12 Toxic Behaviors to Avoid at all Cost

You can do many things right, but one destructive behavior pollutes them all.

Toxic behaviors poison teams.

Eliminating destructive behaviors lifts your potential.

Keep the good. Jettison the bad.

Here’s my list of 12 toxic behaviors you must avoid.

Which three are the worst?

Delegate Like a Brave CEO

It’s time for another great book giveaway on Leadership Freak!

“No More 24/7”

CEOs enable businesses to run efficiently when they aren’t there.

Business owners burn out when they constantly work in the business instead of on it. They end up overwhelmed, stagnant, and unable to grow. 

Catherine Roe is giving away 20 copies of her book!

Honor Heart or Settle for Mediocrity

Gratitude demotivates when done poorly. Disingenuous appreciation insults performance. Thanks for minimal effort honors mediocrity.

Gratitude that honors heart can’t go wrong. Affirm results and honor heart.

Notice the person, not just results.

Instant Coaching: Three Questions That Ignite Action

If your day is packed, maximize brief encounters. Turn short interactions into dynamic coaching moments. Use three questions to ignite action.

Ask about the present.
Ask about the future.
Ask about action.

Conflict Resilience: Turn Argument to Advantage

Don’t worry if there’s conflict. Worry if there isn’t.

Disagreements are inevitable.

Avoidance is the enemy. Conflict resilience helps you thrive during the inevitable. How can you turn discomfort into discovery?

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How to Craft an Opportunity Statement

The dream beyond the hill isn’t worth pursuit when nightmares feel normal. An unacceptable present energizes dissatisfaction.

Dissatisfaction is the first step toward your dream.

Begin with a nightmare, see a dream, craft an opportunity statement.