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Story and symbol–how the pope links the two together
October 25, 2013I often talk with my clients and seminar attendees about being acutely aware of symbol. In fact, we...
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Pope Francis and stories of collective identity
October 18, 2013In the past few weeks, we have seen a variety of ways in which Pope Francis has employed personal...
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A storytelling pope and why I stay interested in his story
October 11, 2013While the coming weeks will be busy with travel and client activity for me, I do plan to write...
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A story of “where my management style originates from”
October 4, 2013This week, I continue about Pope Francis and how he uses his personal stories of identity to express who...
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Pope Francis: a leader who simply embodies his story
September 6, 2013One of the important pieces of advice I give to leaders taking on challenges with a new group or...
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President Obama makes a rare speech
July 26, 2013I have been in the US now for a little more than a week, and I have followed...
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Cleaning up some “loose ends”
April 26, 2013This week and next, I will “close” on two subjects I have recently promised to return to. Today, I...
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Margaret Thatcher and leading by autobiography
April 19, 2013My last post closed with the observation that Margaret Thatcher is the best example I have ever found of...
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Thoughts on the passing of Margaret Thatcher
April 12, 2013This week, I had intended to continue along the line of my previous post, about the debate around working...
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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...