September, 2010

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I'ma Blogger? Nope, I'm A Writer

Terry Starbucker

Home About Me About This Blog Starbucker’s Amazon Store TerryStarbucker.com Ramblings From a Glass Half Full I’m a Blogger? Nope, I’m A Writer by Starbucker on September 16, 2010 “ I’m a blogger ” I was at a conference, and we were having a catered lunch. I sat down at a table of strangers with my plate full of food, and when asked “ what do you do “?

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9 Ways Social Media Can Make You A Better Leader

Terry Starbucker

Home About Me About This Blog Starbucker’s Amazon Store TerryStarbucker.com Ramblings From a Glass Half Full 9 Ways Social Media Can Make You A Better Leader by Starbucker on September 12, 2010 For leaders that are looking to improve themselves as they aspire to greatness, there is a wealth of learning opportunities to be found in the world of Social Media.

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Leadership Schizophrenia: The Fine Line Between Hubris and Humility

Terry Starbucker

Home About Me About This Blog Starbucker’s Amazon Store TerryStarbucker.com Ramblings From a Glass Half Full Leadership Schizophrenia: The Fine Line Between Hubris and Humility by Starbucker on September 19, 2010 Leadership is a balancing act. Imagine the tightrope walker at the circus, precariously navigating from one side of the big top to the other.

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Leaders As Diplomats: A Short Course in Cross-Functional Communication

Terry Starbucker

Home About Me About This Blog Starbucker’s Amazon Store TerryStarbucker.com Ramblings From a Glass Half Full Leaders As Diplomats: A Short Course in Cross-Functional Communication by Starbucker on September 26, 2010 Imagine this scenario: You have assembled a crack team that is highly motivated, efficient, and effective. As the leader of this team, you feel in control and confident that any task this team is assigned will be completed on time, on budget, and ready to be passed along to th

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My Dad Built a Garage, And I Got A Lesson Of A Lifetime

Terry Starbucker

Home About Me About This Blog Starbucker’s Amazon Store TerryStarbucker.com Ramblings From a Glass Half Full My Dad Built a Garage, And I Got A Lesson Of A Lifetime by Starbucker on September 2, 2010 Photo by j | t (This post is dedicated to my father. Much love Dad, always, and thanks for passing along that half-full glass) I was 14 years old, and growing up in Wisconsin.

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Bringing Joy To The Workplace (In Unexpected Ways)

Terry Starbucker

Home About Me About This Blog Starbucker’s Amazon Store TerryStarbucker.com Ramblings From a Glass Half Full Bringing Joy To The Workplace (In Unexpected Ways) by Starbucker on September 5, 2010 Young Starbucker, trying to look menacing as Jigger Craigin in his college musical production of "Carousel" When I was in the drama club in college, one thing that stuck with me was the uptick in positive energy that always occurred when someone broke into an “up” song – it was like

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How To Get Out Of The Shallow End Of The Communications Pool

Terry Starbucker

Home About Me About This Blog Starbucker’s Amazon Store TerryStarbucker.com Ramblings From a Glass Half Full How To Get Out Of The Shallow End Of The Communications Pool by Starbucker on September 9, 2010 “What do you think?’ It was a routine e-mail from a colleague asking me about a potential project we were considering. But this e-mail came to illustrate an all-too-common problem with the myriad ways we can now communicate with each other.

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