Leadership Tallahassee News
When Barbara Boone calls, you answer; and when Barbara asks you to write the Guest Editor column for the LT Newsletter, you say yes. But when Barbara suggested that I wr [...]
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In August of 1990, I arrived in Tallahassee having only been here once. My four-hour visit looked like this: a flight in, a taxi ride to the Capitol, an interview, a taxi ride [...]
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Thirty years ago, I was two years into my career at Capital City Bank, and a friend of mine named Dena Strickland was working for the Tallahassee Chamber of Commerce. Dena con [...]
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Like many, if not all, of you, Leadership Tallahassee impacted my life in ways I never could have foretold. Back in 1991, newly married and having had started a new job the we [...]
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My Leadership Tallahassee experience was quite different than others, but it is still something for which I am incredibly grateful. I applied after returning to Tallahassee fr [...]
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I thought a lot about Leadership Tallahassee recently when I was watching a Seinfeld episode. Jerry and George were discussing Jerry’s new man crush, professional base [...]
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I have been proud to call Tallahassee home since 1991. I came to Tallahassee to attend Florida State University and stayed for love. I truly cannot think of a better place to [...]
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I used to be a skeptic. I would hear others share stories about moments that literally changed the paths of their lives and doubted their legitimate impact. I would wonder, re [...]
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In 2002, in the aftermath of September 11, I decided to move back to my hometown of Tallahassee. I had been working in New York for an impersonal “big-city” law firm and d [...]
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if you would’ve asked me before YLT what I thought the most important qualities in a leader was I would’ve told you something like charisma, strength, or bravery. While th [...]
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