Building Personal Strength

SEPTEMBER 4, 2011

A new home is being constructed on the property next to ours. When construction first started, someone came in the night and drove off with a huge earth-mover. Until the hurricanes chased us off in 2004. Copyright 2011. Think that maybe he was needy and had a good use for it? We moved to Vero Beach, a virtual paradise.

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Building Personal Strength

AUGUST 11, 2011

A Survival Guide to the Adolescent Brain for You and Your Teen (2004), by David Walsh, Ph.D. And the decision-making part of their brain is "under construction," making them overly emotional and impulsive. Copyright 2011. When it comes to books about parenting teens, I have two favorites. Why Do They Act That Way? Coates, Ph.D.,

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Building Personal Strength

AUGUST 28, 2011

Tonight, I wanted to watch "The Forgotten" (2004) a psychological thriller starring Julianne Moore, one of my favorite actresses. The fact that the part of her brain that thinks rationally was "under construction" was clearly evident. Copyright 2011. Usually streaming Netflix. What a country. But it was a heart-wrenching story.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 21, 2013

One industrial producer of state-of-the-art equipment packs its big mobile units with collapsible exhibits which it can set up quickly at construction sites. Cisco Systems, known for its digital telephone switches and routers, had four 25-foot vans touring the country from 2004 to 2011 , to events put on by its channel partners.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 20, 2014

But as Apple’s profits multiplied from 2004 through 2011, it was clear that, as you now call it, “ return of capital ” to shareholders was not a pressing priority for Mr. Jobs. Get rid of the buybacks, and there will be lots of money for other constructive programs to reward employees for their commitment to the company.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 14, 2016

Once a government monopoly, the company was privatized, in 2004, and bought by a set of construction entrepreneurs, for $292 million. In 2011, TPG sold it to Diageo, for about $2.1 One leader who exemplifies this is the CEO of Mey, a leading spirits company in Turkey that makes raki, the country’s national drink.

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