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Seeing the “And” in Others

Persuasive Powerhouse

Seeing the “and” works to improve any/all workplace relationships that may be less than ideal; with peers, customers and managers. Tactical and visionary? Home Who We Are What We Do Services Contact My Favorite Blogs All Things Workplace Bob Sutton – Work Matters Brain Leaders and Learners Bret L.

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Feedback: The Whole Truth (Almost)

Persuasive Powerhouse

Many believe that when they request feedback from their staff, peers, and manager that they will hear the unvarnished truth about their performance; seldom does that happen. I think there are so many of us that avoid the slightest bit at confrontation with management. I encourage my clients to ask for feedback from others.

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Thought-full Thursday: The Words You Use

Persuasive Powerhouse

A simple change of tactic can bring you from “you have a problem with your piece of the product,&# to “I could be wrong, but it seems there’s a problem with the piece you worked on.&# I have to say that I am continuously impressed (or underwhelmed) when others speak to people with little or no regard to *how* they speak.

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Leadership & Humility

You're Not the Boss of Me

You’re Not the Boss of Me Skip to content Home About Me About This Blog ← The Leadership of Integrity Message to New Leaders – Bring Your Courage to Work → February 16, 2009 · 1:00 am ↓ Jump to Comments Leadership & Humility What the world needs is more geniuses with humility.

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What the EPA’s Clean Power Plan Looks Like in Practice

Harvard Business Review

Something reassuring happened Monday after EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy unveiled the Obama administration’s proposed Clean Power Plan , arguably the most important step the U.S. I’ll take that as a sign investors aren’t buying the old scare tactic that federal climate action is bad for the economy. The program delivered $1.6

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Ambiguity in Leadership is a Certainty | You're Not the Boss of Me

You're Not the Boss of Me

Being conceptual and Tactical It is important for leaders to be able to rise above the day to day mechanics of their operation so they can see where it is all going. Being a Leader and a Manager Some people believe that leadership and management are two separate jobs. From where I sit, they’re not. What comes up for you?