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Posted on April 26th, 2013 by Mark Goulston

It’s not easy to lean in, when you’re unwelcome and resented
- female head of HR at a Fortune 500 company

Since the release of Sheryl Sandberg’s runaway bestseller, Lean In, there has been a groundswell movement to encourage women to do just that.  I have discussed this with many women I know and many share with me that they are finding that easier said than done.

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Posted on April 14th, 2013 by Mark Goulston

Q: What is the measure of a civilization?

A: How it treats those who have hurt it and those who are hurting in it (adapted from Pearl Buck, Winston Churchill, Fyodor Dostoevsky, John F. Kennedy)

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Posted on April 13th, 2013 by Mark Goulston

If you’re a service provider and not getting 25 % of your new business from delighted clients, you’ve got a problem

Satisfied clients will recommend you to friends, family members and other business they know if they’re asked.

Delighted clients will sing your praises to others without being asked.

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Posted on April 13th, 2013 by Mark Goulston

Q: What do children who never felt unconditionally accepted or loved often grow up to be?

A: People who feel unacceptable and unlovable regardless of how much they are accepted or loved as adults.

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