Tag Archives: organization development

Does Your Organization Need A “Root Canal?”
Posted on March 28, 2013 by Al Watts

Early on the second day of a client engagement, I found myself at the dentist’s. The nagging tooth ache that we thought a filling fixed had gotten worse; I needed to be “on” in a couple hours, and was leaving … Continue reading →

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What Is Your Values Proposition?
Posted on December 19, 2012 by Al Watts

Yes, I really do mean values proposition, not value proposition. We’re accustomed to thinking of an organization’s or business value proposition – the degree that it meets the needs, wants and requirements of target markets and customers. We pay less … Continue reading →

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My Left Hand
Posted on December 8, 2011 by Al Watts

This article is brought to you by my left hand (I’m right-handed) – courtesy of a torn rotator cuff and surgery a few weeks ago.  I am a firm believer that almost any hardship, unfamiliar situation or adventure offers lessons … Continue reading →

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2 Comments
  • Tom Horner
    Thoughtful comments. Not only are your prescriptions useful for corporate and non-profit organizations, but would be useful guideposts for government. ...
  • merry glover
    I will have rotator cuff surgery at the end of this month. I am physically and mentally preparing now. ...