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MAY 31, 2010

These questions serve as a guide to live by design and not just react to things as they come. Reply Donald Andrechek , on July 15, 2010 at 12:19 pm said: Great bussiness and personal growth questions, our individual answers will promote daily growth and add design to our business and personal lives. Theme: Digg 3 Column by WP Designer.

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DECEMBER 1, 2012

Five years has flown by and blogging has become a part of my life. Writing this blog has been a great learning experience for me. On this anniversary I want to share a few of the key lessons I’ve learned about blogging and life: Keep it short: Say what you want to say in a few words as possible. (I

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SEPTEMBER 8, 2012

Because of (a few very important) distractions, I did not take time to write a new article for the blog. So my distraction is your gain; check out Squirrel Moments and Leadership Communication on Michael’s blog. —. However, I found a great post by Michael Hurley that examines what he calls “squirrel moments.”

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DECEMBER 13, 2010

Maria Rainier is a freelance writer and blog junkie. She is currently a resident blogger at First in Education, where recently she’s been researching different social work degree programs and blogging about student life. In her spare time, she enjoys square-foot gardening, swimming, and avoiding her laptop.

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JULY 14, 2012

I rarely write about personal things on this blog, but a confluence of events caused me to change what I wanted to write about this morning: my family situation, a podcast and a blog post. The third thing was reading today’s blog post by Michael Hyatt that asks the question what are you doing to protect your marriage?

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JANUARY 4, 2010

This first Leadership Development Carnival in 2010 provides links to 50 posts — what Dan calls “the Best of 2009.&# The links include posts on topics such as building better leaders, measuring employee engagement and building corporate trust. Theme: Digg 3 Column by WP Designer.

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NOVEMBER 2, 2009

The latest Leadership Carnival brings together links to more than 30 fresh posts on topics such as mentors and role models, leading teams and maximizing your performance. Theme: Digg 3 Column by WP Designer.

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NOVEMBER 16, 2009

Given the level of competition among the participating bloggers and the many other great blogs “out there&# it’s a daunting task to say the least. Features of the blog: The success of Lead on Purpose comes from its focus on the need for strong leadership principles. Therefore, they need to be leaders and do it on purpose.

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SEPTEMBER 7, 2009

Filed under: Leadership Tagged: | Art Petty , beating stress , Dan McCarthy , employee development , Leadership Development Carnival , Scott Eblin , Wally Bock « Top 100 leadership blog Guest Post: Talk is Cheap! » Like Be the first to like this post. Theme: Digg 3 Column by WP Designer.

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DECEMBER 28, 2009

3 Responses Chris Fillebrown , on January 1, 2010 at 8:07 pm said: In October of 2009 I started the Frame of Reference blog to focus on the innovation space. In particular, the blog is set up to collect and describe various practical solution-strategies that are available in the marketplace. Thank you for your insight.

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MAY 8, 2010

You read blogs and follow thought-leaders on Twitter; you watch what they are talking about learn as much as you can. How can you — the product manager — keep up? You have to be a learner. You read books, magazines and other resources that provide relevant information. Theme: Digg 3 Column by WP Designer.

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MARCH 30, 2010

Possibly related posts: (automatically generated) Trust and credibility Book Review: Trust Agents Trust – the key to success The 5 Character Traits to Accelerate Trust Filed under: Integrity , Leadership , Trust Tagged: | behavior , character , competence , honesty , loyalty , respect , results , Speed of Trust , Stephen M.R.

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AUGUST 11, 2010

I started this blog (in 2007) to promote leadership principles in product management. I will continue to learn and share and identify blogs, books and people who are doing great things in leadership and product management. I’m blogging to learn, not to make money. I’ve hopefully added at least a drop to the bucket.

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APRIL 10, 2010

Filed under: Leadership , Product Management / Marketing Tagged: | success , value , expectations , April Dunford « Leadership and persistence Creating value » Like Be the first to like this post. Theme: Digg 3 Column by WP Designer.

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AUGUST 15, 2009

Greg Strouse answers this question on his blog Tales from an XOD. When should you start networking? Check out his post OK, let’s try this one more time. Filed under: Trust Tagged: | Greg Strouse , networking , XOD « Leadership lessons Going beyond best practices » Like Be the first to like this post.

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AUGUST 15, 2009

This comes from Mark Sanborn ‘s blog, and tackles the topic of moving Beyond Best Practices. I found one more article I wanted you, my readers, to be aware of. Theme: Digg 3 Column by WP Designer.

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MAY 18, 2010

Paul , effort , Forever Strong , Larry Gelwix , loyalty , success , win « Social media summit Five questions to ask each week » Like Be the first to like this post. Theme: Digg 3 Column by WP Designer.

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OCTOBER 20, 2010

Reply Michael Ray Hopkin , on November 8, 2010 at 9:29 pm said: David, thanks for your comment. Binary works…the beauty is in the simplicity. Theme: Digg 3 Column by WP Designer.

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AUGUST 11, 2012

With that said, we (at least everyone reading this blog) know that tough times come, and they go. When you’re going through difficult times it can be tough just to get out of bed in the morning, and rolling up your sleeves and working can seem nearly impossible in these difficult down times.

