Casual Day, 2007

Something like a neutered cross between Dan Pita's bituminous satire on dysfunctional leadership, Orienteering , ... for an overnight team building retreat in the country dubbed as "casual day" where neckties are shed ... of team building exercises that serve only to reinforce institutionalized power structures [more...]

Date: 2008-12-17 19:50:35

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Eric Ward: White nationalists hope to create a third alternative to the current US two party system

Found at Imagine 2050 The Republican Party is in disarray after its loss to Barack Obama, ... , and harassment that the far right is building its true power. With Republican leadership engaged ... . While some factions like The Eagle’s Forum, The National Rifle Association, and Team America [more...]

Date: 2008-12-29 20:26:02

Power Unit Retreat 2009

Date: Saturday, Feb. 28th - Sunday, Mar. 1st Time: 7:00a.m.(Sat) - 8:00p.m.(Sun) (subject to change) Where: Kinark Outdoor Center (http://www.koc.on.ca) What we will be doing: Games, skiing, tubing, snow shoeing, leadership & team-building ... Plans: Meals will be provided by Kinark Outdoor Center.  If you have any special dietary concern [more...]

Date: 2009-02-17 17:41:42

Youth Empowering Youth for Social Change

“I’m a normal teen; I’m just really passionate about social justice.” ( Teen Voices Interview ) ... through empowerment. Sejal and her leadership team, Sisters 4 Peace, are all girls under the age of 18 ... has enabled hundreds of girls to receive training to launch their own projects and strengthen the power [more...]

Date: 2009-03-01 19:33:48

The Elvis question: now or soon?

In baseball circles, he's been one of the most talked-about prospects since he made his pro debut as a 16 year old with the GCL ... every tool but one (power). He's blessed with leadership qualities in spite of the fact that he's always been not only the youngest player on this team but the youngest player in his league. Yet [more...]

Date: 2009-02-12 13:46:41

What’s Next? A New Model for Student Innovation

This post is a contribution to the Special Breakthrough Issue, “ After Power Shift: What’s Next? ... backgrounds but a common interest. Today, the 27-person leadership team includes liaisons to the schools [more...]

Date: 2009-03-12 00:34:54

Lisa Joins MPI - I'm a solopreneur no more! The draw and power of "Super Teams"

If you are a regular reader, you may have noticed a few recent changes on this blog, my personal website, and my LinkedIn and Facebook profiles (and now my Twitter page! ). For the past six years, I have been doing OD, training, and HR ... (which includes management and leadership development) operations. MPI is a 30 year old boutique [more...]

Date: 2009-03-02 01:49:57

Outfielder: Sox looking to Trade Jermaine Dye

In a post to his blog for Newsday, Ken Davidoff lists three teams who are willing to deal a veteran player, such as the White Sox, ... with power, who has leadership skills, successful post-season experience, and a short-term contract, dye ... hit .292 with 34 HR, 96 RBI and a .344 OBP in 154 games for the White Sox this season. He has hit [more...]

Date: 2008-11-10 16:16:30

Do You Know Where Your Kids Are? Disney's Rich Ross Probably Does

In a recent Wharton Leadership Lecture, Disney Channels Worldwide president Rich Ross stressed the career-making power of serendipity, personal connections and team-building. "The people around you are the people most able to help you with your career because they know you best," said Ross, who has ushered in a revolution [more...]

Date: 2009-03-04 19:25:43

NSN Daily Update 2/5/09

See today's complete daily update, "New Leadership Needed on Intelligence," here ... visas for the U.S. women’s badminton team it had invited to compete in a tournament.  The British ... on building new nuclear reactors, joining a growing list of countries who are rethinking nuclear power [more...]

Date: 2009-02-05 17:09:24

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