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You can, and should, refuse to accept the context (continued)
November 5, 2009Example 3: A Scandinavian woman studying in France was somewhat dismayed by the attitude some of the people in...
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You can, and should, refuse to accept the context
November 1, 2009When we begin to see leadership in terms of influencing the context and the people around you, we quickly...
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Gandhi’s lessons and our everyday lives
October 19, 2009When I say that we can find inspiration in Gandhi’s story, I mean that we should recognize that the...
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Lessons from Gandhi
October 15, 2009In my class sessions and conversations with leaders, I often use the story of Gandhi’s experience in South Africa,...
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From ordinary life events to extraordinary leadership – Gandhi’s defining moment
October 12, 2009When I think of having the courage to take a stand, of daring to speak out about the things...
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A question and a quote
October 8, 2009One of my favorite questions for students, managers, or team members is “Why don’t we dare to make our...
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Leadership for middle managers
October 5, 2009Some of my favorite issues in leadership involve leadership without authority (or power). When I work with teams in...
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Leadership begins where you are, today
September 30, 2009So, how exactly does this discussion about ‘leadership at all levels’ apply to us? As we have discussed before,...
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An example as leadership as a decision
September 22, 2009September 15 was something of a special day for me. At Medicines for Humanity’s annual award dinner at the...
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Leaders take stands
September 14, 2009The previous entry ended with my three discoveries. Today I would like to begin the discussion of the first...