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Reviewed by Alexis Macklin This school year and the Humphrey program will come to an end in few days. We have shared so many reflections already with out friends, fellows, schoolmates and host families. The …
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What keeps California green
You can see it best from the Hoover Dam: the river banks of the Black Canyon are white where the waters used to wash them, pale as the finest tombstone. The Colorado River, this giant …
What keeps California green Read MoreAmerican Life Organized by Car
At a most remarkable moment in my career, I came to the United States as a mid-career journalism fellow, to learn global leadership and to experience American life. A years ago, when I came to …
American Life Organized by Car Read MoreIdea-Making Book for Entrepreneurs
TINKERTOYS is an interesting book in order to interpose new ideas. The author Michael Michalko, who is known as the creativity expert, worked as Army officer in the US and organized a team of NATO …
Idea-Making Book for Entrepreneurs Read MoreFinal thoughts on leadership and the Humphrey Seminar
When I first read the syllabus for the class and learned that our main topic to examine was leadership, I was a bit puzzled. I thought leadership couldn’t be taught, it was an instinct and …
Final thoughts on leadership and the Humphrey Seminar Read MoreLiving a Valuable Life
“Writing…is a horrible, exhausting struggle, like a long bout of some painful illness. One would never undertake such a thing if one were not driven on by some demon whom one can neither resist nor …
Living a Valuable Life Read MoreReflecting on the Humphrey Seminar
Before signing up for the Humphrey Seminar, Dr. Bill asked us to explain why we wanted to take the class and spend the semester with the Humphrey Fellows. I sent this paragraph to him: I’m …
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The order of global leadership. Photo Credit: Berlitz.com This is my last, and an exciting, week on the academic component of the 2014/15 Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Year at the Cronkite J-School. I have been …
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THIS CHILD WILL BE GREAT is a Memoir of a Remarkable Life by AFRICA’s FIRST WOMAN PRESIDENT ELLEN JOHNSON SIRLEAF. The New York Times Book Review puts it as, “[An] accessible walk through Liberian history, …
This Child Will Be Great Read MoreChoices Determine One’s Destiny, Argues Stephen Covey
Reviewed by Lila Ojha The 372-page book, titled The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, explained and well illustrated in this 8-minute video Titled “The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People”, acclaimed organizational and family …
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