“Postwar U.S. was the world's leader in science and technology. The investment in science research was staggering.” WorldLeaderTechnologyResearchInvestmentScience And TechnologyStaggeringScience Research Author:Siddhartha Mukherjee
“The bottom line is that we have entered an age when local communities need to invest in themselves. Federal and state dollars are becoming more and more scarce for American cities. Political and civic leaders in local communities need to make a compelling case for this investment.” NeedsStatesAgePoliticalCommunityLinesCitiesLeaderCasesBecomingDollarsInvestmentBottomLocalsCompellingBottom LineCivicsScarceBecoming MoreAmerican CitiesLocal Community Author:Mick Cornett
“Through the Social Enterprise Demonstration Fund, we are connecting high-potential social enterprises with the resources they need to grow and create jobs. This not only contributes to a fairer, more prosperous province; it also helps position Ontario as a global impact investment leader.” NeedsHelpingJobsSocialGrowsLeaderPositionResourcesImpactInvestmentEnterpriseFundConnectingProsperousDemonstrationProvincesOntario Author:Brad Duguid
“The Carlyle Group is the most politically connected investment firm in the world. The company has mastered the art of influence peddling on a global scale, hiring executives and consultants ranging from Republican power broker James Baker and former president George Herbert Walker Bush to foreign leaders like former British prime minister John Major and former Philippine president Fidel Ramos.” WorldArtPresidentCompanyLeaderGroupsInfluenceRepublicanMajorsInvestmentConnectedBritishScalesFormerFirmMinistersExecutivesPrimePrime MinisterHiringPhilippinesWalkersBakersConsultantsBrokersPeddling Author:William Hartung
“Most people that derail as leaders in the corporate world, it's not because they couldn't do the math and calculate return on investment properly. The issues are communication and understanding. All of what typically would've been called the 'soft stuff.' You have to be authentic. You have to be dialed into the soft stuff.” PeopleWorldStuffUnderstandingLeaderIssuesCommunicationReturnInvestmentMathCorporateCorporate WorldReturn On Investment Author:Douglas Conant
“The first priority of the Leader is to Pray for and be concerned for the welfare of your flock. The key to the rest of our life and ministry will be the investment of prayer we make in the lives of others.” FirstsPrayerLeaderOur LivesKeysPrayingConcernedInvestmentPrioritiesWelfareMinistryFlocksLives Of Others Author:W. A. Criswell