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View ArticleThe Greatest Fear Effective Leaders Have
I find effective leaders around the world plagued by the same fear: I must fix people or I am a bad leader. This post teaches how to override this crippling belief. You are reading The Greatest Fear...
View ArticleThe Easiest Way to Sabotage Your Success
Before you read this or any other article on leadership or coaching success, go for a walk. You can’t give good feedback, inspire others, facilitate new ideas, or strategize your way out of a paper bag...
View ArticleWhen Spending Time With People Gets in the Way
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View ArticleLearning Leadership Skills is a Waste of Time
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View ArticleWhat is Psychological Safety and How You Can Psychologically Create It
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View ArticleDo You Have the Courage to Sabotage Your Success?
Which route to success is better for you? 1) exceeding goals and expectations or 2) challenging your goals and expectations to create something better. The first option can lead to satisfaction,...
View ArticleWhat Does It Take to Achieve Mastery?
Mastery is the deepening of presence, not the perfection of skills. You must learn how to clear your mind and use emotions to achieve "full-body" presence to master any sport, performing art, or...
View ArticleConvincing vs. Influencing: Which one do you tend to do?
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View Article7 Ways to Use Your Power
I heard Pattie Sellers, a former editor for Fortune magazine, speak on the topic of power. Pattie had been responsible for creating Fortune’s 50 Most Powerful Women list for nearly two decades. She...
View ArticleHow to Respond When Someone Is Emotional
If you back away from someone's emotions, you miss the opportunity to help them move forward. Here are tips for dealing with a variety of emotions that could emerge in your conversations. The post How...
View ArticleHow to Increase Your Empathy
You already have empathy but you might have forgotten how to access it. This post gives you steps to regain and strengthen your empathy to improve your coaching, leadership, and relationship skills....
View ArticleThe Greatest Fear Effective Leaders Have
I find effective leaders around the world plagued by the same fear: I must fix people or I am a bad leader. This post teaches how to override this crippling belief.
View ArticleThe Easiest Way to Sabotage Your Success
Before you read this or any other article on leadership or coaching success, go for a walk. You can’t give good feedback, inspire others, facilitate new ideas, or strategize your way out of a paper bag...
View ArticleWhen Spending Time With People Gets in the Way
Have you ever felt you had so much to get done you didn’t have time to spend with people? The emails, calls and knocks on the door make you cringe. Spending time with people gets in the way of what...
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