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		<title>How to Use Combat Lessons From Iraq To Improve Your Business</title>
		<link>https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/2017/11/01/how-to-use-combat-lessons-from-iraq-to-improve-your-business/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Nov 2017 03:33:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Taylor</dc:creator>
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				<description><![CDATA[<img width="300" height="200" src="https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/combat-300x200.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" fetchpriority="high" srcset="https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/combat-300x200.jpg 300w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/combat-768x511.jpg 768w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/combat-1030x685.jpg 1030w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/combat-760x505.jpg 760w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/combat-518x345.jpg 518w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/combat-250x166.jpg 250w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/combat-82x55.jpg 82w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/combat-600x399.jpg 600w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/combat.jpg 1920w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /><p>Many business leaders overlook leadership lessons from the military because we don&#8217;t think they cross the chasm between the harsh realities of war and the world of business. I would argue that, regardless of the differences in operating environments, the same leadership principles do apply. In fact, the leadership principles tried and tested in the [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/2017/11/01/how-to-use-combat-lessons-from-iraq-to-improve-your-business/">How to Use Combat Lessons From Iraq To Improve Your Business</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com"></a>.</p>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<img width="300" height="200" src="https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/combat-300x200.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" srcset="https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/combat-300x200.jpg 300w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/combat-768x511.jpg 768w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/combat-1030x685.jpg 1030w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/combat-760x505.jpg 760w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/combat-518x345.jpg 518w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/combat-250x166.jpg 250w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/combat-82x55.jpg 82w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/combat-600x399.jpg 600w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/combat.jpg 1920w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /><p>Many business leaders overlook leadership lessons from the military because we don&#8217;t think they cross the chasm between the harsh realities of war and the world of business. I would argue that, regardless of the differences in operating environments, the same leadership principles do apply. In fact, the leadership principles tried and tested in the [&#8230;]</p>
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		<title>50 Powerful Leadership Lessons from Authentic Leaders</title>
		<link>https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/2017/08/16/50-powerful-leadership-lessons-from-authentic-leaders/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Aug 2017 03:06:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Taylor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Leadership]]></category>
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				<description><![CDATA[<img width="300" height="285" src="https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/advisors-network-full-300x285.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" srcset="https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/advisors-network-full-300x285.jpg 300w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/advisors-network-full-768x728.jpg 768w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/advisors-network-full-1030x977.jpg 1030w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/advisors-network-full-760x721.jpg 760w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/advisors-network-full-422x400.jpg 422w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/advisors-network-full-82x78.jpg 82w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/advisors-network-full-600x569.jpg 600w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /><p>I recently attended the 2017 Global Leadership Summit put on by Bill Hybels and his Willow Creek organization. It was an amazing leadership training event that was attended by over 400,000 people through a global simulcast! The speakers were amazing and the entertainment between speakers was world class. What follows are the top one-line lessons [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/2017/08/16/50-powerful-leadership-lessons-from-authentic-leaders/">50 Powerful Leadership Lessons from Authentic Leaders</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com"></a>.</p>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<img width="300" height="285" src="https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/advisors-network-full-300x285.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/advisors-network-full-300x285.jpg 300w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/advisors-network-full-768x728.jpg 768w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/advisors-network-full-1030x977.jpg 1030w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/advisors-network-full-760x721.jpg 760w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/advisors-network-full-422x400.jpg 422w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/advisors-network-full-82x78.jpg 82w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/advisors-network-full-600x569.jpg 600w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /><p>I recently attended the 2017 Global Leadership Summit put on by Bill Hybels and his Willow Creek organization. It was an amazing leadership training event that was attended by over 400,000 people through a global simulcast! The speakers were amazing and the entertainment between speakers was world class. What follows are the top one-line lessons [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/2017/08/16/50-powerful-leadership-lessons-from-authentic-leaders/">50 Powerful Leadership Lessons from Authentic Leaders</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com"></a>.</p>
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		<title>6 Things I Learned From My Dad That Are Foundational to My Success</title>
		<link>https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/2016/06/15/6-things-i-learned-from-my-dad-that-were-foundational-to-my-success/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Jun 2016 03:09:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Taylor</dc:creator>
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				<description><![CDATA[<img width="300" height="209" src="https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/father2-300x209.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/father2-300x209.jpg 300w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/father2-768x535.jpg 768w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/father2-1030x718.jpg 1030w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/father2-1500x1045.jpg 1500w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/father2-705x491.jpg 705w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/father2-450x314.jpg 450w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /><p>&#8220;One father is more than a hundred schoolmasters.&#8221; George Herbert &#160; How often do we take for granted the foundational lessons that we were taught as kids not realizing that without those lessons we would not be the people we are today? I know I am guilty of this so, because this Sunday is Father&#8217;s Day, [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/2016/06/15/6-things-i-learned-from-my-dad-that-were-foundational-to-my-success/">6 Things I Learned From My Dad That Are Foundational to My Success</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com"></a>.</p>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<img width="300" height="209" src="https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/father2-300x209.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/father2-300x209.jpg 300w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/father2-768x535.jpg 768w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/father2-1030x718.jpg 1030w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/father2-1500x1045.jpg 1500w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/father2-705x491.jpg 705w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/father2-450x314.jpg 450w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /><p>&#8220;One father is more than a hundred schoolmasters.&#8221; George Herbert &#160; How often do we take for granted the foundational lessons that we were taught as kids not realizing that without those lessons we would not be the people we are today? I know I am guilty of this so, because this Sunday is Father&#8217;s Day, [&#8230;]</p>
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