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Failure! 4 Mistakes Leaders Must Avoid

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Leaders are known to inspire others to act and achieve goals that they otherwise would not be able to achieve themselves. They challenge the status quo and break down barriers to help their constituents achieve their vision. In many ways, leaders make things happen and affect change that moves the needle and transforms the company [.] Failure! 4 Mistakes Leaders Must Avoid.

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Change Leaders or Change Leaders?

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Do we transform existing leaders… or get new leaders? Can we embark on a set of activities designed to encourage people already in leadership positions to change their behavior? Will current leaders change their ways? Are there actions we can take to encourage those already “in charge&# to act and think differently than they did [.] Change Leaders or Change Leaders?

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Does Being Liked at Work Matter?

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[Pssssssst, did she just use the L-word?] One of my close friends is in the last phase of a selection process for a new assignment. Her first meeting and her final meeting is with the executive she would be reporting to. We’re pretty sure she’s a shoe-in because we already know he likes her. Her [.] Does Being Liked at Work Matter?

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Leadership on Purpose – Conclusion

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You have tremendous capacity to inspire people to contribute their best. In yesterday’s Beginning post, I wrote about Values and Life Purpose. These two core areas of Leadership on Purpose ground you, force you to sit up straight. They help steer your leadership so that you can more clearly understand the third core areas of [.] Leadership on Purpose – Conclusion.

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Why Large Complex Projects Often Fail

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You don’t have to go very far to find a failed multi-million dollar project. To be clear, let’s define failure as a multi-million dollar project that ran consistently over budget and behind schedule; some came in years late. If you’ve been around for any length of time, I’m sure you’ve involved with a few. I [.] Why Large Complex Projects Often Fail.

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