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Leadership and Your Long Term Legacy

Next Level Blog

  With more energy and enthusiasm, the man said, "I'm shaping these rocks into bricks."    I've been in Florence this week to speak to newly promoted executives of a global energy company.    How long term is your perspective? 

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Strong Returns Seen From Investments In Green Infrastructure

The Horizons Tracker

This is reflected in Europe, with the European Commission arguing that up to 290 billion euros per year will be needed to develop green energy and infrastructure. Research from EDHEC Business School suggests that such investments would provide a good return, even when compared to investments in fossil-energy infrastructure.

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MFG of South Dakota: Trying To Do Some Good in the World

N2Growth Blog

At that time, the company cited changes in market conditions and proposed revisions to tax policies impacting the wind energy industry in the United States as the reasons to shutter its South Dakota operation. Certainly, firms looking to profit from sustainable energy initiatives are in business to make a profit.

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Pack Some Energy into Your Lunch :: Women on Business

Women on Business

There are many nutrients that we need on a daily basis to keep our bodies running efficiently ona a daily basis, not to mention long-term. Fish, in particular, has long been associated with being an excellent brain boosting food. Makes Commitment to Renewable Energy by Becoming a Member of the U.S.

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27 July 2011 - Midtown, NYC - Mastering Workplace Performance

Jason Womack

a long time! Time is just one of them the other three are: Energy: You're a morning person or an afternoon person or an evening person. How you manage your MENTAL and PHYSICAL energy will immediately and significantly alter how you use your time. when you're at your best is so that you can manage your energy more effectively.

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3 August 2011 - Canton, Ohio - Mastering Workplace Performance

Jason Womack

I'm humbled and excited that over 50 took advantage of this day-long opportunity to look at how you work, not only at what you do during a day. Looking forward, how will you maximize your (1) time, (2) energy, (3) focus, and (4) systems and tools? For most people, 15 minutes is about an "eternity" in terms of office-focus time.

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Adventure Team Challenge 2011

CO2

Sue, who has no short-term memory, is one of the most positive people I have ever met. She didn’t have much short-term memory, so I considered ways to access her long-term memory, which she had in abundance. Thank goodness it did not take us nearly as long to get going as the day before.

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