Leadership

Posts from David DeWolf on principled leadership, conscious capitalism, and why it’s imperative that we put humanity back in business.

 

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No Product Is an Island: The Need for Product Partners
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Innovation is about the intersection of everything going on in technology. It’s about solving real-world problems, and that’s not done alone.

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3 Tips For Controlling Email So It Doesn’t Control You
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Email is the bane of my existence. I can’t live with it and I can’t live without it. I receive hundreds of emails every day, and while I can’t imagine…

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Observations from TechCrunch Disrupt SF 2013
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I had the opportunity to attend TechCrunch Disrupt this week. Here are my quick takeaways.

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4 Easy Ways to Be the Leader
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If you want to be a leader, you need to act like a leader. Leaders take responsibility and communicate that things are under control. They act deliberately and demand respect.…

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Follow your passion
Without Passion, Your Efforts Are Doomed
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It’s hard to be successful without passion. Passion turns work into a labor of love. It provides intrinsic motivation and endurance. Those who are passionate about their work are fiercely…

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Professionals Aren’t Going to Evaporate Due to Innovation
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Karen Cator nailed it – your teacher is not going to be replaced by a robot. Despite common misconceptions, innovation does not destroy professions. Disruption occurs within an industry, but…

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The Death of the Bachelor’s Degree
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I’ve commented before on the disruption that is simmering in the education sector. The sector is ripe for innovation; it’s an industry that hasn’t changed in a meaningful way in,…

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Leadership Traits, in a Nutshell
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I recently posed a question to the daviddewolf.com community: “In your opinion, what is the one word that describes the most important trait of a leader?” Here are the results:

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Don’t Be Afraid of Progress (continued)
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Unfortunately, progress has gotten a bad name. The word has been hijacked and many use it to mean a political agenda that encourages leaving moral absolutes and classical values behind.…

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Don’t Be Afraid of Progress
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Who would have thought that the homeschool dad was the “progressive”? Last week, Teresa and I received a letter from the junior high school that our daughter is about to…

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