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Transparency: An Idea Whose Time Has Really Arrived in Bonds

Wednesday, September 3, 2008

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I am sure that I when I first heard it, I underestimated the power of the concept underlying my sister’s (Nancy Boswell’s) non-governmental organization: Transparency International. It is an entity that educates, lobbies and otherwise puts pressure on government officials and corporate chieftains to eliminate corruption and to stop keeping the public from knowledge it […]

Thought for the Day After Labor Day

Tuesday, September 2, 2008

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After Labor Day. Your world resumes warp speed. The people you are trying to reach are busy, preoccupied. Time seems of the essence in the race to get things done by the holidays. Less than 90 days until Thanksgiving. That means this is a great time to have a 90 day “done-by” plan. What must […]

What Made jack welch JACK WELCH

How Ordinary People Become
Extraordinary Leaders

by Stephen H. Baum (Random House)

Most leaders of American companies started out as ordinary people. What prepared them for the top job?

Countless more ordinary people of equal talent never developed the leadership core required to run the show. Why not?

"Lessons for life about the core leadership traits of character, risk taking decisiveness and the ability to engage and inspire followers."
--Jim Clifton, CEO, The Gallup Organization

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