Eight Rules of Leadership from George Washington

Written by Al at 7P on July 3rd, 2008

Source: Wikipedia
Dear Senator McCain and Senator Obama:
You are running for a position that we lost faith in. According to a recent poll, President Bush’s approval ratings were at 23%, breaking records for the worst ever. President Clinton got himself impeached before leaving office as well. Prior to that, President George H. W. Bush’s […]

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How to Make People Follow You

Written by Al at 7P on January 21st, 2008

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The mass market. Pop culture. Mainstream demographics. These terms do not have the same meanings as they once did, and it’s even debatable whether they’re even relevant anymore. Now more than ever before, people are independent thinkers. Blame the Information Age. Blame the Long Tail. Blame Apple for […]

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