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Tag Archives: Mahatma Gandhi
The Gift-Giving Power of Belief
Thomas Paine wrote: “It is necessary to the happiness of man that he be mentally faithful to himself.” Simply restated, great leaders must believe in themselves. Belief in self is one of the greatest, magical powers in the great leaders’ … Continue reading
Posted in Fulfillment
Tagged Belief, Dale Carnegie, Frank Lloyd Wright, Mahatma Gandhi, Napoleon Hill, Thomas Paine
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Leadership Is an Activity, Not a Position
The great leaders can emerge from any part of any organization, whether they have a position of authority or not. As Dan Ebener and Borna Jalsenjak write in their new book, Leadership for the Greater Good, “Using the word ‘leader’ … Continue reading
Posted in Tools
Tagged Adaptive Leadership, Borna Jalsenjak, Dan Ebener, Mahatma Gandhi, Positional Authority, Word Leader
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Never, Ever Give Up
“Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will,” writes Mahatma Gandhi. Life is filled with challenges that sometimes test our fortitude, commitment and confidence. For a moment, we quietly reflect on what is not going … Continue reading
What Lies Behind Points to What Lies Ahead
In his recent blog post, What Lies Behind Points to What Lies Ahead, Dan Rockwell focuses on the value of our past life as the source of valuable learning in building an extraordinary future. Rockwell writes: “Pushing away a painful … Continue reading
Posted in Moments
Tagged Acceptance, Dan Rockwell, Development, Dream, Experience, Future, Joy, Learning, Mahatma Gandhi, Past, Possibility, Steve Maraboli
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The Preciousness of a Moment
Leo Buscaglia wrote: “Life lived for tomorrow will always be just a day away from being realized.” The Dalai Lama complements his words saying: “There are only two days in the year that nothing can be done. One is called … Continue reading
Posted in Moments
Tagged Change, Dalai Lama, Dr. Seuss, Growth, Leo Buscaglia, Live, Mahatma Gandhi, Passion, Potential, Purpose, Recognition
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From Obstacles to Greatness
In his book, Holy Sweat, Tim Hansel speaks of a common thread that runs through the lives of great leaders. “In 1962, Victor and Mildred Goertzel published a revealing study of 413 famous and exceptionally gifted people. The study was called Cradles of Eminence. … Continue reading
Posted in Tools
Tagged Accomplishment, Challenge, Gift, Mahatma Gandhi, Mindset, Obstacle, Opportunity, Tim Hansel
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Lessons from the Eagle
Allegories are those beautiful stories and poems that capture our imagination and open our eyes to new insight and meaning about ideas, concepts and realities. Great leaders enjoy the richness that they offer. The allegory of the eagle invites great … Continue reading
Posted in Adventure
Tagged Allegory, Change, Charles Darwin, Mahatma Gandhi, W. Edwards Deming
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Seeing the Invisible, Knowing the Truth
In his recent blog post, Philip Humbert speaks of the volumes of data and information to which the world today is exposed. Great leaders don’t need more information he writes, they “need filters to cut through the clutter, identify the KEY piece … Continue reading
It’s All Your Decision
Mahatma Gandhi said: “I will not let anyone walk through my mind with their dirty feet.” What a beautiful statement of the power of choice that great leaders hold! They realize that they can choose the impact of what the world and people … Continue reading
Posted in Perspective
Tagged Choice, Decision-Making, Impact, Mahatma Gandhi, Mindset, Perception, Perspective, Viktor Frankl, Walter Anderson
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