4 Ways to Prevent a Conflict Catastrophe
Conflict, misunderstandings, disagreements: these are all a part of working with people who are different than we are. Why can’t we all just get along? …
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YOUR Leadership Manifesto
The world is hungry for heroes, leaders who are not just great, but also good. Create a leadership manifesto to …
Ctrl + Alt + FOCUS: Reboot Your Results
Are you getting the results you want? Would you like to increase your effectiveness? Just Ctrl + Alt + FOCUS: …
Six Strategies for Resilience
Any time we are faced with difficulties, there is a process we must go through to adjust. The question is, …
Listen for Understanding
(or, it’s never too late to learn something you thought you already knew!) I have a passion – more than …
A Goldilocks Leadership Conundrum
Last post we talked about the five facets of resilient leadership. One of the facets was: No Rumination. Going over …
5 Facets of Resilient Leadership
Leadership is an action not a position.Resilience is the ability to bounce back or recover from something quickly. Resilient Leadership …
Morning Routines of Productive Leaders
How do you begin your day? Are you intentional about the steps to success you take each morning? Have you …
3 Ways that Leaders Create Conflict
Leaders don’t intentionally create conflict. However, because conflict can impair team dynamics and destructively affect the inter-workings of the team, …
Secrets of Successful Leaders
Some quotes to inspire you: Just because you are CEO, don’t think you have landed. You must continually increase your …
3 Thoughts on Trust Building
Relationships are complex. So is the trust building process. Trust is based on who you are; trust is demonstrated by …
Three Truths About Trust
Are you intentional about building trust? Do you know what breaks trust? How do you repair broken trust? We are …
Vacation Zen
How long does it take for the feeling of peace and contentment to evaporate after a good vacation? If you’re …
3 Keys to Making the Most of Your Vacation
This is the time of year that many people go on holiday or vacation. Other than planning where to go …
4 Ways to Practice Freedom
No matter where you live, you have freedom. This is defined as, “the power or right to act, speak, or …
Respect Others (even those you don’t agree with)
What is your philosophy on respect? Do you give it freely, or do you demand that someone meet an arbitrary …
Respect Yourself
You matter. You are valuable. You are worthy of respect. Can you look yourself in the eye and tell yourself, …
R-E-S-P-E-C-T…how do You Define Respect?
How do you define respect? This is something everyone wants, and everyone defines differently! Here are some definitions we found: …
What is Your C-IQ?
We are in conversations every day, and our conversations define our relationships and influence our impact both personally and professionally. …