A client said, “It’s been quiet for three weeks. I haven’t achieved the challenge you gave me months ago.”
My mind went to “shoe-drop” conversations. But he didn’t go there.
He referred to this challenge. “The next time we talk, I want you to complain about being bored.”
Creating and Maximizing Quiet…
It’s easy to inspire people. Stop focusing on yourself. Show people that what matters to them matters to you. Enjoy their enthusiasm.
Step into excitement, not on it.
The founder of Chick-fil-A said, “How do you identify someone who needs encouragement? That person is breathing.”
Here’s how to inspire anyone.
The biggest loser conforms.
What’s left when you lose yourself?
You are your greatest contribution.
You are the biggest loser when you lose yourself.
Let’s get real about authenticity.
#1. Tap Your Roots
#2. Keep Your Hair
#3. Follow Love.
#4. Refuse Bribes
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Job interviews are tough. Here’s how to stand out.
#1. Answer the Question Behind the Question
Interviewers wonder, “Can I trust you with this role?” Go beyond answers. Provide evidence.
Connect responses to team or company results.
Begin by saying what you did. Stand out by explaining how you made things better for others.
“A job interview is a conversation between two liars.” Claudio Fernández-Aráoz
There are stupid questions. Make a list of 25 common job interview questions. Don’t ask any of them.
Here are 5 stupid questions you should never ask in a job interview.
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You work to gain financial advantage.
You might also take a job to earn opportunities. Maybe you seek to work with a specific person. Or your goal could be learning new skills.
Sometimes your greatest advantage goes beyond making money.
Personal advantage is the spark, not the fire.
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