Three Ingredients for Effective Performance Leadership disq.us/t/4iyroeo A number of humans, including our undergraduates, attempt to use the "Command and Control" approach to leadership. Instead, expect the best from yourself before expecting that from others.
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| No Jokes, No Puns as Federal Officials Attempt to Arrest Humor in Highway Signs: Why Dynamic Message Signs Confuse Many Drivers and Increase the Number of Accidents Frequent Business Traveler frequentbusinesstraveler.com… via @freqbiztraveler
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Scientists say, "You know that's a really good argument; my position is mistaken" Of course scientists are human and change is sometimes painful. But it happens. I cannot recall the last time something like that happened in politics.
Carl Sagan, writer/astronomer 1934-1996
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A man said to the universe: "Sir, I exist!"
Replied the universe, "That fact has not created in me a sense of obligation"
Stephen Crane, writer 1871-1900
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We all want progress. But … if you are on the wrong road, progress means doing an about-turn and walking back to the right road; and in that case, the person who turns back soonest is the most progressive. C.S. Lewis
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There is only one thing more painful than learning from experience. That is not learning from experience. Archibald McLeish
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Sheetz, we're waiting for a response. Bueller? Bueller??
Hoagies are coming. East Coast-based Wawa to open 60 stores across Indiana indystar.com/story/money/202… via @indystar
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“...The Phoenix Syndrome, the mystical bird that became the symbol of rising from your own ashes,” as she reflected on a life punctuated by grief and defeat as well as triumph. “You’ve got to recover from your own ashes, many, many times.” Senator Dianne Feinstein
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That would be a good thing for them to cut on my tombstone: Wherever she went, including here, it was against her better judgment.
Dorothy Parker
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Request to journalists/reporters: C'mon, folks. "Phase" v. "Faze" "Reign" v. "Rein" And my all-time favorite malapropism: "Pour" v. "Pore" In the name of William Randolph Hearst, get the definition right, please.
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Say it ain't so, Dean Dad. It's been a long and enjoyable journey with "Confessions" Thanks for your thoughts and especially your engagement with readers. May you enjoy calm seas and smooth sailing ahead.
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The supreme quality of leadership is unquestionably integrity. Without integrity no real success is possible, no matter whether it is on a section gang, a football field, in an army or in an office. Dwight D. Eisenhower
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If you want to build a ship, don't bring people together to collect wood and then assign them tasks and work. Rather, teach them to long for the endless immensity of the sea.
Antoine de Saint-Exupery, author and aviator 1900-1944
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"Hell In A Shell" takes on a whole new meaning.
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Fraternities in particular would provide an opportunity for gathering data and the effect of membership upon reenrollment.
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We go on multiplying our conveniences only to multiply our cares. We increase our possessions only to the enlargement of our anxieties.
Anna Brackett, philosopher, feminist, and educator
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