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Talk It Up: Three Conversations That Can Strengthen Your Company Culture

Making good decisions is a crucial skill at every level – Peter Drucker  Writing for Talent Management and HR (http://bit.ly/1KWCe2t), John Hollon cites a survey concerning the state of employee engagement. Among his finding that employers need to pay attention … Continue reading

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The Four B’s of Effective Communication

The single biggest problem in communication is the illusion that it has taken place. – George Bernard Shaw The story is told of Broadway producer Jed Harris who once became convinced he was losing his hearing. He visited a specialist, … Continue reading

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The 5 C’s of Employee Engagement

Effective leadership is putting first things first. Effective management is discipline, carrying it out. – Stephen Covey Randall Beck and Jim Harter teamed up to write a most revealing article in the Gallup Business Journal (http://bit.ly/1Jz4kv6) that every CEO, executive, … Continue reading

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10 Value Statements Every Leader Needs To Know

Try not to become a man of success, but rather try to become a man of value. – Albert Einstein As a leader, adding value to those around you should be of paramount importance. After all, people are your most … Continue reading

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Five Excuses That Kill Accountability with guest co-author Elizabeth Stincelli

“The problem that we have with a victim mentality is that we forget to see the blessings of the day. Because of this, our spirit is poisoned instead of nourished.” – Steve Maraboli As a leader there are few things … Continue reading

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Six Threats Every Leader Will Face

Strong convictions precede great actions. – James Freeman Clarke The legendary bare-knuckles boxing champion John L. Sullivan was confronted by a runt of a man who, suffering from the effects of too much drink, challenged the burly champion to a … Continue reading

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Leadership Minute: Prune the Weeds

A good garden may have some weeds. – Thomas Fuller One of your roles as a leader in your organization can be likened to that of a gardener. You tend the garden and invest in good seed and in good … Continue reading

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Leadership Minute: Speak Clearly

I meant what I said and I said what I meant. – Dr. Seuss Nothing will frustrate the people in your organization any quicker than communication that’s unclear, vague, or otherwise unnecessary. Talking just to talk is not communication. It’s … Continue reading

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Leadership Minute: Push Forward

Trust is knowing that when a team member does push you, they’re doing it because they care about the team. – Patrick Lencioni Trust is an essential component of any team dynamic. How trust is communicated is important. Knowing that … Continue reading

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