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Leadership, Life & Death
I just grabbed one of my daughter’s book : Tuesday with Morrie. It’s about a dying old man teaching life’s greatest lessons to a young man. It’s a must read book from her school. I also googled this title and watched an interview Morrie Schwartz had with Ted Kople, former NBC Nightline anchorman. I was…
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Leadership lessons from Dale Carnegie’s How to win friends and influence people
I just reread this classic book: How to Win Friends and Influence People. Once again, this is a great leadership learning moment for me with Dale Carnegie who wrote this book in 1936. This is a very easy reread for me. I just go over my underlines and each chapter has a resume at the…
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Leadership global et Culture locale!
Je suis entrain de lire un texte de Bill George, auteur, professeur de management à la Harvard Business School, qui me pousse à réfléchir sur une nouvelle ère d’éducation au leadership à un moment où les entreprises globales -ci-devant les multinationales- cherchent à s’étendre dans de nouveaux marchés émergents qui sont beaucoup plus profitables tenant…
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Power and Leadership!
I just read a post on Power and leadership from my classmate friend blogger Cassandra Honorat. I may not agree with her on several key points on leadership but I’m glad to share her post with you. Just note her lead is Power or Leadership with a question mark. But mine is Power and leadership with an…
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Leadership education and the pursuit of happiness!
Let’s start with a simple question: what is the purpose of the study of leadership? Why leadership education matters? A simple answer to this question is happiness. Yes, the real purpose of the study of leadership is to discover happiness by influencing others in a positive direction. The result of applying principles based-leadership in your…
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2011 in review
The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2011 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: A New York City subway train holds 1,200 people. This blog was viewed about 4,700 times in 2011. If it were a NYC subway train, it would take about 4 trips to carry that many people. Click here to…
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Living a Life that counts!
I read the editorial of Haitian journalist Frantz Duval Living Life (Vivre la Vie). I like reading Duval and he’s definitely my favorite Haitian journalist for these days. But, I am also reading the 7th leadership guru Orrin Woodward recent book Resolved: 13 resolutions for life. This helps me put into perspective Duval’s edito. And…
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Change, gourde, dollar: un moment de discussion sur l’argent
Je suis à l’aéroport de Port-au-Prince en route pour la Floride ce dimanche matin. Je viens de passer mon troisième arrêt de fouille à la salle du départ de American Airlines. Comme d’habitude, j’aime prendre une pause café en attendant l’embarquement. Rébo ou Starbucks. REBO Expresso, si je suis à Port-au-Prince. Starbucks Frappucino, si je…
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Leadership & Attitude: A talk inspired from the book Resolved of Orrin Woodward
I am sharing with you some thoughts I got from the book Resolved, just released by 7th leadership guru and wall Street best selling author Orrin Woodward. With the release of this new book RESOLVED: 13 Resolutions For LIFE,Orrin Woodward has been eagerly anticipating the reaction of leaders around the globe. Writing a book is an…
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