16 Enlightening Communication Principles
I’m intentional with 20% of my words; the rest is vain babbling. I’ve never left a meeting wishing I spoke more. I have, on the other hand, continued speaking after running out of things… Continue reading
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Overcoming the Danger of Familiarity
Image source Words are like a ship’s rudder; they establish and maintain life’s direction. During dinner with two successful leaders, one the COO of an organization with over 14,000 employees, I noticed the… Continue reading
Five Tested Techniques for Achieving Results Through Others
The organization I lead just closed the books on a fresh initiative that reflects an important leadership principle; the less you do the more you get done. I coached the lead person of… Continue reading
Seven Powerful Ways to Enhance Your Power
Power has a bad reputation because it’s abused. We despise and reject the selfish motivations and methods of managers and leaders who manipulate and coerce people into reluctant compliance. Power is, however, neither… Continue reading
The Four Greatest Causes of Leadership-Stress
Stress keeps people up at night and makes them irritable during the day. Stress makes people tired, sad, and disinterested. Stress results in poor eating habits. Stress kills. Not all stress, however, is… Continue reading
A Surprising Secret of Forward Movement
Problem solving, opportunities and forward movement are about options. Life feels good when it presents options. We feel trapped, on the other hand, without options. Options liberate but not always. The down side… Continue reading