This has been around the internet so many times, I hesitated to post it. But the wisdom is timeless and worth reading over time. I originally posted this as George Carlin’s piece. I’ve since found out from his daughter, Kelly Carlin, that he didn’t write it. In his denial of authorship, he said he thought [...]
by Jim Randel
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/james-randel/the-soul-of-an-entreprene_b_382435.html
I have had the good fortune to be close to many successful entrepreneurs. And so I have a perspective as to what separates those who make it big from those who don’t. Yes, the quality of the idea is critical, of course, as is the access to capital. And certainly being at the [...]
It seems like everyone is peddling advice. Now to cut wheat from chaff.
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Steven Berglas, Ph.D., 12.04.09, 03:00 PM EST
What is a business coach, anyway?
I get that question all the time, and honestly, the answer is pretty squishy. [...]
Dr. Joni Carley, Dr. Kishore Mandhyan, Ms. Alisa Clarke
Here’s a response sent the day after the program I moderated at the United Nations Foundation this week with Dr. Kishore Mandhyan, a member of the Secretary General’s team. (Check out our work there: Global Vision Institute)
Ready or not, some day it will all come to an end.
There will be no more sunrises, no minutes, hours or days.
All the things you collected, whether treasured or forgotten
will pass to someone else.
Your wealth, fame and temporal power will shrivel to irrelevance.
It will not matter what you owned or what you were owed.
Your grudges, [...]
Here are some of the things we talk about during coaching sessions:
WHAT YOU ARE WORKING ON
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Listening to Winter
The trees have shed their colorful autumn robes.
Winter is raging through the dark, empty branches
and I am listening.
I am listening to the roar and to the quiet of winter.
I am listening to a beauty
that sometimes remains unseen.
I am listening.
I am listening to the seed hidden in the earth.
I am listening to the dark [...]
Research finds leadership skills inadequate to meet current and future demand
by George Ambler on Tuesday, November 17, 2009
http://www.thepracticeofleadership.net/2009/11/17/research-finds-leadership-skills-inadequate-to-meet-current-and-future-demand/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed
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New research from the Center for Creative Leadership (CCL) which surveyed 2,200 leaders from 15 organizations, in three countries between 2006 and 2008 produced some interesting findings. [...]
Here is the link for a great explanation of the cap and trade strategy for global warming.
http://storyofstuff.com/capandtrade/
