IN Michael Useem’s book “The Leadership Moment,” he narrates the story of 16 firefighters who plunged into a raging forest-and-grass fire in Montana with only three of them escaping fiery deaths. Included among the survivors was the crew chief of…
Monthly Archives: January 2012
PEOPLE AT WORK COLUMN: Mutual Goals
MY colleagues often ask me, “How do you do that? Getting people to support your ideas?” I guess they wonder because I am not a person with extraordinary abilities. Perhaps the only extraordinary thing about me is my persistence, since…
PEOPLE AT WORK COLUMN: Closer To Home
A MOM’S life is a work in progress. We are forever fixing things, our houses, our children’s problems, our relationships. Sometimes, we feel that we can never create the home and the life we have always dreamed of. Then, when the…
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