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13 Leadership Quotes From Larry King: Dinner With Kings – Conan O’Brien, Jack Dorsey, and Shaquille O’Neal

Recently, CNN’s Larry King and his wife hosted a dinner party with some of the most powerful people in the world.  The show was called Dinner With Kings.  Their comments were amazing, shocking, and in some instances, very sad. Larry’s guests were Russell Brand, Jack Dorsey, Seth MacFarlane, Quincy Jones, Conan O’Brien, Shaquille O’Neal, and […]

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13 Church Growth Lessons From 3 Of The Most Powerful Women In Television

I just read a fascinating interview in the December/January issue of Fast Magazine magazine.  Ari Karpel had a panel discussion with three of cable television’s most powerful women – Bravo president Frances Berwick, Comedy Central president Michele Ganeless, and Animal Planet president Marjorie Kaplan.  The question Karpel was hoping to answer was, “Do you corral your audience, or […]

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Why I Am Praying For These 15 Celebrities

A major priority I have as a leader, who happens to also be Christian, is to engage and serve our culture.  I don’t want to remove myself from culture or be antagonistic towards it.  At the same time, I don’t necessarily want to embrace all of it.  But rather, I want to effectively engage it so I can […]

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10 Most Popular Posts Of January 2011

January was an amazing month!  Overall readership grew by 96% while subscriptions grew by an incredible 149%.  In addition to the site’s growth, I introduced a forum called The Leadership Tribe which allows leaders to make their voices heard and connect with other leaders to share thoughts, insights, and resources on leadership.  I’m really excited about the potential of […]

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What Churches Should Learn From Social Media And The Egyptian Revolution

Savvy leaders have always understood the powerful influence of social media.  Here are some quotes from the last 24 hours with key applications for all leaders, specifically those in the local church. Courtesy of http://news.egypt.com “Twitter was used by people on the ground to relay what was happening,” said Rasha Abdulla, head of the Mass Communication […]

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17 Pre-Game Leadership Quotes From Gene Chizik, Chip Kelly, Urban Meyer, and Nick Saban

Tonight is the BCS Championship game between the Auburn Tigers and Oregon Ducks.  The following are some great leadership quotes that came from today’s SportsCenter coverage. “The #1 thing is you’re here for a reason.  Go play the game.” – Former Florida Gator head coach Urban Meyer “I’ve never been around a great player or team […]

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Top 10 Most Popular Posts Of November 2010

November was an amazing month for this site.  Overall readership grew by 55% and for the first time we had over 12,000 readers in a month.  This was partly possible because on Monday, November 22nd we were honored to have our article on dysfunctional families featured on the WordPress Freshly Pressed home page. Also, StudentLifeGuru.com rated this […]

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8 Actions Needed To Leave A Leadership Legacy

What does it take to leave a legacy that benefits others?  On Wednesday, November 10th acclaimed Hollywood producer and director Dino De Laurentiis died.  The USA Today did a wonderful tribute to him two days later. Here are some of his accomplishments: Produced more than 500 films. Nominated for an Academy Award over 30 times, winning twice. […]

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