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Sorry About the Understatement!
In a recent Post, I recalled a story from Maryann Keller's Rude Awakening: The Rise, Fall, and Struggle for Recovery of General Motors about the extreme deference paid to GM middle managers. I did it from memory, but ordered the book anyway. I got the stocked refrigerator and the torn-out hotel room wall part right (mostly—it was soft drinks, not beer), but had forgotten the story that preceded it—which made my little vignette small change by comparison. An exec reported this to Ms Keller about a not-atypical incident that marked his more junior days as a GM staffer:

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The Influentials
Book Review -- Ed Keller, Jon Berry, The Free Press Division of Simon & Schuster, 1230 Avenue of the Americas, NY 10020, 2003, 350 pps, $26

Time Management or Life Management
Don't say you don't have enough time. You have exactly the same number of hours per day that were given to Helen Keller, Pasteur, Michelangelo, Mother Teresa, Leonardo da Vinci, Thomas Jefferson, and Albert Einstein. H. Jackson Brown

Make Life A Daring-Do Adventure
Helen Keller said that life was nothing if not a daring-do adventure. This article shows you how to manage the risks in your life, rather than fall prey to foolhardiness and chance.

Sorry About the Understatement!
In a recent Post, I recalled a story from Maryann Keller's Rude Awakening: The Rise, Fall, and Struggle for Recovery of General Motors about the extreme deference paid to GM middle managers. I did it from memory, but ordered the book anyway. I got the stocked refrigerator and the torn-out hotel room wall part right (mostly—it was soft drinks, not beer), but had forgotten the story that preceded it—which made my little vignette small change by comparison. An exec reported this to Ms Keller about a not-atypical incident that marked his more junior days as a GM staffer:

Give your best to others, to get the best out of them
Many years later, Queen Victoria of England, while bestowing the highest civilian award on Helen Keller, asked her how did she managed to accomplish so much despite being blind and deaf. Helen Keller said...

LEADER KNOWS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN SEE AND FORESEE.
“The most pathetic person in the world is someone who has sight, but has no vision.” Asserted by Helen Keller.

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