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Reintroducing humanity into everyday business life
In the middle of a typical meeting-filled day in DC, I was fortunately able to jam in some time for coffee with an old friend and mentor. Our chats – akin to taking myself in for an oil change – … Continue reading
Stop Pressing & Get Back to Winning
Like many people, I have surprisingly found myself absorbed with the Olympics (basketball, swimming and track are of course awesome, but I’ve also found myself spellbound by crazy events like table tennis and the trampoline), even though the coverage choices … Continue reading
Lincoln’s Challenge
Day One at the Lincoln Leadership Institute in Gettysburg was overwhelming. Even if there was no battlefield here, coming from the concrete jungle of urban America to rural, green, agrarian western Pennsylvania is shocking to the system of a city … Continue reading
Posted in Career Growth & Management, Leadership & Management, Philanthropy, Sustainability, Uncategorized
Tagged approaches to social responsibility, compassion, economic development, introspection, junior leaders, leadership, personal development, social development, sustainability, well-being
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Not Standing Idly By
Quick – name the top 3 mistakes you’ve made in your career! Didn’t take long, did it? Now, how about the top 3 successes in your career? My guess is that this one took a little longer. Why? Well, to … Continue reading
Posted in Career Growth & Management, Leadership & Management, Sustainability
Tagged approaches to social responsibility, balance, communication, compassion, introspection, junior leaders, leadership, personal development, philanthropic endeavors, social development, social responsibility, sustainability, well-being
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I – can – get – some – satisfaction
Have you ever gone back to the “old neighborhood” and been shocked by the sight of the little scrub in your front yard that is now a big leafy tree? OK, some of you may not be old enough but, … Continue reading
Zambia Epilogue: Busting Out of the Comfort Zone
Back in the U.S. – sort of! Ironically, due to the length (17 hours) and timing (overnight) of the flight back from Johannesburg, I got a fair amount of sleep, so the first day back home wasn’t bad. Day Two … Continue reading
Posted in Career Growth & Management, Health & Fitness, Leadership & Management, Philanthropy, Sustainability, Uncategorized
Tagged Africa, economic development, fitness, introspection, perseverance, personal development, philanthropic endeavors, philanthropy, social development, social responsibility, sustainability, well-being, Zambia
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Contrasting Career Tips & Tricks for the New Economy
Earlier this week I had the opportunity to speak to a class of soon-to-be-graduating engineers on business basics – corporate forms, organizational structures, basic debt & equity financing, etc. – to help them get on their feet more quickly in … Continue reading
Posted in Career Growth & Management, Leadership & Management, Megatrends, Philanthropy, Sustainability, Uncategorized
Tagged community involvement, discipline, economic development, leadership, perseverance, professional networking, social development, social responsibility, sustainability, well-being
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Wanna get fit? Do the math!
Unless you’re “naturally thin” (if any such people truly exist), getting and staying fit has to be one of the most difficult components of your life. Yes, fitness is a “component” – a fundamental part of your well-being. Unfortunately, unlike … Continue reading
Posted in Health & Fitness, Uncategorized
Tagged diet, exercise, fitness, health, sustainability, well-being
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