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I’ve watched several films that document extraordinary individuals who led epic change – modifications to the status quo that amounted to life enhancement for many people.

What are the characteristics that comprise their personalities? What compels them to move forward in the face of ever mounting obstacles and behemoth sized push back?As I’ve stated in previous blog posts, change agents are the opposite of “yes men” in that they have an unwavering commitment to following their conscience. Turn the page…

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During the 1990s it was not uncommon to see job titles of”Vice President of Diversity,” and “Chief Diversity Officer.” New organizational positions are the harbinger of what’s deemed important. In today’s climate of focus on the uncivil, I’m seeing the term “civility czar” mentioned in mainstream media. Turn the page…

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