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Three Core Questions to Start Your New Year

The Practical Leader

In The Tao of Leadership: Lao Tzu’s Tao Te Ching Adapted for a New Age , John Heider writes: “ The leader who is centered and grounded can work with erratic people and critical group situations without harm. I have long called this central leadership principle Focus and Context. What do we believe in?

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WOMEN: Challenged and Overwhelmed? A Remedy

Women in the LEAD

As you rely less and less on knowing just what to do, your work will become more direct and more powerful. Lao Tzu a favorite Lao Tzu leadership book (by John Heider). You will discover that the quality of your consciousness is more potent than any technique or theory or interpretation.

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WOMEN: Challenged and Overwhelmed? A Remedy

Women in the LEAD

Women in the LEAD A B O U T U S H O W T O C O M M E N T Recent Posts WOMEN: LEADERSHIP is How TO BE WOMEN: Love, Respect and Leadership WOMEN: Is Negative Thinking Holding You Back? As you rely less and less on knowing just what to do, your work will become more direct and more powerful.

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