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How I want to lead

I have blogged about my experiences at the Simmons School of Management Leadership Conference. One session had me boiling inside – and they didn’t even have a Q&A session! I thought I’d write a bit about the session that bothered me, and why it bothered me, as the themes are very important in a connected [...]

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Wrap-Up: Simmons School of Management Leadership Conference

This past Saturday I attended the Simmons School of Management Leadership Conference. EMC is one of the main corporate sponsors of the event. Here’s my recap of how the day went for me: Opening Remarks In addition to the leaders of Simmons School of Management, leaders from the primary corporate sponsors gave the opening remarks. [...]

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Just home from the Simmons Women’s Leadership Conference

I was able to attend the Simmons Women’s Leadership Conference courtesy of EMC’ Office of Diversity. It was wonderful. I connected with a Senior Manager from my part of the world (Florida), ladies from RSA, ladies from our IT and Shared Services depts. I also spent alot of time with fellow EMC blogger Polly Pearson. [...]

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Is allowing the class to vote out other class members ever a good instructional technique?

Over in my other blog where I talk about everything, I made this post about a kindergarten teacher in Florida who had her class vote on whether they thought a little boy who had been sent to the office should be allowed to come back to class. It’s been reported now that the boy is [...]

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