http://myleaderscompass.com An Academy Leadership Site Sun, 28 Mar 2010 19:00:20 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en myleaderscompasshttp://feedburner.google.com by Ed Ruggero March 16 was West Point's two hundred and eighth anniversary. Celebrations of "Founder's Day" span the globe and range from a massive formal dinner in the Cadet Mess Hall to small gatherings of alumni just back from patrol or off shift in Iraq and Afghanistan. Read the Article in ... http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/myleaderscompass/~3/3e_0epPHfyM/ http://myleaderscompass.com/?p=128 By Dr. Perry Martini General George C. Patton, USA, once stated that courage was nothing more than "fear hanging on for one minute longer." He obviously was referring to the fear that soldiers face in the tense moments prior to entering combat; however, I would submit that this physical fear is ... http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/myleaderscompass/~3/Dh1n4uHk1c8/ http://myleaderscompass.com/?p=125 From Academy Leadership Affiliate Tom Watson As a leader you will, no doubt, be called upon to chair meetings of varying importance from time to time. No matter the subject, the cultural diversity of attendees, or the management level of participants, you, as the chair of the meeting, must ensure ... http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/myleaderscompass/~3/34mqE9Ol8JI/ http://myleaderscompass.com/?p=121 by Ed Ruggero Last Thursday, November 19, marked the 146th anniversary of Lincoln's Gettysburg Address. Read the article in The Washington Post... http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/myleaderscompass/~3/YlYSZnebVYk/ http://myleaderscompass.com/?p=117 From Academy Leadership Affiliate Cor Karaffa In today's world, private companies and family run businesses are not going public but instead are being bought by private equity partnerships seeking companies they can streamline and grow with professional management so they can sell them at a premium. The biggest challenge for a CEO ... http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/myleaderscompass/~3/jETDLoDE9WQ/ http://myleaderscompass.com/?p=113