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The January 2013 Leadership Development Carnival: Best of 2012 Edition

Great Leadership By Dan

This is my favorite because it addresses fear, a huge negative (and silent) driver that keeps leaders from speaking up against injustice, lack of ethics, morality issues and other things that damage individuals and people in our organizations. We want to follow people with confidence, charisma and a strong sense of direction.

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How to Have a Year that Matters

Harvard Business Review

Here are some perfectly valid answers, if tedious mediocrity's the limit of your horizon this year: money, sex, power, fame, keeping up with the Kardashians. Lance Armstrong's true north seems to have been trophies — not championships; and the result, I'd bet, is a life that now feels arid, empty, wasted. What do you want?

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