February, 2010

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The Positive Runs Out

The Recovering Engineer

Subscribe to Receive Updates Home About This Blog Archives Great Reading Contact Me my business about me Communication Skills Persuasion DISC Model Family Relationships Parenting Leadership Skills Post Series Reflections Decision Making From Our Cats Personal Change Resolving Conflict Problem Solving Video Browse > Home / Leadership Skills , Parenting , Persuasion / The Positive Runs Out The Positive Runs Out February 11, 2010 by Guy Harris Filed under Leadership Skills , Parenting , Persuasion

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Werner Erhard on enlightenment, context, and leadership

Tony Mayo

Top Executive Coaching with Tony Mayo About Tony Mayo Newsletter Sign-up Sections Client Comments For Executive Coaches For Executives For Fun For Salespeople Quotes and Aphorisms Recommended Books Technology Tips Videos & Podcasts Popular Posts Twitter Log IX About Tony Mayo Truth or Consequences? CEO Executive Coaching Fees My Protein Shake Recipe One more question.

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Hire your replacement

Lead on Purpose

Home About the Blog Michael’s Bio Resources Lead on Purpose Entries RSS | Comments RSS Top Posts Lead on Purpose featured Five leadership practices for improving customer service Five factors of leadership Real-world examples of customer service Leadership and Product Management Five stages of problem solving Guest Post: The Yin-Yang of Product Management -- Market Sensing Book Review: The Leader Who had no Title Market sensing Product manager responsibilities Recent Comments Doug Tay

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0102 | Daniel Pink

LDRLB

'Daniel Pink is the author of several New York Times best-selling books including his new release, Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us. In Drive , Dan explores new research that suggests that our traditional ideas about motivation may be way off. 0:00 Introduction. 1:19 What is motivation 3.0? 3:50 Talk to us about some of the research you explore in the book. 6:40 What advice can you give organizational leaders on how to use this research?

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Recruit and Retain New Blue-Collar Talent

Blue-collar jobs have a branding problem. One company, GEON, partnered with Paycor to find the solution. Learn how to attract, engage, and retain blue-collar employees, helping them build meaningful careers – and support your company’s goals.

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The focus is on YOU

QAspire

Home Go to QAspire.com Guest Posts Disclaimer The focus is on YOU This morning when I was praying, God gently put His hand on my head and lovingly said - "My Son, Those who wait for an opportunity never get it. I have given you hands and head so that you can work hard, think, move ahead and create opportunities. Just like a farmer sprinkles seeds across on the land, I have sprinkled opportunities around you.

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But God.

Chris Brady

Author Chris Bradys Leadership Blog About Chriss Latest Book Rascal Audio Clips Italy 2010 Bora Bora Brazil General Ireland 2009 Mediterranean Trip 2008 (Expanded) LLR Links Rascal Book Blog The Center for Social Leadership Launching a Leadership Revolution Team Orrin Woodward Blog Founders Blog Team All Grace Outreach - Home Orrin Woodward Team Leadership CHRIS BRADY HOME PAGE Leadership Development Classes | Add your site « Freedom Only to the Degree of Self Mastery | Main | Leading Thro

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Fundamental Management is Fundamental Psychology

Tony Mayo

Top Executive Coaching with Tony Mayo About Tony Mayo Newsletter Sign-up Sections Client Comments For Executive Coaches For Executives For Fun For Salespeople Quotes and Aphorisms Recommended Books Technology Tips Videos & Podcasts Popular Posts Twitter Log IX About Tony Mayo Truth or Consequences? CEO Executive Coaching Fees My Protein Shake Recipe One more question.

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Seeds of success

Lead on Purpose

Home About the Blog Michael’s Bio Resources Lead on Purpose Entries RSS | Comments RSS Top Posts Lead on Purpose featured Five leadership practices for improving customer service Five factors of leadership Real-world examples of customer service Leadership and Product Management Five stages of problem solving Guest Post: The Yin-Yang of Product Management -- Market Sensing Book Review: The Leader Who had no Title Market sensing Product manager responsibilities Recent Comments Doug Tay

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Skills Theory

LDRLB

'The skills theory grew from the obvious flaw in the trait approach; traits are relatively fixed. This meant that trait theory was not particularly useful for developing new leaders who lack those traits. Skills theorists sought to discover the skills and abilities that made leaders effective. Similar to trait theory, skills theories are leader-centric, focused on what characteristics about leaders make them effective.

