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Family Matters

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This is a re-print of Mike’s last post of 2010 on N2Growth.com. Success is only another form of failure if we forget what our priorities are. Harry Lloyd Over the years I’ve come to believe that there is only one sure fire litmus test for measuring leadership success, and to the chagrin of many reading [.]

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Infinite Leadership: Lessons From Nature

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Public companies are measured by their 90 day success on the stock market. The result is that business leaders make decisions based on short-term success, rather than considering the longer-term consequences. The challenge for leaders in the West today has become the fixation on short-term results.

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Preview Thursday: Let’s Stop Meeting Like This

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All of us are spending more time in meetings than we did five years ago, and this trend is expected to continue (Lee 2010). Some leaders, contributors, and facilitators can actually work against the success of a meeting. No matter what role you play in a meeting, how you show up in that role is critical to the meeting’s success.

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Jane Perdue: The Character-Based Leader Co-Author Interview

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Yet the corporate charm bracelet of success wasn’t fulfilling. was released in 2010.Connect She’s done the corporate executive thing and did it well. Her first book, Yes You Can!, a leadership anthology co-authored with Warren Bennis, et al.,

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Simple Steps to Embrace Ambiguity and Lead Significant Change

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Leaders can reduce chaos and improve accountability by quickly establishing and coaching to key success metrics, resulting in improved self-esteem and confidence for future tasks. This approach will help eliminate perfectionism.

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Want Better Performance? Clear the Path!

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Psychometrics Canada’s 2010 Engagement study surveyed HR professionals in over 360 organizations. Tiny HR’s 2014 Employee Engagement and Organizational Culture report found that 26 percent of employees do not have the resources they need to be successful. Third, coach to success. Don’t leave performance success to chance.

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Be a Positive Force

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Yet success is within reach. Tom Rath and Jim Harter, The Economics of Wellbeing , Gallup Press, 2010 and Shawn Achor, Positive Intelligence , Harvard Business Review, January-February 2012). Physically fit people live longer, happier, more successful lives. We make these resolutions clearly and intentionally!