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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On The Road to Being Decent
“The mental space that was once occupied by moral struggle has gradually become occupied by the struggle to achieve. Morality has been displaced by utility,” writes David Brooks, the famed …
Read MoreLeadership is hidden all around us
There’s examples of leadership all around us, we just have to look. Even in the entertainment industry we can watch characters and learn from their leadership styles. Recently a group …
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PURPOSE DRIVEN LIFE: WHAT ON EARTH AM I HERE FOR?
When the call came for fellows to choose a book for leadership management purpose, I wanted a book not just for reading sake but one that would be meaningful and …
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America shows off to the world?
I would not say much about what happened or my experiences during these 2016 US elections because in politics, as history has shown, anything can happen. After the victory of …
Read MoreWhere our ethics come from?
I know my values pretty well. Integrity and patience are important to me, active honesty is challenging but critical. People should be positive but receptive to criticism, accept good and …
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The great (and instructive) outdoors
Today I spent about five hours hiking the Flatiron, a challenging, five-ish mile trail that can get very vertical. Here’s evidence. It seemed appropriate after this hike to talk about …
Read MoreAung San Suu Kyi: The Fight for Freedom
Since she won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1991, Aung San Suu Kyi has been dubbed as the “goddess of democracy” and “Nelson Mandela of the East”. Her life symbolizes …
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A new kind of leadership from Boyan Slat
Boyan Slat founded The Ocean Cleanup Project in 2013. The United Nations Environment Programme gave him the Champion of the Earth award a year later. Like many entrepreneurs, he has …
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GLOBAL BRANDING: SHAPE IN OR SHAPE OUT!
Although, I work with a state television station otherwise called a regional station. In other words, you are expected to serve the grass-root, connect with the people and possibly …
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