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The Pride Paradox

Michael Lee Stallard

Values such as work ethic, excellence and open-mindedness can be cultivated with practice. Some of our favorite books deal with this topic. About Michael Find out about Michaels latest book, Fired Up or Burned Out. Humility is not easily developed when you have wealth, power and/or status. Not so with humility.

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Obama's Good Call: Replacing Disrespectful Leader with One Known.

Michael Lee Stallard

Video interview of Jon Krakauer: [link] Krakauer’s book “Where Men Win Glory&# [link] Posting your comment. About Michael Find out about Michaels latest book, Fired Up or Burned Out. Military Gamification in Everything? why is everyone smiling? why is everyone smiling?

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Cartoon Boosts “Voice” in US Military

Michael Lee Stallard

Voice reflects a culture that values humility, open-mindedness, curiosity, continuous learning and experimentation. About Michael Find out about Michaels latest book, Fired Up or Burned Out. Voice strengthens organizations in three ways. Military Gamification in Everything? why is everyone smiling? why is everyone smiling?

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John Maxwell on Connection

Michael Lee Stallard

Connections happen when you open up your life rather than keeping people at a distance. John is an fellow author whose books have been published by Thomas Nelson, the publisher who published our book on Connection Cultures entitled Fired Up or Burned Out: How to reignite Your Team’s Passion, Creativity and Productivity.

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What Are “Sustainable Values”?

Michael Lee Stallard

About Michael Find out about Michaels latest book, Fired Up or Burned Out. Online MBA Rankings Recently added Maximize Employee Engagement, Alignment and Productivity Strengthen Your “Critical Connections&# Cartoon Boosts “Voice&# in U.S. Military Gamification in Everything? why is everyone smiling? why is everyone smiling?

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July's Leadership Carnival

Michael Lee Stallard

Learn how to get the most out of blogs, books, seminars and other resources, whether the subject is management, leadership or any other self-improvement effort, the process for using the information is the same. Miki Saxon presents How to Improve Your Management Skill at MAPping Company Success. why is everyone smiling?

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John Wooden: What the Obituaries Missed

Michael Lee Stallard

I profiled Wooden as a role model who we can all learn from in my book Fired Up or Burned Out. In John Wooden’s honor, I’m posting the following excerpts from my book: Connection and the Legend So often in life, good things bloom from the seeds of hardship. Another element in the environment created by Wooden was voice.

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