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The Many Natures of Man and Getting through Life in a Retired Disabled World
The Many Natures of Man and Getting through Life in a Retired Disabled World
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Greetings to Dr. D & ToryMay 26, 2026
Dr. D, thank you for raising an important ethical tension that sits at the heart of contemporary hiring practices. Your observation that applicants often feel compelled to strategically manage visible aspects of their identity highlights a deeper organizational challenge: the persistence of implicit bias even within institutions that publicly affirm Read more
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Friday Devotional – May 22, 2026
Friday Devotional – May 22, 2026 There are days when the road feels long and the next step is heavy. If you’re like me, Lesallan, you’ve learned that perseverance isn’t a single heroic moment but a steady, faithful choosing to keep going—sometimes with trembling hands, sometimes with quiet resolve. Today Read more
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Rest in the Middle: Finding Sabbath in the Week
Rest in the middle of your week. Ask, receive, and find strength for the next step. Rest in the Middle: Finding Sabbath in the Week Matthew 11:28–30 — “Come to me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.”Matthew 7:7 — “Ask, and it will Read more
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Balancing Tasks and Relationships: A Contingency Approach to Leadership
Lesallan | April 23, 2026 Balancing Tasks and Relationships: A Contingency Approach to Leadership Leaders must continually balance getting work done with maintaining healthy relationships among team members; this balance is central to effective leadership and is emphasized in this week’s course text (Matkin et al., 2023). The text frames Read more
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My Leadership Portfolio: Charismatic Behaviors
—Lesallan University of Arkansas — Grantham LD501 – Leadership Styles & Development Dr. David McNamee April 18, 2026 My Leadership Portfolio: Charismatic Behaviors Over the past two weeks, I reflected on my interactions to identify behaviors that might be viewed as charismatic. Week one emphasized leadership as a relational process Read more
Designing Leadership
Designing Leadership Around Strengths: A Practical and Empirical Perspective
By Lesallan | 04/17/2026 Designing Leadership Around Strengths: A Practical and Empirical Perspective Designing leadership around strengths begins with self-awareness and intentional role design. Knowing my own strengths, as well as those of my followers, is essential because it enables leaders to align people with tasks that maximize effectiveness and Read more
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Leadership Education as a Multiplier of Technical Expertise
By Lesallan Bostron University of Arkansas – Grantham Instructor – Dr. D. McNamee April 11, 2026 Leadership Education as a Multiplier of Technical Expertise By Lesallan Bostron University of Arkansas – Grantham Instructor – Dr. D. McNamee April 11, 2026 Leadership Education as a Multiplier of Technical Expertise Leadership instruction Read more
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Leadership Attributes and Universality – Lesallan Bostron
Leadership Attributes and Universality – Lesallan Bostron
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Good Friday: A Personal Reflection from Scripture
LesallanSheboygan Falls, WICourse: Personal Theology EssayInstructor: —Date: April 3, 2026 Abstract This personal essay reflects on the meaning of Good Friday through lines of Scripture, connecting prophetic fulfillment and Gospel testimony to a contemporary, lived faith. Key verses are quoted and meditated upon in separate lines (EVS-style), and the piece Read more