June 2012
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Envious isn't always a bad thing.
2 very distinct kinds of envy: malicious & benign. Malicious envy is bitter & biting, driven by a need to make things equal, even if that means tearing another person down. Benign envy, on the other hand, has an aspirational aspect—you think, If she can do it, maybe I can, too. Though the feeling is still unpleasant, it’s tinged with admiration rather than resentment. – Christie...
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“A new commandment I gave myself: “Do what ought to be done.”
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“If you can control your response, it will help calm whatever the problem may be.”
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The knowledge Myth
Sir Francis Bacon said, “Knowledge is power.” Most people, believing power is the essence of leadership, naturally assume that those who posses knowledge & intelligence are leaders. But that isn’t automatically true. You can visit any major university & meet brilliant research scientists & philosophers whose ability to lead is so low that it doesn’t even...
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