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On Leadership
There are more books about leadership than, as we would say in the southern United States, “than Carter’s has liver pills”. In our youth we play games like “follow the leader” and professionally we are reminded to “lead by example”. Yet, despite all of this collected wisdom, ineffective leaders are commonplace in business, including those who:–…
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Thought Experiment
The ProblemOur nation is very divided. The two predominant political parties have carefully bundled the issues of the day such that they may sustain their existence. In fact, they require the existence of the other every bit as much as they need their own constituents. So, we cannot count on the status quo the political…
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The Misfits
I made this post originally on Linkedin where it was well reviewed, so am posting on The Ramble as well. The Misfits“We hired them because we saw they would be a great fit with the organization”. How often have you heard that almost cliché reason for hiring? I am left to wonder how much greatness companies sacrifice…