Tag: managers
group name: leadership
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June 05, 2006 07:03 AM EDT --
If the facts bear out what has already been widely reported about the massacre of 24 Iraqi civilians by U.S. Marines in the village of Haditha, it will be an atrocity on a par with the horrors of Abu Ghraib . . . more
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June 06, 2006 05:23 AM EDT --
How many of your employees do you think are interested in leaving their jobs? Shocking though it may be, more than half (51 percent) of U.S. workers polled in a national survey said they wanted to dash . . . more
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June 09, 2006 06:39 AM EDT --
As the coalition of the willing and, indeed, the whole civilized world, celebrates the death of terrorist leader Abu Musab al-Zarqawi and seven aides, including the infamous spiritual adviser, Sheik . . . more
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June 07, 2006 08:07 AM EDT --
The burdens of the presidency are huge. No one could ever say otherwise. Why, the headlines of just the past few days are overwhelming: The allegedly U.S.-backed warlords in Somalia have been defeated . . . more
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June 15, 2006 05:48 AM EDT --
News that the Bush administration has tapped Lt. General James Conway to head up the Marine Corps is welcome, indeed -- particularly in light of the Haditha massacre, which, as I said in my post of June . . . more
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July 14, 2006 06:07 AM EDT --
George W. Bush's imperial presidency now threatens to junk the Constitution.
Many true conservatives are just as uneasy as liberal Democrats over the President's claims that he can ignore the . . . more
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May 26, 2006 05:51 AM EDT --
Almost by definition, the best leaders question prevailing wisdom. If they are told something "can't" or "shouldn't" be done, they ask why not.
Who today, for example, . . . more
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June 01, 2006 09:24 AM EDT --
I'm both flattered and pleased to help moderate Gather's forum on leadership. For the last five years, I have had the privilege of speaking on the subject of leadership to companies and organizations . . . more
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July 20, 2006 12:47 PM EDT --
Relentless determination is rare, if only because few leaders have the grit to keep pursuing an elusive goal. Most of us think it is no fun to feel futile, much less appear foolish in the world's eyes. . . . more
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July 10, 2006 06:27 AM EDT --
In 1803, Thomas Jefferson -- who died 180 years ago this month -- was president of a small republic with no power, scant cash, and fewer prospects -- all of which pleased him. He dreaded bigness. A land . . . more
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June 06, 2006 04:28 PM EDT --
There have been many pop articles (and so called management experts) over the years suggesting that traditional management is wrong, ineffective, dictatorial, "a thing of the past". Perhaps . . . more
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June 14, 2006 05:30 AM EDT --
Sign on to the White House home page www.whitehouse.gov/infocus/economy, and you'll be treated to a dazzling display of seemingly fabulous economic news. "President Bush's actions are moving . . . more
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July 07, 2006 06:58 AM EDT --
This week's sudden death of Kenneth L. Lay, whose name will forever symbolize the Enron scandal, will not be the end of that tragic story. But it is an occasion for all of us who would be leaders to . . . more
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June 19, 2006 07:24 AM EDT --
The British are coming, only this time, it may be all to the good -- at least for those of us who strongly believe that corporate America should pay more attention to its shareholders and less money . . . more
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June 27, 2006 08:56 AM EDT --
As the list of suspects in the option-dating scandal continues to lengthen, shareholders ought to be up in arms. Those who aren't either don't understand the implications or they just aren't . . . more
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June 08, 2006 05:55 AM EDT --
Ambition keeps altering the human condition, not always for the best, yet on the whole, for good rather than ill. In the table of human elements, ambition is the catalyst that ignites daring achievers . . . more
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June 13, 2006 06:14 AM EDT --
Dissatisfied employees eye other pastures. A shortage of talented people looms. In part one, we talked about the problems leaders face and what people need and want to keep them satisfied . . . more
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July 14, 2006 06:52 AM EDT --
Nearly a decade ago, Larry Bossidy, the much respected, now retired chairman and chief executive officer of Honeywell and co-author of The New York Times bestseller Execution, stood before a packed audience . . . more
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July 03, 2006 07:14 AM EDT --
Experience -- the kind gleaned from staying fully committed to your game, with senses in fine tune -- is what alerts leaders to the moment when they must make their move. Listen to what William Poduska, . . . more
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August 01, 2006 08:43 AM EDT --
Wow! Storied investor Warren Buffett gave away $31 billion with the stroke of a pen and made the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation the largest in the world. It's now nearly six times the size of . . . more
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