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2010 Has Been A Pretty Good Year for Elon Musk

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  When his company was just about to run out of cash, his engineers rigged a Smart car with Tesla batteries and he convinced the executives of Daimler Benz to license his technology. This week, his other company, SpaceX, became the first commercial company in history to put a spacecraft in orbit and bring it back to earth. 

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Apply Now to be Recognized as a 2011 Top Small Company Workplace.

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to recognize "Top Small Company Workplaces" that have built corporate cultures that foster a productive work environment and satisfied employees. .'s Magazine Winning Workplaces is collaborating with Inc. Magazine : Comments Verify your Comment Previewing your Comment Posted by: | This is only a preview.

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Holiday Lessons Learned from Charlie Brown and Company

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In the meantime, I'd love to hear in your comments on what you're thinking about or feeling this week as 2010 comes to a close. Posted by: MaeB | December 25, 2010 at 03:11 PM I'm not planning any major goal setting for 2011; ultimately though I will zero in on one area of focus: to improve my blog.

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All the Best Leadership Posts in One Link

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Check out DDI's list of the Top 20 Leadership Blog Posts of 2010. Compiled by Dan McCarthy, author of the widely read Great Leadership blog, the list includes my take on the leadership lessons we can learn from how the Chilean miners organized themselves in the weeks they were trapped underground. It's been fun.

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Seven Simple Rules to Create a Fear Based - Next Level Blog

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Posted by Scott Eblin on July 29, 2010 in Current Affairs , Leadership , Personal Presence | Permalink Technorati Tags : bad leadership , culture of fear TrackBack TrackBack URL for this entry: [link] Listed below are links to weblogs that reference Seven Simple Rules to Create a Fear Based Culture : Comments Good post! Thanks everyone.)

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How to Lead Like a Pig

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In it, he describes  how real estate investor Sam Zell and his minions destroyed the culture of the Chicago Tribune and other great newspapers in its holding company. After he used the Trib’s own retirement plan as leverage to buy the company, Zell brought in as CEO a former morning zoo style radio shock jock named Randy Michaels.

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Lead Like a Mom

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She’s a long term high performer with her company and the mother of two high school students. Posted by Scott Eblin on October 29, 2010 in Leadership , The Next Level | Permalink TrackBack TrackBack URL for this entry: [link] Listed below are links to weblogs that reference Lead Like a Mom : Comments Scott, I couldn’t agree more.