I was riding with a bunch of colleagues last night when the subject turned to old TV shows—specifically, The Love Boat and its memorable cast of...

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The best leaders and managers are, at the heart of it all, coaches. Words are a coach’s most potent tool; but far too often, they are misused or...

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The mace-spraying freaks at Walmart Go Google it, and read all about the “competitive shopping” madness that took place at a Southern Cal...

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Florida State University has changed a lot across the past 21 years. New parking garages. Beautified streets with limited access for cars. A football ...

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The kitchen sponge wasn’t strong enough, so I grabbed a plastic knife and started scraping the yellow-ish, nasty ooze off of the inside of our r...

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  The archetypical journey of the hero, popularized by the late mythologist Joseph Campbell, concerns an individual who at first resists a call ...

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It’s amazing what you can get done in 45 focused minutes. I owe Dave Lakhani lunch—or at least a cup of coffee. Listeningto his book Th...

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Sometimes at work, you strive to do the right thing but still find opposition coming from others. Usually there is opportunity for improvement or enha...

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