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Leaders know the value of connecting with their team. The more connected team members feel, the better they behave and perform. The same holds true for leaders. Leaders who are […]
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There is one guaranteed outcome to losing one’s temper: lost respect. And nothing spreads faster than news of poor behavior. A wise leader knows the logical action to take in
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Sometimes the most courageous thing a leader does is tell herself the truth. Humans have an uncanny ability to color the truth to avoid pain or discomfort. Continuing to say
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As good as folk wisdom can be, leaders know the limits of folk wisdom. For example: We are often told we cannot change the world. The truth is the world
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A self-confidant leader inspires confidence in others. Be confident about what you know, but humble about what you don’t. Leaders don’t have all the answers; there is almost always something
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Industrialist Henry J. Kaiser said, “When your work speaks for itself, don’t interrupt.” Leaders knows when to speak up and when to keep their own counsel. If the work product
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Randy Pausch stated “Honesty is not only morally right, it’s also highly efficient.” Leaders know that a safe, open environment allows employees to bring you bad news quickly. Honesty can
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“A leader takes people where they want to go. A great leader takes people where they don’t necessarily want to go, but where they ought to be.” Rosalynn Carter Leaders
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A leader will own being wrong. It is just another way of saying “I’m wiser today than I was yesterday.” ─ Ken Chapman ─ Ken Chapman & Associates, Inc.
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According to an old Venezuelan adage, “If you’re going to hunt a bullfrog, don’t use a shotgun.” Leaders know blowing up little issues loudly and openly can be more than
