Value Stream Management for the LEAN Office, by Don Tapping and Tom Schuler
Mass High Tech: Fight Against Time Wasting Meetings, By Celia Couture
Smart companies recognize how bad meetings impact their bottom line. They realize that they must invest training time in helping people understand the fundamentals for running good meetings. Smart companies know that time is valuable and wasting time in unproductive meetings frustrates employees and can lead to boredom, poor morale or disjointed implementation of projects or activities. Read Full Article.
Women’s Business Article: Boost Productivity Via Leadership,
By Celia Couture
Productivity is connected to revenue, and leadership is connected
to productivity. It makes sense, then, that leadership growth leads
to revenue growth. To often, companies waste time and money handling
people problems...Read Full Article» 
Leadership For New Managers, By Celia Couture
You suddenly find yourself the leader of your former peer group.
Panic sets in as you begin to think about what the word “leader” implies.
You are THE leader – the one that... Read Full
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Employee Recruitment and Retention Magazine: How To Establish Team
Values
The final part of the book review by Frank Sennett provides a valuable
exercise to help you define and communicate your core values. Read
Full Article» 
“The Stuff of Dreams: Behind the Scenes of an American Community
Theater” by Leah Hager Cohen
In 2001 Celia Couture was the Director of M. Butterfly for
the Arlington Friends of Drama. AFD had just celebrated its seventy-fifth
anniversary
and was facing a number of challenges to help adapt the theater to
changing times. Celia found herself at the center of this challenge – directing
a controversial and expansive production while helping this community
theater reach new heights.
Leah Hager Cohen chronicled this extraordinary year. Following Celia
as she embarked on what became a highlight of her theater career.
This book tells the story of Celia’s “other” life – that
of an award winning director. Celia says, “Directing brings
together all the leadership skills, project management skills, and
creativity that I have learned and exhibited throughout my corporate
career. It pushes me further, allowing me to bring more ideas and
approaches to each client as I help them develop and grow their business.”
Arlington Friends of Drama is one of the ten oldest continually
operating community theaters in the country.
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