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How to become a thought leader in six (not-so-easy) steps

January 2, 2012

Thought leaders are those who generate thoughts that attract others’ interest, adoption, and advocacy. Here is an excerpt from an article written by Dorie Clark for the Harvard Business Review blog. In it, she shares her own no-nonsense thoughts about…

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Still Waiting for Superwoman

July 28, 2011

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Richard D. Kahlenberg for Slate magazine. To read the complete article, please click here. *     *     * What Michelle Rhee’s fans don’t get about education reform The national press and political…

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A Counter-Intuitive Approach to Making Complex Decisions

May 17, 2011

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Maarten Bos and Amy Cuddy for the Harvard Business Review blog’s “The Conversation” series. To read the complete article, check out the wealth of free resources, and sign up for a subscription…

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Profile of a highly competitive but “genuine, very caring” basketball coach

November 18, 2010

Donnie Nelson is the GM and president of the Dallas Mavericks. He is also the owner of Texas Legends, a team in the NBA Development League. He hired Nancy Lieberman to be its head coach. What are her qualifications? She…

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