I recently volunteered at the LAMB center here in Fairfax with my campus ministry group. If you haven’t heard of it, the LAMB center is a day shelter for people who are homeless or who have very low incomes. It provides breakfast, lunch, showers, laundry service, job search assistance, Bible study, and other services. […]
Effective Way of Creating Change: Yes or No?
October 17, 2012
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Posted by mfuerst
“What’s Gonna Work? TEAMWORK!”
October 16, 2012http://sports.yahoo.com/blogs/highschool-prep-rally/top-rb-stops-one-yard-short-end-zone-184311063.html This week I decided to write about selflessness in teams and the importance of sharing the glory. Both of these acts are exemplified in the article posted above. In summary, a teen football player was 1 yard line away from scoring his twelfth touchdown of the season, when he suddenly stopped running and purposely […]
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Posted by Andrea Person
Attitude Reflects Leadership, Captain
October 16, 2012I think it would be safe to say that Remember the Titans is one of my favorite movies ever! I have probably seen it over a dozen times, yet every time I always walk away reminiscing about the same line. “Attitude reflects leadership, captain.” To me this line demonstrates just how powerful leadership can be.
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Posted by ptinnell
College Dropout “Leads” to Startup
October 16, 2012So this is it, huh? The life of a college student- wake up ten minutes before class with just enough time to decide if brushing your teeth is more important than taking a shower. Breakfast? Forget breakfast… I’m in a sprint to get to class! Ahh, throw in the fact I have a seven p.m. […]
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Posted by lwaldron
The Not-So Self-Fulfilling Prophecy
October 15, 2012by Lori Lawson Upon taking the Myers-Briggs test for class last week, I couldn’t help to question its reliability. Though we addressed the problem of having a different answer based on your mood while taking the test, I still couldn’t help but to think that there is more room for error. As I carefully read […]
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Posted by llawson
Right, Temporarily Defeated
October 11, 2012“I believe that unarmed truth and unconditional love will have the final word in reality. This is why right, temporarily defeated, is stronger than evil triumphant.” -Martin Luther King Jr. (Norway, 1964) Sometimes what is right doesn’t win. This is why, as a leader especially in non-profit settings, it can be discouraging to try […]
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Posted by swilli28
Love…Peace…Leadership
October 10, 2012Okay, so everyone has heard the phrase, “innovation is tradition,” right? Of course you have! It’s our motto here at GMU! Well, an important aspect of being a leader is being an innovator. This may may not be an easy thing to do, but it’s quite important in the way that we show ourselves to […]
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Posted by rcoda
Republican, Democrat…White?
October 10, 2012Government has become such a prevalent topic these past few months and only grows even more important each day. Democrats want this, Republicans want that, and Rodrigo wants everyone to take a seat and listen for two seconds. Though I may not be the most politically active person, or the most knowledgeable on the issues, […]
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The Power of Influence
October 10, 2012After spending about an hour trying to figure out what I should blog about, I came up with absolutely nothing. The other day I read an article about the DC snipers. It was about the youngest guy of the duo, Malvo, now 27, and how now he realizes how horrific his actions were during that […]
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Posted by cforema2
Glass Half Full Type of Leadership
October 10, 2012Success is something we all strive for, whether it be in school, in our hobbies or both, we all want it. When we aren’t achieving it we all do our best to figure our way around whatever obstacle is holding us back from it. Well, according to Terry Starbucker, writer of How Leaders Can Quickly […]
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Posted by etorres6