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Hello everyone! I was reading an article online titled Matthew Sails, the story is about accepting known differences among people. Matthew, in the story is a special needs student who has cerebral palsy which afflicts his breathing, talking, and laughing. He and some of his other class mates have the same disability. But for Matthew, […]

Binders full of women.

Some people are natural born leaders while others seem to cultivate important leadership characteristics. Whatever applies, I feel that it is important to exercise leadership skills. A lot of times people underestimate themselves or they convince themselves that they are not good enough or that someone is better than them in a specified area. However, […]

With the inception of new technologies the age of the social networking has emerged. Ideas and information are now more accessible than ever and Americans have the ability to voice their opinions in ways like never before. With these concepts in mind a new form of social activism has emerged. The idea of signing pledges […]

I think a lot of problems associated with leadership today is centered around perfectionism. We all strive to be perfect in what we do, whether it’s leading a team or a various organization. Although perfection is what we all strive for, we all know that that is an unrealistic goal. Instead, leaders sometimes need to […]

With Halloween coming up, and the Paranormal Activity 4 screening on Thursday (whoop, whoop!), I got to thinking – what is “scary”?  For example: to some, haunted houses induce fits of giggles and to others they may illicit nightmares.  My point is, there are a lot of things in life that are up to interpretation. […]

  When it comes to going to the gym, you should always stretch before you work out. It is called a “warm-up”. You do your work out. You stretch to cool down. When it comes to being a leader, I can not stress this enough: DO NOT STRETCH! Now, here me out. Leadership for one […]

Recently, I found a very interesting article regarding the men and women who were named the 2011 Top American Leaders (http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/post-leadership/post/leadership-advice-from-the-2011-top-american-leaders/2011/04/01/gIQAc2zrZO_blog.html). Harvard’s Kennedy School and the Washington Post selected these seven selected leaders. The winners all gathered in a forum where they gave advice to the public about how to hone in on their own […]

I am sure that all of us or the majority of us have watched the Presidential Debate last night. At the beginning I thought I had my set mind made up as a declared Democrat, but I wanted to keep my mind open. I have discovered to be moderate and see both sides. However, in […]

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