David J. Smith

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David J. Smith is president and CEO of The Employers’ Association in Grand Rapids. Contact him at dsmith@teagr.org.

Value your time and find joy in the journey

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Knowledge is required for, but not a guarantee of, success

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Answer the door whenever opportunity knocks

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To make a difference, we must view things differently

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Have you formed a personal mission statement?

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Introverts have traits that make them excellent leaders

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We cannot achieve if we do not believe success is possible

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Good leaders accomplish more with (rather than through) others

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A strong set of values will drive the best decisions

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Do our ‘alphas’ or our ‘omegas’ initiate needed change?

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Moving from what you are to what you wish to become

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Where have all the leaders gone? Look in the mirror

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Overcoming first impressions and misconceptions

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Learning how to deal (and coexist) with difficult people

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A fork in the road during times of change

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Transforming knowledge into building blocks of wisdom

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The (big) difference between conversation and communication

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Self-evident truths about life to share and consider

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Transitions and transformations of successful leaders

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‘Turn, turn, turn’: Change may be final, but it’s rarely fatal

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