Russell Bishop is a multi-faceted consultant, Senior Editor-at-Large for the Huffington Post and the author of ‘Workarounds That Work: How to Conquer Anything That Stands in Your Way at Work’ (McGraw-Hill, 2010).
In this interview Russell shares:
- » How his training as an educational psychologist led him to a fascination with experimental learning;
- » The word-of-mouth success of his first business that grew to 33 countries world-wide;
- » Where the idea came from for his book ‘Workarounds That Work’;
- » What he learned from David Allen when he hired him to work for him;
- » What happened when he ‘failed retirement’;
- » His post-’retirement’ career with Accenture Consulting’s Change Strategy practice;
- » What he learned working with the ‘Getting To Yes’ consulting team;
- » The difference between research and plagiarism;
- » How he helps people get the life they want, rather than the one they settled for;
- » Which of the ‘versions’ of his life and career has most satisfied him;
- » What the main benefit is of reading ‘Workarounds that Work’ and how to get the most from reading it;
- » What his day / week / month looks like now – his ideal client and project;
- » What he would like to do next; …and much more
You can read more about Russell’s newest book, “Workarounds That Work: How to Conquer Anything That Stands in Your Way at Work“, and purchase it, by clicking here.
(Running time is approximately 30 minutes.)
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