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Thrown Under the Bus. That's Not Leadership.

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Earlier in my career, I ended up as a manager in a couple of HR departments. You deal with a lot of employee discipline issues in HR and the first thing you learn is you have to do a thorough investigation before you make any decisions that could end or damage someones career or reputation. Thats Not Leadership. Its not right.

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Three Tips for Managing an Olbermann - Next Level Blog

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The career history of the talented, iconoclastic, maddening, entertaining (even if he’s the guy you love to hate) Olbermann has been one of resigning from or getting fired by every network he’s worked for. Subscribe to Blog Updates via Email or RSS Chart Your Course in 2011 with a Life GPS® Interactive Program Details Here Join me for the.

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What Am I Supposed To Be Learning From This?

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Main | Video Book Club: The Discipline of Market Leaders » June 21, 2010 What Am I Supposed To Be Learning From This? In addition to the good times and the successes, she talked about tough times she had been through in her career and bad bosses she had worked for. Sneaky Peers? It was a stressful, but educational experience.

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Three Lessons from the Longest Serving Senator

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Main | Video Book Club: A Sense of Urgency » June 28, 2010 Three Lessons from the Longest Serving Senator Senator Robert C. He became a consistent supporter of civil rights legislation only in the last half of his career.  Byrd of West Virginia died in the early morning hours of Monday. Rest in peace, Senator.

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Leadership Lessons from Yoga - Next Level Blog

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Miller | December 15, 2010 at 04:06 PM Fabulous post Scott, I could not agree more on all counts. Danwa Posted by: Dawnamaclean | December 15, 2010 at 04:36 PM I started Yoga three years ago with a very inflexible body. Posted by: Scott Eblin | December 15, 2010 at 09:55 PM Scott, I have been doing yoga for about 5 years now.

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Video Book Club: The Leadership Pipeline

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In the video review, I walk through the simple yet resonant model of career path transitions that the authors Charan, Drotter and Noel outline in the book. The book has been around for about ten years and it’s become a go to resource for anyone charged with developing senior leaders.

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What a Week for Departures: HP's Hurd, Jet Blue's Slater and.

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Then, of course, we had the fascinating story of Jet Blue flight attendant Stephen Slater pulling the metaphorical rip cord on his 20 year career. One is that, until this week, Slater had an exemplary career with Jet Blue. I can’t stop reading about this story – there are so many layers to it. How about that issue of stage presence?