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You don't get a medal for preventing a toothache. Image of a person brushing their teeth with a leadership quote.

Management by Toothache

Everyone knows what happens when you don’t brush your teeth. But some don’t do it.

Wise leaders act with the future in mind. Foolish leaders wait for toothaches. They…

Postpone the difficult conversation.

Ignore declining performance.

Tolerate destructive behavior.

Delay developing people.

Pain motivates fools. Wisdom acts before it hurts.

Here’s how…

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Questions Proactive People Ask

You’re doomed if you can’t change direction. A turbulent world requires you to be light on your feet. But you can’t get anywhere when you constantly change direction. Constant reacting eventually makes you… Continue reading →