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Turning Lemons into Lemonade: 10 Inspirational Examples of Epic Failure and Resiliency

Great Leadership By Dan

Leadership development and failure go hand in hand. By its very nature, development involves trying new things, often in the form of “stretch assignments” in order to challenge yourself and learn new skills. One of my favorite leadership development stories the legendary story about Tom Watson Jr., Jack London.

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The Marvelous Connector

Women on Business

Shea has Spinal Muscular Atrophy, a paralyzing disease that has left her with limited arm strength and compromised motor skills. She also wrote a letter to Build-A-Bear Founder and Chief Executive Maxine Clark after reading Clark’s book. To help her get around more independently, Shea has a companion dog named Mercer.

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Expect to Earn It

Chris Brady

Posted by: Cathy - Team Rascals | January 11, 2011 at 10:55 PM Interesting how many lives he's impacted through MASTERY of set of skills. Post another comment The letters and numbers you entered did not match the image. As a final step before posting your comment, enter the letters and numbers you see in the image below.

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Author Chris Brady's Leadership Blog: He Who Laughs, Lasts

Chris Brady

Both the ability to inspire mirth and the quickness with which one laughs are effective skills in gaining influence. Being able to tell good, humorous stories is always a skill in demand. Techniques - there are some skills that enhance humor, such as timing, delivery, facial expressions, dramatization, gestures, and the like.

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Victim or Victor?

Chris Brady

I think it's grreat that you have this skill. Post another comment The letters and numbers you entered did not match the image. As a final step before posting your comment, enter the letters and numbers you see in the image below. » April 08, 2010 Victim or Victor? I liked the little rascals CD. Please try again.

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Leaders are Service Revolvers

Chris Brady

Chris, I appreciate your Godly leadership to all who are within eye and earshot and your skillful use of the "service revolver" Posted by: Don Schultz - Team VIP | February 05, 2011 at 11:55 AM Verify your Comment Previewing your Comment Posted by: | This is only a preview. Error type: Your comment has been saved. Please try again.

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Cast the Net Wide – Make the Most of Your Promotional Time and.

Women on Business

One half of building business is supplying quality products or services; the other half is skill in building relationships. For example, as a designer/writer, my skills are not well applied to bookkeeping or financial management. Develop those contacts as a ladder to reach higher, but more challenging, prospects.