Blooming As a Leader
This semester pushed me to think about leadership in a way I never had before. I had my own opinions on what made a good leader before, but I …
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Where you’ll lead, I follow: music musings on leadership
By: Alexandra Watts (Photo credit – Pixabay) I was able to connect how I wanted to be a leader through musicians. I love music a lot, and it is something …
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No person, situation or leader is perfect, and that is okay
By: Alexandra Watts For this assignment, I decided to read Brené Brown’s “The Gift of Imperfections: Let Go of Who You Think You’re Supposed to Be and Embrace Who You …
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When I first chose the book “Radical Candor: Be a Kick-Ass Boss Without Losing Your Humanity” for the final project, I wasn’t quite sure what to expect. I had never …
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Learning how to be a better leader
Never in my entire life have I said the word leader so many times as in these past few months. Leader. Am I a Leader? Who said I was a …
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Irresistible, Inspiring and Elevating Power
In its most basic description, Oprah Winfrey’s What I Know For Sure is a collection of her biggest realizations from over the course of her life. These tiny ah-ha moments …
Irresistible, Inspiring and Elevating Power Read MoreStrategic leadership
In our current world, there are so many types of leaders; some were born as leaders and some worked very hard to get there. From politics to sports, efficient leaders …
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“A leader is one who summons the best from others, as he calls upon the best within himself, to join in the common cause and the common purpose.” Hubert. H …
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My idea of leadership started to get a definition after I became a Hubert H. Humphrey fellow. The starting point of this discovery was the question ‘where do you see …
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Too big to fail by Andrew Sorkin Source: Amazon The fall of Lehman brother is a good case to reexamine what is the best leadership for modern society. As the …
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