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Liberating Yourself From Repeated Emotional “Grabs” (Free tool)

Thursday, July 17, 2008

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We have previously written about moments when something someone says or does “grabs” us — provokes an emotional response and behavior that is not really in our own interest or helpful toward our agenda. We are in a fight or flight mode instead of staying centered and responding with a more “blending (collaborative)” or detached […]

Habits That Are Good For You — An Innovation For Every Leader

Tuesday, July 15, 2008

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Dr. Val Curtis, an anthropologist living in Burkina Faso  decided that extreme measures are necessary to save millions of children in Africa from death and disease. What is unique is where she found a solution: consumer marketing. What is powerful, is how this applies to restoring integrity and transparency to American business landscape.  As Charles […]

Leadership Fave of the Week: Leadership Dojo by Richard Strozzi

Thursday, July 10, 2008

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How do you show up? If nothing else, when you read Leadership Dojo, it will cause you to take a very different look at yourself than you have any time previously. I believe it could lead you to take your leadership up several notches in your family, your community, your organization.. To begin with, how […]

Taking Charge of Your Behavior: How Does That Grab You?

Wednesday, June 11, 2008

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Have you had a moment of stress when you reacted instinctively and drew back when you should have faced it? Or, when provoked, you attacked in anger only to realize afterward it wasn’t in your own interest? What was going on inside you? One of the lessons from the Strozzi leadership workshop is to pay […]

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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