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Thom Brodeur: The Powerhouse Redefining Beauty Pageantry for the 21st Century
Thom Brodeur is not just disrupting the global pageant industry—he is rewriting its rulebook. With a fearless vision and an unshakable commitment to innovation, this tech titan turned pageant mogul...
Does anti-trafficking work have a burnout problem — or a leadership problem? – Global Leadership Network
By Amber Van Schooneveld Within anti-trafficking nonprofits, staff turnover is an all-too-familiar challenge. Heavy caseloads, budgetary constraints and vicarious trauma lead to burnt-out staff who abandon ship after finding...
Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE): What is Going On Here? – Character and Leadership
One of the first acts by the Trump administration was to create the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) and appoint Elon Musk to head this new governmental department. President...
EP 162: GLN President and CEO David Ashcraft on Leading with Heart – Global Leadership Network
SUMMARY This month’s theme at the Global Leadership Network is “leading with heart,” and in this episode of the Global Leadership Podcast, Whitney Putnam sits down with GLN president...
Presidential Executive Order Bans Transgendered Females From Competing in Girls and Women’s Sports – Character and Leadership
On February 5, 2025, President Trump issued an executive order that essentially bans transgendered females from competing in girls (youth and high school sports) and women’s sports (college and...
8 Principles to Get You to Great
8 Principles to Get You to Great HOW do successful people think? The key to doing well is thinking well. It’s a way of being in the world. Becoming...
What Can Leaders Learn from Elite Athletes About High-Level Performance?
What Can Leaders Learn from Elite Athletes About High-Level Performance? WITH THE SUPER BOWL around the corner, what can business leaders learn from elite athletes about high-level performance? Be...
Leading Thoughts for February 6, 2025
Leading Thoughts for February 6, 2025 IDEAS shared have the power to expand perspectives, change thinking, and move lives. Here are two ideas for the curious mind to engage...
From Fear to Focus: Five Tips for Unleashing Your Best Performance
From Fear to Focus: Five Tips for Unleashing Your Best Performance There are times when fear is good. It must keep its watchful place at the heart’s controls. —Aeschylus...
Surviving the Unthinkable: Paolo Odierna’s Thrilling Story of Power, Danger, and Redemption
I must say the truth, nothing like this had ever happened to me before. A dear friend of mine, one of the most renowned writers of novels and biographies, called...