“Leaders need to provide strategy and direction and to give employees tools that enable them to gather information and insight from around the world. Leaders shouldn't try to make every decision.” WorldNeedsGivingTryingLeadershipDecisionLeaderInformationToolsStrategyInsightAround The WorldEmployeeWorld Leader Book:Business @ the Speed of Thought: Succeeding in the Digital Economy Source: Business @ the Speed of Thought: Succeeding in the Digital Economy
“Stories are the single most powerful tool in a leader's toolkit.” StoriesLeadershipPowerfulLeaderToolsMost Powerful Author:Howard Gardner
“The people of Missouri said they expect their elected leaders to support public schools because they know that education is the best economic development tool there is.” PeopleKnowsSaidSchoolLeaderSupportEconomicDevelopmentToolsPublic SchoolEconomic DevelopmentMissouriElected Leaders Author:Jay Nixon
“In I'm Not A Racist, But..., Lawrence Blum offers answers for our time about what race is, who is a racist, and ways for people to talk about the racialized features of our society without falling into name-calling or defensiveness. With exemplary moral and analytic clarity, Blum offers educators, students, lawyers, judges, leaders, and citizens tools for building a nation of equality, comity, and respect for each person.” PeopleWayPersonsFallNamesNationsAnswersRaceLeaderMoralStudentsBuildingJudgingCitizensCallingOffersToolsLawyerClarityFeaturesOur TimeOur SocietyRacistEducatorAnalyticsExemplaryName CallingDefensiveness Author:Martha Minow
“I believe that if we are to survive as a planet, we must teach this next generation to handle their own conflicts assertively andnonviolently. If in their early years our children learn to listen to all sides of the story, use their heads and then their mouths, and come up with a plan and share, then, when they become our leaders, and some of them will, they will have the tools to handle global problems and conflict.” IfsYearsBelieveChildrenStoriesUseProblemNextI BelieveSidesLeaderTeachPlansGenerationsSharePlanetsConflictMouthsToolsOur ChildrenCome UpHandleNext Generation Author:Barbara Coloroso