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No Question Poker

No Question Poker is when a learning opportunity is missed because someone doesn’t want to “look stupid” by asking a question. So

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Harriet Lerner’s “The Dance of Intimacy”

I began re-reading this old favorite the other day. “The Dance of Intimacy” deals with relationships and the patterns of distancing and

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The Big Forgive

Forgiveness has medicinal value. Anger and other stress-inducing emotions reduce life expectancy and increase risk of heart disease. After all, who can

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Never Major in Minor Things

The New York Times recently reported, “In a magazine article seven years ago, the chief executive of the Journal Register Company, the

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You Are Not Trapped

I do not normally re-post others’ blogs, but this post on conceptart.org forums by Jason Manley, President of Massive Black, Inc., is

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Staying Hungry

One of the greatest enemies of long-term success is complacency. Yesterday’s triumphs in no way guarantee tomorrow’s successes. For many, the temptation

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The Downside of the Relentless Pursuit of the Perfect Leader

I’ve got feet of clay. I’m very comfortable with that. And I want to be very up front about it. If you

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The Power of One

Every now and then life gives you one of those wonderful human-to-human experiences that leaves a pleasantly lingering warm glow. I had

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Learning Your Learning Style

“It is what we think we know that keeps us from learning.” — Chester Barnard Everyone has a learning style or a

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The Wolf at the Door

What motivates? In the final analysis, pain and pleasure. We move away from pain, we move toward pleasure. There are as many

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Attitude Is the Edge

Attitude is NOT everything. I’m not fond of the sayings “Attitude is Everything,” or even “Your Attitude Determines your Altitude.” Why? Because

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Thirty Methods: Overcoming Three Big Mistakes. Mistake #3: Assume That Good Example And Relationship Are Sufficient

“30 Methods of Influence” by Stephen R. Covey “In our attempts to influence others, we commonly make three mistakes, all related either