Category Archives: Testimonials

Thank you’s, testimonials, and other good news from or about our clients and audience.

Contact:    Christopher Avery / www.christopheravery.com Email:  christopheravery@christopheravery.com Telephone:  830.995.4853 Address:  P.O. Box 1046, Comfort, TX 78013 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Team Leadership Expert Christopher Avery, PhD, to Lead Highly Effective Two Day Team Building Workshop Unique Team Building and Leadership Workshop … Continue reading

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Effective Teamwork is based on human agility and taking responsibility for our actions which contribute to shared results. The belief that we are required as leaders or team-members to maintain a facade of perfection should be smashed and dumped off … Continue reading

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Kudos to airports that supply free public wifi. Its a wonderful thing. I’m sitting in the Dayton (Ohio) International Airport pursuing my Responsibility Redefined mission by ftping a 25mb file to my webmaster, responding to email and generally keeping things … Continue reading

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Fan Mail arrived in my inbox this morning from Andra Wisian, the talented producer I engaged to pull together a DVD-based training product (watch here on Christopher Avery’s Blog on Responsibility Redefined and on my Responsibility eTips list for launch … Continue reading

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This is a really cute story about responsibility, known as “the Donkey video.” Kudos to the good folks at Spectacular Presentations who created it to honor Alex Mandossian, an internet marketing guru, who uses Aesop’s Fables in his teachings. I … Continue reading

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Projects@Work published an excerpt from Kimberly Wiefling’s new book evocatively titled Scrappy Project Management: The 12 Predictable and Avoidable Pitfalls Every Project Faces. I haven’t read the rest of the book although I look forward to doing so after seeing … Continue reading

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The afternoon of 3 October found me in the Queen Elizabeth II Conference center near Trafalgar Square in London keynoting Agile Business Conference 2007. We'd been planning this Responsibility Redefined mission for many months. As you may know, the "agile" … Continue reading

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Chris Matts tells me his recent InfoQ article "Real Options" Underlie Agile Practices is already translated into Chinese. And you can enjoy his Agile Toolkit Podcast interview on Real Options and their relation to agile practices.  What is Real Options? … Continue reading

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Head on over to the Agile Journal and click on the article titled Personal Agility For Potent Agile Adoption by Amr Elssamadisy and Ashley Johnson, two friends of mine who are thought leaders in agile and lean software development. They … Continue reading

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Kudos to Cinda Voegtli over at The Art of Project Management and her post on teamwork and individual responsibility. Way to go! She echoes the theme of my book and brings music to my ears. Share the knowledge Recommend on … Continue reading

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