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…relationships are not only important to our survival, but also to our sense of fulfillment.
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…the drive for real, individual accomplishments seems to have turned into a game of virtual one-upmanship, based on the illusion of perfection.
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If we simply measure the amount of food or energy Americans throw out, how much money we spend wantonly, that should give us an indication of how little we actually need.
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Everything about being a leader is like being a parent. It is about committing to the well-being of those in our care and having a willingness to make sacrifices to see their interests advanced…
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The leaders of great organizations do not see people as a commodity to be managed to help grow the money. This is why performance really matters.
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As leaders, it is our sole responsibility to protect our people and, in turn, our people will protect each other and advance the organization together.
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Politics also present a constant threat – the fear that others are trying to keep us down so that they may advance their own careers.
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It is the company we keep, the people around us, who will determine where we invest our energy.
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When we believe that those inside our group… will look out for us, it creates an environment for the free exchange of information and effective communication.
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Our ability to provide for our kids, make ends meet or live a certain lifestyle sometimes comes at the cost of our own joy, happiness and fulfillment at work.
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