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July 18, 2010 by Tim Ragan

Career change — lessons from business transformation strategies

I came across an article today in Strategy+Business (posted to my C-View website) about managing business change, and it struck me that it was very applicable to how we coach our clients to manage/drive their career transformation -- essentially just ... [Continue Reading]

Filed Under: Transforming yourself Tagged With: Business, Business transformation, career, Career management, Change management, Changing Careers, Strategy

June 8, 2010 by Tim Ragan

Business reform, not (just) bank reform

Now that the economic meltdown of 2007-2009 is starting to shrink away in our rear-view mirror, all the talk through the US, the EU, the G20, and various other camps is centered on "bank reform". Whether we're talking about new taxes on them, ... [Continue Reading]

Filed Under: Transforming yourself Tagged With: Bank, Business, George Monbiot, Kenneth Rogoff, Regulation, Risk

May 7, 2010 by Tim Ragan

The 5 major “career ailments”

If you're reading this blog, you're probably doing some soul searching about your job, your life, your work, however you label it. Otherwise, why be here? So, truth be told, I'm not sure if this will be of any interest to you, but I figure you've got ... [Continue Reading]

Filed Under: Transforming yourself Tagged With: Business, career, Coaching, Employment, Underemployment, Unemployment

May 5, 2010 by Tim Ragan

Detoxing — some straightforward solutions

In earlier posts, I've laid out in some detail the "problems" that businesses generate in our society, which are both intended and unintended consequences of the construction of our market economy. The solutions to these challenges are ... [Continue Reading]

Filed Under: Transforming yourself Tagged With: Business, Management, Social business, Supply chain

May 5, 2010 by Tim Ragan

At the heart of business — 3 ironies

Being fascinated by business I have spent some time studying the specific toxic natures of the machine. And as any good engineer is taught to proceed, I have deconstructed the machine to try to better understand how and why it operates the way ... [Continue Reading]

Filed Under: Transforming yourself Tagged With: Business, Corporate social responsibility, CSR, Employment, Ethics, Management, Supply chain

May 5, 2010 by Tim Ragan

Just a spoonful of sugar

Calories from sugar have increased, contributing to obesity and diabetes A spoonful of sugar may help for medicine, but does it really take eight to ten teaspoons of sugar to help drink a cola? That is how much sugar (as corn syrup) is in most ... [Continue Reading]

Filed Under: Transforming yourself Tagged With: Business, Coca-Cola, Nutrition, Soft drink

May 5, 2010 by Tim Ragan

Businesses behaving badly

We are suffering some significant shocks to our economy, from oil prices and environmental anxiety, to a variety of contaminated consumer products, and now a major financial crisis. Corporate greed, stupidity, regulations, and corruption are blamed ... [Continue Reading]

Filed Under: Transforming yourself Tagged With: Business, Consumer, Corporate social responsibility, Economy, Environment, risk management, Supply chain

May 4, 2010 by Tim Ragan

What CCI means to me…

People will  tell you that for a business to be meaningful, it must connect up with something that is important to the customer... and so of course in promoting the business in public, we tend to lead with a customer-centric statement  -- more often ... [Continue Reading]

Filed Under: Transforming yourself Tagged With: Business, Employment, Human resources, Management, Small business, Social network, Talent management

April 21, 2010 by Tim Ragan

Welcome to the Detox Project

This blog is going to explore various aspects of a research and advocacy initiative that I have taken to calling "The Business Detox Project". I've been cobbling together my ideas on this for ... [Continue Reading]

Filed Under: Transforming yourself Tagged With: Business, business models, consumption, Employment, Ethics, externalities

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