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Guarding the Gates of Change
Each of us guards our personal gate of change, which only we can open. No one can open the gate of another. Oh, external behaviors…
April 7, 2008You do NOT lack discipline…
It’s so hard when I have to, and so easy when I want to. ~ Sondra Anice Barnes ————————————— There is no such thing as…
March 27, 2008When Life Pushes Your Hot Buttons
For a long time, I tried to keep my cool by attempting to teach everyone around me not to push my buttons. Avoid my hot…
March 19, 2008360-Degree Leadership
“Every action, every word, teaches the belief system that motivates it. What did you teach today?” 360-degree leadership is the concept that at some level…
January 30, 2008The Leader’s Path: Evolving Points of View
I used to oppose the minimum wage, for some excellent reasons that reflected sound economic reasoning. Over the years I’ve gradually switched sides. You probably…
January 25, 2008Change BEFORE a Crisis Forces You to Change
I’ve always thought that change was inevitable in life. Yet a significant part of me is a control freak who is very fond of at…
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Economic Democracy
Somewhere out there is the concept that profit is a bad thing, that profit involves ripping people off, which certainly can happen. I’m proud of…
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Today is a New Day…
“Today is a new day and I am a new Nathan, totally free to make new choices.” This is one of my daily affirmations. It…
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How does it make the world a better place?
You occasionally see “WWJD” bracelets, standing for “What Would Jesus Do?” The WWJD bracelets represent a question that wearers are publicly committing to ask themselves…
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A Crisis is a Terrible Thing to Waste
“’A crisis is a terrible thing to waste,’ Vinod Khosla laments to Larry Page (co-founder of Google). The two Silicon Valley luminaries are chatting one…
October 17, 2007EQ: The Beginning of Rapport and a Relationship
A smile, a nod, a quick acknowledgement: Effective use of non-verbal communication. Much has been made of EQ (Emotional Intelligence Quotient) of late, as a…
September 5, 2007