February, 2010

Terry Starbucker

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The Secret To A Lifetime Of Productivity – And Five Ways To Find It

Terry Starbucker

Home About Me About This Blog Starbucker’s Amazon Store TerryStarbucker.com Ramblings From a Glass Half Full The Secret To A Lifetime Of Productivity – And Five Ways To Find It by Starbucker on February 28, 2010 It’s not the “doing&#. It’s not how fast, or how well. Nope, it’s none of these. The secret to a lifetime of productivity is simply this: Making the best selection of WHAT to do at any given moment.

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The One Question Every Successful Leader Must Answer (Even Before.

Terry Starbucker

Home About Me About This Blog Starbucker’s Amazon Store TerryStarbucker.com Ramblings From a Glass Half Full The One Question Every Successful Leader Must Answer (Even Before It Is Asked) by Starbucker on February 8, 2010 The supervisor is frustrated – in his mind, he has done everything right to manage his team to a successful outcome. He carefully explained the task at hand and its deadline for completion, how it was supposed to get done (and by whom), and outlined the expected results.

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Leaders Can Be Human Too: In Praise of Touchy-Feely

Terry Starbucker

Home About Me About This Blog Starbucker’s Amazon Store TerryStarbucker.com Ramblings From a Glass Half Full Leaders Can Be Human Too: In Praise of Touchy-Feely by Starbucker on February 14, 2010 My first executive leadership opportunity came very early for me – at age 27. A brilliant (but oh so eccentric) entrepreneur who had already amassed a large fortune was looking for more, and tapped me to oversee the operations of his latest acquisition.

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6 Building Blocks To A Fortress of Credibility In The Workplace

Terry Starbucker

Home About Me About This Blog Starbucker’s Amazon Store TerryStarbucker.com Ramblings From a Glass Half Full 6 Building Blocks To A Fortress of Credibility In The Workplace by Starbucker on February 21, 2010 The last thing a CEO (or any other high level executive) needs in pushing goals, objectives and action plans all the way through the ranks of a company is to literally “feel” the skepticism as the messages are delivered – that collective vibe from the other team members that they rea

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How I Graduated from the Billy Joel School of Life And Leadership

Terry Starbucker

Home About Me About This Blog Starbucker’s Amazon Store TerryStarbucker.com Ramblings From a Glass Half Full How I Graduated from the Billy Joel School of Life And Leadership by Starbucker on February 18, 2010 (This is a true story. Mostly.) I started out in Wisconsin wanting to be a Piano Man. Don’t Ask Me Why , but I just thought that it would be a pretty glamorous life.

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A Critical Difference Between a Good and Great Leader (And It's.

Terry Starbucker

Home About Me About This Blog Starbucker’s Amazon Store TerryStarbucker.com Ramblings From a Glass Half Full A Critical Difference Between a Good and Great Leader (And It’s Not What You May Think) by Starbucker on February 2, 2010 Remember this famous quote? “Those who cannot learn from history are doomed to repeat it&# – George Santayana I’ve heard this one time and time again in my years in the business world.

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