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What if Serving Others Actually Serves You, too?

Great Leadership By Dan

He most likely does not have had a high paying career as a cashier, but he does create a joyful work environment! Do you experience the pure pleasure of serving others beautifully, work well done, and cooperative interaction with team members? Chris has also served as a senior consultant with The Ken Blanchard Companies since 1995.

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Don’t Tolerate Dysfunctional Teams

Great Leadership By Dan

Chris Edmonds: Two key indicators of a healthy team are that they are productive (getting tasks done to standards, on budget and on time) and effective (working together with a minimum of drama.) A 2013 University of Phoenix survey revealed that nearly 7 in 10 American workers have served on dysfunctional teams. every day.

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To be the Best, Invest in Relationships AND Results

Great Leadership By Dan

If your goal was to coach an Olympic gold medal hockey team, wouldn’t you want only the best of the best players on your roster, with both precise skills and impeccable character? Learn what gets in their way of cooperative teamwork and top performance. To be the best of anything is pretty impressive. Act to reduce those frustrations.

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Five Things GREAT Bosses Do Daily

Great Leadership By Dan

Chris Edmonds : Every morning, your team members rally themselves to come to work. Those team members don’t have to work hard to rally themselves. Those team members don’t have to work hard to rally themselves. Other team members are not enthused about what they’ll experience in your team’s work environment.

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December 2015 Leadership Development Carnival

Lead Change Blog

Jesse summarized: “Collaboration is a powerful tool that leads to break-through results, and is different from cooperation, coordination , and teamwork. It was inspired by my friends Ken Blanchard, Eunice Parisi-Carew and Jane Ripley’s new book, Collaboration Begins With You. ” Find Jim on Twitter at @72keys.

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2 Techniques That Transform Leadership Communication

Tanveer Naseer

And you may establish a rule of confidentiality … that there will be no sharing of the discussion with other team members. Conversation is reduced to the road conditions on the way to work or how someone’s football team is doing. You may decide there will be no snide remarks, no matter how heated a discussion might become.

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Demotivation: how to make your life as a leader more challenging

Roundtable Talk

Blanchard’s philosophy is that, if you want to get more of the “good behaviours” from employees you need to reward them every time you see them in action. Share this: This entry was posted in Leadership , Motivation , Communication and tagged Ken Blanchard , demotivation , One Minute Manager , setting expectations. Happy leading!