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Chair, The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation
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Colonial Williamsburg, the world’s largest “living history” museum, brings its presentation of the American founding into the 21st century.
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Honored to be named Virginia’s National Honorary Chairperson of the Virginia American Revolution 250 Commission! Excited to leverage my dedication to the Commonwealth and passion for American History to help commemorate America’s 250th anniversary of the signing of the… Show more
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All it takes to make a change is a spark.
April 2025 marks the 250th anniversary of the Gunpowder Incident, a key event that brought Virginia into the Revolution. This celebration of justice and fortitude is only possible with donors like you: bit.ly/42RadDD.
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The language of politics is divisive, but the language of problem-solving is collaborative, fact-based, and respectful. Check out my latest newsletter for rules of the road on effective problem-solving.
#collaboration #problemsolving
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"Give me liberty or give me death!" This famous quote was spoken #OnThisDay during the Second Virginia Convention on March 23, 1775 in Richmond and given by Patrick Henry. Hear the speech in its entirety at bit.ly/3maMFZv.
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As we approach the 250th anniversary of America's founding, it's crucial to reflect on our shared history. In my latest article, I discuss how understanding our past can lead to unity and a brighter future. ➡️time.com/6265396/findin
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Congrats to @karaswisher and @profgalloway! Pivot won “Best Tech Podcast” in the iHeart Podcast Awards! (Kara also picked up the Audible Audio Pioneer Vanguard Award!) podnews.net/press-release/
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Thrilled to see representing A250PA at the nation’s first planning event for the #Semiquin at . Commemorating our history and planning for the future is critical to ensuring our continued success as a nation! #whywilliamsburg #VA250
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Our ED, @CassandraIngrid, is thrilled to be in Williamsburg, VA, to represent A250PA at the 250th Anniv. of the formation of the Committee of Correspondence and the nation’s first planning event for the #Semiquin, hosted by @VARevolution250 and @ColonialWmsburg!
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Last night I shared why I believe that deepening our connection to history is critical to moving forward as a nation. Thank you to for the opportunity to collaborate and exchange ideas with representatives from across the country. #WhyWilliamsburg #VA250W
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Colonial Williamsburg Foundation Chair, @CarlyFiorina, shared her thoughts last night on why we must find a common cause in our 250th Anniversary celebrations, deepening every American’s connection to history and to our nation.
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Collaboration is key to making progress towards our common goals. Excited to see so many representatives come together to exchange ideas and pave the way for a brighter future. #VA250 #whywilliamsburg
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Kicking off "A Common Cause to All" tonight! Excited for the weekend ahead with nearly 300 representatives from 34 U.S. states and 50 Virginia localities exchanging ideas and collaborating on 250th anniversary events across the country. #VA250 #CommonCause
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Are you looking for a guide to help you solve complex challenges? Check out my latest LinkedIn Newsletter, where I share my proven problem-solving approach developed as a business leader and former CEO of HP.
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. joined the show on Monday morning and shared her thoughts on the Federal Reserve, the Biden Administration, inflation moving forward and more!
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I'm looking forward to discussing all of the recent economic data on
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.@CarlyFiorina will join the show Monday morning at 9AM ET to discuss the latest happenings in the economy, inflation, business outlook and more!
Tune in on @SXMBusiness
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Why do some teams continue to move forward, while others lose their way and fall behind? Most of the time teams come apart and organizations fail due to a lack of realism, a lack of candor, a lack of inquiry, and a lack of courage.
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Looking forward to joining The Business Briefing on Monday.
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We are excited to have @CarlyFiorina join the show on Monday morning at 9AM ET to talk about 'What's Trending' in the Business World for the week!
Tune in on @SXMBusiness
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Frequently a leader believes they are learning, when in fact they are simply being told what others believe the leader wants to hear. This happens in organizations of all kinds and sizes all the time.
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If an organization actually believes that its greatest untapped resource is the brainpower, imagination, and energy of its workforce, three fundamentals are required - whether people gather in an office building or on a Zoom call.
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Do not be misled: President Trump is trying to hide what happened on January 6th and to delay and obstruct. We will not let that happen.
The truth will come out. (4/4)
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Check out the lasted 9 to 5ish podcast hosted by the co-CEOs of , Carly Zakin & Danielle Weisberg.
Were we discuss how to take feedback, dealing with criticism, and more.
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I spoke with Founder & CEO for her new season of her podcast #MTWwithSara. We shared stories of courage, purpose, and leading by example.
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Once people realize they can lead, they often get overwhelmed by where to start. Very often, aspiring leaders get discouraged because they tackle the wrong problem and fail to make much progress.
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What I have seen over and over is that people always want to work against resistors, rather than work with skeptics. And this is the single biggest mistake leaders make. Trying to change a truly committed resistor is a waste of time and energy.
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Why is resistance always present - even when the changes being discussed are so obvious or overdue - and how should resistance be overcome?
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I truly enjoyed my conversation with and hope you all listen to it and his other great episodes.
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@CarlyFiorina believes that you have the ability to lead . . . with power. Learn her insights in this new podcast from Training Unleashed with our host @ehackel.
Listen now >>> bit.ly/TU-Carly-Fiori
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Concentrated ownership & decision making at , as well as lack of board governance, means that Mark Zuckerberg is the only logical target for accountability.
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Pay, benefits, working conditions and perks all figure into this calculus. But for people with skills and options, the question that comes up over and over is “What’s it like to work around here?” This has always been true but it is particularly true now.
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Hiring the right person is undeniably important and can be a tricky, lengthy, and expensive process. Retaining that right person is thus even more important and is becoming more and more difficult.
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The most important business lessons I've learned from the COVID pandemic:
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High-performance cultures are where systems of accountability are built & reinforced, & accountabilities are reviewed & recommitted continuously. Suppose you haven’t yet built these systems and no one is stepping up to accept accountability. Now what?
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When accountability fails, there are some standard reasons given.
Clarity and alignment are vital to establishing accountability - as well as to re-establishing accountability when someone drops the ball.
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Without accountability, there is no high performance, no positive change, no growth in a team’s capabilities.
A leader must deal with WHY there has been a failure to deliver against commitments.
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In preparing for a tough conversation, you need to think about the other person or people with whom you intend to have this conversation.
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Here’s the bottom line: if a tough conversation is necessary, get prepared. Think it through. Understand why you’re doing it, what you hope to accomplish and make sure you’re doing it for the right reasons.
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This Thursday - August 5th at 1:00pm eastern - I'll be keynoting the The Power Conference to ADVANCE Women.
During this keynote I'll share my tools for effective leadership and answer questions from the live virtual audience.
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Want to make an impact in your communications? Join me at The Power Conference to ADVANCE Women where you will learn how to ADVANCE in all areas of your life. I am the keynote presenter on Thursday, August 5th.
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