Tag: Dalai

02 DEC

Former US presidents, Queen Elizabeth, the Dalai Lama, and more react to the death of former president George H.W. Bush

AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite Former President George H.W. Bush died on Friday, November 30, at age 94. George W. Bush, Barack Obama, former first lady Michelle Obama, and others reacted to the 41st president’s death, and offered remembrances of his duty and public service. Former president George H.W. Bush died on Friday, November 30, at […]

02 APR

A top LinkedIn exec says the Dalai Lama parable CEO Jeff Weiner told him at their first meeting changed his management style

Justin Sullivan/Getty Mike Gamson is one of LinkedIn’s top executives. As the SVP of Global Solutions, Gamson is in charge of the global talent, marketing, sales, and learning teams, making him responsible for about half of LinkedIn’s roughly 10,000 employees. He works closely with CEO Jeff Weiner. Gamson told Business Insider that he follows Weiner’s philosophy […]

18 FEB

I took the Dalai Lama to a ski resort and he told me the meaning of life

By Crimson-Hearted Phoenix on Flickr In the mid ’80s, I was living in Santa Fe, N.M., making a shabby living writing magazine articles, when a peculiar assignment came my way. I had become friendly with a group of Tibetan exiles who lived in a compound on Canyon Road, where they ran a business selling Tibetan […]