Monthly Archives: January 2013

Drucker and Verdi

One of the best examples of someone I knew who consistently “elevated himself through conscious endeavor” was Peter Drucker, whom I was privileged to study with in graduate school.  Drucker was in his 80s when I was his student.  But … Continue reading

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What Can You Learn from Henry David Thoreau?

One of the truly inspired utterances of the 19th century has to be the one given by Henry David Thoreau, when he said “I know of no more encouraging fact than the unquestionable ability of man to elevate himself by … Continue reading

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Leadership Resources

If you pay attention to the conversations going on in Washington DC, you hear a lot of accusations.  One of the more common refrains is “He isn’t leading,” or “The problem is a lack of leadership.”  That is probably often … Continue reading

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