Tag: innovation
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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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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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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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A conversation with Anis Blemur on his new book: A balanced LIFE
Haitian-US Business Entrepreneur Anis Blémur just released his first book entitled A Balanced Life: How to Achieve Success in Every Area of Your Life. He turns his mess into his message. I have a conversation with him regarding his book. BizNews Poadcast with Anis Blemur
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An update from the Global Leadership Summit
I was very happy to be a live guest speaker at the The Global Leadership Summit Video Conference last Friday in Haiti. It was “awesome and inspiring”, according to e-mail update released by this event coordinator, Pastor Edner Jeanty Junior, a long time classmate from College Canado-Haitien. This fith edition gathered approximately 400 pastors, Christian NGO staff, business people, young leaders, educators, media reporters etc. from the city but also from out of town (including Cape Haitian, St Louis du Nord, Pignon, Mirebalais, etc.). The various messages of the day were all well received, especially Bill Hybels’ “Five Critical Questions” and Henry Cloud’s session, “The Fool, the Evil and the Wise”. The other speakers were Len Schlesinger of Babson College (Entrepreurship and Leadership) and Rick Warren (Leadership as Stewardship). The translation was easy to understand and the people laughed at the jokes and expressed they understood the insights. The Resource Center attracted many leaders who were happy to find titles they have…
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Leaders with Values
I’m glad to share with you a video blog I just watched on the Harvard Business Review. This is good Management thought leaders sharing their ideas on values in business. Featuring: Arturo Condo, professor, INCAE Business School David Rock, founder, NeuroLeadership Institute Buie Seawell, professor, Daniels College of Business, University of Denver Erin Lehman, senior…
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Paul Allen Idea Man… a must read (via Rooseveltjf’s Blog)
I just finished reading Paul Allen Idea Man: outstanding memoir of the co-founder of Microsoft with Bill Gates. Paul Allen is a billionaire philanthropist whose passion goes from technology, science, space, art, music, sport and LIFE. I knew more about Bill Gates. And my reading of Idea Man helped me discover Paul Allen’s greatness in…
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Paul Allen Idea Man… a must read
I just finished reading Paul Allen Idea Man: outstanding memoir of the co-founder of Microsoft with Bill Gates. Paul Allen is a billionaire philanthropist whose passion goes from technology, science, space, art, music, sport and LIFE. I knew more about Bill Gates. And my reading of Idea Man helped me discover Paul Allen’s greatness in…
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