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AOL CEO Tim Armstrong’s Apology to Employees is Pathetic

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Here are my thoughts about what might have happened (expletives have been removed): Senior leader to Tim on Monday: “You need to apologize to Abel for what happened.”. Once you’ve followed the 5 steps above, resist the urge to keep talking. Which makes me think about the dialogue inside AOL. Tim: “For what? What he did was wrong.

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Honesty and Integrity are the Bedrock of Trust

The Practical Leader

Kenyan runner Abel Mutai was just a few feet from the finish line but became confused with the signage and stopped. A two-minute video tells an inspiring story of honesty and integrity. He thought he’d finished the race. A Spanish athlete, Iván Fernández, was right behind him.

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