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Farewell, Randy Pausch

Business is Personal | 13 hours ago by Mark Riffey

You have no idea how many people you touched and motivated, both personally and professionally. If you don’t know who Carnegie-Mellon’s Randy Pausch was, I can’t suggest strongly enough that you take 75 minutes (YES DAMMIT, I said 7 read more

Business Blooper #4 – “I Can Do It Myself”

My Future In Focus | 16 hours ago

About a month ago, I left my umbrella at the church that I work with in Maryland.  So, I asked one of my tenors, Chris, to point me in the direction of the Lost and Found so that I could look for it.  He went with me to look, and when I couldn̵ read more

Success and Making Ecuses

LifetoSuccess.com | 17 hours ago by John Clark

Success is one of those things that has to be worked at everyday through focus on our goals and the discipline needed to stay the course, while in pursuit of these goals. So when is the right time to make excuses? NEVER! Success and excuses… ar read more

How To Be Proactive in Your Customer Service

Nate Ritter | 17 hours ago by Nate Ritter

“Customer service is a necessary evil”. As I listened to my (now former) boss utter these words, I couldn’t help but think of the opportunities we had just lost. The C-level executives (CEO, COO, CIO) I’ve been privileged enou read more

Hugh Ballou's Transforming Power Bonus Gifts

Virtual Blog Tours with Nikki Leigh | 17 hours ago by Nikki Leigh

Hugh Ballou - author of Transforming Power - is offering a fantastic selection of FREE bonus gifts to people who buy a copy of Transforming Power. We are sharing a partial list of the bonuses that are available, see the information posted below.Hugh read more

Sun Tzu on the art of leadership

Tom Spencer consulting blog | 22 hours ago

Background to Sun Tzu’s Art of War Sun Tzu wrote The Art of War in approximately 490BC in the Kingdom of Wu, China. Sun Tzu became a general for the King of Wu in 512 BC. For the next 39 years his precepts were followed and the Kingdom of Wu was vi read more

Goliath's Revenge Part 1

MyVenturepad | 22 hours ago by Jerry Bowles

I had a nice time in Bend (Oregon) this weekend, including a conversation after dinner with some friends, a nice summer night, staying light late; the subject of large companies screwing small compa... read more

Stumped about taking it to the next level?

Business is Personal | 23 hours ago by Mark Riffey

Every once in a while, I happen upon someone who wants to take their business to the next level, whatever that might be for them. Sometimes they’ve caught themselves relaxing. Sometimes someone else has caught them napping. Others simply feel t read more

Is Emotional Intelligence Matters in the Workplace

Engaging People Blog | July 25th 2008 by Ann Liu

the most brilliant people are usually not the most successful in the read more

How to Learn from Your Leadership Mistakes

Resources Zone | July 25th 2008 by Mohamed Harris Rahman

We learn most from our mistakes. It’s true. But problems occur for us when we forget this. Or when we deliberately deny that we made a mistake. And - if we’re honest - most of us do this, from time to time. So in this article I want to sh read more

The Ultimate Leadership Strategy

Resources Zone | July 25th 2008 by Mohamed Harris Rahman

Put people first. It’s the great cliche, isn’t it? When a business school professor like me asks you ‘what’s the most productive leadership style?’, you know the answer don’t you? Put people first. But if everyone read more

Our Issues In The Black Community- The State of Black America

Convergence of Relevant Stuff | July 24th 2008 by cards6

The Black man in America. It is a diverse and complicated picture. The CNN special on tonight, on being a black man in America was reverting. The Dyson brothers are a contrasting picture of two brothers, One a Princeton graduate and minister, the oth read more

WFH Today… Why do I Feel Guilty?

The Marketing Technology Blog | July 24th 2008 by Douglas Karr

My “To Do” list had grown to 4 pages at work yesterday, and more requests were coming in by the minute. New technologies to integrate, new features we need to sell, bugs with the application, implementations, vendors, clients… I wa read more

TO LEAD GREAT MEN

Ravings of a Poor Italian Boy | July 24th 2008 by Pib

TO LEAD GREAT MEN The role of leadership, although often sought, at times avoided, and is sometimes thrust upon us, or is awarded by default. By whatever method you enter the leadership role, the mere assumption of the title will not insure the este read more

Instantly Improve Your Business Life

TheRossNetwork | July 24th 2008

During a professional coaching session yesterday a participant had described to me how a colleague had failed to fulfill on his end of an assignment. My participant was frustrated and after the description was complete asked me if it was OK to be up read more

