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Pulse Points — Colin Powell Perspective

  • The day soldiers stop bringing you their problems is the day you have stopped leading them.

  • Perpetual optimism is a force multiplier.

  • Keep looking below surface appearances. Don’t shrink from doing so (just) because you might not like what you find.

  • Being responsible sometimes means pissing people off


6 Words that Earn Respect

Rebecca Okamoto — Dec. 30, 2019

Leadership is not about taking credit. It’s about assuming responsibility


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Your Step-by-step Guide to Networking to New Opportunities [INFOGRAPHIC]

Rebecca Okamoto — March 22, 2020

Still wondering how to network to your next opportunity? Not anymore.


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Embrace the Near Win



Published on Apr 21, 2014 At her first museum job, art historian Sarah Lewis noticed something important about an artist she was studying: Not every artwork was a total masterpiece. She asks us to consider the role of the almost-failure, the near win, in our own lives. In our pursuit of success and mastery, is it actually our near wins that push us forward?
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