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3 High-Value Tips for Leaders to Break Out of Comfort Zone

QAspire

Home Go to QAspire.com Guest Posts Disclaimer 3 High-Value Tips for Leaders to Break Out of Comfort Zone Cozy environment and excellent facilities in your cabin/cubicle can make you feel super-comfortable. It is a physical comfort zone that we create around ourselves. Our desk becomes a place where discussions happen. Where papers are pushed. If you are someone who ‘does things’, sticking to your desk all the day long is still fine because you get paid to do the stuff.

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How to Stay Competitive in the Evolving State of Martech

Marketing technology is essential for B2B marketers to stay competitive in a rapidly changing digital landscape — and with 53% of marketers experiencing legacy technology issues and limitations, they’re researching innovations to expand and refine their technology stacks. To help practitioners keep up with the rapidly evolving martech landscape, this special report will discuss: How practitioners are integrating technologies and systems to encourage information-sharing between departments and pr

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A Life That Risks the Wasting of Itself

Chris Brady

Author Chris Bradys Leadership Blog About Chriss Latest Book Rascal Audio Clips Italy 2010 Bora Bora Brazil General Ireland 2009 Mediterranean Trip 2008 (Expanded) LLR Links Rascal Book Blog The Center for Social Leadership Launching a Leadership Revolution Team Orrin Woodward Blog Founders Blog Team All Grace Outreach - Home Orrin Woodward Team Leadership CHRIS BRADY HOME PAGE Leadership Development Classes | Add your site « Move or Lose | Main | Grown-ups Should Make Sure That They Have

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Get Over Yourself To Develop Effective Communication Skills | Guy.

The Recovering Engineer

Subscribe to Receive Updates Home About This Blog Archives Great Reading Contact Me my business about me Communication Skills Persuasion DISC Model Family Relationships Parenting Leadership Skills Post Series Reflections Decision Making From Our Cats Personal Change Resolving Conflict Problem Solving Video Browse > Home / Communication Skills , DISC Model , Leadership Skills / Get Over Yourself To Develop Effective Communication Skills Get Over Yourself To Develop Effective Communication Skills

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Positions Ponder. People Purchase.

Tony Mayo

Top Executive Coaching with Tony Mayo About Tony Mayo Newsletter Sign-up Sections Client Comments For Executive Coaches For Executives For Fun For Salespeople Quotes and Aphorisms Recommended Books Technology Tips Videos & Podcasts Popular Posts Twitter Log IX About Tony Mayo Truth or Consequences? CEO Executive Coaching Fees My Protein Shake Recipe One more question.

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Clear leadership

Lead on Purpose

Home About the Blog Michael’s Bio Resources Lead on Purpose Entries RSS | Comments RSS Top Posts Lead on Purpose featured Five leadership practices for improving customer service Five factors of leadership Real-world examples of customer service Leadership and Product Management Five stages of problem solving Guest Post: The Yin-Yang of Product Management -- Market Sensing Book Review: The Leader Who had no Title Market sensing Product manager responsibilities Recent Comments Doug Tay

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5 Ways to Improve DE&I in the Workplace

Diversity, equity, and inclusion are critical for an organization’s success. And companies that take bold action to help ensure an inclusive workplace will win every time. Discover how your company can create a culture that celebrates DE&I while achieving higher revenue and growth.

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Your Voice of Encouragement: Integrity - Keep Your Word and Honor.

Your Voice of Encouragement

skip to main | skip to sidebar Monday, February 22, 2010 Integrity - Keep Your Word and Honor Your Promises It’s not always easy to do the right thing, especially if no one’s watching. But it’s always worth it. Trust hangs in the balance. You can destroy relationships quickly when you show a lack of integrity, so it’s critical that what you say is consistent with what you do.

