Next Level Blog

JUNE 21, 2010

In a commencement speech at Stanford a few years ago, Steve Jobs made the point that you can never connect the dots in advance, you can only connect them in reverse. Second, keep a long term perspective. Even if a tough assignment lasts for three years or so, that’s still a pretty small percentage of a thirty or forty year career.

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Next Level Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2010

  In a commencement speech at Stanford a few years ago, Steve Jobs made the point that you can never connect the dots prospectively.  I've given something north of 300 speeches and presentations on leading at the next level and the second edition of my book on that subject just came out last month.

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Michael Lee Stallard

JUNE 28, 2010

During a commencement speech at Harvard, General Marshall told the world: “Our policy is directed not against any country or doctrine but against hunger, desperation, and chaos.” Sources: Carl Joachim Hambro, Nobel Peace Prize Presentation Speech—George C. I know he is going. Would your supervisor say the same about you?

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