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Why Is it So Hard to Be Kind?
By Bill Talyor
Every so often, you have a small experience in business that teaches big lessons about what really separates winners from losers. I had one of those experiences a few weeks ago, and I think the story is worth telling, not because it is so exciting or dramatic, but because it is so true to how the world really works - and because it underscores how those of us who think about business often make things more complicated than
they are.
So here's the story...
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What CEOs Really Say About Leadership in Private
By Lisa Petrilli
I've mentioned previously that in my role as Chief Relationship Officer for
CEO Connection I have the opportunity to participate in a series of meetings five times a year at various locales around the country with our members, mid-market CEOsrepresenting companies with an average of $1.6 billion in sales.
These meetings are private so the CEOs may feel comfortable being fully open and honest about their current challenges and perspectives on a variety of issues.
At our most recent event we spent several thoughtful hours discussing leadership, a topic which is obviously near and dear to my heart, as well as to theirs. Nothing that was said disappointed me. Instead, I was truly inspired by what I heard from these leaders of companies you are exceptionally familiar with.
I wanted to share with you what I felt were the Top 10 statements:
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