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…musing about leadership…

August 15th, 2008 · 8 Comments · Four pillars

I’ve been lazing all week, thinking about as little as possible, spending time with my wife and children, spending time with close friends, spending time with myself.
And in that spending of time, a phrase I read somewhere came back to me:
Leadership is about taking the risk of managing meaning
There’s only a finite number of books [...]

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At sixes and sevens

August 15th, 2008 · 3 Comments · Cricket

Lazily scanning the cricket scores, I noticed that Yuvraj Singh had hit 13 “sixes” in his 121-ball innings of 172 versus a Sri Lankan XI.

So that got me thinking. Surely that must be a record in 50-over cricket? Then I read on, and found the answer.
Apparently, Yuvraj does not hold the record. Last year, Namibia’s [...]

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