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The ingenuity and drive of entrepreneurs, driven by need, opportunity or incentive, always exceeds the excuses and pessimism of doomsayers.

Key to career success: always deliver your promises, always deliver more than you promised.

Biz analysis is best used to unveil disruptive unexploited ways to grow. But many managers use it to reassure them of what they already knew

Jeff Bezos: "You don't get to choose your passions; your passions choose you". Have you made yourself available for passions to find you?

Best and envy-free way to attain the pinnacle of your career ambitions: compete against yourself, always setting and reaching stretch goals.

Necessity is proof of insufficiency, as when sub-standard KPI's demand remedial action. Always challenge the sufficiency of your strategies

Effective leadership is manifested when people are given great sights and led to new heights while making them feel they did it on their own

Vision is clear thinking of long term goals. Action is the ability to translate the vision into key initiatives. Together, they are strategy

Watched the Super Bowl. Coach Carroll showed great leadership and grace by singlehandedly taking the blame for the loss, sparing his players

Leadership ability is gained through hands-on experiences on multiple situations, moments and places, gradually forging stewardship mastery

Leadership is the attitude and aptitude to influence people to achieve goals in a given context. Attitude is innate. Aptitude is teachable.

Onsight is a climbing term (= ascending a mountain without first seeing the terrain). Leadership is having the right insight to get onsight.

Never, ever, let anyone get under a thin skin. Be poised against criticism, strong facing unfairness, graceful in learning after any defeat.

A sign of effective leadership is the amount of times he/she rises with conviction and enthusiasm from apparent permanent defeat

You're but the sum of your choices over a lifetime and of how you react to their intended and surprising consequences.

Ideas are scary, fragile and messy. But they are the natural born enemy of status quo ills. Protect them, care for them and give them wings.

Should really move at least 5 of these guys to the earlier debate so we can get deeper into the big issues #CNBCGOPDebate

Sad we are looking for ratings rather than to issues, viewers looking for drama rather than voters interested in candidates #CNBCGOPDebate

Impulsivity alone and rationalization by itself are enemies of wisdom