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Today would be my father’s birthday. This nearly 90-year-old picture of him was taken after he won
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ON ENTREPRENEURSHIP
Diminutive Texan Ross Perot was a top IBM salesmen. He didn’t let his high-pitched twang get in his way. In fact, he
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ON HAPPINESS
In 1938, in the throes of the Great Depression, scholars began a longitudinal study of 268 Harvard sophomores to evaluate what led
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ON THE LAW
Most Americans once felt confident that innocence and patience would prevail over political ambition and false accusation. Today, however, some are
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YOUR BRAND
You have a brand, whether you've tried to develop one or not. What
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THE BEST LEADERS
In the short run, people respond to fear and reward, but the best leaders are trustworthy and care about personal outcomes
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I'm honored to have my book, Entrepreneurial Leadership, brought to life in a new innovative video format through LIT Videobooks.
In this videobook, I
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SURVIVING ENTREPRENEURSHIP
Late last year I was approached by LIT Videobooks to make a 45-minute film on “Entrepreneurial Leadership,” a book I’d written and
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To lead, one must be empowered. Stanford professor Jeff Pfeffer, a leading expert in the dynamics of power, describes how one becomes powerful,
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ON THE HINGES OF DESTINY
Sometimes – like when deciding whom to marry or what career to pursue – the hinges of fate are
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ON CHOICE ACCUMULATION
In life, one thing leads to another. Mistakes – as well as good decisions – tend to compound. Not only are
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ON CHOICES
Decision-makers good at analyzing facts and taking into account probabilities make better decisions than those who are erratic, emotional or ideological. Behind
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ON BELIEVING IN ONESELF
Aristotle gave us the only way to avoid criticism: “Do nothing, Say nothing, and Be nothing.” Thus do many live
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ON UNDERDOGS
Who doesn’t love the 1969 Mets? Or the 1980 Miracle on Ice? Or Tom Brady winning the 2002 Super Bowl? Or Cassius
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ON REJECTION
Howard Schultz has recently been in the news after resigning from his third stint as CEO at coffee giant Starbucks. Despite a
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ON CHANGE
Jack Welch was Chairman and CEO of General Electric from 1981 to 2001, during which the value of GE increased from $14
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ON LOVE AND COMPETITION
All business students who want to systematize the delivery of a product or service could benefit from watching Hitsville: The
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ON CLARITY OF PURPOSE
As the Stoic philosopher implied, nothing much matters if one doesn’t know where one is headed. More prosaically, "if you aim
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ON MAGIC
Trust is magical. It grows one conversation at a time, one sacrifice at a time. Constructed slowly, it can be destroyed in
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ON TURBULENCE
In moments of economic and social turmoil, institutions come under pressure. By avoiding “yesterday’s logic,” they must be careful not to also
