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Some thoughts on the future of the MBA
March 15, 2013When the European Foundation for Management Development (EFMD.org) invited me to speak at their 2013 MBA conference in Lausanne...
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Reflecting on the power of mythic stories and legends
March 8, 2013An early iPhone call: This week, I read a story in Fast Company about the first public phone call...
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Storytelling as learned behavior: the unusual example of Abraham Lincoln
March 2, 2013One of the questions I am most often asked in my seminars and public speaking concerns the charismatic speaker....
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How Abraham Lincoln mastered the art of storytelling:
February 22, 2013With my coaching clients and in my leadership seminars, whenever I speak of the central role that personal stories...
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Abraham Lincoln’s remarkable leadership
February 15, 2013Lately, I have been reading quite a bit about the great (many would say greatest) American president, Abraham Lincoln....
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Should we all focus more on learning to ask questions?
February 8, 2013The concept of asking questions seems to be following me around lately. Several weeks ago, I read an article...
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Leaders who use their life stories–Howard Schultz of Starbucks
February 1, 2013As I wrote recently, I plan to give, from time to time, examples of “leading by autobiography”, from leaders...
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More stories of identity
January 25, 2013I find stories of identity in a wide variety of fields, not only in business or political leaders. Recently,...
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How leaders use their stories of identity
January 18, 2013People who read this blog, and many others, often send me stories. Of course, I am grateful for this,...
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Update on my recent activity
January 11, 2013I have been a bit quieter than usual on the Internet these past weeks, somewhat for family reasons but...