Leadership
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Sharing is the secret to building trust
What’s the secret to building trust in business? Sharing.
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Keeping your cool is a skill worth developing
Controlling your emotions is a crucial leadership skill. When you lead other people, situations can quickly become tense and prompt…
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Take Time to Think, Ask Questions About Your Career, Company
It’s amazing how little independent, critical thinking we do these days. We seldom set aside time to really contemplate our…
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Being busy not a sign of being effective
Don’t confuse activity with accomplishment. Fifty years ago, my first mentor told me that simple phrase — and it’s helped…
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The Metrics of Good Business
Around the globe, temperature is measured in Celsius, weight in kilos and liquids in liters. The rest of the world…
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Coaching Our Kids
Each day in our professional leadership roles we teach, push, encourage and reward. We rally our team members in effort…
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Have you thanked your brain surgeon today?
I learned something important last summer. A casual acquaintance, whom I bonded with over home building, told me he was…
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Ethics under pressure?
Pressures to excel in business come from everywhere. It’s tempting for business leaders to take unethical, and sometimes illegal, shortcuts…
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Returning calls, emails not just polite
Reputation is a direct reflection of you. It is impacted by everything you say and do, but also by what…
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Leaders are always on stage
Business leaders are always on stage. As you interact with your team, customers, salespeople, friends, family — even strangers —…
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