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Defrag Keynote Nov. 4, 2008 - SlideShare
New forms of leadership will be needed... Social Networks
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http://www.slideshare.net/charleneli/defrag-keynote-nov-4-2008-presentation
Leadership 101: How to Command Respect through Body Language - Yahoo! Buzz
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http://buzz.yahoo.com/article/1:c964e635cfd50b81621c80db4447948d:975fa3e1e2e9d48bf1cf7332ba2...
The Green Options Interview: Josh Dorfman, The Lazy Environmentalist
Through The Lazy Environmentalist Josh covers the latest environmental trends in fashion, design, transportation, travel, home interiors, and more and showcases cutting-edge, eco-aware pr...
business, craftsmanship, design, dorfman, entrepreneurship, framing, green, innovation, interview, leadership, More... saved by: meryn more details ...
http://victoriae.greenoptions.com/2007/03/13/the-green-options-interview-josh-dorfman-the-la...
Leadership's Online Labs
Tens of millions of people are honing their leadership skills in multiplayer online games. The tools and techniques they’re using will change how leaders function tomorrow—and could m...
2008, 21stcenturyskills, article, business, challenge, collaboration, contribution, decentralization, distributed, flexibility, More... saved by: meryn more details ...
http://harvardbusinessonline.hbsp.harvard.edu/hbsp/hbr/articles/article.jsp?ml_action=get-ar...
Larry Page on how to change the world - Apr. 30, 2008
We had all this internal risk we had just invented. It's not that we were going to starve or not get jobs or not have a good life or whatever, but you have this fear of failing and of doi...
2008, business, empowerment, encouragement, entrepreneurship, innovation, interview, leadership, page, support, More... saved by: meryn more details ...
http://money.cnn.com/2008/04/29/magazines/fortune/larry_page_change_the_world.fortune/index.htm
Leaders We Deserve
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http://leaderswedeserve.wordpress.com
Nonprofit Leadership, Innovation, and Change
Training nonprofit leaders to make a difference in their organization and community.
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http://christopherscottblog.typepad.com
People Tend to Support What They Help to Build
Even if they don’t have all the experience and knowledge necessary to jump in immediately, with this level of energy they will find out everything they need to know and then some, and g...
2007, article, business, engagement, enthusiasm, fastcompany, leadership, learning, management, motivation, More... saved by: meryn more details ...
http://blog.fastcompany.com/experts/dkarlin/2007/05/people_tend_to_support_what_th.html?part...
Nonprofit Leadership 601
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http://nonprofitleadership601.blogspot.com
An Open Challenge to Silicon Valley - Harvard Business Online's Umair Haque
Today's revolutionaries are sheep in wolves' clothing. They're lost in the economically meaningless, in the utterly trivial, in the strategically banal: mostly, they're cutting deals with...
2008, article, business, courage, entrepreneurship, haque, innovation, leadership, purpose, strategy, More... saved by: meryn more details ...
http://discussionleader.hbsp.com/haque/2008/04/an_open_challenge_to_silicon_v.html
The Elders
Nelson Mandela, Graça Machel and Desmond Tutu have convened a group of leaders to contribute their wisdom, independent leadership and integrity to tackling some of the world's toughest p...
activism, education, elders, group, humanrights, leadership, mandela, peace, politics, sustainability, More... saved by: meryn more details ...
http://www.theelders.org
Web Worker Daily » Archive Building Online Community Brick by Virtual Brick «
Today, there are so many ways I’m building online communities and although the tools have changed over the years, the rules haven’t.
2008, communities, conversation, facebook, howto, leadership, linkedin, ning, plaxo, secondlife, More... saved by: meryn more details ...
http://webworkerdaily.com/2008/04/27/building-online-community-brick-by-virtual-brick
Organizations’ Environmental Activities Impact Employees
High standards of environmental conduct contribute to employees’ overall perspective of managements’ ethical conduct, leading to greater trust.
2008, article, business, csr, ethics, leadership, motivation, trust saved by: meryn more details ...
http://www.triplepundit.com/pages/organizationsa-environmental-a-003052.php
Duquesne University MBA Sustainability
Next-generation leaders, asked to manage new levels of complexity, uncertainty and change, call upon these seven mindsets.
