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(Published in Christopher Avery’s Responsibility eTips) Where liability is involved Deny! has been the professional advice for eons. Even when great surgeons (for example) made an obvious blunder, they were pressured for liability reasons to deny it: “I’m sorry Mrs. … Continue reading

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I blogged in September 2006 on Liberty Mutual’s branding campaign about personal responsibility. Their elegant tag line is “Responsibility. What’s your policy?” Policy, insurance company, get it? I’m enjoying the Liberty Mutual personal responsibility campaign. It is a great message … Continue reading

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I just posted the following project at Guru.com: Guru.com connects employers with freelancers from many fields. ID Influential Conferences/Meetings This tiny project is Step 1 only, perhaps a couple of hours. There will be follow-on steps to generate proposals. For … Continue reading

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This is for my friends in Europe , or anywhere else in the world who might like to attend the Agile Business Conference 2008 in London where I’ll be giving the closing keynote address on September 24, 2008. I’ll be … Continue reading

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This article, New Breed of Business Gurus Rises, in Monday’s Wall Street Journal says that 3 of the top 5 business gurus are focused on issues of psychology. That means managing attention is what leaders want to learn about. The … Continue reading

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Wayne Turmel’s Skype rang once, rang twice, rang—oops, my Skype crashed. It was a good omen. A few minutes later when Wayne Turmel and I reconnected, yes on Skype, which is how Wayne Turmel records his Cranky Middle Manager podcast … Continue reading

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I’m exploring how to better use social networking tools to get the Responsibility Redefined message out to more people faster. LinkedIn is one of two social networking tools that are an important part of that strategy. While exploring LinkedIn, I … Continue reading

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An attorney who studied Responsibility Redefined™ with me awhile back sent this story about the Responsibility Process™ in action. I’ve altered a few details to protect confidentiality. The new client came to me at 2:00pm on Monday afternoon and asked … Continue reading

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Scholar, author, and leadership commentator Gary Becker posts The Erosion of Individual Responsibility in the influential Becker-Posner Blog. It’s an excellent piece. I recommend you read it. When you do, read it from a Responsibility Redefined™ point of view. You’ll … 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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