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What Don Draper and Gordon Gekko Have to Teach Us

Next Level Blog

This past weekend, Gordon Gekko was back in Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps. All of that seems to work for Gordon Gekko as well – especially the part about blow people away anytime you say anything. " It's a twinge in your heart, far more powerful than memory alone… This device isn't a spaceship. It goes backwards.

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Dr. Thomas Gordon - A Credo for Relationships

Building Personal Strength

The first book I ever read about people skills was Dr. Thomas Gordon's 1970 book P.E.T. Dr. Gordon passed away in 2002. Disclaimer - I have no affiliate connection with Dr. Gordon's organization or the publisher and receive no compensation for endorsing his books.) Copyright 2010. In 1978, he published L.E.T.

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The Disconnected Leader | N2Growth Blog

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Share and Enjoy: View Comments [link] Gordon R. link] mikemyatt Hi Gordon: It sounds as if there is no "disconnect" in your organization. Being in touch with those whom you work with and/or lead is a powerful asset to those who use it. Thanks for stopping by and job well done Gordon. We have no private offices.

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First Impressions | N2Growth Blog

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Even the most discerning people make value judgments at the subconscious level as it’s only human nature to use the power of observation in an attempt to validate perception. Share and Enjoy: View Comments Gordon R. link] mikemyatt Thanks for your comment Gordon. Thanks for stopping by Gordon. Clogston Hi, Mike.

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Best Leadership Books of 2011

Leading Blog

Consider : Harnessing the Power of Reflective Thinking In Your Organization by Daniel Patrick Forrester. Biographies: Onward : How Starbucks Fought for Its Life without Losing Its Soul by Howard Schultz with Joanne Gordon. Related Interest: Best Leadership Books of 2010. Leadership matters now more than ever.

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Leading Those Who Don't Want To Follow | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

Thinking in terms of “ my way &# is right and therefore “ other ways &# are wrong is the basis for polarizing any relationship, which quickly results in converting discussions into power struggles. Share and Enjoy: View Comments Gordon R. Best wishes Gordon… [link] Principal (le?) Thank you for sharing.

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Memorial Day Leadership Lessons

N2Growth Blog

link] Gordon R. link] mikemyatt Hi Gordon: Thanks for your well wishes Gordon. Copyright/Legal Privacy Resources Sitemap N2Growth Blog © Copyright 2010 N2Growth. While this coming weekend simply signifies a long awaited prelude to summer for some, it is much more than that for me. Thanks Mark. All Rights Reserved