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McCain’s Choice of Movies

Sunday, November 9, 2008

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I cant resist. On election day, when my wife heard a tv commentator say that McCain traditionally went to the movies the day of an election, she said: “He must have gone to see “W”!” BTW: she is a Republican who voted for Obama along with all 16 other members of our family (Republicans, Independents […]

Extraordinary Leaders: Book Translations

Tuesday, October 28, 2008

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My book (see icon to the right, below) has now been translated into two more languages: Chinese (Mandarin, I believe) and Portugese (For Brasil). I would love to know from readers for whom these are first languages anything about the translation. And anything about distribution. Thank you in advance for any feedback.

Personal Growth Through Ordinary Experiences

Saturday, October 25, 2008

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I hear great leadership development stories often. They are always worth sharing. One of my senior executive friends was the first in his family to go to college. At one point it was not even clear to him that college was worth a shot. He had a decent job, a decent income and minimal expenses […]

Please Bear With Us (No pun intended)

Friday, October 17, 2008

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This site is available to you while it is under construction. So there will be glitches for the next week or so until we complete this phase. Why did we choose to do this? Because there is too much going on in the financial crisis and the election to stay silent. That’s just my view. […]

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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