Lead from Within

JUNE 9, 2018

The person who makes a success of living is the one who sees his goal steadily and aims for it unswervingly. It is a paradoxical but profoundly true and important principle of life that the most likely way to reach a goal is to be aiming not at that goal itself but at some more ambitious goal beyond it. –Ben Stein.

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Michael Lee Stallard

OCTOBER 9, 2010

is on Steve’s team as she carries the ball toward the goal line with Do Feelings Have a Place in Business ? Lessons from Gilbert and Sullivan. Michael Cardus at Create Learning cultivates some thought with Goal Setting: Solving Problems in Line with Values and Commitment. Jane Perdue of Get Your Leadership Big On!

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Persuasive Powerhouse

OCTOBER 2, 2010

is on Steve’s team as she carries the ball toward the goal line with Do Feelings Have a Place in Business ? Lessons from Gilbert and Sullivan. Michael Cardus at Create Learning cultivates some thought with Goal Setting: Solving Problems in Line with Values and Commitment. Jane Perdue of Get Your Leadership Big On!

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You're Not the Boss of Me

SEPTEMBER 5, 2010

Managing and Leading…Lessons from Gilbert & Sullivan → September 6, 2010 · 12:55 am ↓ Jump to Comments Taking Inventory & A Model For Making It Meaningful Labour Day weekend always feels to me like a harbinger of renewal. Do these goals continue to fit our view of the future for ourselves? for our company?

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 6, 2013

Years ago my colleague Michael Gilbert suggested that we substitute “boundaries” for “balance”: while balance requires an unsteady equilibrium among the various demands on our time and energy, boundaries offer a sustainable means of keeping things in their proper place. Here’s one way to think about protecting yourself.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 15, 2014

A big goal requires a “thick we” network — a community of people who feel responsible for collaborating toward a shared purpose that they see as superseding their individual needs. At Best Buy in the early 2000s, Julie Gilbert was in charge of an internal network aimed at developing female leaders.

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Cooperperson

MARCH 1, 2022

2013) When the mind is focused on the present, we are typically happier than when the mind is wandering (Killingworth & Gilbert 2010). If you are looking for more ways to achieve your goals and to build extraordinary relationships with people, contact us. In the process, we can get something really meaning accomplished.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

Whereas positive affect is activated when someone is making progress toward their immediate, conscious goals, inspiration is more related to an awakening to something new, better, or more important: transcendence of one's previous concerns. Inspiration facilitates progress toward goals. Inspiration is the springboard for creativity.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 21, 2014

The PC-based game Ninja Baseball, on the other hand, only got to a third of its $10,000 goal. Why was one a hit and the other a bust — was it something about how the pitches were phrased? From these they isolated the top 100 phrases that, they say, correlated significantly with funded — and underfunded — projects.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 24, 2011

Psychologist Dan Gilbert and his colleagues have done work exploring how people's lives are affected by negative events. At least once a year, though, it is important to take stock of how you are progressing on your larger goals. Every company has lofty goals. Finally, encourage your colleagues to take the same approach.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 6, 2012

For most of my life, I prided myself on relentless perseverance in the face of obstacles, and a refusal to give up on any goal or client I was pursuing. Negative events do affect us," as psychologist Daniel Gilbert put it in his book, Stumbling on Happiness , "but they generally don't affect us as much or for as long as we expect them to."

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Cooperperson

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

When the mind is focused on the present, we are typically happier than when the mind is wandering (Killingworth & Gilbert 2010). If you are looking for more ways to achieve your goals and to build extraordinary relationships with people, contact us at www.cooperperson.com.

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First Friday Book Synopsis

MARCH 7, 2011

HBR’s Ten Must Reads on Strategy Various contributors Harvard Business Press (2011) How to create “a unique and valuable position” by deciding what to do…and not do This volume is one of several in a new series of anthologies of articles that initially appeared in the Harvard Business Review, in this instance from 1960 until [.].

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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.” But your goal is to go through it and not be fixated on failure. How can you tap into the power of a setback — and make it work for you?

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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.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

On a scale of one to five, how important is having a good network to your ability to accomplish your goals? b Between 1920 and 1930, for example, 87 percent of Broadway shows flopped despite being attached to big names like Rogers and Hammerstein, or Gilbert and Sullivan.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 30, 2018

Mazin Gilbert has an ambitious goal. As vice president of advanced technologies at AT&T, Gilbert wants to make AI technologies widely available throughout the corporation, especially to those who might not have a computer science background and may not even know how to program. Bernard Van Berg/EyeEm/Getty Images.

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