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Steven Leonard In warm weather, I mow the lawn. Other times of the year, I rake leaves or shovel snow. I find tasks that allow my mind to just "go to a happy place" …moreIn warm weather, I mow the lawn. Other times of the year, I rake leaves or shovel snow. I find tasks that allow my mind to just "go to a happy place" while I do something that takes little to no thought to execute. When I return to my writing, my mind is always ready to write.

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Yesterday, I handed off a copy of Bill Burnett and Dave Evans’ 𝘋𝘦𝘴𝘪𝘨𝘯𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘠𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘓𝘪𝘧𝘦, a refreshing and pragmatic guide to crafting a fulfilling life using design thinking principles. Typically, I use design thinking to focus in on solving the right pro ...more
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If you live in a world of social media — don't we all? — then you might want to get a cup of coffee and sit down with the new book from Martin Reeves and Bob Goodson, 𝘓𝘪𝘬𝘦: 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘉𝘶𝘵𝘵𝘰𝘯 𝘛𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘊𝘩𝘢𝘯𝘨𝘦𝘥 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘞𝘰𝘳𝘭𝘥.

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Langley Sharp’s 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘏𝘢𝘣𝘪𝘵 𝘰𝘧 𝘌𝘹𝘤𝘦𝘭𝘭𝘦𝘯𝘤𝘦 came highly recommended from a trusted colleague across the water. Over the summer, I added it to the (growing) stack of book recommendations waiting on me to eventually read. I closed the book — literally — on ...more
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Everybody loves a good #leadership axiom. Spend enough time leading people and it's inevitable that you will pick up a few along the way. I learned the 95% Rule - the title of Todd Stanton's new book - as a young lieutenant. Stated simply, 95% of you ...more
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Why Should the Boss Listen to You? by James E. Lukaszewski
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"Why should the boss listen to you?"

That's a question I've asked myself a time or two over the years, both in a state of reflection and in a state of frustration.

An equally important question might be, what's on your #reading list?

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Ever wonder what happens when you apply for a clearance? Because it doesn't just drop into a black hole (although it did with me). Lindy offers an engaging, practical guidebook for navigating the shadowy world of security clearances, the "secrets of ...more
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