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Good Power: Changing a Life. Changing Work. Changing the World.

Leading Blog

T HE TIME TO THINK about power is before you get it. Power is part of leadership, and it can be used in the service of others or for personal gain. Using her life experiences and lessons learned, she draws out principles that define good power. She observes that power that doesn’t produce tangible results is pointless.

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The September 2011 Leadership Development Carnival - Back to School Sale

Great Leadership By Dan

Welcome to the September, 2011 Leadership Development Carnival - Back to School Sale! I'm looking forward to some new research Anne and Marion are about to publish on woman and power. It may have been a reorg, downsizing, merger, change of policy. Chris Edmonds presents Power, Profit, or Purpose: What Drives Your Company?

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Exercise Your Power of Choice in Conflict Resolution | Guy Harris.

The Recovering Engineer

After the heat of the moment passes, you can exercise your power of choice to act in better and more constructive ways. Remember to exercise your power of choice in conflict resolution. When it does, you cannot continue to claim: “I don’t know why I said that.&# You are no longer in the automatic and reactive mode.

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The Environmental And Economic Costs Of Curbside Recycling

The Horizons Tracker

Recycling offers a comparable or even superior return on investment to strategies like transitioning to electric vehicles or purchasing green power, which utilizes renewable energy sources. In 2011, during the most lucrative period for recycling markets, the annual cost per household in the United States was as low as $3.

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LeadershipNow 140: December 2010 Compilation

Leading Blog

Here are a selection of tweets from December 2010: 84% of employees plan to look for a new position in 2011 CNN Money. Moving Past Austerity —Let's Make 2011 the Year of Honesty, Humanity and Generosity by @pollylabarre. I feel America's power slipping "each" time I go, this article in Foreign Policy says why.

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Leadership Strategies: Are You a Davos Woman?

Women on Business

By Sylvia Lafair Picture yourself in Davos Switzerland at the annual gathering of the world’s rich and powerful. Yet, we still need to use our innate power to keep moving forward. 1 Comments 1 Women Entrepreneurs January 18th, 2011 at 5:42 pm Thanks for this post.

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RUN OUT and Get This Book Today. | Rich Gee Group

Rich Gee Group

He not only develops and publishes the bible on “Book Yourself Solid&# , in it, he links to a workbook which is a very powerful way for one to really LEARN his techniques. Let me get quite specific — here are some of the topics he covers: The Red Velvet Rope Policy – Only do business with clients that you really like (and need).

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