Mon.Mar 12, 2012

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Want To Build A Better Corporate Culture? – Consider The Rhythm of the Calendars Used in Religion

First Friday Book Synopsis

Back in my full-time preaching days, (I spent 20 years in full-time ministry), I remember one especially “oh, yeah, that is so true” moment that was so obvious I could not believe I had not seen it/realized it. I was reading a book on preaching (homiletics: sorry, I don’t remember which particular book; I read [.].

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Rare Video: Clayton Christensen explains disruptive innovation

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Clayton Christensen, Harvard Business School professor and the world’s most influential management guru according to the Thinkers50, lays out his landmark theory about disruptive innovation. To view it, please click here. Christensen is the Robert and Jane Cizik Professor of Business Administration at the Harvard Business School. He is also co-founder of Innosight, a management [.].

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Three Terrific Quotations

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Over the years, I have accumulated hundreds of quotations that caught my eye and am always on the alert for others previously unknown to me. Although the three that follow may be well-known to others, I was thrilled to encounter them for the first time. “There are two ways to live life — one as [.].

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