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We Need To Rethink Our Meat Consumption To Meet Climate Goals

The Horizons Tracker

Recent research from the University of Bonn shows that the average EU citizen currently consumes about 80kg of meat every year, and reducing this figure will be vital if our climate targets are to be met. As such, they suggest that taxes on animal-based foods might have to be considered. ” Mass vegetarianism.

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Beware Cargo Cult Management

Lead Change Blog

During World War II, the Allied Forces established supply bases in airfields on many islands in the South Pacific. The residents of those islands had never seen airplanes, or canned food, or many other things that the military uses to support operations. When World War II ended, the soldiers went home. This is what they saw.

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Leading with Trust

Great Leadership By Dan

As Christopher Bishop, head of Herman Miller’s Innovation lab has said, "The war for talent is over, talent has won." Our studies show that when companies invest in colleague development, it increases engagement and productivity. SAS also minimizes the use of contractors and simply hires the people they need.

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Servant-Leadership 101: Principle of Virtuous (Schindler’s List Movie Example)

Modern Servant Leader

Schindler was a German Industrialist in World War II and an imperfect man in many ways. War is hell. BEN: In the second world war, Hitler and the Nazis committed horrific atrocities and crimes against humanity especially targeting Jewish people. The fourth principle in the Acronym Model of SERVANT-Leadership is Virtuous.

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Rekindling the Inner Flame in Others, and in Ourselves

Michael Lee Stallard

He was a decorated veteran of World War II and graduate of Harvard Business School who “didn’t suffer whining or a victim-y ’poor me’ attitude.” As Conant recounts in The Blueprint: 6 Practical Steps to Lift Your Leadership to New Heights , MacKenna told him, “What you’re showing to the world is a modest guy who goes with the flow.

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A Christmas Battlefield Miracle

General Leadership

In the early months of the First World War millions of servicemen, believing this would be a quick war, rushed from all over the continent to join in the fight. This war was far from over. As Christmas day neared, soldiers on both sides began receiving gift boxes containing food and tobacco prepared by their governments.

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15 Leadership Lessons And Quotes From Unbroken

Joseph Lalonde

Sadly, his time in the spotlight as a runner was cut short with the start of World War 2 and his call to become an airman in the military. This story was first recounted in the book, Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption. They needed food but didn’t know where it was going to come from.