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Where Liability is Involved Deny! (Not)

(Published in Christopher Avery’s Responsibility eTips)
Where liability is involved Deny! has been the professional advice for eons. Even when great surgeons (for example) made an obvious blunder, they were pressured for liability reasons to deny it: “I’m sorry Mrs. Smith, I have no idea how you could have ended up with three surgical sponges where [...]

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Is Earth Day Your Idea of Social Responsibility?

Since today is Earth Day, I followed a wikiHow link to read How to Celebrate Earth Day and was at first a bit dismayed that I wasn’t exactly doing any of the recommended steps. Then I read #14 – Ride Your Bike. I ride a lot, but not to take care of the earth, to [...]

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Clear Five Limiting Beliefs Now

The third of Three Keys to (unlocking and mastering) Responsibility™ is to Confront what’s true that you have not been willing or able to confront before. Here’s an amazing opportunity to do just that—if you are willing…
The value of freedom
If I suggested that by tomorrow you could achieve freedom from five of the most prevalent [...]

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Can An Inspirational Email Help You Get What You Want?

I bet you get too many emails a day and may not have time for pithy-quote emails. That's okay. And if that's true I bet you might also just be working too hard for the results you get. And if that's true, then my wish for you is get to one of my workshops sometime [...]

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Learning to Avoid Blame

Over at BrainBasedBusiness.com Dr. Ellen Weber posts about how Secondary Schools Stunt 3 Skills Business Needs. Those three critical skills? Problem solving, decision making, and creative thinking. It's worth your read. Here's the comment I left there:
Thanks for your great blog and posts. I appreciate your prod for more intelligent secondary schools, and like where [...]

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