Michael Lee Stallard

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I’ve spoken with Jim Sinegal, Costco’s co-founder and CEO from 1983 to 2011, and interacted with Ryan Watkins, a young Costco warehouse manager across the country in Oregon. In this culture, most people feel controlled by one of more of the following: autocratic leaders, micro-management, too many rules and/or bureaucracy.

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Andy Dalton, a 2011 TCU graduate who is quarterback and a member of the Cincinnati Bengals’ leadership team, is another fine example. McCarter and his colleagues have helped transform Shreveport, La., and they are presently rolling out their program in Washington, D.C. Dalton played a part in restoring the team’s competitiveness.

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To start off, are you looking for something that will stretch you as a leader in 2011? Join Scott for a free teleseminar on Charting Your Course for 2011 with a Life GPS®. Here’s something for all managers to think about… what’s the best way to “help&# your employees? It’s on Jan. Register here.

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Michael Lee Stallard

NOVEMBER 20, 2013

From 1941 until 1945 American aircraft companies out-produced the Nazis three to one and built nearly 300,000 airplanes. Although the work required for America to catch up to the output of the Nazi military-industrial complex was daunting, Americans rose to the challenge by persevering through long, hard hours of menial factory work.

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