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Category Archives: Culture & Leadership

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Work 3.0: It’s Not About Being in the Building

January 14, 2013

Talent is the single biggest lever of our organizations. We now have the ability to access talent regardless of where they are, and fundamentally independent of whether they work FOR …

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Work 3.0: It's Not About Being in the Building

January 14, 2013

Talent is the single biggest lever of our organizations. We now have the ability to access talent regardless of where they are, and fundamentally independent of whether they work FOR …

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Are You Giving Up Power?

December 14, 2012December 14, 2012

When I spoke at Fortune’s Most Powerful Women’s Summit,  the first question asked in the room was this: “Doesn’t this Mean I am Giving up Power?” And I loved it. …

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What Cory Booker is Teaching us about 21st Century Leadership

December 7, 2012December 8, 2012

This week, Mayor Booker is living on a “food stamp” budget to raise awareness of food insecurity. For those of you that don’t know of him, Cory Booker is an …

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What Will Save Us?

December 3, 2012January 29, 2013

Any time I have a chance to share my story to a good listener, I get to reinterpret the narrative thread that ties it all together. The story I would …

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Like a Virgin

October 17, 2012January 29, 2013

I was recently flying Virgin America on my way home from NYC. I usually check my watch just as the gates are about to close, to see if we’re leaving …

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The Synergist; Valuing All the Roles

April 16, 2012April 17, 2012

In his most recent book Les McKeown mentioned that work teams needed to include the three different roles of visionary, operator, and processor. I was struck by this set of …

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The Checklist for Changing the World

April 4, 2012April 6, 2012

Most people think that ideas change the world. That’s not true. Ideas in our head do not create change. Ideas, co-created with others, fueled by the conviction of our hearts …

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3 Books Well Worth-Reading

April 2, 2012April 2, 2012

The Synergist A business book meant for the real-working leader, Les McKeown gives an intuitive model to allow anyone to lead. The notion is that every team needs a blend …

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