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6 Things I Learned (or relearned) in 2020

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6 things I learned (or relearned) in 2020 #1. Contribute: Tom Rath answered my long-nagging concerns about self-indulgent-passion-following by focusing on contributing. The question is how to you use your talent to make… Continue reading →

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5 Things That Should Increase Happiness but Usually Don’t

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The number of people who dread work has risen by 11% since 2020. Employee happiness is declining even though autonomy, pay and time off are up. 5 things that should increase happiness but don't. 4 ways to improve well-being.

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The Most Read Articles of Leadership Freak for 2020

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HOW TO STOP ASKING, “HOW ARE YOU?” AND CREATE REAL CONVERSATION Better questions: What challenges are you facing? Opportunities? What’s working for you? What’s new in your life? What are you looking… Continue reading →

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It’s Over – Now What

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I heard people say they couldn’t wait for 2020 to be over. 2020 is over. Sometimes I felt the same way. But it’s pathetic. Things that were true last year are still true… Continue reading →

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People will Remember How You Treated Them During COVID-19

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Clients in education are developing three plans for the fall of 2020, but most of their work could be irrelevant. A friend of mine got laid off last Friday. Other clients are figuring… Continue reading →

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How to Talk with Anxious People

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3/11/2020) How to talk with anxious people: #1. COVID-19 is a global pandemic according to Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, the General-Director of the World Health Organization. (3/11/2020) Avoid “but”: When people share concerns… Continue reading →

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Constraints, Creativity, and the No. 2 Highest Paid Dead Celebrity

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The highest paid dead celebrity of 2020 was Michael Jackson. 2 on the list is the children’s author, Dr. Seuss. He died in 1990. According to the Associated Press, Seuss earned $33,000,000.00… Continue reading →