All posts by James W. Breckenridge
Understanding the 2017 Homeless Count Results
Given the media coverage, misunderstanding and misapplication of the results of the homeless count it is clearly important to understand what the homeless count IS and IS NOT. Failing to understand what the homeless count is and isn’t is what makes the homeless count one more behaviour that contributes to the growth of homelessness.
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Success Matrixes Part III
The problem with focusing on Success Matrixes is that frequently what you are successful at is shooting yourself in the foot.
Success Matrixes Part II
Part I spoke to the need to exercise due diligence and caution when choosing how and what you measure to judge what you are achieving and the need for a clear understanding of your goal[s], what achieving your goal[s] will in fact – versus what you expect – look like.
Failing to exercise due diligence can lead down the same path of self-sabotaging, self-destructive behaviour that had GM paying extravagant bonuses to executives to run the company into bankruptcy.
If your goal is to reduce the number of homeless on the streets what do you need to achieve?
Good Thing the Alphabet has 26 Letters
Plan A for tire replacement was killed off by holiday hours.