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Why You Need to Learn to Lead Positive

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If you are a leader struggling with keeping your team and yourself focused on the positive, you''re not alone. Next Level Podcast audio books Dr. Kathy Cramer Lead Positive' Click headline to continue.

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How You Start Your Day is How You Start (and End) Your Year

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Over the weekend, I saw a quote from country star and fellow native West Virginian Brad Paisley that inspired this post – “Tomorrow is the first blank page of a 365-page book. You won’t just feel better, you’ll think better along with creating a sense of accomplishment that sets a positive tone for the rest of the day.

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How to Keep Your Head Clear in the Weeks to Come

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A few years ago, around the time my book, Overworked and Overwhelmed was launched, I wrote a series of blog posts under the theme of Mindful Mondays. The big four are: Dopamine – This is the one that drives habit cycles – either positive or negative ones.

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The Three Big Things Your Team Will Need from You This Year

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Over the weekend, I had the opportunity to listen to author Martin Lindstrom talk about his new book, The Ministry of Common Sense. Positive Perspective is the last of my big three because it reinforces the first two – connection and optimism. That’s a longer-term problem because people need connection to be at their best.

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Don’t Assume the Worst

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Here’s the back story on why Nick offered that advice and how you can apply it for positive outcomes. Towards the end of last year, I interviewed Nick about what he learned in writing his latest book on how to communicate effectively through virtual platforms like email, text, and video conferencing. The book is called Can You Hear Me?

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Who Do You Need to Be This Year?

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It’s about being aware of your stakeholders’ needs and intentional about how you show up to create the positive outcomes that matter most. For each group, jot down how you think they need you to be to help them create positive outcomes this year. Make a second list of the words that describe you when you’re at your best.

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Three Things to Keep in Mind as You Return to the Office

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Eight years ago, I wrote a book called Overworked and Overwhelmed about how to manage yourself so you’re happy and satisfied with your outcomes in all of the arenas of life and not just your life at work. Obviously, based on the timing, I wrote that book when most people were going to the office five days a week.

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