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8 Timeless Business Principles

Want trendy, flavor-of-the-month management ideas? http://www.inc.com/jeff-haden/8-timeless-business-principles.html
http://www.fastcompany.com/3006583/convincing-argument-hands-boss Nothing tells you more about an organization than the way it makes decisions.

A Convincing Argument For The Hands-Off Boss

Do you know how to make lemonade from lemons? Here are six powerful ways to turn bad days into good ones. chiotsrun/Flickr http://www.inc.com/kevin-daum/turn-bad-days-into-good-ones-6-ways.html

Turn Bad Days Into Good Ones: 6 Ways | Inc. 5000

Why Working From Home Is The Worst Of Both Worlds

http://www.fastcompany.com/3006478/creative-conversations/why-working-home-worst-both-worlds As a working mother, the edict from Marissa Mayer regarding employees no longer being allowed to work at home made perfect sense to me.

7 Tenets of a Stress-free Leader | Inc. 5000

These seven beliefs can help you to stay energized and focused while running a successful business. purplespace/Flickr http://www.inc.com/michael-olguin/7-tenets-of-a-stress-free-leader.html
One of the hardest and most important things a leader does is bringing a team of highly intelligent and highly opinionated people to consensus. shutterstock images 90 in Share

How to Drive Consensus: 7 Secrets

http://www.inc.com/steve-tobak/how-to-drive-consensus.html
While it's great to have a business blog, it's easy to fall into the trap of posting whatever you can in order to stick to your blogging "schedule." http://www.thesocialmediahat.com/blog/are-you-thought-leader-02262013

Are you a Thought Leader?

http://www.fastcompany.com/3006209/world-trade-center-high-wire-artist-philippe-petits-colorful-advice-career-edge

World Trade Center High Wire Artist Philippe Petit's Colorful Advice For A Career On The Edge

On a summer day in 1974, a 24-year-old Frenchman stepped onto the world stage with one of the most astonishing performances in modern history--walking back and forth on a wire illegally rigged across the void between New York’s World Trade Center Towers, three quarters of a mile above spellbound onlookers. It all began six years earlier when the young Philippe Petit was inspired by a rendering of the not-yet-constructed towers he saw in a magazine.
Burt Helm | Inc. magazine http://www.inc.com/magazine/201111/stan-richards-unique-management-style.html

Stan Richards's Unique Management Style

If you don't know how to run effective meetings, your business, your organization, and your career are doomed. Getty http://www.inc.com/steve-tobak/6-ideas-for-awesome-meetings.html

6 Things You Need to Know About Leading a Meeting

Image source by Hana Muchova' Many CEO’s are told what they want to hear, rather than what team members really think.

I Don’t Butt Heads with the CEO of Zappos

As leadership traits go, courage is the big one. It comes from facing and overcoming fear.

8 Ways to Be a Courageous Leader

10 Presidents’ Day Leadership Lessons

The U.S. Constitution says very little about the powers of the presidency, but that did not deter George Washington upon taking office from establishing the position as one of considerable power. Most famously, he quelled the so-called Whiskey Rebellion, which tested the nascent federal government’s authority.

Most Effective Persuasion Technique You've Never Heard Of

More than 40 studies affirm that this simple, practical technique doubles your chance of getting a yes, but surprisingly few people put it into use regularly. PM Images/Getty

Innovative Leadership: Best Leaders Think Like 5-Year Olds

Want to grow your business? Reclaim your child-like sense of wonder, that endless curiosity about the world around you.