Terry Starbucker

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7 Ways To Lead Without Uttering A Single Word

Terry Starbucker

It’s 2010, sneaking up on 2011 – I’m looking for a HECK of a lot more than eye contact and posture from my leader. I thought it would be a difficult environment to work in. I am going to gladly share this with those around me. Thanks again. Lee Campbell October 6, 2010 at 2:06 pm Terry, Great tips indeed.

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A Leadership Checklist: 10 Things To Do Right Now To Make It A.

Terry Starbucker

Make a mental note to recreate this “listening environment&# every time you are in the presence of your teammates. This approach also considers implications for the environment and results in pro?table Feel and “hear&# what it’s like to not multitask, and just take in what’s happening around you.

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Bringing Joy To The Workplace (In Unexpected Ways)

Terry Starbucker

Not the singing itself per se, but the ability for a leader to “mix it up” to surprise and inspire can go a very, very long way towards establishing the kind of productive work environment that will produce better than good, if not great, results. And who doesn’t need a joy injection once in a while?

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Leadership – What's Love Got To Do With it?

Terry Starbucker

Because after all, we’re talking about humans here- we all function better in environments where we know in our hearts that our caretakers, our mentors, and our leaders, really care about us, and are doing their best to guide and teach us. It makes for a very fulfilling work environment.

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Experimenting In Your Leadership Laboratory (No Bunsen Burners.

Terry Starbucker

And there lies the real lesson in making this comparison – the leader’s ability to create the right environment for success in that laboratory, for as many subjects as possible. If they don’t prove to be true for any individual, the experiment is adjusted and/or recalibrated, or abandoned altogether.

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7 Reasons You Should Attend SOBCon Colorado

Terry Starbucker

So much so that I’ve already reserved my space for 2011′s Chicago conference. SOBCon is unique in that the environment and culture support creating deeper connections with friends – and friends you haven’t made yet. Great people have that effect. mckra1g June 24, 2010 at 8:34 am You buried the lede!

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How To Love Your Mistakes (In 4 Easy Steps)

Terry Starbucker

Yes, we have to learn from those mistakes we make, or we will indeed repeat them. Lastly, while we need to take the time to reflect on the lessons from our mistakes, once that is done and we’ve absorbed the learning, we must let the mistake itself go, or what I call “ put it in the rear view mirror “ Why?

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