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I’ve just return from a two-day conference where much of the discussion revolved around leadership. It got me thinking about a curious human characteristic that I’ll call the Leadership Paradox. On the one hand, we all like to think of ourselves as special. We have unique talents to offer. We are all above average. Everyone wants to be treated better than …[MORE] Q. How do you avoid unwanted marketing? Times are tough all around, and many companies have responded to difficult times by tripling their efforts to recruit new customers—by force, if necessary. I’ve been getting countless robo‑calls, despite being on the no‑call list. I immediately hang up on any recording, but by that time I’ve already …[MORE] It was an “obstacle” course—one that either earned you your diploma or forced you to change majors. It was offered once each year and taught by only one professor. I signed up. On the first day of class he laid out his plan. We would have regular homework assignments that would be discussed in class; he would give …[MORE] As I said previously, I recently switched from a satellite dish to digital television. Once the transition was complete, I called the satellite service to cancel my two-year-old subscription. During that time I’ve paid every bill on time and in full, so I would consider myself a good customer. When I ordered the cancellation, the customer …[MORE] |
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