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Turn Your Company Culture Around With Stories
Can any of us recall a day when our thoughts did not gravitate at least once to the dark edges of our mind? It happens every day, even in the workplace. That is why good leaders spend lots of time looking … Continue reading
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Tagged CEO, communication, corporate, Costa, Culture, Dan Porter, Draw Something, Employees, executive, humanity, Humanity at Work, knowledge, leadership, lesson, life, OMGPOP, Sandy, Santo, spirit, success, truth, work, workplace
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As Joel Osteen Teaches, Expand that Group
“I’m afraid if I stay in the same place whenever I’m in a familiar locale, my mind will stop expanding, my neurotransmitters will get smaller and smaller, and so will my whole world.” Jean Anne Costa, MSW My … Continue reading
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Tagged communication, Costa, Dale Carnegie, executive, humanity, Humanity at Work, intellect, Joel Olsteen, knowledge, leadership, lesson, life, neurotransmitters, Niccolo Machiavelli, Sandy, Santo, The Prince, work, workplace
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Win or Lose, Coach K Is Surely a Winner!
The NCAA tournament is a high-stress crucible. And when emotions run high, be it in the midst of a sporting event or a daily event in our lives and in the workplace, we always find much to learn within that … Continue reading
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Tagged achievement, authentic, Coach K, corporate, Costa, dedication, Duke University, humanity, Humanity at Work, leadership, learn, Lehigh, lesson, life, loyalty, Mike Krzyzewski, NCAA, Sandy, Santo, spirit, success, teach, truth, work, workplace
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Undercover Bosses Learn to “Manage Through Their Fingertips”
Have you watched the TV show Undercover Boss? The plot is simple. The CEOs of well known companies assume fictitious identities. Posing as workers-in-training, they are introduced to co-workers–most often those engaged in tedious, entry-level jobs in the boss’s own … Continue reading
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Tagged believe, Boss, collaboration, communication, company, corporate, Costa, dedication, emotion, emotional, employee, executive, Humanity at Work, knowledge, leadership, life, loyalty, Sandy, Santo, success, truth, Undercover, Undercover Boss, work, workplace
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Celebrations, Life’s Bookmarks to Revel in the Accomplishments of People and Businesses Alike
Today was a memorable day, indeed—one of those celebration opportunities for me. I attended a ceremony at which ten World War II veterans were awarded the French Legion of Honor, the highest award that the French government can bestow. Other … Continue reading
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Tagged accomplishment, achievement, authentic, celebration, Colonel Hal Shook USAF, Costa, dedication, Dwight D. Eisenhower, French Legion of Honor, Gen. Douglas MacArthur, humanity, Humanity at Work, life, organization, Sandy, Santo, success, The Greatest Generation, work, WWII
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Remembering Our Fathers
Dear Friends, Today I have the very great pleasure to introduce you to Bruce Rosenstein, my guest blogger this week. Bruce is an extraordinary human being and a new friend I know you will enjoy coming to know. Bruce is … Continue reading
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Tagged achievement, Bruce Rosenstein, collaboration, communication, corporate, Costa, dedication, emotional, executive, father, friendship, heart, honesty, humanity, Humanity at Work, intellect, knowledge, leadership, lesson, life, love, loyalty, power, Sandy, Santo, spirit, success, truth, work, workplace
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No one can be described in one word–certainly not Steve Jobs
We live in a time when our language contracts many objects and practices into one word— we Google, Email, Text, Attach, Gift, and—Stressed from all that qwikspeak, zip out of town for a Staycation at a huge country hotel with many … Continue reading
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Tagged achievement, authentic, believe, communication, compassion, Costa, emotional, heart, humanity, Humanity at Work, intellect, knowledge, leadership, lesson, love, peace, Sandy, Santo, spirit, Steve Jobs, success, teach, truth, work, workplace
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Steve Jobs: The Perils and Pearls of Change
“Remembering that you are going to die is the best way I know to avoid the trap of thinking you have something to lose.” –Steve Jobs Some folks are frozen in the tracks of their lives, always looking backward to … Continue reading
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Tagged achievement, believe, change, collaboration, communication, compassion, Costa, dedication, emotion, emotional, executive, friendship, heart, honesty, humanity, Humanity at Work, intellect, knowledge, leadership, lesson, life, love, loyalty, Sandy, Santo, Santo Costa, spirit, Steve Jobs, success, teach, Toy Story, truth, work
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Give Yourself Permission to Embrace Life’s Mysteries
“The hearts of little children are pure; therefore, The Great Spirit may show to them many things which older people miss.” –Black Elk I am in the process of writing a talk, “Embracing the Great Mysterious—Change.” The “Great Mysterious” is … Continue reading
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Tagged achievement, authentic, believe, communication, compassion, Costa, emotion, emotional, friendship, heart, honesty, humanity, Humanity at Work, intellect, knowledge, leadership, lesson, life, Lord, love, loyalty, manifest, peace, power, powerful, Sandy, Santo, spirit, success, teach, The Great Mysterious, TheGreatMysterious, truth, work, workplace
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Awarded The Medal of Honor, A Mighty yet Humble Act of Compassion Is Remembered
As you probably know, last week President Obama awarded The Congressional Medal of Honor to former Marine Sergeant Dakota Meyer for saving 13 U.S. and 23 Afghan soldiers during an intense fire fight in 2009. That day, Sgt. Meyer realized that … Continue reading
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Tagged achievement, authentic, believe, communication, compassion, Costa, dedication, emotion, emotional, friendship, heart, honesty, humanity, Humanity at Work, intellect, knowledge, leadership, lesson, life, loyalty, Medal of Honor, peace, power, Sandy, Santo, spirit, success, teach, truth, work
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