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January 19, 2026January 3, 2026 andreweverett360

MLK Jr: The Purpose of Education

Martin Luther King, Jr. wrote an article titled The Purpose of Education for the Morehouse College student newspaper, the Maroon Tiger (January-February 1947).

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June 17, 2025June 15, 2025 andreweverett360

A Culture of Character

C. William Pollard wrote an article titled Crafting a Culture of Character for Leader to Leader (Winter 2010, pp.38-42).

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October 12, 2022October 11, 2022 andreweverett360

4 Tactics that Backfire When Dealing with a Difficult Colleague

Amy Gallo wrote an article for Harvard Business Review Press titled 4 Tactics that Backfire When Dealing with a Difficult Colleague (September 21, 2022).

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July 29, 2020July 27, 2020 andreweverett360

Rick Warren on Peter Drucker and the Character of Great Leaders

The Drucker Institute posted a video on YouTube titled Rick Warren on Peter Drucker and the Character of Great Leaders.

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