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Commerce for Peace; Leaders Listen Up

A few weeks ago, I had the privilege of addressing the American Chamber of Commerce Executives. Despite the association’s name, these are  CEOs and senior managers running chambers around the U.S. as well as in such countries as Vietnam, Argentina, Japan, and Norway. Lars-Kåre Legernes, Managing Director of the Oslo Chamber of Commerce, was in [...]

From the World’s Highest Mountains-Lessons for Leaders

One of Carl Jung’s favorite words was “synchronicity”, that unexplainable convergence of  unplanned events which offer insights and opportunities. When I agreed to join a trekking expedition through two remote provinces of the Indian Himalayas, I had no way of knowing that this adventure would coincide with the publication of my latest book, Gifts from [...]