Today will not be the usual Q&A post. It will resume again next week. Christmas has finally arrived, presents are wrapped, families are starting to get together and Santa has delivered the gifts. No matter how old you are there is still just something so magical about the holidays! Take the time to let people know
I had a couple of experiences with some online companies this morning that made me think about giving feedback. Do you give feedback when a store, restaurant or online website does something that you don’t like or do you let it go? Do you only say something when you get overcharged or you were charged
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BlogHope Santa was good to all of you celebrating Christmas over the past few days! The holidays are such a whirlwind of visiting with family, eating lots of good food and opening gifts! When you need to buy and wrap last minute gifts or have lots of cooking to do, you just focus on getting it
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Blog, energyWelcome to the Fantastic Leadership Resource Summary! This week’s summary includes: list of Podcasts on leadership, creating leaders, going from dreamer to achiever, CEO leadership secrets, beating procrastination, dealing with ambiguity, is there a lack of leadership, the importance of listening, handling disappointment Articles/Ted Talks/Quotes: 100 Podcasts That Will Make You Smarter, Better and Wiser by Lolly
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Blog, LeadershipWhat do you do when you face disappointment? Do you blame others or yourself for what happened? It may depend on the situation and whether or not you think you could have done something different to prevent it. Disappointment is something that we have all faced at one time or another and it can be really
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BlogHave you ever been in a conversation and the other person is looking at their phone, looking around and focusing on anything but you? How did that make you feel? Frustrated, irritated and unimportant might be some words that you would use to describe the feeling. Listening to someone can make or break a relationship.
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Blog, ListeningThere have been a lot of articles that talk about the lack of leadership. It is probably true to some extent, but I sincerely hope that the numbers are lower than the high percentages that are called out in the research. If that is true, then there is a long way to go to turn
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Client Question: “I have been asked to put together a business case for a new project we are doing. We have a clear business outcome that we want, but since we haven’t done something like this before, it is a little ambiguous as to how to show a return on investment. Dealing with ambiguity has
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Welcome to the Fantastic Leadership Resource Summary! This week’s summary includes: Leadership habits, turning failure into success, being a fantastic listener, elevating your LinkedIn profile, getting more done, giving feedback, being successful with your style, gearing up for success, learning from a self-made millionaire, 2017 leadership and personal development book recommendations Articles/Ted Talks/Quotes: Employees Trust
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Are you a big book reader? Always looking for the next recommendation of what to read? I am a person who loves to learn new things, so I read a lot to help me gain new perspective and insight. I have found that I can also “listen” to a lot of books while working out
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Blog, LeadershipI attended a Leadership Conference this past summer and one of the speakers was Marcus Lemonis. I had not heard of him before, but he took the time to share a lot about his personal story which has really driven the purpose in his life. He is now a self-made multi-millionaire who is the CEO
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Blog, LeadershipToday’s guest contributor post is by Mona Reiser. Mona is a former Customer Service and Supply Chain Executive who resides in Atlanta. She now helps other businesses to be set up for success and will be getting her real estate license soon. Though it’s not wise to measure your progress by someone else’s standards, it’s
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Blog, career managementClient question: “I feel like my management wants me to be just like them. Their style is very different compared to mine. Can I still be effective and not have to change?” The style that you have is naturally who you are and you should be confident in that. Leadership is about having a diversity
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Blog, LeadershipWelcome to the Fantastic Leadership Resource Summary! This week’s summary includes: Take your leadership to the next level, how to think differently for success, leader’s challenge others to be great, leveraging emotional intelligence and vulnerability, engaging your team, resources, examples and approaches to self-promotion for you and your team Articles/Ted Talks/Quotes: 10 Seconds to Take Your
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Blog, Leadership, ResourcesTwo of my most recent posts talked about how to promote yourself and your team. If you haven’t read them yet, then you can catch up on them now! As promised in those posts, I wanted to share some tried and true approaches to do self-promotion for you and your team in ways that do
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