Gardner outlines five premium thinking abilities: the disciplinary mind, the synthesizing mind, the creating mind, the respectful mind, and the ethical mind.
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We’re all for the afterlife but what are we supposed to do in the meantime? In the middle of too much, too fast, how are we supposed to take time for God?
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Thomas Friedman speaks to a network associated with Claremont McKenna College on the thesis of a flat world. Dan Wooldridge records his impressions of the speech as well as some implications for professional and personal development.
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The Sound of Authenticity
Our uniqueness emerges when we are authentic. And it’s in this authenticity that our creative calling and contribution is fulfilled.
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Preparedness in a World of Uncertainty
Dan Wooldridge writes that the new world of risk demands a shift from prediction and planning as personal and organizational drivers to preparation and adaptation.
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Capturing Inspiration, Getting Things Done
Dan Wooldridge, a confessed addict of the simple and elegant Moleskine notebooks encourages you to capture your inspiration and thinking in writing.
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Dan Wooldridge shares a biblical insight that will increase a personal effectiveness in developing others an organization.
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Squidoo launched with the declaration, "Everyone’s an Expert about Something." But Comedy Central’s Stephen Colbert did them one better in the August 2006 issue of by promising you — yes you — can Be An Expert On Anything.
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White papers, presentations, case studies, webcasts & blogs relevant to your job.
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Improving Performance Reviews
The thought that our bosses want to give us “feedback” doesn’t inspire positive emotions for most of us. In general, no feedback is good feedback, right? But constructive feedback is essential for improving performance.
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Geoff Finch recalls hard lessons on how to treat people.
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Looking for Patterns in the News
I think it was Karl Barth who said Christians should greet the day with the New York Times in one hand and the Bible in the other. This may be the earliest reference to Information Grazing.
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Jessica Sutherland, head of IIR Middle East, asked Tom Peters, "What have you done this year? His response is an exuberant five page rant that underscores his most passionate public pursuits.
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Guy Kawasaki's Top Ten Tips for High School Graduates
We reached into the archive for Guy Kawasaki’s monumental speech to the graduates of Palo Alto High School — a speech he admits with due modesty cost parents thousands of dollars.
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A New York Times article “The Boss in the Machine” -reminded me how easy it is to surrender meditation . . . reflection . . . contemplation . . . daydreaming . . . just plain thinking about things to the technology that’s supposed to be working for us
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