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The True Measure of Leadership

The 2nd law in John C. Maxwells “21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership” is The Law of Influence. Maxwell opines that the true measure of leadership is influence. He asserts that...
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Building Businesses That Stand For Something

It is no longer acceptable (or smart) to create a business just to make money.

Last year, Patagonia launched a “Don’t Buy This Jacket” campaign, encouraging people to buy their products used instead of new. Yvonne Choiunard, Patagonia’s founder was...
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As hearing fades, risk of falling may rise

THE QUESTION Foot problems, muscle weakness and slower reflexes can affect balance and cause a fall. So can some medications, vision problems, blood pressure issues and more. Should hearing loss...
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Want Students to Succeed? Let Them Fail

How many times have you heard the mantra "failure is not an option"? The need to succeed whatever the cost permeates our society, and schools are no exception. But new research in the...
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The Magic of Doing One Thing at a Time

Why is it that between 25 and 50 per cent of people report feeling overwhelmed or burned out at work?It's not just the number of hours we're working, but also the fact that we spend too...
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Well-Being in the Workplace and the Role of Trust

The topic of well-being in the workplace is getting a lot of attention right now.  The January/February issue of The Harvard Business Review featured articles on “The Value of...
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Multiplication Philanthropy

Leverage is the mantra of the times in philanthropy, and rightly so. People want to know that the charities they support are using donations as effectively as possible. Donors and institutional...
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12 Relationship Truths We Often Forget

It’s easy to make your relationships more complicated than they are.  Here are twelve simple reminders to help you keep them on course.All successful relationships require some work....
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