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How to Bounce Forward When Life Throws You a Curve

Leading Blog

King Solomon also reflected on the same thought in his book Ecclesiastes. Resilience is rooted in our belief system. Our future depends on our ability to bounce forward. * * * Follow us on Instagram and Twitter for additional leadership and personal development ideas. Events happen for which we have no good explanation.

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How to Break Through Your Own Leadership Limits

Lead from Within

In leadership—as in everything we do—we all have our own strengths and limits, and the better we understand ourselves the more effective we can be. How well do you know your true leadership potential? Breaking through your limitations means spending time addressing your belief systems and rethinking your assumptions.

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Authenticity: Beyond Leadership Doing to Being

The Practical Leader

Neuroscientist and Emotional Intelligence author, Robert Cooper, made several trips to Tibet as part of his research on the inner side of leadership. ” Authentic Leadership Isn’t Just What We Do, But Who We Are Action is the outer expression of leadership. But leadership isn’t just what we do.

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8 Leadership Podcasts I Listen To

Joseph Lalonde

Today, I want to share with all of you the top leadership posts I’m listening to and why you will want to check them out. The Andy Stanley Leadership Podcast : Andy Stanley has been a huge inspiration in my life. The Catalyst Podcast : Catalyst is an organization that has helped shape my leadership style and focus.

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Ex-Navy SEAL Mark Divine Shares Insights From His Leadership Book, The Way Of The SEAL

Eric Jacobson

This week, Mark answered for me the following six questions about his book : Interview with Mark Divine Author of The Way of the Seal: Think Like an Elite Warrior to Lead and Succeed Question : Navy SEALS learn they are capable of twenty times what they think they are. Mark : Socrates said that an unexamined life is not worth living.

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Best Practices For Leaders

Eric Jacobson

“Success happens by focusing on the process, not the outcome,” explain Jon Gordon and Mike Smith , co-authors of the book, You Win In The Locker Room First.” They add that, “You win by cultivating the right culture, leadership, expectations, beliefs, mindset, relationships, and habits before you even play the game.”

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Never Enough … Excellence, Agility, and Meaning

Leading Blog

It begins by having a belief system in place. Never Enough is an outstanding book. Never Meaningful Enough. We all want to have meaning in what we do and impact the lives of those around us. Believe in something and start there. Figure that out, and actually getting it done becomes the easy part.”.

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