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5 Powerful Team Leadership Lessons From Musicians

Great Results Team Building

Some of the biggest influencers in the world are musicians, and they can teach us a multitude of ways to guide our own career and leader positions. As a musician, you would not have a solid career without having the support of others who admire and believe in you. Don’t Underestimate The Need for Support. Be Consistent… and Persistent.

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Speak Your Truth So That Others Can Hear It

Leading Blog

But it is vital to build this habit of communication so that in more pressing and stressful situations you don’t revert to a more toxic, interpretation-as-fact style in the midst of an amygdala hijack. How do others see it?”. It might feel silly to use this language for something that seems relatively small.

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Are You On Track For 2011?

Rich Gee Group

If you want to make a dramatic difference in your life, career, or business, you need to start taking action immediately. Next post: How To Deal With Stress At Work. The good news is: We’re only 20 days into the new year. You still have time. There’s one caveat, your time is running out. How To Pick Yourself Up After You Fail.

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Burnout Results From Living in Conflict with Values

Michael Lee Stallard

In “ How Peter Drucker Changed My Life &# I wrote about how Drucker’s writings affected my own career decisions. Whatever the case, ignoring the present stressful state is never wise because if affects your mental and physical heath, your relationships and your job performance. Great post! Thanks for the words!

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Teamwork: Sharing the Blame! :: Women on Business

Women on Business

Here is what I notice: when stress is high, heads are down and everyone is pointing fingers outward, in the direction of others. When there is less stress there is much more willingness to say “oops, WE made a mistake”. Stress will make us be less accountable, less willing to risk telling the whole truth. Why the difference?

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RoundtableTalk: Top posts of 2010

Roundtable Talk

1 Undercover Boss has WM COO Larry O’Donnell shovelling *bleep* February 2010 2 comments 2 Is Your Boss a Psychopath? ← Second Cup ex-CEO leaves a bitter taste Captain Owen Honors: no honour in this career debacle → Like Be the first to like this post. And what can you do about it?? Bookmark the permalink.

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Leadership and a Cup of Tea :: Women on Business

Women on Business

For me a cup of tea is a powerful stress reliever. A recent study in Britain had groups either drink water or tea and then were measured on stress related tests. Please share some of your best practices for reducing stress and renewing your spirit. So, find a partner and get to it!