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Making Room for More

  • by Joyce Harkness: Inspiring Leaders
  • Posted on April 15, 2018
  • Ideas in Action

Over ten years ago, I was at a women’s conference when a thought popped up in my head, “Do not let your tiredness be your ‘bowl of lentils’.” I was newly widowed. I was taking […]

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For the Widows and Orphans of Uganda

  • by Joyce Harkness: Inspiring Leaders
  • Posted on March 31, 2018April 4, 2018
  • Ideas in Action

Will you help me go to Uganda for the widows and orphans? My heart was awakened to the plight of the women and children of Uganda when I heard their story through the traveling Watoto Children’s […]

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Leading Change with Conviction

  • by Joyce Harkness: Inspiring Leaders
  • Posted on November 10, 2017November 10, 2017
  • Learning Moments

There is no magic wand for leading change. There is no formula that one can simply follow to reach success. But I observed that those who achieve success beyond what is hoped for, do so […]

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At The Speed Of Business: Strategy To Execution Via Business Architecture

  • by Joyce Harkness: Inspiring Leaders
  • Posted on June 1, 2015November 20, 2016
  • Ideas in Action
Strategy, Business Architecture & Implementations

New processes and systems are in place. But it is still difficult to get a key business report! The Chief Customer Officer is waiting for one and is becoming impatient. It looks like the whole business […]

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A Women’s Weekend Retreat and Thoughts on Feminism (Our Differences, What Unites Us)

  • by Joyce Harkness: Inspiring Leaders
  • Posted on May 26, 2015
  • Future Talk
New Feminism and What Unites Us

Once a year, a group of women come together to share a weekend retreat at a seaside location in the middle of winter. Why winter? Less crowds, close to Mother’s Day, perhaps. I don’t really […]

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Welcoming 2015 (Readers Across 90 Countries)

  • by Joyce Harkness: Inspiring Leaders
  • Posted on January 11, 2015
  • Future Talk

90 Countries! In early July 2014, I opened my blog to the public, the big wide world. Six months later, my readership has spread across 90 countries, simply because people shared the posts with their social circles. The […]

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Readers from 70 Countries! (Celebrating A Milestone)

  • by Joyce Harkness: Inspiring Leaders
  • Posted on November 8, 2014January 11, 2015
  • Journeys and Choices

When I wrote my first posts in June, in the relative isolation of a private blog only accessed by immediate family and friends, I dreamed that I would inspire a generation of leaders so that […]

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Do You Need Permission to be Free?

  • by Joyce Harkness: Inspiring Leaders
  • Posted on August 29, 2014September 25, 2014
  • Future Talk

I am mission-oriented. Those who work (and live) with me attest to this. One wrote: “the ultimate can-do attitude”. Another said: “delivering the highest results under the most challenging circumstances”. And many agree: “never gives up”, “super-resilient”. But […]

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My Recent Posts

  • Making Room for More April 15, 2018
  • For the Widows and Orphans of Uganda March 31, 2018
  • Leading Change with Conviction November 10, 2017
  • When Love Says No September 22, 2017
  • Caring for Widows and Orphans is Pure and True Religion September 10, 2017
  • The Advantage of Constraints August 8, 2017
  • Going Beyond Measure July 30, 2017
  • Thinking Differently: On Miracles November 19, 2016
  • When It’s Not In Your Control November 6, 2016
  • To Mothers Who are Fathers, Happy Father’s Day! September 4, 2016
  • The Fire Within August 28, 2016
  • Deep Waters (Love Casts Out Fear) July 12, 2016

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