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We’ve gathered our favorite quotes…snippets from authors that have sharpened our thinking throughout the years.

2006

Why Do Businesses Die?

Dan Wooldridge raises the question and points to an answer at the fundamental core of a business

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Living Our Values

Challenges from Starbucks and The Body Shop

Dan Wooldridge offers a challenge that businesses really live out enduring values in order to make a difference in the world.

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An Open Question for the Information Age

Are We Wise?

Dan Wooldridge reflects on the difference between information, knowledge, and wisdom.

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Parenting - Ultimate Entrepreneurship

The Essential Capitalist Act

Dan Wooldridge reflects on George Gilder’s Soul of Silicon essay. Good parenting is the ultimate entrepreneurial act and the most crucial process of a healthy economy.

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Now That’s Synergy

WPP Group founder, Sir Martin Sorrell took the marketing industry to school at the 2006 Cannes Lions Ad Festival.

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A Generous Economy

What should be the heart of an economic system?

Generosity, not taking should be the heart of an economy and business. Which spirit drives your business?

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2005

My Golden Rule

Leaders Share Secrets to Their Success

Business 2.0 asked leaders to share the "golden rule" that was the key to their success. These rules emerge out of their worldview. Dan Wooldridge explores the connection between a worldview and the rules that emege for life.

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PETER DRUCKER

1909 - 2005

Peter Drucker, born November 19, 1909, died November 11, 2005

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No Respect!

A c|net reader responds to news that American programmers placed poorly in a recent international competition. And he’s not happy!

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Need to Know — Quotes

Expressing Commitment and Support to Employees
Consider the following biblical passages and write a paragraph about how each one applies to leading the people who work for you.

“Speak up for those who cannot speak for themselves, for the rights of all who are destitute. Speak up and judge fairly; defend the rights of the poor and […]

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It is All in a Question

Dean Kamen, the inventor of the Segway Human Transporter, makes an astute observation about what is at the foundation of a good invention.

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Follow the Leader

The marketplace is certainly more fickle-and getting killed in the line of commerce even more a possibility-than when Peter Kim spoke with Fast Company ten years ago…

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The Politics of God

Bono, lead singer of U2, sums up the distance between the political Left and Right when it comes to God

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Doing Our Homework

Quote from Thomas Friedman.

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