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Why is personal narrative so important in politics?
February 2, 2017For me as a blogger, the American presidential election and its aftermath have become a gift that just keeps...
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The greatest responsibility of managers
November 27, 2015In the last entry, I focused in part on what I see as the responsibility of every leader, at any...
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Reflection and the young, busy manager
August 6, 2015Recently, I spoke to a focused and lively audience at Banco Galicia in Buenos Aires. For the past two...
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Exceptional people of influence do not have extraordinary pasts
July 30, 2015Exceptional people of influence do not have extraordinary pasts. What they do have is an extraordinary ability to learn from and to...
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How middle managers can expand their influence
February 12, 2015After my two-week Super Bowl interlude, I’d like to go back and focus just a bit more on our...
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The pope’s remarkable stories of inclusion continue, as he takes the church to the streets
January 10, 2014One of the themes of my coaching of leaders and in my seminars for the past 15 years...
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Two additional symbols from Pope Francis’ early days
November 8, 2013In a previous post, we reflected on the symbolic importance of Cardinal Bergoglio’s choice of the name Francis. This...
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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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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...