January 8th, 2007
You have to have confidence in your ability, and then be tough enough to follow through.
— Rosalyn Carter
This week’s action plan: It’s easy to believe in yourself, when everyone around you believes in you as well. But how often is this the case?
Sometimes the people around us are looking to poke holes in our […]
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December 18th, 2006
One of the new features here at Leadership Turn involves moving the leadership thought for the week to Monday. While originally I thought that a little mid-week motivation was a good thing (and it is), I really wanted to do more than just share a thought. I wanted to challenge all of us to work and focus […]
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November 16th, 2006
As you go along your road in life, you will, if you aim high enough, also meet resistance. . . but no matter how rough the opposition may seeem, have courage still and persevere.
– Madeleine Albright
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November 2nd, 2006
Daring ideas are like chessmen moved forward. They may be beaten, but they may start a winning game.
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October 26th, 2006
I have never been especially impressed by the heroics of people convinced that they are about to change the world. I am more awed by those who struggle to make one small difference after another.
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October 12th, 2006
Most failure is not an end in itself, but a beginning disguised as an end.
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October 5th, 2006
The object is to try to do everything a little better tomorrow than it was today. Continuous improvement is the path to a higher standard of leadership.
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September 28th, 2006
The standard of leadership depends not only on the qualities and beliefs of our leaders, but also on the expectations we have of them.
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September 14th, 2006
Always act to elicit the best in others, and thereby in yourself.
(Felix Adler)
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August 24th, 2006
I’ve never learned anything from someone who agreed with me.
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