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Satya Nadella, Microsoft CEO – His Lesson on Empathy… His Interview Was Over
In the University of Chicago Booth School of Business magazine article, Leadership Lessons from Satya Nadella, by Sandra Jones, Microsoft CEO, Satya Nadella shares his thoughts on the three attributes of great leaders “and why none of it matters without … Continue reading
Posted in Emotional Intelligence, Servant Leadership, Tools
Tagged Clarity, Constraints, Empathy, Energy, Henry David Thoreau, Sandra Jones, Satya Nadella, Success
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Every Moment Matters
In a year, there are 31,536,000 seconds. Each one of these precious moments is filled with the opportunity to grow, learn, love as life’s purpose and meaning is achieved. These moments are lived in the now in which we give … Continue reading
Posted in Moments
Tagged Corita Kent, Henry David Thoreau, Moments, Seconds, Succeed
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Reflecting Back and Living Forward
As 2021 began, there were the promises and excitement that filled the hearts and souls of great leaders. It was another year of exciting growth, magnificent achievements and the realization of their dreams and our life’s purpose. Once again, great … Continue reading
Posted in Adventure, Fulfillment
Tagged Dreams, Henry David Thoreau, New Year, Purpose, Socrates, Vision
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On Living a Life of ‘What Can Be’… the Joy of Imagination
Robert F. Kennedy said, “Some people look at things as they are and ask, ‘Why? I dream things that never were and ask, ‘Why not?’” His words capture the essence of imagination. It is the magical key that allows you … Continue reading
Posted in Imagination
Tagged Albert Einstein, Dreams, Exploration, Henry David Thoreau, Imagination, Robert F. Kennedy, Searching
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Reflecting Back and Living Forward
These were the promises and excitement that filled the hearts and souls of great leaders as 2020 began: another year of exciting growth, magnificent achievements and the realization of their dreams and purpose’s purpose. The great leaders pause now to … Continue reading
Posted in Fulfillment
Tagged Achievement, Dreams, Growth, Henry David Thoreau, New Year, Possibility, Purpose, Reflection, Socrates
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On the Great Leaders’ Hunger and Thirst
In Seth Godin’s blog post, Confusing Hunger and Thirst, great leaders find a moment of pause to reflect on their choices between life’s offerings of material success and happiness and to realize that each plays an important complementary role in … Continue reading
Posted in Fulfillment
Tagged Happiness, Henry David Thoreau, Meaning, Purpose, Seth Godin, Success, Thirst
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On The Joy of Dreams
An unknown author wrote: “Be fearless in the pursuit of what sets your soul on fire.” Beautifully complementing those words, Oprah Winfrey said: “The biggest adventure you can take is to live the life of your dreams.” Dreams are the … Continue reading
Posted in Adventure
Tagged Adventure, Beauty, Belief, Carl Jung, Dream, Happiness, Henry David Thoreau, Martin Luther King Jr., Oprah Winfrey, Passion, Purpose
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Lessons from an Exam… the Black Dot
A dear friend recently shared an inspirational video, Exam Lesson, with me suggesting that it may be very worthwhile sharing it with our Three Minute Leadership family given the world in which we are living. Yet something was telling me … Continue reading
Posted in Perspective
Tagged Allegory, Anais Nin, Focus, Henry David Thoreau, Nikos Kazantzakis, Optimism, Perception, Reality, Reflection
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Lessons from an Arrow
It is said that to launch an arrow it needs to be first pulled back before it can soar. In this simple metaphor, great leaders see the immeasurable value of stepping back before moving forward as they undertake another part … Continue reading
Posted in Tools
Tagged Allegory, Destiny, Experience, Growth, Henry David Thoreau, Reflection
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We Become What We Think
In his weekly blog post, Philip Humbert speaks to great leaders of the power and magic their thoughts have in shaping their life. Drawing from the life of Henry David Thoreau, he writes: “In many ways he was the poorest … Continue reading
Posted in Adventure
Tagged Allegory, Challenge, Dale Carnegie, Happiness, Henry David Thoreau, Mindset, Philip Humbert, Possibility
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