Episode 78 - The Bible on Leadership - Moses

The Bible Study Podcast | July 24th 2008 by Chris Christensen

This is the episode is part five in a series dealing with what the bible teaches on leadership. This part looks again at Moses and issues of humility, delegation and intervention. Exodus 18 Exodus 32 Numbers 20 click here to download (mp3) addt read more

Just Enough Time

Kingdom Come | July 24th 2008 by Pastor Rod

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Inspiration and the Visionary Leader

Impact Today | July 24th 2008 by Rick Weaver

Linda Angér, President of The Write Concept, Incorporated, in Rochester Hills, Michigan, sent me a fabulously interesting tidbit in response to the article about the Tipping Point. She shared the story of a girl who rode to alert the colonists that read more

Strong Community Demands Strong Leadership

Because the Medium is the Message | July 24th 2008 by Chris Abraham

I woke up to an amazing article written by Jonathan Trenn, The fallacy of community, and I responded in a comment to a pretty passionate article and a passionate comment string, and here’s what I wrote — and I have expanded the argument below, so read more

What To Look For In Groups

All Things Workplace | July 24th 2008

We're always part of some group You and I pretty much spend our entire lives in groups. We start off in a family, play with groups of young friends, attend classes school, and work in groups and teams. So it... read more

From Germany’s Frankfurter Rundschau: Obama at the Victory Colu…

The Moderate Voice | July 24th 2008

The debate in Germany goes on! Is Berlin’s Victory Tower a fitting place for Barack Obama’s long-awaited speech on transatlantic relations? Writing for Germany’s Frankfurter Rundschau, Eckart D. Stratenschulte suggests that since t read more

Gresham’s Law and the Shaky Nature of Today’s Business Ethics

Slow Leadership | July 24th 2008

Gresham's Law explains why the 'good coinage' of ethical business is constantly under threat from sharp practice and dishonesty. We want to believe that corporations and executives are honest, just as we want to believe in the value of the currency. read more

An Absence of Risk is an Absence of Leadership

Edge Blog | July 24th 2008 by Bea Fields

This morning on the Today Show they are discussing a new report out that demonstrates people viewing Obama as the riskier candidate over McCain. For some reason in the news, they are painting risk as a negative attribute. I found that fascinating. In read more

Archbishop of Canterbury: No gay sex, please

The Evolution of Jeremiah | July 24th 2008 by jeremy andrews

SUMMARY: Rowan Williams remains “committed” to Anglicanism’s stance against extramarital sex, while bishops push rhetoric against gays and their allies to new heights. Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams said he remains “c read more

New motivational methods

Impact Today | July 24th 2008 by Rick Weaver

Having trouble motivating employees? Perhaps what you need are some new ways to effectively delegate work and reward accomplishments. Here are some new ideas that seem to have some merit – or do they? read more

Routine

David Lindner's Weblog | July 23rd 2008 by Worship Ministry Catalyst

Routine is an enemy. It’s a ghost. It will sneak in unnoticed and steal away what was once creative and turn it into a tradition. Routine is something to be avoided at all costs. Routine is not creative. Routine is a pattern, at best done becau read more

Wandering Away

Cerulean Sanctum | July 23rd 2008

Our neighbors had a 17-year-old dog, Hickory. I say had because while they were on vacation and the dog was being cared for at home by others, Hickory wandered off and has not been seen since. It’s common for sick and dying animals to wander aw read more

How to maximize the effectiveness of your daily commute or drive…

The Sales Dating Guy | July 23rd 2008 by The Sales Dating Guy

Carl Melville who is the Chief Communicator at Enact Marketing http://www.enactmarketing.com asked the following question on LinkedIn: How do you maximize the effectiveness of your daily commute or drive time? Here was my response: Hi Carl, How do I read more

Successful Entrepreneur - Leadership and Decision Making Process

Online Home Business | July 23rd 2008 by Tammy

A 10 Step Process For Making Good Decisions By Phillip Van Hooser There are a number of factors that differentiate a true leader from a mere “wannabe.” One of the more important of those factors is learning to make good decisions. The abi read more

Empathy – the cornerstone to effective leadership

Smart Business Thinking | July 23rd 2008 by Mary McGuire

In a recent conversation, a client complained of having an unmanageable team. “They are impossible” he complained “nobody could manage them”. It is not an unusual situation, but it is a sad indictment of the breakdown in communication that ca read more

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