Ron Edmondson

JANUARY 5, 2014

I can order a pizza, check my bank account or rent a movie while on my phone standing in line at the grocery store. le that allows the iDisciple system to suggest appropriate content for my specific preferences, needs and interests, like managing finances or developing my faith.

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Building Personal Strength

FEBRUARY 13, 2012

Accompanying my wife as she researched an article about what she calls the "Texas Hill Country Open-Air Sculpture Trail," we discovered the Benini Galleries and Sculpture Ranch , a 140-acre property that used to be part of Lyndon Johnson's ranch. He showed me his personal library, which exceeds 18,000 volumes. Texas is a big place.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

But I can offer ideas based on my experience as a time management coach and on the science of how our brains work that can give you the best possible odds of coming up with some decent new thoughts. ” In the warmer months, that’s somewhere outside preferably along a lake. What do you do?

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Management Craft

DECEMBER 28, 2014

In addition, I have included an edited version of my essay, “The Butterfly Effect”, which I humbly believe has the power to transform lives (not because of my writing, but because of the butterfly effect itself). Last week my husband took me to hear David Benoit at Jazz Alley. Shorterm"itis" perhaps. And don''t look back.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2010

Thomas Jefferson had one of the most exhaustive personal libraries of his time prior to donating it to the Library of Congress (which many joked Roosevelt had read). The moral of my story continues to be that in order to be a great leader, you absolutely must be a great reader.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

For the first time in my young career, I was going to lots of meetings, and my job had become as much about convincing, cajoling, and coordinating as it was about designing. My manager told me about a team that was working on the Google Help Forum. Keep it small. Large teams have more overhead than small ones. Expectations.

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Management Craft

DECEMBER 28, 2014

In addition, I have included an edited version of my essay, “The Butterfly Effect”, which I humbly believe has the power to transform lives (not because of my writing, but because of the butterfly effect itself). Last week my husband took me to hear David Benoit at Jazz Alley. Shorterm"itis" perhaps. And don't look back.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 13, 2016

From The New York Public Library. Based on research (my own and others’) and many years of work with global business leaders as a consultant and international management professor, I recommend the simple act of regularly writing in a journal: Buy a journal. These are some of my favorite questions: How am I feeling right now?

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 11, 2018

If concentrating at your office proves difficult, Burkus recommends asking your boss for permission to work elsewhere — the local library or a nearby cafe — on occasion. She prefers open offices to a more corporate setting with closed doors and high cubicle walls. I find it very helpful for quieting my mind.”

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 30, 2015

. “Gee, Warren,” I had the temerity to say to my fellow Nebraskan, “You don’t seem to like competition much.” ” “I don’t, Walter” he replied heartily, “I don’t like it at all. I don’t know any good businessman who does.”

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 20, 2011

The first job is this: "I want to watch a movie but I don't mind too much what it is — help me fill in my time with something cool to watch." They probably have a preferred medium for content delivery — either DVD or streaming — and don't venture too much into the other medium. And with good reason.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 12, 2012

So I checked a copy out of Widener Library and started reading. He was just making the point that while exit had been the main thing economists paid attention to — not to mention the culturally preferred option in the U.S., To me, that constitutes much of its appeal.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 5, 2017

As a musician, I want to encourage other artists to collaborate with my music. But recently, a visual artist had all of his Vimeo videos taken down for using just 30 seconds of one of my songs. The label that exclusively licenses one of my songs likely had a bot looking for copyright infringement that automatically took it down.

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