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Seven Key Thoughts About Managing Human Resources

QAspire

Home Go to QAspire.com Guest Posts Disclaimer Seven Key Thoughts About Managing Human Resources Here are SEVEN most prominent thoughts that stuck me this week about managing “human” resources. These thoughts can be useful if you are a business owner, a human resources professional, a project manager or a leader at any level in an organization: ‘Human Resources’ are more ‘human’ and less ‘resources’.

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Move or Lose

Chris Brady

Author Chris Bradys Leadership Blog About Chriss Latest Book Rascal Audio Clips Italy 2010 Bora Bora Brazil General Ireland 2009 Mediterranean Trip 2008 (Expanded) LLR Links Rascal Book Blog The Center for Social Leadership Launching a Leadership Revolution Team Orrin Woodward Blog Founders Blog Team All Grace Outreach - Home Orrin Woodward Team Leadership CHRIS BRADY HOME PAGE Leadership Development Classes | Add your site « Freedom for Leg Jigglers | Main | A Life That Risks the Wasting

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Conflict Resolution Lessons From A Lifeguard: A Drowning Man Doesn.

The Recovering Engineer

Subscribe to Receive Updates Home About This Blog Archives Great Reading Contact Me my business about me Communication Skills Persuasion DISC Model Family Relationships Parenting Leadership Skills Post Series Reflections Decision Making From Our Cats Personal Change Resolving Conflict Problem Solving Video Browse > Home / DISC Model , Leadership Skills , Parenting , Resolving Conflict / Conflict Resolution Lessons From A Lifeguard: A Drowning Man Doesn’t Care About You Conflict Resolution

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No Ego: How Leaders Can Cut the Cost of Drama, End Entitlement and Drive Big Results

Speaker: Cy Wakeman, M.S., CSP, President, Reality-Based Leadership

Most HR leadership philosophies are grounded in two completely faulty assumptions — “change is hard” and “engagement drives results.” Those beliefs have inspired expensive attempts to keep change from being disruptive to employees. What these engagement programs actually do is create and reinforce feelings of victim-hood and leave employees unprepared to adapt to real changes that are necessary for the health and profitability of their enterprises.

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Happiness is simple–and subtle

Tony Mayo

Top Executive Coaching with Tony Mayo About Tony Mayo Newsletter Sign-up Sections Client Comments For Executive Coaches For Executives For Fun For Salespeople Quotes and Aphorisms Recommended Books Technology Tips Videos & Podcasts Popular Posts Twitter Log IX About Tony Mayo Truth or Consequences? CEO Executive Coaching Fees My Protein Shake Recipe One more question.

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Mental Rehearsal - Can You Ingrain a Skill by Thinking about It?

Building Personal Strength

When I was 17, something weird happened to me. I wanted very much to go to West Point after high school, but to compete for the appointment, I knew I'd need a good resume. I was vice-president of the student council, first in my class, an Eagle Scout, and captain of the golf team. But I felt I needed another sport. So I decided to go out for the wrestling team.

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Your Voice of Encouragement: Compliments Are Free.So Why Don't.

Your Voice of Encouragement

skip to main | skip to sidebar Wednesday, February 17, 2010 Compliments Are Free.So Why Dont We Give Them More Often? In the course of a typical day, we encounter a lot of people – at home, at work, and everywhere in between. And during those instances, we have many opportunities to compliment, thank or praise someone, yet we don’t. We could say things like: “Thanks for the detailed attention you gave to completing that report.

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Style Theory

LDRLB

'Style theory differs drastically from trait or skill theories. Instead of focusing on who leaders are, style theories considers what leaders do. At the core of all style theories is the idea that leaders engage in two distinct types of behavior: task behaviors and relationship behaviors. How leaders combine these two behaviors determines their leadership effectiveness.

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Innovation: Five Signs You Might Be Faking It

Every company wants to be a leader in innovation, but how can you tell if your company is really innovating or just going through the motions? See the 5 signs you might be faking innovation and what to do if you are.

