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How to Create a 20/20 Business Vision and Why it Matters

The turning point for a vision is when everyone sees it, gets it, and buys into participating to make it happen... built your vision... make that dream a reality. READ»

Will Obama be the Sustainability President?

IN the midst of President <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2009/01/20/us/politics/20text-obama.html">Barack Obama's inaugural address</a> some very promising statements on energy.First, he recognized both the environmental ...READ»

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People to Watch

Click on a date above for more details Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo Nokia CEO Nokia's N-Gage cell phone cum gaming device flopped when it was released in 2003. But failure didn't shake Nokia 's belief that it could ...READ»

Ivan Glickman
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The Leading Edge - Instilling Confidence (Part 2)

A track record, my kingdom for a track record. In my last blog I spoke about leaders needing to engender trust, because when people trust they feel safe, lean towards you and are more willing to listen to you. When people don't ...READ»

How the President Leads

Princeton professor Fred I. Greenstein has identified six qualities that play a big part in presidential job performance. Here's how leaders outside the political sphere can follow a chief-executive example.READ»

Ivan Glickman
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The Leading Edge - Obama wins Potomac Primaries

Say out loud, "Yes we can!" Then say out loud, "Ready on day one!" What do you notice? When you say, "Yes we can!" your mouth smiles at the end of that statement and the smile lasts beyond the ...READ»

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Can CEOs Cure Cancer?

Big Pharma execs may not know more about the disease than the rest of us, but a group of them are using their power to fight it.READ»

Ivan Glickman

Leadership: In Iowa, The Best Communicators Won!

The results of the Iowa caucuses are in and, no surprise to me, the best communicators won. Both Barack Obama and Mike Huckabee may have thin resumes, but their ability to inspire, motivate and persuade are unparalleled among the ...READ»

Ivan Glickman
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Why Hillary is losing a.k.a. "Just pass the frickin' baton already!"

I finally realized why Hillary is losing. It may not be her. She may be taking the rap for a "baby boomer" generation that can't accept that the party is over and that it is no longer their turn. And like many ...READ»

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Between The Lines

The stories behind this issue's stories.READ»

Ivan Glickman
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The Leading Edge - Barack Obama's Wholly Un-American Speech

(also seen at basil and spice) My first reaction to Barack Obama's "More Perfect Union" speech was how utterly un-American it was. My second reaction is that I only hope that he continues down that ...READ»

Competition: How McDonald's Will Kill Itself Killing Starbucks

McDonald's has nearly 14,000 stores nationwide, all of which will be equipped with full-fledged coffee bars and baristas by year's end. Having already begun adding plush seating, gentler lighting and subtler colors to their ...READ»

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Masters of Design: A Jury of Their Peers

Introducing 11 jurors -- top leaders from universities, cultural institutions, and business -- who helped us select our 20 Masters of Design.READ»