Let's Grow Leaders

OCTOBER 8, 2014

The trail is well-traveled and well-marked. Elizabeth Gilbert wrestles with this challenge in her TED talk: Success, Failure and the Drive to Keep Creating. It was inspiring to get to know Nido Quebein, President of High Point University, along with his concept of Productive Failures and Unproductive Success. ” -Nido Quebein.

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Tim Milburn

MAY 8, 2014

In Ambition: How We Manage Success and Failure Throughout Our Lives , Gilbert Brim observes that “sometimes we don’t know we are losing until the very end.” Be open to alternatives, even if they’re not directly related to your current career path. I have nine recommendations. They want to see movement.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 16, 2014

Harvard happiness researcher Daniel Gilbert has shown that children don’t increase parents’ short-term happiness ; in fact, on a day-to-day basis, parents prefer almost anything (from watching television to exercising) to spending time with their kids. The arc of family life is different. Partly, of course, this anxiety is exaggerated.

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