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Why Do Good Projects Go Bad?

Strategy Driven

‘Why do good projects go bad?’ – This seems to be a question a lot of project managers end up asking themselves. This blog post presents some of the most common project management mistakes made by companies all over the world. An organisational culture that is not ready for project management. Resisting change.

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Help I Have a REALLY LAZY Coworker! How Do I Stay Motivated?

Let's Grow Leaders

Resist the temptation to start with words like, “I know how lazy this dude is…” Instead, use this as an opportunity to make the conversation about you and how you can best help (without taking on too much, see #5 below). . My plate is already full, but I also want to ensure our team meets our goals.

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45 Career Advice Experts Offer Career Success Secrets

Miles Anthony Smith

45 Career Advice Experts Share Their Blueprint for Career Success (Plus Leaderboard)​ Does your career seem to be a struggle at times? It’s why I wrote my book Why Career Advice Sucks™ … to share the stories of my own career success and failures and help you grow your career more quickly.

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How To Be Your Best-Self Leader Every Day

Eric Jacobson

Look for the goals, initiatives and projects which sit at the intersection of both contribution and passion and you’ll get an additional positive boost in performance, energy, and satisfaction. It’s important to build a strong network of support and surround yourself with other people to help achieve big goals.

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June 2018 Leadership Development Carnival

Lead Change Blog

Sean summarizes, “ An inspirational song can motivate your team and provide that extra boost of emotion that you might need to finish your project successfully… If you want to put together something that will boost your team morale and performance, consider using one or more of these inspirational songs to motivate your team!

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Success Through Effective Communication

Coaching Tip

What can I do this year to achieve my goals? . People openly resist being persuaded. Good communication may not make a risky project sound safe, but poor communication may fail to convey the benefits of a good project or good deal. At the same time, more and more people are trying to break through with a message.

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When to Coach… and When Not To

Nathan Magnuson

Resist solving the problem on your own. Planning – If your employee will be leading a project or initiative, coach through the planning process. Instead, take the time to understand their career and development goals and ask for their development goals first. Start with their ideas first before giving yours.