The Practical Leader

AUGUST 11, 2020

In his book, Going Deep , psychologist, Ian Percy outlines a useful change framework. The PIES model helps to chart the depth of commitment to personal, team, or organizational change. The deeper the commitment, the more lasting the change. The first and most superficial level is Political. Appearances are everything.

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Eric Jacobson

AUGUST 13, 2019

Did you know that the idea for the microwave oven came to the inventor, Percy L. So, as a leader, be sure you dig deep for ideas, and provide an easy way for all employees to make suggestions. Spencer, when a chocolate bar melted in his shirt pocket as he stood in front of a magnetron, the microwave tube used to power radar?

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The Practical Leader

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

In his book, Going Deep: Exploring Spirituality in Life and Leadership , psychologist, Ian Percy, outlines a useful change or development framework. ” His response is surprisingly blunt, “I answer: The man who regards his own life and that of his fellow creatures as meaningless is not merely unhappy but hardly fit for life.”

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First Friday Book Synopsis

FEBRUARY 29, 2012

As I began to read the article, I was reminded of a poem, Ozmandias, written by Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822 ) and first published in 1818: I met a traveller from an antique land [.]. Here is a brief excerpt from an article written by George Dohrmann and published in Sports Illustrated magazine (March 5, 2012).

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CEO Blog

JANUARY 2, 2011

It is only in the giving of oneself to others that we truly live&# - Ethel Percy Andrus Categories: About The Book Daily Guest Post FTC Notice – conflicts of interest Latest Articles Motivational Business Quotations Time Leadership Audio CD Your days seem to get busier and longer.

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Joseph Lalonde

OCTOBER 20, 2014

Stars such as Brad Pitt, Shia LaBeou, and Logan Lerman (he was Percy Jackson in Percy Jackson & The Olympians: The Lightning Thief) brought the thrilling action to life. I can’t say as I don’t know if I ever watched Saving Private Ryan. What I can say is that Fury is a gripping and gritty movie about war-time.

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Ryan Leadership Learning-by-Doing Technology 223

Decker Communication

JULY 10, 2019

My boys (10, 12, 14) are loving Greek mythology right now—from Percy Jackson’s books to any movie reference. Lately, Achilles is having a major moment in our household, popping up in Coldplay lyrics and in post-NBA finals discussions on Kevin Durant’s recovery.

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