June 2009
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“Try not to become a man of success, but rather try to become a man of value.”
– Albert Einstein
Jun 14th
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“My experience is what I agree to attend to.”
– William James
Jun 9th
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Reading: Tribes
This weekend’s read was Seth Godin’s Tribes, essentially a collection of tidbits on leadership in today’s increasing connected world.  The internet has eliminated geography and reduced the costs of communication to nil.  Factor in the rise of social networking, and a space for highly leveraged leadership opens up. Seth basically challenges the reader.  While some portions seemed...
Jun 8th
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Business is Both-Brained. What About Your Career?
The discussion of right-brain and left-brain thinking in business is a hot topic, thanks in particular to Daniel Pink’s wonderful book, A Whole New Mind.  In the June 2009 issue of the Harvard Business Review, the article Innovation in Turbulent Times covers famous left/right, business/creative partnerships such as David Packard/Bill Hewlett, Pierre Wertheimer/Coco Chanel among others. The...
Jun 6th
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