Six-Word Vision Statements
Vision, or being forward-thinking, is one of the most important characteristics of admired leaders. Effective leaders have a natural talent for being able to paint a clear picture of where the team or...
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What Conventions Teach Leaders About Communication
My late father used to always watch the conventions on C-SPAN. He would then check-in with the “talking heads” to see what they were saying. He was a very bright, well-informed, retired Admiral in the...
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A Puff of White Smoke Cleared My Head of 10 Thoughts
I thought I would use this week’s “puff of white smoke” to clear my head of 10 questions or thoughts that have been bouncing off my cranial walls these past few weeks. I don’t know what you will...
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Are Experiences More Fulfilling Than Things?
On Wednesday night Patti, my wife, and I went to the Judy Collins concert at Prescott Park here in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Once this 74 year old folk singer got rolling, she was wonderful and still...
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10 Things I Learned About the Atlantic Ocean
Except for when I lived in Hawaii, I have spent most of my life within a few miles of the Atlantic Ocean. Like many folks, I take it for granted. My father did not; he spent several of his early years...
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When Today is History
What if most everything we are writing now in this information age is lost, forever? What will peoples centuries from now know about us? Those are the questions raised by Vint Cerf in a Newsweek...
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When Today is History
What if most everything we are writing now in this information age is lost, forever? What will peoples centuries from now know about us? Those are the questions raised by Vint Cerf in a Newsweek...
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