Lead on Purpose

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Creating value in 2011

Lead on Purpose

Ultimately, we all want to create more value — for ourselves, for the organizations we associate with and for the people we care about. Believe in yourself: As your skills increase, you gain more confidence; you begin to understand your significance to your organization. The word value has many meanings.

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ProductCamp Utah

Lead on Purpose

Holding user conferences is one of the great pastimes of organizations far and wide. PCamps are free, collaborative un-conferences organized to help product people (product managers, product marketers, UX designers, developers, etc.) Hosting technology conferences has turned into an industry driven by big money and advertising.

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Celebrity Leaders

Lead on Purpose

Anthropologist Joseph Campbell argues that all cultures, all societies, and, by extension, all organizations (political or otherwise) are engaged in a “hero quest.” A member of Dartmouth’s Religion Department since 1969, Professor Green served from 1992-2011 as director of Dartmouth’s Ethics Institute. Green, Ph.D.

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