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Demonstrating the Entrepreneurial Spirit

Marshall Goldsmith

After the publication of one of my BusinessWeek articles, I received many passionate e-mails from parents and educators thanking me for writing the piece and sharing their beliefs in the importance of instilling the entrepreneurial spirit in young people. To participate in the 2011 Thinkers 50, visit [link].

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AARP – The Last Membership Card You Will Ever Need!

CO2

I remember when I was at the beginning of my career and calling on AARP as a direct marketer to do their work. Where has time gone. You know the work of calling on Senior Citizens. Perhaps this is one of those life passages.

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Change Your life in by Changing Your Question : Blog | Executive.

CO2

Our self-esteem, relationships, and careers are all profoundly affected by the kinds of questions we ask. In fact, all through the day we ask ourselves multiple questions-from “What should I wear? In fact, all through the day we ask ourselves multiple questions-from “What should I wear?&#

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Stuck as a Leader

CO2

You may think that there is nothing you can do about it because you have tried everything you know to get your careers moving again. At first you blame it on the company, then it may turn to blaming it on your people, and finally it seeps in ever so slowly that it may be you.

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Stuck as a Leader

CO2

You may think that there is nothing you can do about it because you have tried everything you know to get your careers moving again. At first you blame it on the company, then it may turn to blaming it on your people, and finally it seeps in ever so slowly that it may be you.

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JUST ASK LEADERSHIP: WHY GREAT MANAGERS ALWAYS ASK THE RIGHT QUESTIONS

CO2

The devaluing of questions can be attributed, in large part, to our educational system. During the first and second industrial revolution, when our educational system was designed, we trained our children to be factory workers. Anything the worker needed to know beyond that education could be learned on the job, from the manager.

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Why Consensus Kills Team Building | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

I have been generally well regarded throughout my career for building extremely effective teams, and what I can share with you is that team building is not about equality at all. It reminds me of Drucker’s first rule of decision making: one does not make a decision unless there is disagreement. Consensus isn’t the goal.

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