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Why Good Leaders Make Bad Decisions

by margaretreynolds on August 17, 2010

in STRATEGIC LEADERSHIP

We have probably all learned a lesson the hard way a time or two. Many good leaders learn how to do it the right way by either observing others’ mistakes or making their own. If we adapt, it was a “learning moment” (and not a mistake). But, that is not what we are talking about [...]

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Have you met anyone who enjoys being a road warrior? George Clooney in Up in the Air aside, most people don’t really enjoy slogging from airport to airport and hotel to hotel. Air travel is unreliable with constant delays. Security is tight with restrictions that make it difficult to get basic supplies on board. And [...]

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When my oldest son graduated from high school, I gave him a book called Real Life Begins After High School. I love to read and, unfortunately, he doesn’t, so it sat unused. I decided that I would read it cover to cover, and over the course of the summer before he went off to college, [...]

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I admit, I thought of this blog topic on a plane returning from a very nice vacation in Mexico. It occurred to me that strategic planning (which, to me, is the backbone of every successful business) seems so hard, painful and difficult to everyone else. The truth is that, like anything else, it has to [...]

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