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Evernote – A Multi-Platform Way to Stay Organized and More

by Kevin Eikenberry on June 27, 2011

Ever wanted to be able to access your stuff from any computer or digital device? Have you ever had your smartphone with you and wish you had that piece of info or wanted to remember the website you saved as a favorite on your computer? Have you ever wanted a place to keep all sorts [...]

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The Next 100 Years: A Forecast for the 21st Century

by Kevin Eikenberry on March 7, 2011

in Books,Leadership,Learning

This week’s resource recommendation is The Next 100 Years: A Forecast for the 21st Century By George Friedman. Do you wish you had a crystal ball? If you knew with some certainty what was going to happen in the future would you be able to make better decisions now? Even if you didn’t have certainty, [...]

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Five Leadership Lessons From Our Book Launch

by Kevin Eikenberry on February 11, 2011

in From Bud to Boss,Leadership,Learning,Manage Projects,Relationships,Teams

If you are a long time reader of this blog and my other work, you probably know that my new book, From Bud to Boss: Secrets to a Successful Transitions to Remarkable Leadership, co-authored by Guy Harris, comes out soon. Actually the official pub date is February 15th (though it is availabe now at your [...]

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The Walls are Talking – Making Meetings Work

by Kevin Eikenberry on January 10, 2011

in Guest Posts,Leadership,Learning

Hi. My name is Remarkable House. That is what Kevin and his team (and his family) call me anyway. For a long time I was a family’s home – for about 47.5 years anyway. But, for the last 3+ years I’ve been the offices for The Kevin Eikenberry Group (actually, I’d prefer to say the [...]

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Searching for the Holy-Grail of Work-Life Balance

by Kevin Eikenberry on July 19, 2010

in Influence,Leadership,Learning

Just coming off a vacation gives me a good chance to think about work-life balance. As leaders and achievers it is a topic often discussed in workshops and in casual conversations. People are so busy and feel pulled in so many directions that they find this idea of work-life balance elusive. Let’s start with three [...]

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Four Leadership (and Life) Lessons from a Water Park

by Kevin Eikenberry on July 12, 2010

in Influence,Leadership,Learning

I spent yesterday with my family at Michigan Adventure, an amusement park with roller coasters, other types of rides and a full water park. My family chose to spend the day at the water park. As I sat in a tube on rides, laid in a chair in the sun or shade, let the waves [...]

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The Walls are Talking! My Report on Year-End Activities at The Kevin Eikenberry Group

by Kevin Eikenberry on January 4, 2010

in Guest Posts,Leadership,Learning

Hi. My name is Remarkable House. At least that’s what Kevin and his family and team call me anyway. For the first 47½ years of my life I was a family home, which was great. But when Kevin bought me, moved some walls and removed the carpet down to my original hardwood floors, I knew [...]

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Are You Prepared?

by Kevin Eikenberry on August 6, 2009

in Leadership,Manage Projects,Teams

In our Powerquotes email service today, I sent out this quotation: “In all matters, before beginning, a diligent preparation should be made.” – Cicero While this is true for all of us, it is especially true for leaders. Because while some (relatively small) percentage of the population are naturally inclined to plan, most of us [...]

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