did-you-catch-my-interview-with-aidan-mccullenAccountability
Did You Catch My Interview with Aidan McCullen?
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I recently had the privilege of speaking with Aidan McCullen, host of the podcast The Innovation Show. We discussed the need for courage in innovation
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Is Originality Overrated? The Race for Second Place
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In the quest for competitive advantages, we often strive to find the novel idea that will set us apart, thus propelling us to the top of the food chain.
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are-you-weird-enough-three-ways-to-stand-outImpression management
Are You Weird Enough? Three Ways to Stand Out
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This article was originally published on lifehack.org. On the infinite list of traits that make people successful leaders, there’s one that is too often
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Books
Tarzan on the Need for Autonomy
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Whenever I watch a Tarzan movie or read one of the many books, there is always a part of me that wonders why the antagonist doesn’t just leave Tarzan alone.
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Comic books
John Quesada on Enhancing Your Situational Awareness
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Early in a leader’s career, there is often an attempt to emulate the leaders they admire. This is beneficial when using their example as a jumping off
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kimmy-schmidt-on-the-ten-ways-to-foster-a-culture-of-flowBrainstorming
Kimmy Schmidt on the Ten Ways to Foster a Culture of Flow
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Do you have any of those annoying colleagues who dare to be consistent beacons of optimism? Whether it is a pre-coffee Monday morning or a post-lunch Friday
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weekender-dana-carvey-on-prolific-creativityAuthenticity
Weekender: Dana Carvey on Prolific Creativity
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Welcome to another edition of leadersayswhat’s the Weekender, a girlie man of thought to start your weekend on the right track. Why just a girlie man?
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Change
Disruptive Leadership in a Terminator-free World
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Change happens fast. When it does, it is our responsibility to ensure that our workforce is ready. Some leaders do this by keeping everyone on a constant
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Authenticity
Stuart Scott on Finding Your Distinctive Style
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This past weekend, we lost a seminal figure in the sports world. Stuart Scott, longtime anchor at ESPN, died after a hard fought battle with cancer.
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steve-wozniak-and-a-leaders-hacker-mentality-2Creativity
Steve Wozniak and a Leaders’ Hacker Mentality
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Too often, our go-to move when addressing an issue is to throw additional resources at it – more people, more tech, more money will solve all of our problems.
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