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Leider receives Fielding Award.
The 2012 Fielding Outstanding Scholar for Creative Longevity and Wisdom is Richard Leider, respected life/work planning specialist and author of The Power of Purpose: Creating Meaning in Your Life and Work. Developed through the author’s considerable personal experience and extensive … Continue reading
“Repacking” with Richard Leider in September
Join Richard Leider for a week-long Inventure experience at Canada’s Hollyhock Lifelong Learning Centre from September 23-28, 2012. Located on beautiful Cortes Island, north of Vancouver, this special setting provides people with the time and space needed to renew their … Continue reading
2012 Programs Featuring Inventure Principals
Richard Leider, John Busacker and Barbara Hoese continue to serve as faculty for the University of Minnesota Carlson School of Management’s Executive Education courses. Initial programs announced for 2012 include the Minnesota Management Institute and the Art & Practice of … Continue reading
The Heart of Giving
Richard Leider teams again with Larry Spears, The Spears Center for Servant-Leadership, to explore how calling intersects with philanthropy in “The Heart of Giving: Servant Leadership and Purposeful Philanthrophy.” Following is an excerpt from the article.
Almost everyone who embarks on the journey of purposeful living eventually becomes both a philanthropist and a servant-leader. One person may give… Continue reading
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Purpose JournalThe Best Laid Plans
~ by Richard J. Leider ~ It has been said that “life happens to you while you’re busy making other plans.” This familiar aphorism attributed most frequently to John Lennon reminds us that despite our “best laid plans” our lives … Continue reading
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Back to the Future: Keeping the Fire Alive
~ by Richard J. Leider ~ There are at least three times in life when we ought to be required to go off on a retreat to sit by a fire and reflect on the question, “What’s next?” in our … Continue reading
Following the Thread
~ By Richard J. Leider ~ This poem by William Stafford is a place to return if we feel challenged by the daily grind of life and work. THE WAY IT IS There’s a thread you follow. It goes among … Continue reading
What Are You Up To?
~ By Richard J. Leider ~ When people seek me out as a coach, they often bring questions that will not let them alone—questions that keep them up at night and interrupt their thoughts during the day. Questions like: “Can … Continue reading
