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Coaching Others: Short Term Pain for Long Term Gain

Persuasive Powerhouse

I teach coaching skills to groups of managers regularly; every individual executive client I have gets taught coaching skills in some way or another; and of course, I practice coaching myself (I call it “practice” on purpose). Let’s call using coaching skills “short term pain for long term gain”.

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The Magical Career Fairy Will Help You

Persuasive Powerhouse

Because you are doing such great work, she’ll soon tap you with her enchanted wand and sprinkle you with sparkly fairy dust and you’ll get that key project, significant promotion, raise, bonus or new career that you’ve been waiting for. She doesn’t exist, and career rewards for your great work don’t just appear.

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The ?M? Word: A Company's Most Underrated Intangible | In the CEO.

In the CEO Afterlife

by John • November 30, 2011 • Human Resources , Leadership , Life , Marketing , Strategy • 0 Comments. Companies short on momentum have a heck of a time finding it, and those who enjoy momentum can ride the big surf for extended periods of time. December 2011. November 2011. October 2011. April 2011.

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Making True Leadership Shine

Persuasive Powerhouse

But those are behaviors borne from his experiences, not traits of his career. What is it about the term “public relations” that brings the pot of social ire to a boil? In short, they embrace “spin,” a word that every PR professional and every leader should strike from their vocabulary. And what can leaders learn from that?

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Lessons in Career Management from the C-Suite

Roundtable Talk

Here are the ones that stood out: Risk isn’t a four letter work… to find your career passion, to grow as an individual, to love what you do… you need to take risks. A danger for mid-career leaders is that they stop taking risks because they start getting too comfortable. Finding your dream career doesn’t happen overnight.

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Two Things to Remember as You Change the World

Persuasive Powerhouse

Posted in Uncategorized 7 Responses to “Two Things to Remember as You Change the World&# Bret Simmons : January 5, 2011 at 12:11 pm Love it. Bret Brandon Jones : January 5, 2011 at 11:35 pm This is a great post! Brandon Mary Jo Asmus : January 6, 2011 at 8:27 am Hi Bret, I agree! That is something difficult to develop.

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The Demotivated Employee: What Causes Employees to Lose Their Motivation?

Strategy Driven

It’s likely that you can relate because most of us, at some point in our careers, have had this happen to us. While this source is primarily attributable to the individual, it doesn’t mean the manager doesn’t have a role to play too. It’s important for managers to pay attention and help their employees to “get up to speed.”