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MAY 15, 2010

Filed under: Techology , Market-driven , Product Management / Marketing Tagged: | social media , Chris Brogan , Julien Smith , Mitch Joel , community , tribe « Leadership and learning Five championship strategies » Like Be the first to like this post. Theme: Digg 3 Column by WP Designer.

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AUGUST 14, 2009

Today’s post is a link to Stewart Rogers ‘ blog the Strategic Product Manager , which contains several great leadership quotes from McKinsey. Take a few minutes and learn about Leadership Lessons from McKinsey. Thanks a million! Theme: Digg 3 Column by WP Designer.

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MARCH 1, 2010

Thank you for blogging about this. Covey « Seeds of success Credit comes later » Like Be the first to like this post. 3 Responses The 7 Lesson Series of Attraction Marketing That You Should Not Ignore | Network Marketer Professional , on March 5, 2010 at 11:40 am said: [.] Trust and credibility « Lead on Purpose [.]

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JUNE 18, 2009

Today’s link is a classic from my friend Greg Strouse at XOD blog. There are many things that cause trials and tribulations in the workplace. In his post Ten Simple Rules , Greg provides ten rules (actually 12 with his two bonus rules) to being a successful employee. Theme: Digg 3 Column by WP Designer.

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JUNE 15, 2009

Today’s link comes from Dan McCarthy who writes the Great Leadership blog : Most people tend to zero in on how their manager and their employees rate them. According to Dan, you should pay more attention on how your peers (at your level in the organization) regard you. » Like Be the first to like this post.

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2010

I won’t go into the details of the jobs by title; there are books and blogs that cover those nicely. « BirNunez Blog , on October 30, 2010 at 9:18 am said: [.] I recently attended a two-day training for product owners and I have to admit my view of the titles is changing. The owner makes sure his product meets market needs.

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JULY 7, 2009

Jim Holland’s guest post Leadership Lessons from a Kindergarten Class is the focus. July’s Leadership Carnivals brings together links to more than 25 fresh posts on topics such as accountability, talent management and succession planning. Theme: Digg 3 Column by WP Designer.

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APRIL 27, 2013

Open up; write a blog that others can see. For instance, we publish a blog for small business owners to help us earn trust from partners, small business owners, and our fellow team members. Talking in circles or constantly using subtext in your professional life is another way to break down trust.

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MARCH 8, 2010

The best way to start to learn about product management is to read books, magazines and blogs. Continue to read this and other blogs, ask questions and you’ll learn in the process. Reply Michael Ray Hopkin , on March 16, 2010 at 8:29 pm said: Khoo, good questions. Within two years I was speaking and writing fluently.

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AUGUST 29, 2010

Learn Success Luck o’the Irish & our Lucky Break 15 years ago Filed under: Learning Tagged: | choice , Robin Sharma , success « Flexibility and letting go Speak the language » Like Be the first to like this post. Theme: Digg 3 Column by WP Designer.

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APRIL 20, 2010

This flows naturally from creating value for ourselves and our customers. Confidence and happiness are excellent byproducts. Thanks for sharing your thoughts. Theme: Digg 3 Column by WP Designer.

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OCTOBER 23, 2009

The act of trusting others and trusting yourself is vital success. Yesterday I received a copy of The Speed of Trust by Stephen M.R. I had listened to a podcast and read positive reviews about the book, so I was happy to receive a copy. immediately–because, frankly, without trust nothing else matters. Theme: Digg 3 Column by WP Designer.

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OCTOBER 26, 2013

I write about trust often on this blog, so I’ll keep this post short and to the point: Gaining and keeping the trust of those you lead is one of the top factors to your company’s ongoing success. Think about someone you trust unconditionally. Is there anything you wouldn’t do for that person?

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SEPTEMBER 7, 2013

This experience made me think of a blog series I called The LOVE of Leadership. What struck me the most was his emphasis on the importance of loving what you do, and focusing on what you love. That is the key to becoming great at your chosen vocation.

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AUGUST 12, 2009

Too often we deal with the symptoms of a problem instead of dealing with the problem head-on; Seth Godin calls this “bear shaving.&# If you are spinning your wheels and not making the progress you desire, perhaps you are focusing in the wrong place. Theme: Digg 3 Column by WP Designer.

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AUGUST 10, 2009

On his podcast, Dr. Paul talks with John and Amy Simmons who share an amazing story about adopting children from Russia. This podcast is not about leadership or product management; however, it’s a powerful story that is worth taking time to hear. Theme: Digg 3 Column by WP Designer.

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SEPTEMBER 2, 2009

She blogs about what she calls “fictional stories&# of product management and product marketing professionals. then, there was the recent podcast with the celebrated Michael Ray Hopkin, proprietor of the glorious Lead on Purpose Blog and The Product Management [.] Theme: Digg 3 Column by WP Designer.

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AUGUST 19, 2010

One Response | The Productologist: Exploring the Depths of Product Management , on August 24, 2010 at 9:15 am said: [.] Flexibility and letting go [Lead on Purpose] [.] Theme: Digg 3 Column by WP Designer.

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