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Given digital scanners and the continual technology advances in this regard, it is conceivable that one day all that support material can be in the cloud and retrievable as needed, anywhere. But it will still be a while before you don’t need your physical passport, EU cash you brought back from your trip to Milan, and temporary paper-based documentation of all sorts that remains the optimum way to handle some data. Big or small, that inventory of reference and collateral items needs a home, with easy access to it.
Getting Things Done
David Allen
QUESTIONS TO CONSIDER What would you and your team like to accomplish? How can you as a leader help your people accomplish it? Are you doing everything you can to make tools available to your employees to achieve both professional and personal goals? Are you unintentionally protecting people from the consequences of their own behavior?
Turn the Ship Around!
L. David Marquet and Stephen R. Covey
Traditional armies, hierarchical and class based, moved in long columns that marched in one direction trailed by large supply units. The Mongols were organized in concentric circles. Each squad of ten men was part of a brigade of one thousand, a new "tribe" Genghis created to replace the Mongols' hereditary ones. These brigades, in turn, were part of a battalion of ten thousand men. At the pinnacle of the army's power, ten of these ten-thousandman battalions encircled Genghis Khan, who rode in the middle.
What You Do Is Who You Are
Ben Horowitz
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