3 Lessons trekking in Nepal will teach you about Leadership
My wife and I trekked in Nepal recently. It changed the way I see things about myself, about others and about leadership. May I share 3...
My wife and I trekked in Nepal recently. It changed the way I see things about myself, about others and about leadership. May I share 3...
The “chicken switch” is the ejection cord inside the cockpit of an F16 fighter jet. The F16 is a $50 million-dollar piece of machinery...
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What are your Tacit Underlying Assumptions? What? The company I work for has engaged our 120-top leadership with an exercise that really...
I love a definition of leadership offered by one of my leadership thinker heroes: “There are 2 classic leadership mistakes: One: The...
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Whether you are Jack Ma, the founder of Alibaba fighting off competitors like Amazon; Jeff Bezos, founder of Amazon, looking for ways to...
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Arnold and The Chicken Switch Arnold Schwarzenegger plays big, always on the court, never sitting in the stands. He is a bodybuilder,...
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“You chickened out!” You have very likely heard this phrase before. Have you called another person a chicken or been the recipient of...