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Playing Big, Page 186

…pauses between sentences connote confidence. They give you time to breathe so you can stay centered and so your breath can infuse your voice with more strength and volume.


Hidden Potential, Page 186

With a team of sponges, the best leader is not the person who talks the most, but the one who listens the most.


On Becoming a Leader, Page 186

If America is to regain its edge, and face and solve its myriad problems, leader – the real thing, not copies – must show the way.


The Rare Find, Page 186

For exceptionally talented souls… long-running gauntlets are thrilling and addictive.


The Start-up of You, Page 186

Fragility is the price we pay for a hyperlinked world where all the slack is optimized out of the system.


How, Page 186

Reputation – how others think of you – is now more critical to your ability to build long-term sustained success than ever before.


On Becoming a Leader, Page 186

Ideas, of course, are a leader’s strong suit – the way the leader draws forth vision from chaos.


The Messy Middle, Page 186

…your job as a leader of change is to challenge peace as a default. Create an environment where people can withstand a fight and engage in friction as it arises.


The Rare Find, Page 186

Even the nicest perks and bonuses don’t buy lasting loyalty if they aren’t accompanied by a chance to do great work.


Good Boss, Bad Boss, Page 186

We human beings can’t help wondering why things happen, even when all that cogitating doesn’t change our fates.