2008, article, authenticity, business, creativity, framing, leadership, sustainability saved by: meryn more details ...
http://mba.sustainability.duq.edu/reputation/duquesne-mba-sustainable-mindset.asp
How to Become a Leader, Even if Your Company Isn’t Helping | Employee Evolution
Knowing yourself is the defining characteristic of a good leader, because before you can lead others, you must first figure out who you really are as a person and what type of leader you ...
2008, competence, howto, leadership saved by: meryn more details ...
http://www.employeeevolution.com/archives/2008/04/21/how-to-become-a-leader-even-if-your-com...
Green Collar Evangelist: Van Jones | Max Gladwell
This story has many inspiring elements: community building, youth empowerment, market-driven solutions, and solutions to poverty, employment and global warming.
2008, article, empowerment, jones, leadership, sustainability saved by: meryn more details ...
http://www.maxgladwell.com/2008/04/green-collar-evangelist-van-jones/#comment-44
5 Qualities to Successful Leadership Through NOT Leading « TheUniversityBlog
Others feel truly valued and respected, which encourages them to follow. Leading is not about managing others; instead, leading opens up the possibilities for all involved.
2008, article, confidence, conversation, leadership, listening, participation, sharing saved by: meryn more details ...
http://theuniversityblog.co.uk/2008/04/18/5-qualities-to-successful-leadership-through-not-l...
"Investing in Emerging Leaders" Panel Tackles Nonprofit Gap | Echoing Green
Young people are immediately locked into one field when they join a nonprofit. Since they are ensconced in their field, be it marketing, development or otherwise, they have limited opport...
2008, article, commented, leadership saved by: meryn more details ...
http://www.echoinggreen.org/investing-in-emerging-leaders-panel-tackles-nonprofit-gap
Wired 14.04: You Play World of Warcraft? You're Hired!
To run a large one, a guild master must be adept at many skills: attracting, evaluating, and recruiting new members; creating apprenticeship programs; orchestrating group strategy; and ad...
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http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/14.04/learn.html
The Neuroscience of Leadership
Breakthroughs in brain research explain how to make organizational transformation succeed.
2006, article, business, leadership, neuroscience, psychology saved by: meryn more details ...
http://www.strategy-business.com/press/freearticle/06207
New Society Publishers - How To Re-Imagine The World
This book is a conceptual toolbox for imagining and initiating radical social change. Chapters offer specific, focused, and shareable techniques.
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http://www.newsociety.com/bookid/3971
The Importance of Vision - Harvard Business Online's Tony Mayo
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http://discussionleader.hbsp.com/mayo/2007/10/the_importance_of_vision.html
The Leading Edge: How to Increase "Buy In"
2007, article, buy-in, leadership, vision saved by: meryn more details ...
http://blog.fastcompany.com/experts/mgoulston/2007/12/the_leading_edge_how_to_increa.html?pa...
I Have A Dream: Communicating a Vision Helps Managers Become Leaders - PharmExec
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http://pharmexec.findpharma.com/pharmexec/Careers/I-Have-A-Dream-Communicating-a-Vision-Help...
When Women Rule
. The broader conundrum is that for women, but not for men, there is a tradeoff in qualities associated with top leadership. A woman can be perceived as competent or as likable, but not ...
2008, article, gender, leadership saved by: meryn more details ...
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/02/10/opinion/10kristof.html?ex=1360386000&en=6742716922585108&e...
Making the Shift Happen | always learning
In all honesty, it’s quite amazing to me that every school I’ve worked in has very similar problems, very similar history in terms of technology education, and very similar ideas of w...
2008, adaptation, article, buy-in, catalyzation, cofino, communication, confidence, institutionalization, leadership, More... saved by: meryn more details ...
http://mscofino.edublogs.org/2008/02/24/making-the-shift-happen
The Power Paradox
True power requires modesty and empathy, not force and coercion, argues Dacher Keltner. But what people want from leaders—social intelligence—is what is damaged by the experience of p...
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http://greatergood.berkeley.edu/greatergood/current_issue/keltner.html
How to Change the World: Power 3.0: Kinder, Gentler, and Better
Power is the ability to influence people using skills in responsible ways to fulfill their needs and interests.
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http://blog.guykawasaki.com/2008/02/power-3-kinder.html
5 Traits You Will Need on Your Way to Becoming a Leader
A leader is someone whose actions have placed them in a position of trust and authority among their peers. A leader is someone whose advice is sought frequently, but never forcefully push...
