Category: Personal Development & Growth
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Skills Leaders Can Learn From Musicians – Leading Thoughts
Musicians are highly disciplined, skilled, and independently motivated individuals capable of learning and performing well in stressful, fast-paced, and competitive environments. Now, I’m sure many of you nodded your heads at the above statement but here’s the thing — though this is a worst-kept secret and universally recognized as true by those who understand music…
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When Change Shakes the Foundation of Privilege – Leading Thoughts
Lucretia Mott, a pioneering abolitionist and suffragist, famously said, “One should expect resistance with any great change. It shakes the very foundation of privilege.” But what did she really mean by “shaking the foundation of privilege,” and why does change often trigger such strong resistance? Privilege, how I’ve come to understand it, is the concept…
Jennifer E. Walls 