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Worn out at Work? Twelve Common Workplace Behaviors that Drain Everyone’s Energy – and How to Purge Them in 2011, part 2 of 2

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Soup : A Recipe to Nourish Your Team and Culture by Jon Gordon. It may not always be possible, and accidents do happen – but not being able to find the quarterly report for the third meeting in a row sets a bad example, and it depletes others of the energy they could be putting towards other, more productive work.

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Worn out at Work? Twelve Common Workplace Behaviors that Drain Everyone’s Energy – and How to Purge Them in 2011, part 2 of 2

Strategy Driven

Soup : A Recipe to Nourish Your Team and Culture by Jon Gordon. It may not always be possible, and accidents do happen – but not being able to find the quarterly report for the third meeting in a row sets a bad example, and it depletes others of the energy they could be putting towards other, more productive work.

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When to Restructure | N2Growth Blog

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Dov Gordon [link] mikemyatt Hi Dov: As with other endeavors, poorly conceived or unneeded restructuring efforts will not end well. Smart leaders avoid make-work and focus their energy on high impact initiatives, which may include a needed restructuring.

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Leading Those Who Don't Want To Follow | N2Growth Blog

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If opposing views are worth the time and energy to debate, then they are worth a legitimate effort to gain alignment on perspective and resolution on position. Share and Enjoy: View Comments Gordon R. I believe leaders need to recognize this point to avoid allowing one individual to take away too much energy from the broader team.

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Worn out at Work? Twelve Common Workplace Behaviors that Drain.

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’ Here are twelve draining behaviors to watch out for – and what you can do to counteract them and create a more nourishing workplace in 2011. ’ Here are twelve draining behaviors to watch out for – and what you can do to counteract them and create a more nourishing workplace in 2011. part 2 coming next week.

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The Benefit of Dissenting Opinion | N2Growth Blog

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If opposing views are worth the time and energy to debate, then they are worth a legitimate effort to gain alignment on perspective and resolution on position. link] Gordon R. link] mikemyatt Wow…thanks for the thoughtful comment Gordon. Thanks for sharing Gordon. link] Gordon R. perception matters! [.]

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John Furlong and VANOC end on a high note: I laughed, I cried, I.

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It’s got to be frustrating when, with an event of the magnitude that the Olympics is, so much energy was spent by the general media whipping up silly stories (the women’s hockey team chomping cigars and having a beer on ice after everyone had left the arena… who cares!!). Happy leading! Get in the game Steve!