2008, article, cooperation, inspiration, leadership, planning, respect, strategy, trust, vision, More... saved by: meryn more details ...
http://www.dumblittleman.com/2008/03/5-traits-you-will-need-on-your-way-to.html
Stephen R. Covey » Blog Archive » The Leader Formula: The 4 things that make a good leader.
My definition of leadership is communicating to people their worth and potential so clearly that they are inspired to see it in themselves.
2007, alignment, article, covey, empowerment, leadership, purpose, trust saved by: meryn more details ...
http://www.stephencovey.com/blog/?p=6
Leadership without Followers
Leadership requires envisioning opportunities. Leadership requires displacing cherished misconceptions, Leadership requires Inspiring others to act on faith. Leadership requires discourag...
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http://www.gse.harvard.edu/~dedech/505/Leadership.htm
commonspace: What is open philanthropy?
Most philanthropy is disconnected from creative social change. We need to respond with an open philanthropy approach that backs inventive social change agents.
2007, article, entrepreneurship, leadership, openness, philanthropy, socialmedia, socialnetworks, transparency saved by: meryn more details ...
http://commonspace.typepad.com/commonspace/2007/09/what-is-open-ph.html
Theory of Change: ActKnowledge and the Aspen Roundtable
Theory of Change offers a clear roadmap to achieve your results identifying the preconditions, pathways and interventions necessary for an initiative’s success.
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http://www.theoryofchange.org
How to Exit Leadership the Right Way - Harvard Business Online's Marshall Goldsmith
When your successor is ready to assume the role of leadership, you need to be ready to do something that can be extremely difficult – you need to leave.
2008, article, goldsmith, harvardbusiness, leadership, succession saved by: meryn more details ...
http://discussionleader.hbsp.com/goldsmith/2008/03/how_to_exit_leadership_the_rig.html
It's The Culture, Stupid | PickTheBrain | Smarter Self Improvement
Culture eats strategy for breakfast, any day of the week. So the successful leaders were the ones who stopped focusing on themselves, and created a world class culture.
2008, alignment, article, business, culture, leadership, values, vision saved by: meryn more details ...
http://www.pickthebrain.com/blog/its-the-culture-stupid
Assessing the Presidential Candidates as Leaders - Harvard Business Online's Marshall Goldsmith
Almost no human looks good when being constantly viewed under a microscope.
2008, article, goldsmith, harvardbusiness, leadership, politics, usa saved by: meryn more details ...
http://discussionleader.hbsp.com/goldsmith/2008/04/looking_at_political_leaders_a.html
WorldChanging: The Future of Philanthropy: Innovation, Networks, Thought Leaders and the Fringe
Good philanthropy, it seems to me, funds innovation that would otherwise never emerge, and supports action where none would otherwise be taken.
2007, activism, article, crowdsourcing, diversity, empowerement, engagement, entrepreneurship, expertise, fundraising, More... saved by: meryn more details ...
http://www.worldchanging.com/archives/006796.html
WorldChanging: Al Gore, the Nobel Prize and the End of the Beginning
Our central mission must evolve into creating a networked movement of people and institutions who are working together to imagine, describe, plan and build a sustainable society.
2007, article, future, happiness, leadership, steffen, sustainability, vision saved by: meryn more details ...
http://www.worldchanging.com/archives//007407.html
Interview with Alex Steffen, part one | Gristmill: The environmental news blog | Grist
What we need to invent: a vision of the future that is both prosperous and ecological, both attractive and sustainable, both bright and green. We need to present an optimistic future wort...
2005, commons, consumerism, control, distributed, future, innovation, interview, leadership, openaccess, More... saved by: meryn more details ...
http://gristmill.grist.org/story/2005/8/30/85141/8338
Amazon.com: Inside Steve's Brain: Leander Kahney: Books
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http://www.amazon.com/Inside-Steves-Brain-Leander-Kahney/dp/1591841984
Desire for Change Motivates Obama Voters, Analysts Say -- 02/05/2008
Obama is applying the general principles behind something called "cognitive-change psychology" in a political context, during his campaigning.
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http://www.cnsnews.com/ViewCulture.asp?Page=/Culture/archive/200802/CUL20080205a.html