Monday May 10th, 2021
Success Is What YOU Want It to Be
Humans are social beings, we need to be close to others. But we don’t do this just because we feel … Read More “Success Is What YOU Want It to Be”
Author: Edgar Rodehack
I am a teamwork enthusiast with a preference for Agile forms of collaboration. So it's good that I do this for a living. I am an organizational consultant, business and agile coach, moderator and facilitator. Also, I am married with three kids, and I really enjoy making music, writing and reading.
Friday May 7th, 2021
Real Good Stuff: Naa Naa Naa by Cory Henry
Let’s end this week on a high note with a feel-good song performed by the great Cory Henry.
Thursday May 6th, 2021
Well… #2
“Those who consciously strive for order achieve only a pseudo-order; only those who affirm the coincidence gain some degree of … Read More “Well… #2”
Wednesday May 5th, 2021
Organisational Classics #1: The Eight Rules for Total Standstill
Leading, but properly. Just because, it’s always worthwhile, I’d like to recall the unbeatable and always worth seeing classic of … Read More “Organisational Classics #1: The Eight Rules for Total Standstill”
Tuesday May 4th, 2021
What Are Key Requirements for Working Agile?
You want to work agile or more agile? You yourself are thinking about trying a little something in that direction? … Read More “What Are Key Requirements for Working Agile?”
Monday May 3rd, 2021
Don’t Try To Improve All The Time. Be Good Right Now!
Good time and self-management is one that makes you happy. And happiness comes to those who allow themselves to always … Read More “Don’t Try To Improve All The Time. Be Good Right Now!”
Friday April 30th, 2021
This Is A Good Book #3: Byrne, Art: The Lean Turnaround
It just can’t go on like this anymore? You’ve known that for a while now?” That’s why you’ve been experimenting with … Read More “This Is A Good Book #3: Byrne, Art: The Lean Turnaround”
Thursday April 29th, 2021
What is Burnout? Why Bother?
This week I was invited to an event organized by the Münchner Bündnis gegen Depression. As a former burnout patient, … Read More “What is Burnout? Why Bother?”
Wednesday April 28th, 2021
Organizational Stress Is Harmful to Business. And It Is a Physical Assault.
As professionals, we shouldn’t accept stress in any form. Because it is close to physical violence. And because it is … Read More “Organizational Stress Is Harmful to Business. And It Is a Physical Assault.”
Tuesday April 27th, 2021
The Basic Laws of Human Stupidity
“A stupid person is the most dangerous type of person.” (Carlo Cipolla) On a current occasion, I thought it would … Read More “The Basic Laws of Human Stupidity”
Monday April 26th, 2021
When Is Agile Working Useful? How Can I Tell?
You’ve been told to work in a more Agile way? Or you figured it out for yourself that it might … Read More “When Is Agile Working Useful? How Can I Tell?”
Friday April 23rd, 2021
What I Read & Why: “Über den Menschen” by Gerhard Roth
“People have always wondered what forces or powers determine their lives. Is it divine providence, nameless fate, coincidence, genes, environment … Read More “What I Read & Why: “Über den Menschen” by Gerhard Roth”
Thursday April 22nd, 2021
How to Transfer Know How in Four Steps – A Mini-Train-the-Trainer
“You are quite good at it, aren’t you? Can’t you show that to the others?” Are you sometimes pushed to … Read More “How to Transfer Know How in Four Steps – A Mini-Train-the-Trainer”
Wednesday April 21st, 2021
This Is A Good Book #2: Gerald Hüther: Würde
“Everywhere, in production, in trade, in finance, in families and clans, even in churches and monasteries, there were people who … Read More “This Is A Good Book #2: Gerald Hüther: Würde”
Tuesday April 20th, 2021
Tsundoku…
Tsundoku Japanese: 積ん読. English: acquiring reading materials but letting them pile up in one’s home without reading them. It is also … Read More “Tsundoku…”
Monday April 19th, 2021
Success Is What Makes You Happy
What good time and self-management is about: Happiness. Anyone who is after good “time and self-management” is looking for ways … Read More “Success Is What Makes You Happy”
Friday April 16th, 2021
What’s The Benefit From Working Agile?
Have you been ordered to work in an Agile way? Maybe you even want to do it yourself? Now you’ve … Read More “What’s The Benefit From Working Agile?”
Thursday April 15th, 2021
My New Mantra
“Let me be smart enough to know how dumb I am and give me the courage to carry on anyway.” … Read More “My New Mantra”
Wednesday April 14th, 2021
The World is No Machine. Obviously. Isn’t It?
The world is no machine. But if it is not, what is it? Why this question matters? Because our success … Read More “The World is No Machine. Obviously. Isn’t It?”
Tuesday April 13th, 2021
Well… #1: Organization And Fear
“What’s worse is that many managers – consciously or unconsciously – still believe in the power of fear as a … Read More “Well… #1: Organization And Fear”