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Cartoonist Gets Published After 610 Tries
Up to his neck in debt, directionless, feeling lost, Tom Toro moved back into his parents' place and slipped into a dark depression. But things started ...
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CEO of Buffalo Wild Wings on the Need for Feedback
Sally Smith, the president and former CEO of the wildly popular Buffalo Wild Wings restaurant chain, was asked, "What are some things you've ...
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Marines Must Hold Each Other Accountable
Editor's Note: The following illustration was adapted from an article by Michael Wheeler, a professor at Harvard Business School.
According to Major ...
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Gadgets Nag Us to Change Behavior
No matter how hard we try we just can't seem to shed our need to live by law rather than grace. An article in The Wall Street Journal explored the ...
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Research Shows Unsolicited Advice Doesn't Help
An article in The Wall Street Journal summarized a series of studies which proved what many people may know from experience—giving advice isn't ...
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Painting Shows a Prophet's Change of Course
In the Sacred Museum of the Vatican, there is a sixteenth-century sculpture by Gian Lorenzo Bernini entitled "Habakkuk and the Angel." In this ...
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Business Leader Elicits Brutally Honest Feedback
After interviewing business leaders at over 100 companies, the authors of a Harvard Business Review article concluded: "Smart leaders today … ...
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Older Rabbi Remembers a Stronger Communal Life
In Mitch Albom's book Have a Little Faith, he recounts the following conversation with his elderly rabbi:
"When I was growing up in the Bronx," ...
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Abraham Lincoln Confronts His Step-brother about Debt
In 1850, Abraham Lincoln's step-brother, John D. Johnston, wrote to him and asked, yet again, for a loan so he could settle some debts. On previous ...
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Honest Feedback Restores a Leader
Bob Merritt, pastor of the Eagle Brook Church in Minnesota, writes movingly about what he called his "ministry meltdown" (although his "meltdown" ...
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