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Leadership in Age of Involuntary Transparency

WikiLeaks chief Julian Assange is not taking a rest following his disclosure of thousands of confidential and secret documents involving U.S. foreign policy.

In an interview with Forbes, Assange pointed toward his next target: business. Inevitably, others are being inspired by his example, and this new wave of involuntary transparency is rising.

This is not a surprising development. Serve to Lead identifies the ongoing convergence, the breakdown of longstanding boundaries, including those of the public and private sectors.

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In 21st Century, Your Values Create Value….

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In the 21st century–to an extent unknown in history–your values create value.

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The ‘Tea Party’: Bridge to 21st Century Leadership?

Here we go again....

As discussed in Serve to Lead, there are fascinating disjunctions apparent as various individuals and institutions adapt to the new world of 21st-century leadership.

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Gary Hamel: Service as Competitive Advantage

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Service as Competitive Advantage…

In the 21st Century, a vision of service, based on love, is not impractical–it’s the most practical approach there is. Odd as it may sound at first, It’s a source of competitive advantage.

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Angel Cabrera: Management Code of Conduct?

Thunderbird President Angel Cabrera Calls for Professional Ethical Standards for Management.

Costco Competitive Advantage in Beef Testing?

The recent New York Times series on the tragic consequences of E. coli risk from ground beef has prompted progress: Tyson, one of the nation’s largest beef suppliers, has reached an accord with Costco.

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Whole Foods CEO John Mackey: Health Care Op-ed, Uncut

Whole Foods’ CEO John Mackey strolled with the apparent innocence of integrity into the new world of 21st-century leadership with his recent Wall Street Journal piece on health care reform.

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Small Aussie Town Global Leader on Environment

A small Australian town bans appallingly wasteful plastic bottles of water from its shelves.

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Public, Private Sectors Converging

The New York Times sums it up: Public, Private Sectors Converging.

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Make Corporate Boards Transparent–Now!

Why do so many American public companies resist transparency and granting their shareholders a greater say in the governance of the enterprises they own?

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