Let's Grow Leaders

JUNE 20, 2014

” - George Bernard Shaw. In this article, David shares a practical tool you can use to reduce and eliminate wasted change-related emotional energy. Follow Brian @BrianSooy. Overcoming Resistance to Change. “Progress is impossible without change, and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything.”

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Strategy Driven

MAY 7, 2011

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The Practical Leader

AUGUST 30, 2011

Last week I finally saw the famous musical My Fair Lady based on George Bernard Shaw’s play Pygmalion. I took our fair daughter, Jennifer, to see My Fair Lady at the Shaw Festival in beautiful Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario. He researched and wrote the article while a professor at Harvard Business School.

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Joseph Lalonde

APRIL 30, 2018

A Reel Leadership Article The last ten years of movies in the Marvel Cinematic Universe has been a slow build that ended this weekend. This weekend, Marvel heroes including Captain America (Chris Evans), Star-Lord (Chris Pratt), Black Panther (Chadwick Boseman), and others finally face off against the Mad Titan himself, Thanos (Josh Brolin).

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Joseph Lalonde

MAY 22, 2017

A Reel Leadership Article Alien: Covenant is a sequel to the 2012 Prometheus and a prequel to the 1979 Ridley Scott Alien film series. In the end, he wound up taking the life of Elizabeth Shaw, the woman he claims to love. Seeing the backstory of the Alien series brought to life was intriguing. He began dabbling with creating life.

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Joseph Lalonde

APRIL 17, 2017

A Reel Leadership Article My mind is still trying to comprehend how there are now 8 Fast and the Furious movies. You can work with people you disagree with: Luke Hobbs and the rest of the Furious crew were enemies with Deckard Shaw. I was driving my 5-speed manual 1994 GMC Sonoma.

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Frank Sonnenberg Online

MARCH 12, 2024

As George Bernard Shaw said, “I learned long ago never to wrestle with a pig. Don’t let the offender dictate how you feel. Try to be rational rather than emotional. Remain above the fray. Don’t snap at the offender or get down to their level. That’s what they want. You get dirty, and besides, the pig likes it.” Keep things in perspective.

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The Recovering Engineer

FEBRUARY 2, 2012

Check the discussion section of this article.). One of my favorite quotes on communication (I think I have quoted it before on this blog) is by George Bernard Shaw: “The single biggest problem in communication is the illusion that it has taken place.”

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 24, 2011

Once we agree that there is some number at which we've got to question the assumption of mandatory email response, we are ( to borrow from Shaw ) just arguing over the number. Tweet this article with the #TB41P tag. What matters is acknowledging that there is some threshold between an inbox that's acceptable and one that's TB41P.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 18, 2018

Promote calculated risk-taking and experimentation : Robert Kennedy, paraphrasing George Bernard Shaw, said , “There are those who look at things the way they are, and ask why. I dream of things that never were, and ask why not?”

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

Our risk management consulting firm Stroz Friedberg’s exposure to this practice to address insider threats started before the company was founded, when one of us — Eric Shaw, a clinical psychologist — helped guide Department of Defense research into insider cases, analyzing email and emerging communication, to better understand the (..)

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Terry Starbucker

MAY 31, 2010

ambercleveland Doug Shaw June 4, 2010 at 10:25 am Cool. The turnout, the agenda, and the staffing were on target.” It indicates that the person paying the compliment actually has some idea of the receivers role in the project/issue they are commenting about. Love the point about being close to the event, and the person too.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 7, 2016

George Bernard Shaw wrote, “The reasonable man adapts himself to 
the world: the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to
 himself. If all else fails, it may be time for direct legal action. This tactic, obviously, is the most costly. Therefore all progress depends on the unreasonable man.”

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 27, 2013

The playwright George Bernard Shaw famously described Americans and the British as "two nations divided by a common language." In a classic HBR article " Management Time, Who''s got the Monkey ?" His quip captures the challenge of sustaining shared understanding across cultures. Clarify and track commitments.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 13, 2018

With apologies to George Bernard Shaw, I think of these people as unreasonable — they seek to adapt the world to their view, rather than learn to fit in. Firms create value by nurturing “unreasonable” behavior.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 5, 2018

“Even a vortex is a vortex in something,” noted George Bernard Shaw. Plunge into the data. “You can’t have a whirlpool without water; and you can’t have a vortex without gas.” ” So in what medium is the carbon vortex forming?

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