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Special Part I Why My World Is Poorer Without Planes In The Air
Musixmatch I do not have a Senator Status or access to the LH Business Lounge. I never traveled First or Business Class on a scheduled flight. My Miles & More account shows exactly 1,464 Award Miles and 0 Status Miles as of Sept. 2020. I did not board a plane since January this year when…
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Special Part Ii Why My World Is Poorer Without Planes In The Air And How Stories Can
Reinhard Mey, Musixmatch Read Part I from yesterday here Scholars and Scientists For the last book I wrote about management narratives, I happened to read an interview with the president of an academic association. In that interview, the scholar is asked about her definition of her field. And the interviewer wants to push her to…
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Thinking About Artists Maybe
Hesse, Hermann (1974). Demian: Die Geschichte von Emil Sinclairs Jugend, 113. Story behind the Passage It is not easy to not know what you do exactly. This afternoon, a dear friend of mine asked me to send her some info about me because she wanted to pass it on to someone who was interested in getting…
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Dogs
Lindnord, Mikael (2016). Arthur: The Dog Who Crossed the Djungle to Find a Home. Story behind the Passage It is so funny but I just noticed today that I have not blogged about dogs so far. That is surprising because dogs are so important to me — animals are in general. Since I blog about topics that I…
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Leadership Learning
Burns, James MacGregor (2010/1978). Leadership, 63. Story behind the Passage This morning while taking my run, I had a herureka moment. It was facilitated by the fact that I had to write an intro to someone yesterday and I completely messed up. Everything I wrote about me and my business was true. But the problem…
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Online Education Before And After
Ries, Eric (2011). The Lean Startup: How Today’s Entrepreneurs Use Continuous Innovation to Create Radically Successful Businesses, 131. Story behind the Passage A few days ago, my mother actually raised the question whether it is such a drama if the schools go on Christmas break a lot earlier than planned because of the current Covid…
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Effectiveness And Strengths
Drucker, Peter F. (2004/1967). The Effective Executive: The Definitive Guide to Getting the Right Things Done, 23–24. Story behind the Passage There is hardly any need to talk about Drucker when introducing my passage today. That is partly because Drucker needs no introduction and partly because I talk about him so often. Just yesterday I mentioned…
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Breaking The Tetris Effect
Achor, Shawn (2010). The Happiness Advantage: The Seven Principles that Fuel Success and Performance at Work, 99. Story behind the Passage There are tough days in the life of an entrepreneur and there are even tougher days. But all these days are really worth it. They take you to places where you do not necessarily wanted…
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The Value Of Networks
Currier, James (2020). The Network Effects Bible, 15. Story behind the Passage Today I gave a workshop for a group of Ph.D. students. It was about “Gender Diversity.” One message I got across was that all diversity issues are cultural issues and therefore, they can primarily be managed by means of communication. And communication theory is…
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Work With Passion
Lelord, Hector (2008). Hector und die Entdeckung der Zeit, 101. Story behind the Passage What is it that you could be doing for 12 hours a day and never get tired of it? I know what this is in my life but the trouble starts when you find out that this in and of itself cannot…