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What We Can Learn From Adversity

03/27/2018
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Adversity comes in many forms. Regardless of the source, adversity can become a teacher to us if we view it in the proper perspective.

5 Steps To Resiliency

08/03/2017
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The tragic loss of Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg’s husband resulted in a focus on resiliency. Here are 5 steps to resiliency in your own lives and leadership.

Transparency: Corporate Buzzword or Leadership Necessity?

06/28/2017
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Leaders cannot establish trust without transparency. What prevents leaders from being transparent during tough times?

What All Leaders Can Learn from NASCAR

05/04/2017
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This weekend the NASCAR racing series returns to the Talladega Speedway.…

Connect With Those You Lead

04/14/2017
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How do you balance humility and confidence in leadership? Redefine success by focusing on those you lead.

Why New Year’s Resolutions Don’t Work

01/08/2017
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Research has shown that approximately 90% of people who make New Year’s resolutions do not achieve them. How can you be in the 10% this year?

REI Reaps Rewards By Putting Purpose Before Profit

11/17/2016
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REI set the retailing world on its head by giving all employees a day off on Black Friday. We can all learn from putting purpose before profit.

Microsoft Learned from MINDSET — So Can We

09/09/2016
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Microsoft CEO credits MINDSET for company turnaround. Three leadership lessons — simplicity, adjustment and objectivity.

4 Keys to Simone Biles’ Success

08/15/2016
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In watching Simone Biles compete and reading the press accounts of her, I’m struck by four lessons we can learn in our own pursuit of excellence.

5 Reasons Leaders Don’t Give Tough Feedback

08/09/2016
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Most of us agree we can’t be great without candid feedback, yet we often don’t receive this feedback or react poorly when we do. Here are typical reasons…