Tag: Systemic thinking

  • Fence-Sitting Is No Longer an Option

    Lead or Get Out of the Way. Simply Managing the Status Quo Is No Longer Acceptable. People who play defense and avoid offense are nothing else than “leader-caretakers.” True leaders, despite the tumultuous times and forces swirling around them in this global age of disruption, constantly position themselves to boldly guide their organizations into the…

  • Fence-Sitting Is No Longer an Option

    Fence-Sitting Is No Longer an Option

    Lead or Get Out of the Way. Simply Managing the Status Quo Is No Longer Acceptable. People who play defense and avoid offense are nothing else than “leader-caretakers.” True leaders, despite the tumultuous times and forces swirling around them in this global age of disruption, constantly position themselves to boldly guide their organizations into the…

  • Getting Things Done

    Creating to-do lists and constantly reshuffling them will not drive you anywhere.  Instead of making your usual To-Do lists, actually do something. Learn to trust your instinct. JMD JMDSystemics https://www.bunkumless.com/ Michel Ouellette / Joseph Michael Dennis, is a former attorney, a Trial Scientist, a Crisis & Reputation Management Expert, a Public Affairs & Corporate Communications…

  • Reputation Management in The Age of Internet

    Reputation Management in The Age of Internet

    “Eventually somebody will write something unpleasant about your business. You better have a plan.” Reputation management in the age of the internet is essential. These days, public brand sentiment is a game changer in how people shop. This is a reality that every entrepreneur must come to terms with. The task of managing an online…

  • Outpacing Change

    Outpacing Change

    Fence-sitting is no longer an option. To stay competitive, you must outpace change. Simply managing the status quo is no longer acceptable. True leaders constantly position themselves to boldly guide their organizations into change. They think big and make great things happen in almost any circumstance. “When the rate of change outside is more than…

  • Why Do I use DuckDuckGo Instead of Google Search

    Why Do I use DuckDuckGo Instead of Google Search

    DuckDuckGo, Privacy simplified. Seamlessly take control of your personal information, no matter where the Internet takes you. Protecting your personal data has never been this easy. Escape advertising trackers. DuckDucGo’s tracker blocker stops advertisers from tracking you on the sites you visit. Keep your search history private. Other search engines track your search history. DuckDucGo…

  • Cambridge Analytica Crisis: A Lesson in Privacy and Integrity

      Long-running issues with privacy and integrity came to a head in Facebook’s Cambridge Analytica crisis. In the social media world, the pace of change has always been brisk. But 2018 marked a true inflection point. Long-running issues with privacy and integrity came to a head in Facebook’s Cambridge Analytica crisis: “Users began to question…

  • The magic number: $756,000.00

    The magic number: $756,000.00

    The real message is that people need to get more engaged in planning what they want their future to look like. The magic number for retirement savings in Canada is $756,000 and, while that is the average amount Canadians believe they need to save for retirement, up to 90 per cent do not have a…

  • Problem Solving Content Now Reigns Supreme

    “The days of lengthy articles optimized for keywords driving new traffic are dying out. “Problem Solving Content” now reigns supreme. Content Marketing is an ever-changing market and Personalized Content, is one of its best kept secrets. Consumers are no longer fooled by brand advertisements. People are now looking for content that solves their everyday problems…

  • The Eisenhower or Urgent vs. Important Things To Be Done Matrix

    The Eisenhower or Urgent vs. Important Things To Be Done Matrix

    Stop spending most of your productive time attending to other people’s priorities. Not planning your week is bad. Planning your week without taking your personal priorities in consideration is even worse. It means you will be able to handle everything “on your plate” but you won’t actually make any progress towards your own goals. Stop…