scrum, Velocity and thanks to Maria, invent Smokey …
Are You Looking At The World Through A Filter?
People see what they want to see. It’s why whenever a politician opens his mouth, half the people praise their insight and courage to speak “the truth” and the other half thinks they’re stark raving mad and out to destroy America. Often we think we can self-assess our needs, talents and abilities but are …
Reality Check with Craig Price – Episode 49 – Lois Creamer – Positioning
Lois Creamer (@loiscreamer on twitter) sits down with Craig immediately after her presentation “Book More Business” and talks being a speaker. More like the business of being a speaker. Craig weasels information for himself under the guise of podcasting, getting Lois to talk position statements, leveraging testimonials, understanding who your target market is, their different …
Are You Focused on Personality or Attitude?
For some, they find this reality hard to believe because they confuse the underlying foundation of someone (personality) with the constantly changing and often finicky attitude. Attitudes can change in an instant. Get a phone call, win the bet, spill your coffee, get a compliment, lose your keys, or find a dollar on the sidewalk. Instant …
Reality Check with Craig Price – Episode 48 – Crystal Washington – Social Media
Crystal Washington (@Cryswashington on twitter) joins Craig to discuss afroPuffs…yes afropuffs, being harassed by the TSA, tornado helmets and most importantly social media. With so many platforms popping up it can get confusing very quickly. Crystal talks platforms, strategies and maybe social media isn’t something you don’t need to be on every second of …
Are You Willing To See Other’s Perspectives?
I was once reprimanded by an unsolicited life coach who told me “It’s not a problem, but a challenge!” To which I replied “I’m sorry, Sudoku is a challenge, ordering Mongolian Barbecue is a challenge[1]. Talking to you is a challenge. What I’m talking about is a problem. Challenges can be ignored. Problems …
Reality Check with Craig Price – Episode 47 – Dr. Michael Nuccitelli – Cyberbullying
Dr. Michael Nuccitelli talks cyberbullying with Craig on this week’s Reality Check. Be it texting, tweeting or trolling facebook statuses, “The Nuche!” as Craig gleefully calls Michael, discusses why kids bully, how to identify if you child is bullying or being bullied and introduces his new iPredator Protected membership based advisory services that works …
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