http://myleaderscompass.com An Academy Leadership Site Thu, 02 Oct 2008 18:09:46 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en 1755315http://www.feedburner.com Ed Ruggero I once heard General Norman Schwarzkopf speak to a group of cadets at West Point. He summarized, as he put it, everything he had learned about leadership in his thirty-plus years in the Army in two rules, which he called—for reasons unknown and unexplained—rules number thirteen and fourteen. Rule ... http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/myleaderscompass/~3/409353735/ http://myleaderscompass.com/?p=44 Ed Ruggero O God, I could be bounded in a nutshell, and count myself a king of infinite space Hamlet Actors sometimes talk about how much space a character occupies, how some just take up more room. They're not talking about casting different sized bodies, but about what an actor conveys through ... http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/myleaderscompass/~3/401025400/ http://myleaderscompass.com/?p=43 Wednesday, September 17th is the 221st anniversary of the Constitution. by Ed Ruggero As the hot summer of 1787 wound down in Philadelphia, the men who sat in the Constitutional Convention prepared to take a stand for or against the amazing—though flawed—document before them. The oldest delegate, Benjamin Franklin ... http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/myleaderscompass/~3/394421737/ http://myleaderscompass.com/?p=41 Blog post by Ed Ruggero Have you ever bragged about how many hours you've worked in a week, or how little sleep you got before you showed up at a meeting a continent away after taking a red-eye flight? Have you ever said of someone, "The guy doesn't sleep," and ... http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/myleaderscompass/~3/383246178/ http://myleaderscompass.com/?p=40 by Ed Ruggero In his book Ahead of the Curve, Philip Delves Broughton muses on his two years at the Harvard Business School. With good reason, he takes aim at the self-important, New Age gobbledygook that sometimes passes for writing at this, one of the nation’s most prestigious schools. ... http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/myleaderscompass/~3/375239258/ http://myleaderscompass.com/?p=39