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Freedom Only to the Degree of Self Mastery

Chris Brady

Author Chris Bradys Leadership Blog About Chriss Latest Book Rascal Audio Clips Italy 2010 Bora Bora Brazil General Ireland 2009 Mediterranean Trip 2008 (Expanded) LLR Links Rascal Book Blog The Center for Social Leadership Launching a Leadership Revolution Team Orrin Woodward Blog Founders Blog Team All Grace Outreach - Home Orrin Woodward Team Leadership CHRIS BRADY HOME PAGE Leadership Development Classes | Add your site « Caption Contest 2010.3 | Main | But God.

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How To Get People To Do What You Want

The Recovering Engineer

Subscribe to Receive Updates Home About This Blog Archives Great Reading Contact Me my business about me Communication Skills Persuasion DISC Model Family Relationships Parenting Leadership Skills Post Series Reflections Decision Making From Our Cats Personal Change Resolving Conflict Problem Solving Video Browse > Home / Communication Skills , Leadership Skills , Persuasion / How To Get People To Do What You Want How To Get People To Do What You Want February 4, 2010 by Guy Harris Filed under C

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The Irony of Positive Thinking

Tony Mayo

Top Executive Coaching with Tony Mayo About Tony Mayo Newsletter Sign-up Sections Client Comments For Executive Coaches For Executives For Fun For Salespeople Quotes and Aphorisms Recommended Books Technology Tips Videos & Podcasts Popular Posts Twitter Log IX About Tony Mayo Truth or Consequences? CEO Executive Coaching Fees My Protein Shake Recipe One more question.

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AWARENESS - Never Misplace Your Glasses or Car Keys Again

Building Personal Strength

The other day I was in my office working on an article when I heard a loud crash from the other side of the house. I bolted out of my office to see what had happened. When I got to the kitchen, I saw a pan lid and some forks on the floor. We have three cats, but none were in sight. No way to know which one was guilty. After I cleaned up the mess, I wondered how warm it was outside.

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Tough Comp Conversations: A Guide For Doing Them Right

Speaker: Rusty Lindquist, VP Strategic HR Insights at Bamboo HR

Compensation can be tricky, few things carry as much emotional weight as comp. And with the increased transparency in the market, combined with our collective propensity to rate ourselves against others, the frequency of these very difficult conversations is increasing. In this webinar, we will deconstruct some of the psychology around comp. We’ll take an analytic look at comp’s role in the employee experience, and then we’ll get really tactical with guidance on very specific compensation conver

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Your Voice of Encouragement: Are You a People Pleaser?

Your Voice of Encouragement

skip to main | skip to sidebar Thursday, February 25, 2010 Are You a People Pleaser? Young children love to get attention and approval from their parents. If you’re on a playground, observe how many kids yell, “Watch me go down the slide, Mommy!&# And then they wait for the positive look or exclamation from her once they get to the bottom.

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A Round Up of My Writing in February 2010

QAspire

Home Go to QAspire.com Guest Posts Disclaimer A Round Up of My Writing in February 2010 February was an amazing month for me personally – lot of new exploration, new experiences (good and bad, bad left me with some good lessons) and new ideas. January and February have been months of deliberate blogging for me where I religiously wrote three posts a week.

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Debunking the Myths of the Great Depression

Chris Brady

Author Chris Bradys Leadership Blog About Chriss Latest Book Rascal Audio Clips Italy 2010 Bora Bora Brazil General Ireland 2009 Mediterranean Trip 2008 (Expanded) LLR Links Rascal Book Blog The Center for Social Leadership Launching a Leadership Revolution Team Orrin Woodward Blog Founders Blog Team All Grace Outreach - Home Orrin Woodward Team Leadership CHRIS BRADY HOME PAGE Leadership Development Classes | Add your site « Caption Contest 2010.2 Winners Announced | Main | A Bloody Mess!

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Decision Making 101 – Check Your Emotions Before You Decide | Guy.

The Recovering Engineer

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10 HR Metrics to Track in 2024

Discover the power of HR metrics. Master recruiting, control skyrocketing labor costs, and reduce turnover rates. Get insights into key metrics like Time-to-Fill, Cost-per-Hire, and Turnover Rate. Equip your business for success in 2024.