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Scottsdale Loses Leader

By CHRIS IRISH Scottsdale Leadership Executive Director Tall, lanky and dressed in western wear, Councilman Tony Nelssen made an impression every time he entered a room.  His slow smile and wry sense of humor complimented his look.  Yesterday, Nelssen lost … Continue reading

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A Fond Farewell to Carolyn Allen

By JEFF WINKLER, Class 22 Member, Scottsdale Leadership Board of Directors On the occasion of the retirement of Senator Carolyn Allen, a graduate of Scottsdale Leadership Class I, I would like to offer some reflections on her service to Scottsdale … Continue reading

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Effective Leadership and Emotional Intelligence (EI) Part 4

By TERRI RABICOFF Scottsdale Leadership Class XIX This is the fourth of a multi-article series discussing the relationship of leadership and emotional intelligence. Organizations continually face the challenge of finding their next generation of leaders. According to an article published … Continue reading

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Scottsdale Leadership Call for Entry – Logo Competition

By RACHEL BROCKWAY, Class 23 Scottsdale Leadership Marketing & Resource Development Manager Scottsdale Leadership, Inc., a nonprofit leadership development program serving Scottsdale and the surrounding community is launching a competition for a new logo. Scottsdale Leadership’s mission is to strengthen … Continue reading

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Teamwork, great projects make us want to dance

By ROBERT LEGER, Class 21 Opinions editor of the Scottsdale Republic and Phoenix Republic The tune was current, one all the elementary school children recognized as they ate lunch. They started dancing. A few minutes later, the youngsters were joined … Continue reading

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Effective Leadership and Emotional Intelligence (EI) Part 3

By TERRI RABICOFF Scottsdale Leadership Class XIX This is the third of a multi-article series discussing the relationship of leadership and emotional intelligence. It is important to understand that emotional intelligence (EI) is not a contradiction of cognitive (IQ intelligence), … Continue reading

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Turtle Leadership

By SUZANNE PAETZER 2009 Scottsdale Leadership Class Reporter The Scottsdale Leadership Experience This is the 10th of a 17 article series recapping Scottsdale Leadership’s nine-month Core Program. The program educates, connects and empowers citizens who are interested in community leadership. … Continue reading

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Effective Leadership and Emotional Intelligence (EI) Part 2

By TERRI RABICOFF Scottsdale Leadership Class XIX This is the second of a multi-article series discussing the relationship of leadership and emotional intelligence. “He who knows others is learned. He who knows himself is wise.” Lao Tse Leaders need to … Continue reading

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Economic Development: Do or Die!

By SUZANNE PAETZER 2009 Scottsdale Leadership Class Reporter The Scottsdale Leadership Experience This is the ninth of a 17 article series recapping Scottsdale Leadership’s nine-month Core Program. The program educates, connects and empowers citizens who are interested in community leadership. … Continue reading

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Scottsdale Leadership and a Vision for Scottsdale

By MICHAEL SEIDEN Scottsdale Leadership Class 24 The City of Scottsdale is viewed differently by various people.  There are those who view it as the “Beverly Hills” of Arizona. Others relish in the old established neighborhoods that flourished under the … Continue reading

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