During this week of Thanksgiving here in the US, many people will be driving or flying to visit family. It is an opportunity to take a few days off and recharge your batteries. Looking back over the year, how have you been spending your time? Are you spending your time on the most valuable things? […]
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Blog, PrioritiesClient Question: “I am hitting a brick wall on this project that I am working on. I don’t know how to move forward on it and solve this issue. What should I do?” Since you have tried to solve it yourself without success, my first question would be “have you asked for help from someone
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Welcome to the Fantastic Leadership Resource Summary! This week’s summary includes: Using persuasion to sell ideas, doing self-reflection, you can’t stand by as a leader, being self-aware, preparing for a career conversation, how failing can help you, prioritizing better, creating a culture of trust, comparison is a good thing to do, leading from where you
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What does it take for someone to lead? Is it just something that they jump in and do or do they have to be asked? Senior leaders are looking for those individual contributors that jump in and start leading regardless of their title or role. Those are the people who stand out and are seen
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Blog, LeadershipLet’s face it we live in a world of comparison. We compare the kind of car that we drive, where we live, type of career we have, etc. We try not do it, but it is one of those judgments that we pass before we even realize it. It becomes especially challenging in your career
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Blog, comparisonHave you been on a team that had huge success, accomplished great things and had fun doing it? What made it different than any other team? One of the biggest reasons that a team will have success or failure comes down to trust. When the leader takes the time to build affinity with the team
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Blog, LeadershipClient Question: “I am a new leader and I have so many things on my to do list that I don’t even know where to begin. How can I prioritize better?” This is a common challenge that many leaders are facing today. You have more work to do and there are less people to
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Blog, PrioritiesWelcome to the Fantastic Leadership Resource Summary! This week’s summary includes: Finding more time in your day, leadership presence, building trust, succession planning, would you choose a better boss or more money, who are you spending your time with, changing perceptions, making big decisions, learning leadership lessons every day, don’t put off what you want
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Blog, Leadership, ResourcesHave you ever made a really big decision and then instantly regretted it? I think we all have at one time or another. Most of the time it happens when you are buying something that costs a lot of money and you are trying to justify the purchase to yourself. It can also happen when
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Blog, LeadershipDo you have a bucket list of things that you want to do someday? Your bucket list may be written down so you can see it every day or it may just be a mental list that you keep in your head. Some people may have a large list of items to accomplish while others
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We go through experiences every day that teach us lessons. Most leaders will only highlight the big defining moments in their careers to share with other people. There are also some smaller moments that happen and you may not realize they are lessons unless you are paying attention. This reflection can be something you do
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Client Question: “I would like to be perceived differently than I am today. I want my management to see that I am ready for the next level. How do I do that?” The best place to start is to understand fully how you are being perceived today. Have you been given feedback that you need to
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authenticity, Blog, LeadershipWelcome to the Fantastic Leadership Resource Summary! This week’s summary includes: Using your time in the best way, leaving your mark on others, going through change courageously, traits of inspiring leaders, motivational books, handling situations when you have made the wrong decision, hiding behind a mask, understanding why you are an imposter, how you can
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Blog, LeadershipWhen you were younger, the first teachers that you had were your parents and other family members. You were learning so many new things that became ingrained in you without you even realizing it. In a lot of those situations you learned by observing your family, friends and people at school. They were the examples that taught
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Blog, LeadershipYesterday’s blog on the Imposter Complex talked about what it is and how to look at it differently. I thought about it a lot yesterday after I wrote it and realized that being an imposter may be me. What if you are feeling like an imposter, because you are meant to do something else in your
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