Joseph Lalonde

MAY 26, 2014

You’ll need it in your leadership. You may find there’s a time to join with others whom you feel are your enemies. All because you know something much better will be created if you’re willing to put aside your differences. Don’t let your pain make you shirk back and hide. Use your power.

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Kevin Eikenberry

AUGUST 26, 2010

When are you thinking about your day? When are you reflecting on the success of today and using that as a springboard for your future? These things can’t be done while cradling your phone, balancing your laptop, sending one more email, watching the latest viral video or skyping with your friend in Singapore.

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Joseph Lalonde

JANUARY 9, 2017

Speculation may not be deadly to you or those you’re leading, yet speculation can be damaging to your organization. Katherine never thought she would be the first African-American to join the Space Task Group. Make your vision REAL in your mind – Leadership lessons from #HiddenFigures Click To Tweet.

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Ron Edmondson

SEPTEMBER 17, 2011

I know what some of you are thinking, and quite frankly, I understand… Sometimes I get tired of waiting as well… You’ve been waiting so long already… When is your turn? Sometimes…just to be honest…I can’t understand why God hasn’t responded to my pleas for help!

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Let's Grow Leaders

MAY 4, 2017

He absolutely went over the edge in his impassioned plea for some issue around a key customer. I thought about how much the land of being “confidently in charge” contained artifacts of control, rationality, logic and “keeping your cool.” I thought about how freeing it was for everyone in that room when “Larry lost his cool.”

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Ron Edmondson

MARCH 5, 2015

In this post, I want to share some gifts you can give your pastor. So, this is not a personal plea. Here are 5 gifts you can give your pastor: Your understanding of time. Your financial partnership. Your financial partnership. Your personal support. How’s that for a self-serving post?

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 23, 2018

” You and Your Team Series. She thought it went great because she was no longer on the hook alone. Working to suppress your strong views to appear as if you’re engaging others never works, even if you mean well. But what they saw was a neurotic plea for affirmation. Emotional Intelligence.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 21, 2014

I never considered myself an “ ugly American ,” but my UK colleagues apparently thought otherwise. In my presentation, I did a quick review of the financial mess we were in, laid out three big strategic consumer initiatives needed to turn the business around and made a passionate plea for them to work with me to make this happen.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 22, 2016

Most people thought A New Hope , the first Star Wars movie, would flop. George Lucas, its writer and director, later said that “ nobody thought it was going to be a big hit.” ” When A New Hope was released, most insiders thought they had a dud on their hands. No one predicted that level of success.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 4, 2011

What dedicated and hardworking young innovator wouldn't chafe at the thought? that's "adult supervision" in Chinese if your device doesn't have the fonts) will catch on in China if more Tsinghua or Fudon University students leave school to start their own companies. Don't think of this as a plea for civility; it's not.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 31, 2016

You may need time to reflect—or get your wording straight if you want to decline—and the pressure of being on the line with someone may hinder your efforts. You and Your Team Series. How to Boost Your Team’s Productivity. Instead of immediately agreeing to a call, make a plea for greater efficiency.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 16, 2013

You''ve said the idea came from your employees. This was my plea to 120 employees at a company-wide meeting. They didn''t want the things we thought they wanted. How do other companies that are hiring your customers see this? So what if other debt collection agencies start copying your model? How did that happen?

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 1, 2011

He thought he was simply helping a family of inexperienced campers find a place to pitch their tent, roast some marshmallows, and give two young kids a nature experience to remember. Would he have been so helpful, I wonder, if he knew our night in a tent would inspire a plea for enhanced campgrounds? I love Skinny Girl Margaritas.

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