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May 2020 Leadership Development Carnival

Lead Change Blog

Simi Suri of Designed Learning shared When You Can’t Go Out, Go In. and lay out some specific, actionable strategies for doing so.” Jim considers: “We like to think that, if we don’t sweat the small stuff, then our stress is reduced. Not so, according to astronaut Chris Hadfield.” Engagement.

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A Lesson from Nine-Year Olds | In the CEO Afterlife

In the CEO Afterlife

Their diverse heritage : Surnames of Buckles, Clark, Dryer, Karim, Litherland, Okano, Suri, Soltan, Wang, Yang, Zeng. Formerlife: CEO of Jacobs Suchard (Nabob, Kraft), Strategy/Branding Consultant. The students’ content and delivery ran the gamut from serious to hilarious. Diversity is the world’s engine of enlightenment.

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Verizon, the iPhone, and the Power of Second Chances

Harvard Business Review

That's one of my favorite guideposts for sustainable business success, and Verizon is my latest poster child for this truth of business strategy (and life). If you can't do it right the first time, then do it better the second time. Verizon, which missed the chance five years ago to be Apple iPhone's exclusive U.S.