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Failure Is Not An Option
Gene Kranz
Last month while attending a conference, I had the opportunity to listen to Gene Kranz, who was a guest speaker at the conference. Gene is a retired NASA Flight Director and during the lunch session, he was recounting his story of the Apollo 13 mission. It was such a great speech that I decided to listen to his memoir “Failure is Not an . . .
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Long Walk To Freedom
Nelson Mandela
As a leader, one must sometimes take actions that are unpopular, or whose results will not be known for years to come.
Nelson Mandela was a great leader. Reading (listening to) his autobiography was an eye-opening experience. Not only was he a great leader for the South Africans but also for the world. I know that South . . .
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