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		<title>Thought for the week of August 29, 2010</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Leadership Presence.  What does your presence evoke?  What does the mere mention of your name stir in the hearts and minds of those you lead?  I&#8217;m referring to your &#8221;dominant message&#8221; in this context?  In your presence, do people expend energy to impress, defend, cover, or otherwise react in a way that is less than moving forward?  Or [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Thought for the week of August 22, 2010.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[What drives you?  What&#8217;s your motivation?  What sits at the base of your thinking, prodding you to action?  In a world of duality, your &#8220;what&#8221;can be &#8220;boiled down&#8221; to one of two things: fear or love.  Knowing the difference results in night and day.   As a leader seeking the future, consider the following:   [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Thought for the week of August 15, 2010.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Simple formula for Performance [P = p - i] :               Performance = potential &#8211; interference   Tim Gallwey&#8217;s &#8221;Inner Game of Work observed that &#8220;performance rarely equals potential.  A little self-doubt, an erroneous assumption, the fear of failure (or success), was all it took to greatly diminish one&#8217;s actual performance.&#8221;   We all deal with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Thoughts for the week of August 8, 2010.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[OPTIMUS Thought for the week of August 8, 2010.   As a Leader; What is your &#8220;sense&#8221; of how things are going?  The thought this week is not directed toward the &#8220;direction of things,&#8221; rather it&#8217;s about &#8220;your sense&#8221; of the direction of things.  How do you see/feel/think of &#8221;your sense?&#8221;  What is &#8220;your sense?&#8221;  What [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Standing on a Spinning Propeller</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Paint a stripe on the outer most portion of an airplane propeller, and start the propeller’s engine, you see a ‘solid’ circle of that paint color, even though you know that the circle is not solid. In fact, the circle is ninety-eitght percent space.  Yet, you see a ‘solid’ circle.  Now, can you imagine a [...]]]></description>
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