Great Dad Bad Son

June 20, 2010
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Yesterday, at a party, I met a prison guard who works at the Supermax. I was fascinated by his work and we started a lively conversation. We got into some deep topics such as the nature of evil and whether these prisoners could be rehabilitated. The bottom line was that most of these individuals were [...]

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When you face the angry leader

June 12, 2010
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Have you ever been on the receiving end of an out of control angry leader? Do you react or do you respond to the tantrum? Dealing with out of control anger is a challenging task and one that most of us have not been properly taught to deal with it.

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Lessons from angry leaders

June 5, 2010
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How does a public display of anger affect the leader’s credibility?  Anger is one of the toughest emotions to master. We can easily become angry when someone attacks us or does something unacceptable. Anger uncontrolled is extremely debilitating because we usually say and do things we later regret. A display of uncontrolled anger was the [...]

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What’s Their Game?

May 23, 2010
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How do you make decisions when there’s incomplete information? Do you move forward? We all face this dilemma daily in every aspect of our lives. For instance:  How long do you stay in a relationship in hopes that the person you’re in love with will make a commitment to marry you? Do you believe your [...]

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From Complexity to Simplicity

May 15, 2010
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Have you ever attempted to understand complex material, like the IRS code, or an involved food recipe, and the more you read it-the more it made your head spin? I love simplicity and when I find a resource that makes complex material simple it’s a life saver. Taking complexity and distilling its parts into a [...]

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