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Include, Invest, Inspire, Effenus Henderson Dec 2010

Include, Invest, Inspire, Effenus Henderson

Effenus Henderson

Equal Opportunity Banquet, Urban League of Nebraska, Remarks by Effenus Henderson


Universal Truth - Rays Of Light For The Future, Effenus Henderson Jun 2010

Universal Truth - Rays Of Light For The Future, Effenus Henderson

Effenus Henderson

There is such truth that only God knows.

It is inextricably bound in the rays of light, in the movements and patterns of life, and in the sparkle in the observer’s eye. It is in the “collective will” that he has shared among and within all us. Each of us possesses a part of his glorious master plan. In all of us is the answer to survival and sustainability.


Diversity Is Divine Will - An Essay On Spiritual And Religious Pluralism And Inclusion, Effenus Henderson, Khaled Beydoun Esq. Apr 2010

Diversity Is Divine Will - An Essay On Spiritual And Religious Pluralism And Inclusion, Effenus Henderson, Khaled Beydoun Esq.

Effenus Henderson

This essay is intended to serve as a tool for helping facilitate discussion and dialogue about religious and spiritual differences at home, in work teams, at school, and communities. Its key theme is one of seeking to understand and appreciate, not disparage others because of their differences. It is not intended to be an in-depth resource on the topic but a background paper to help initiate discussion and learning, and to build intercultural and religious understanding


The Role Of Inclusive Leadership In Bridging Cultures And Building Peace, Effenus Henderson Jan 2010

The Role Of Inclusive Leadership In Bridging Cultures And Building Peace, Effenus Henderson

Effenus Henderson

The Third Global Forum of the Alliance of Civilizations Bridging Cultures, Building Peace United Nations Alliance of Civilizations Rio de Janeiro May 28, 2010 With the 21st Century comes a new and growing set of challenges facing private industry CEOS, government leaders, and NGOs. The changing global dynamics will underscore the need for greater collaboration, partnerships, respect, and dialogue across businesses, governments, and NGOs.


To Change Or Not To Change: How Regulatory Focus Affects Change In Dyadic Decision-Making, Jelena Spanjol, Leona Tam Jan 2010

To Change Or Not To Change: How Regulatory Focus Affects Change In Dyadic Decision-Making, Jelena Spanjol, Leona Tam

Jelena Spanjol

Successful innovation requires teams to embrace and enact change. However, team members often differ in their preferences for change. We examine how regulatory focus affects dyadic teams’ tendencies to enact change across an array of repeated brand management decisions. Understanding such tendencies is important, since the innovation process is characterized by a series of investment decisions typically made by teams, yet prone to significant biases. Regulatory focus theory provides a framework for understanding the dominant motivations driving decision-making during goal pursuit. It argues that individuals operate under either a promotion or prevention focus, influencing preferences for stability vs. change. We …