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Leading and Empowering People

by Jim McDonnell I firmly believe that being placed in a leadership position is an honor and a privilege, but it is also a tremendous...

Southern California: The Right Time, The Right People, and The Right Place

“All citizens should have the opportunity to be active, but all will not respond. Those who do respond carry the burden of our free...

Relationships and Leadership

by Kevin Cottrell When I was leaving Berlin, I was chatting with one of our hosts about how grateful I was for the GMF Fellowship. I...

Freedom and Creativity Reign

by Kevin Cottrell We arrived in Berlin as a larger group of fellows. In fact, many of us connected in Vienna after our journeys through...

Wild Beauty, Democracy and Reconciliation

by Kevin Cottrell In the days leading up to my travel to Montenegro, I felt bombarded by the “Montenegro: Wild Beauty” ads that played...

The Importance of Postponing Judgment

by Kevin Cottrell I have recently spent a lot of time talking about how leaders sometimes benefit from postponing judgment about certain...

Local is the New Global

by Kevin Cottrell We arrived in Amsterdam just a few days ago, and I already feel that a very high bar has been set for other cities on...

Economy, Sustainability, Security and Transatlantic Cooperation

by Kevin Cottrell We spent the last two days in intensive dialogues with European Union and NATO leadership at the European Parliament...

Language Matters

by Kevin Cottrell Our group landed in Brussels, Belgium and spent the past two days with a focus on the dynamics of both Belgium and the...

On Becoming American

by Kevin Cottrell This phrase has been bouncing around in my head since I heard it yesterday in one of our first Marshall Memorial...

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