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DEVELOPING LEADERS WE CAN TRUST
DEVELOPING LEADERS WE CAN TRUST
The Coming U.S. Crackup
Clive Crook on something that has been on many people's minds lately, the sense of a coming U.S. crackup:
Leadership: The Power of Extemporaneous Speaking
It's a mistake to sound too slick, too smooth, too over-rehearsed; but it's a greater mistake to sound unprepared, inept, and unprofessional. In case you'd like to acquire the reputation for giving great extemporaneous speeches, here's a checklist

How to Predict Behavior Like Abraham Lincoln Did
Behavior can be predicted in terms of a person's interests, group identity, character, and unconscious needs. If you want to predict behavior, do what Lincoln did...

How to Achieve The Success That Has Eluded You In The Past- Part 2
Here is the second set of 5 powerful ideas to help you achieve the success that you want but has eluded you in the past.
How Not to Lead
There are things you may be doing every day that undermine your ability to lead, if not -- eventually -- your position in your workplace. There are big differences between managing and leading. You can manage to hold back a flood but doing so doesn't mean you can lead the water to where it needs to go.
The Power of Words
The new book—LINCOLN SPEAKS TO LEADERS—contains a Lincoln soliloquy from a one-man play that describes the impact words can have for good or evil.

Demonstrating Presentation Skills Without Jitters, And SEALs Who Care About Effective Communication Training
Presentation skills training does not have to rely on PowerPoint. Make it conversational, maintain eye contact and LISTEN to your audience, and you'll see how effective business communication can be -- and how public speaking doesn't have to be intimidating. Trying to communicate with the Pentagon, Navy SEALs learn the importance of clear business communication and effective writing skills, presentation skills that are not dependent on PowerPoint, and communication training in general.

Are You Happy Today?
Abraham Lincoln said, "Most people are about as happy as they decide to be." There is so much truth to this thought.

If Happiness Is A Choice, How Can You Create It?
Is happiness a choice? If so, how can you be happy? This article provides some steps you can take to achieve happiness.
How to Keep Your Best Employees
During a recent executive coaching session the topic of employee turnover came up. My client shared what has been an ongoing problem in his company: losing star performers. Recognizing the tremendous expense associated with recruiting, hiring and training as well as losses in production and efficiency, he wanted to know what his company could do to keep their best people.
When Things Go Hardest...
During times of economic downturn, life and work become increasingly difficult for virtually everyone. Organizations and their people tend to flounder in a sea of uncertainty, while struggling with their decision making processes. Those leaders who have historically preceded us in troubled times, provide key insight into the aprropriate attitudes and actions which can sustain us through the current recession times.

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Carved in Granite
In the Black Hills of South Dakota, carved in granite, the six-story faces of George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Abraham Lincoln and Theodore Roosevelt create a grand impression viewed from a distant, or standing on the national monument's viewing terrace. Visiting Mount Rushmore on vacation, I found the documentary of its making fascinating. Weeks later, one story stayed with me.

The NAYs Have It! - What's Wrong with Consensus Driven Leadership?
A lesson from Lincoln for driving innovation.
Are You Happy Today?
Abraham Lincoln said, "Most people are about as happy as they decide to be." There is so much truth to this thought.

Abraham Lincoln and the 10,000-Hour Rule
Thousands of hours of practice are required in order to become famous in any given field. This article applies this general principle to the career of Abraham Lincoln.

How Abraham Lincoln Used an Ancient Achievement Principle
Abraham Lincoln believed in a principle long taught by great religious leaders. In a new book--LINCOLN SPEAKS TO LEADERS--the authors show how this principle can be used by leaders today.

The Power of Words
The new book—LINCOLN SPEAKS TO LEADERS—contains a Lincoln soliloquy from a one-man play that describes the impact words can have for good or evil.

How to Predict Behavior Like Abraham Lincoln Did
Behavior can be predicted in terms of a person's interests, group identity, character, and unconscious needs. If you want to predict behavior, do what Lincoln did...

How to Think Like Lincoln
If you do heavy lifting with your mind, physical lifting can be efficient, productive, and pleasant. You can use this Lincoln technique yourself. Here's how...

The Terrific Power of Optimism in Sports Success
Wise old Abe Lincoln described a pessimist as someone who “finds difficulty in every opportunity,” while an optimist is someone who “finds opportunity in every difficulty.” This principle is particularly true in athletics. Much research has shown that athletes and teams that have an optimistic interpretation of their performance (especially after losing) will consistently outperform those who view their performance and losses from a negative, pessimistic perspective.
LIVE HAPPY HABITS – LIVE A HAPPY LIFE!
“Most people are about as happy as they make up their minds to be!” – Abraham Lincoln 1809-1865
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