Dear Dan: How Do You Get Lousy Managers to Listen
Dear Dan, I am an attorney. I have a client involved in a worker’s comp claim against the County. This is a small rural county. The claim arose because the man works in… Continue reading
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Leadership Freak Reading List for March
“Not all readers are leaders, but all leaders are readers.” Harry S. Truman I’m currently two thirds the way through The Education of a Coach by David Halberstam. It’s the story of Bill Belichick,… Continue reading
The Listening Sandwich and Inspiring Others
Banter provides relational energy but don’t focus on yourself. People enjoy hearing leaders talk about themselves as long as they don’t talk about themselves all the time. The listening sandwich: Show interest in… Continue reading
If You Want More Out – Pour More In
I’m recommending these three books for Leadership Freaks. Reading is one way to pour into your leadership. Currently reading: Ask More: The Power of Questions to Open Doors, Uncover Solutions, and Spark Change,… Continue reading
Solution Saturday: Hired to Get Them In Shape
Dear Dan, I’ve followed your blog for along time and have used many of your thought-provoking ideas. But I have run into something I’ve never come across before and would appreciate your thoughts.… Continue reading
How to Make Negative Feedback a Positive Thing
Someone said something to you that transformed the way you saw yourself. It felt like a punch in the gut. It challenged assumptions you held about yourself. It confronted disappointing performance you hadn’t… Continue reading