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Leading In Difficult Times With Steve Armstrong

Joseph Lalonde

Answers From Leadership Episode 31 Steve Armstrong is a Calgary-based speaker, educator, and consultant. A couple of things is after a 22-year army career and retiring as a company sergeant major and a career with the Canadian Red Cross, I’ve spent the last couple of years teaching and developing others to become a better leader.

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Conduct your OWN performance Review

Career Advancement

Acknowledging successes. Examining your leveraging of success. Ask yourself how you leveraged your successes, advises Sharon Armstrong in The Essential Performance Review Handbook. Ask yourself how you leveraged your successes, advises Sharon Armstrong in The Essential Performance Review Handbook.

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What’s The Right Stuff of Leadership? Think Dog, Turtle, and Cockroach

Terry Starbucker

They were my childhood heroes, and I still vividly remember that night in July of 1969 when I ran outside moments after Neil Armstrong uttered that famous “one small step” line and stared at the moon, utterly captivated by the notion that a man was walking on it at that very moment. Remember: Dog, Turtle, Cockroach.

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The January 2013 Leadership Development Carnival: Best of 2012 Edition

Great Leadership By Dan

Julie Winkle Giulioni picked Make Sure to Learn from Your Successes. "It I firmly believe that if we redeployed even a fraction of the time and energy we spend focusing on failure toward learning from success, we'd get a lot farther faster.". Mark Stelzner , from inflexionadvisors , picked 5 Career Lessons From The Road. "I

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Healthy Habits Of Successful Leaders – An Expert Roundup

Joseph Lalonde

I asked each of these leaders a single question about healthy leadership: What healthy habits do you attribute to your success as a leader? These 3 areas of health are critical to your success and I’m glad to see a recurring theme among the answers. Healthy Habits Of Successful Leaders. Michael Hyatt.

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Human Feedback is the Greatest Path to Efficiency

Strategy Driven

Once you are aware of this, you can re-wire your brain to see feedback-giving as a very positive way to help employees do a great job and succeed in their careers. Spend 30 minutes envisioning success in the future. How are each of your team members contributing to the success? Have great feedback conversations with each person.

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Q&A With Best Selling Author And Expert Storyteller, Paul Smith

Eric Jacobson

In his book, Paul demonstrates how storytelling is a powerful business tool that can mean the difference between mediocre results and phenomenal success. What the interviewer needs to know is 1) why did you do those things, and 2) were you successful? What has Lead with A Story done for your career? I started my own company.