Welcome to the Fantastic Leadership Resource Summary! Each week I will share some great articles that I have found as well as the links to my own Creating Leadership Connections blog for the week. This week’s summary includes: How smart managers motivate teams, be strategic with your career, how to keep learning, remote leadership, comparisons […]
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Blog, Coaching, Leadership, Resources
One of the things that I encourage my clients to do is to celebrate their big accomplishments! When you are in the middle of a big project for example, you can get mired in all the details. You don’t always pick your head up to look back and see what has been completed. These are
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accomplishments, CoachingMy Dad was a big Buck knife collector. For those who don’t know about these knives, they are collectibles that in many cases are custom made and produced in very small amounts. The knives may only have a production run of 25 so they become more valuable. Some of them have etched scenes in gold, signatures by
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Blog, Building Relationships, CoachingComparing ourselves to others is something that everyone has done. We all grew up being compared to each other in school, in sports and at home. Statistics were tracked about grades, sports achievements and you may have felt like your parents were keeping track of what you had done vs your siblings. Fast forward to
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Blog, Coaching, comparison, Leadership
Welcome to the Fantastic Leadership Resource Summary! Each week I will share some great articles that I have found as well as the links to my own Creating Leadership Connections blog for the week. This week’s summary includes: Quotes on Kindness, Leadership and Teamwork, Tips to Boost Accountability, Qualities of Authentic People and my articles
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CoachingWe have all watched inspiring stories of people who accomplished great things, but their lives started out very differently. All of those people had a dream and a story about the journey that helped them get there. They sacrificed a lot in their lives, because they were so motivated to accomplish their dream. For many
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CoachingI was reading an article about Walt Disney the other day. He wanted to find a way to start making movies but wasn’t able to get the money to do it initially. He had already opened Walt Disneyland and thought if he could generate more money through the park, he could make his movies. He
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CoachingWelcome to the Fantastic Leadership Resource Summary! Each week I will share some great articles that I have found as well as the links to my own Creating Leadership Connections blog for the week. This week’s summary includes: Quotes on Kindness, Leadership and Teamwork, Tips to Boost Accountability, Qualities of Authentic People and my articles
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CoachingCan you proactively deal with ethical code of conduct issues? Each employee at my company used to get a code of conduct book and we had to sign that we had reviewed and understood it. It talked about the acceptable behavior that each employee was expected to follow. We then moved to a computerized training
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Blog, Coaching, IntegrityEvery week I find articles, quotes, etc that I save and share on Facebook or re-tweet on Twitter about leadership. I also have a theme day in my Facebook Group for leaders called Fantastic Resource Friday. I thought it would be helpful to share these articles, links to Ted Talks, Quotes and my Creating Leadership
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Blog, Coaching, Leadership, Resources
I have talked about trusting your gut in some of my other posts when it comes to decision making. There are times where you are dealing with such an ambiguous situation that you may not have anything else to go on. We even had buttons in our office that said “ambiguity is my friend” on
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Blog, Coaching, Leadership, Making DecisionsIn yesterday’s post, Do Something Great Today I talked about getting things done and how people work differently. What that really comes down to is procrastination. The word procrastination means “the act of delaying or postponing something.” What I described as my work style yesterday was my “procrastination” to get started on things and delaying them until
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Coaching, procrastination
Opportunities come along every day, but are you ready for them when they happen? It would be great if you could predict what to know and when to be ready, but you can’t. All you can do is to prepare yourself as much as you can, be ready to learn on the job and
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Blog, Coaching, focus, preparing, self-belief
The beginning of the year is the time of the year to clean the slate and try new things. What things have you been thinking about, but haven’t put into action yet? What is holding you back? So many people that I work with have a
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Blog, career change, Coaching, focus, self-belief
I heard an interesting podcast today on the subject of being an impostor. This is something that many people feel throughout their career. Here are some of the questions that go through an impostor’s mind: “What if people find out I don’t know everything that I should? What if they realize I am not ready
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authenticity, Blog, Coaching, imposter, Leadership