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8 Conversations that Create the Future

For each of these conversations you must establish an atmosphere of genuine exploration. These eight topics are meant to open the doors of perception to new possibilities, creating an environment where ...READ»

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CEO applies Business Acumen, Transforming Nonprofit into Powerhouse for Change

Profile of a Change Leader: Tony CancelosiAs the CEO of Columbia Lighthouse for the Blind (CLB) in Washington, DC, Tony Cancelosi brings more than 30 years leadership experience from the computer and software industry to his ...READ»

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World Business Forum covered here - Live Oct 6 & 7

I will post to this blog, covering the World Business Forum in New York City’s Radio City Music Hall, live as it happens, Oct 6 & 7, 2009. The World Business Forum brings together global leaders, business icons and ...READ»

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WorkLIfeSuccess: Ode to Monday Morning

1999 I was working on $66 million systems overhaul at the World Bank.  Every Monday morning one of our top analysts (I'll call him Mark) would come in with his extra-huge (Venti) cup from Starbucks, pure caffeinated lift. I was ...READ»

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WorkLIfeSuccess: 5 Keys to Sustained High Performance

High-performers are experts at sustaining a constructive frame of mind, a clear vision, and a continuous supply of personal energy.  It's a tall order. Here's how it's done:Improve your health - your body is your instrument. I ...READ»

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The Power of a Park

Profile of a Change Leader: Barbara Tulipane In August I attended the ribbon-cutting ceremony of Marvin Gaye Park in NorthEast Washington, DC. Since I first moved to DC in the late 80s this park has been known as "Needle ...READ»

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The Transformation of Transportation

 I was in Chicago today at IBTTA's annual conference on the Transformation of Transportation. Robert Atkinson spoke. He is President of the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation, a policy think-tank, and author of The ...READ»

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5 Ways to Create a Shared Stake in Success

Success at leading change – dramatic, sustained improvement – is largely determined by a leader’s capacity to engage others in a mutually supported vision of the future. Engagement means getting people’s whole-hearted support ...READ»

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WorkLifeSuccess: Find 4% & Get Ahead

4% of an hour is 2 minutes and 24 seconds. Do you have an extra 1/25 of an hour for the most important activity of your life?  You get to decide what the activity is. Maybe it's working on your new strategic partnership to ...READ»

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The changing role of leaders and managers today…are you keeping up?

It is my pleasure to introduce guest blogger, Holly G. Green. Enjoy her post below.  -SethRemember The One Minute Manager? The all time best selling management book was written more than twenty five years ago.  Pause ...READ»

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