Chuck Blakeman

Author, speaker, and founder of the Crankset Group.



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Thought leaders, aren’t.

Thinking isn’t results.


Why would anyone want to be known as a “thought leader” – for thinking? Thinkers are rarely leaders, so why do we use that term to identify people we believe are leading? There is a better term.

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Education Is Not Important For Success

Learning is not education.


Sitting in a hotel lobby in Martinborough, New Zealand after a bike ride, two professors from Vancouver asked me if I thought education was important for success. They hit my hot button. If, like the old saying goes, knowledge is power, then librarians would rule the world. They don’t. Something else is more correlated to success than education.



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