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Leadership Lessons in Classlessness and Class

Next Level Blog

In it, he rips James every which way from Sunday and then promises the Cleveland fans that his energy “will be directed at one thing and one thing only: DELIVERING YOU the championship you have long deserved and is long overdue.”  It’s definitely a definition of class. That’s one definition of leadership. So, what’s your take?

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Ten Years After Ford’s Spectacular Turnaround, What Alan Mulally Reveals About Brand-Inspired Cultural Revolution

Great Leadership By Dan

The resurrection of this vision conveyed to everyone inside the company and out that Ford was back in the business of “serving all around the world a complete family of cars that are best-in-class,” Mulally explained. In 2010, Motor Trend named one of Ford’s newest cars, the Ford Fusion, “Car of the Year.”

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3 Ways to Tap Into the Power of Community

Michael Lee Stallard

Smart leaders are developing a competitive advantage by creating a sense of connection and community among employees and customers. Each has developed a vocal and rapidly expanding following. . As seen on SmartBlog on Leadership. With 25 studios nationwide at present, SoulCycle plans to triple that number by next year.

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Leadership Lessons from Yoga - Next Level Blog

Next Level Blog

The idea to call a stretch and breathing break came to me because I've been a regular at yoga class three or four times a week for the past three months.   Still, I’m enjoying the process of developing new skills and increased flexibility.    It just felt like the thing to do.    Big surprise. 

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Top 10 US Cities to Capture Small Business Recovery Act Dollars.

Women on Business

For funding in education, healthcare, construction, urban development, criminal justice, and the arts, look inside the beltway. Ranking third in Popular Science ‘s list of ‘America’s Greenest Cities,’ Boston is putting its recovery money toward clean-energy initiatives.

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Team Dialog: Environment Matters

Persuasive Powerhouse

So if your intent is to engage your team and/or have great dialog, consider the following: The Physical Environment The room should not be too large or too small: A room that is too large can often suck energy – and sound – away from the discussion. We have one meeting room where the wall pictures are changed per the meeting theme.

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Leadership is Darned Personal

Persuasive Powerhouse

My initial reaction to these comments was curiosity at their surprise that working on themselves would develop them as leaders (it’s what I’ve helped leaders with for a long time, after all). Developing into the kind of person who can successfully lead the change you want to see happen is indulgent and selfish.