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Leadership
Timeout for Leadership-your one-minute leadership idea Tip Sheet #23 To fire someone or not to fire someone? That is the question! I saw a compelling article in a recent edition of Entrepreneur Magazine written by Ron Shaich, the former CEO of Panera Bread and it got me thinking. The title of his article is “I
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Leadership
Timeout for Leadership-your one-minute leadership idea Tip Sheet #22 Don’t make matters worse Whether you are a school principal or a leader of a business or organization there will be times when things go bad. That is a fact of life. I implore you; do not make matters worse. Most problems are not insurmountable. There
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Leadership
Timeout for Leadership-your one-minute leadership idea Tip Sheet #21 Revisiting Excellence This past week I saw the following quote in Larry Kirchenbauer’s leadership blog: “There is no satisfactory substitute for excellence.” Dr. Henri Ford, Chief of Surgery, Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles. These words immediately made me think of my personal commitment to excellence and