Computer Interfaces

Speaker David Merrill is an MIT grad student in the Fluid Interfaces Group at MIT´s Media Lab. He and his fellow students work on new technologiesthat give us more and better abilities to do things we want to do. David´s main interst now is the Siftable Project, and this is the subject of his TEDTalk.

New technologies make our life´s easier, our jobs more productive, reason why its important to be aware of all the new emerging technologies.

For more information on David´s Merrill´s work, click on this link: http://www.ted.com/index.php/speakers/david_merrill.html

True Leadership

A leader is a person who by force of example, talents or qualities plays a directing role, wields commanding influence, or has a following in any sphere of activity or thought.

A true leader is one who maintains an uncompromising adherence to an internalized, but otherwise generally accepted code of moral values, a true leader is sincere, honest and a great communiator, he avoids deception and shalllowness of any kind in all situations.

True Leaders...

1. Know who they are.

2. Are genuine.

3. Are responsible.

4. Have integrity.

5. Are caring.

6. HAVE A VISION

7. Are open to change

8. Value the contributions of others.

9. Are courageous!

10. TRUE LEADERS CREATE LEADERS!

Even though no one is perfect, true leaders are authentic!

We all must seek and cultivate these qualities if we want to be sucessful managers.