One of the biggest disservices that we do as leaders is not taking the time necessary to develop our teams. One-on-One’s can be a broken system, with direct reports often believing that the whole experience just feels like a “check this off my to-do list” type of process. Do we still need One on Ones? […]
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Meetings…. Do they really need to be done? Meetings can be a drain. It is rare when you hear people joyfully talk about the meetings they need to attend. Usually, discussions around meetings are more complaints about how unproductive they are. A waste of time. You especially don’t want to add a daily huddle. Despite
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There are many tools available to help you win your day. There are also many best practices that are shared by some of the most successful Entrepreneurs. One of those is the power of journal writing. If you have yet to start this habit, it may be worth your time. A simple way to start
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Sometimes, things just don’t go your way, no matter what you try. These are the days, or moments that can create a lot of frustration. During these moments, it can be extremely tough to be grateful. I am still working on it. What I noticed however, is that when I take those moments to reflect
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Ever since Robert was 14 years old, he knew that he was going to be a Doctor just like his Dad. He would watch his Dad get dressed in the morning and imagine that it was him. His Dad would tell him how hard he needed to study in order to get his degree. “Son,”
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Companies with a solid strategy to recognize members of their team enjoy stronger engagement, increased employee morale, a devoted spirit of customer service, and lower turnover rates. If you treat your employees as if they were your best customers, they will become loyal brand advocates who are more engaged with your customers and your business
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It’s the end of a long and extremely busy day. You look at the list of things you’ve done at the end of the day but still feel like you didn’t accomplish anything. Do you find yourself in this scenario often? If you do, then although you may be extremely busy, you may not be
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Self-doubt plagues us all. Sometimes it is not those around us that cause our biggest self-doubt but ourselves. You may question how you can believe in yourself when that voice inside you says different. It has stopped me many a times from going after something I wanted. Fortunately, self-confidence is a quality you
Some books educate, while other entertain. Once in a while a book reaches out and touches your heart and even soul. Bronnie Ware was a palliative nurse who recorded the most common regrets of the dying. She turned these recordings into a book called, “The Top Five Regrets of the Dying”. Regret is a powerful
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What is one of the ingredients to a life worth living? Do we feel really happy? Positive psychologists, most notably Dr. Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi, Ph.D.–argue that your ability to enter the flow state on a regular basis is a key component of happiness. By learning how to enter the state of flow you can increase your
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When it comes to your success, how does your age contribute to your chance of achieving it? Is there an age factor? Some of the most successful stories of Entrepreneurs are about young go-getters who had a vision at an early age and gained wealth. Full of energy, vision and determination, it is easy to
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There are several leadership traits that we each display. Combined, these traits make up your leadership style. No one style is the perfect style. Through trial and error, you hope to learn from what works and what doesn’t. That is the beginning of being a true leader, understanding who you are. If you have been
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As a kid, I grew up seeing acts of bravery on T.V. The hero that saved the Princess from the monster was brave. The Fireman who ran into a burning building to save another person defined bravery for me. As I grew older, I realized that being brave actually means so much more. Those heroic
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At the time of this writing when you enter the term productivity on Amazon.com, you will be faced with 82,502 results. The results range from anything from books to tools that show you how to increase productivity. There are over 36,000 results in books alone. The desire to improve one’s productivity has been a long
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When you want to learn how to play guitar, you take lessons from someone who can hopefully play guitar at least as well as you want to play. When you want to learn life lessons or tactics that will help drive your success, what do you do? You learn from successful Entrepreneurs that teach you
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