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Defying Convention: Vote, But Do Your Homework Before You Vote

Tuesday, August 26, 2008

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It is not possible to write about “Leadership” without eventually addressing the presidential race. And to do so without taking sides (which I wont do in this arena) is difficult.  But I am dismayed at how little we have on which to base our choice. Recognized experts in leadership will tell you that sustaining engagement […]

Questions The Media Must Ask Obama and McCain

Thursday, June 19, 2008

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LeadershipNow.com has another stimulating post about a conference that developed questions we must ask of our presidential candidates (instead of the gotcha-driven stuff on which the media currently feeds). It is also useful for leaders and followers of companies and not for profits. Questions from the conference are grouped into: who are you really (my […]

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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