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“To give anything less than your best is to sacrifice the gift”
To give anything less than your best is to sacrifice the gift. – Steve Prefontaine How good do we have to be? How much is…
April 20, 2010
50 Ways to Leave Your Past
Want the “Wisdom of the Ages,” CliffsNotes version? “Secrets of Success” distilled? Sit back and relax because Tom Butler-Bowdon has done all the work for…
April 19, 2010
30 Methods of Influence: #8 Live the Law of Love
“30 Methods of Influence” by Stephen R. Covey 8. Live the law of love. We encourage obedience to the laws of life when we live…
April 15, 2010
The Importance of Being a Good Follower
Alan Mulally, Ford Motor Company’s president & CEO, arrived at Ford from Boeing three and a half years ago. An engineer by training, he brought…
April 9, 2010
A Driving Fear of Failure
“Early on in my career, I recognized that I was not always the smartest individual in the groups I worked in, but I had a…
April 7, 2010
Entrepreneurship: Can It Be Taught?
Entrepreneurship programs are in vogue at universities nationwide, so in academia, at least, the answer must be a resounding yes. One school of thought is…
April 5, 2010
Why Not Us?
Someone has to win. Someone will stand at the top of the podium and receive the gold medal. Why not us? Why not you? In…
April 2, 2010
Victim No More: Turning Weakness into Strengths
Temple Grandin, “easily the most famous female autistic woman in the world” (The Wall Street Journal, “Life Among the ‘Yakkity Yaks,’” February 20, 2010), also…
March 31, 2010
360-Degree Feedback
A Classic Post from the NSCBlog Archive Originally posted on February 1, 2008 I recently asked a ten-year+ Team Member to complete an evaluation of…
March 30, 2010
“The Genius in All of Us”
“The Genius in All of Us: Why Everything You’ve Been Told About Genetics, Talent, and IQ Is Wrong,” is a new book by David Shenk,…
March 15, 2010
TCC Culture: Entrepreneurship Defined (and Embraced!)
At The Collier Companies, we value entrepreneurship. Initiative, innovation, creativity, resourcefulness: these all are core to our company culture, a deep part of who we…
March 10, 2010