May 7, 2013

The Leadership Solution Newsletter from news@walkthetalk.com encourages subscribers and readers to share the newsletter with others. I subscribe to this free newsletter and encourage you to consider doing the same.   A recent issue was titled “A Crash Course on LEADERSHIP.” I believe the content of this issue is well worth sharing and also well worth serious thought

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May 6, 2013

Photo © Dan Nielsen – taken at Arches National Park in Utah

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May 2, 2013

Think about it. It is impossible for you to do more than what you can, with whatever you have, wherever you are!

So don’t wait. Start today and everyday. “Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.”
(Photo © Dan Nielsen – taken in a South Carolina state park)

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May 1, 2013

When planning and anticipating something important, it’s very easy and very tempting to spend time and energy thinking about all the negative possibilities. Perhaps, if you consider from every angle each scenario where something might go drastically wrong, then you can proactively avoid those scenarios!   Seems logical, right?   In reality, thinking about everything

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April 29, 2013

The May 2013 Harvard Business Review contains an interesting and highly relevant article titled “Figure It Out.” The article was written by Beth Comstock, Chief Marketing Officer at GE.   Comstock discusses organizations that face new problems for which road maps to a solution don’t yet exist and resources are never ample. Does that sound

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April 29, 2013

Photo © Dan Nielsen – taken at Newport Beach, California

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April 25, 2013

Think about it. How many people truly tell the truth? Sorry, I couldn’t hear you. How many?

Serious thought, reflection and examination reveals the unvarnished truth: far fewer than we might first guess or assume.

Be an exception. Tell the truth. The whole truth and nothing but the truth!

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April 24, 2013

Author, speaker, and sound expert Julian Treasure is passionate about the often overlooked power and importance of sound. In a 2011 TED talk, Treasure addressed a critical concern, that “We are losing our listening.”   He explained that since we’ve invented ways of recording, there’s become less of a premium placed on accurate and careful

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