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Careers Don’t Develop – People Do

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20 free copies of Help Them Grow or Watch Them Go: Career Conversations Employees Want. New Book Giveaway!! Leave a comment on this guest post by Julie Winkle Giulioni to become eligible to… Continue reading →

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Finding Happiness in Leadership

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Early in my career dissatisfaction and discontent […]. Leading Marks of leaders Motivation Personal Growth Taking others higher Values mission & vision career dissatisfaction Growth Leadership Leadership Development leadership success organizational success' Discontentment and contentment.

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The Purpose of Leadership

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It’s tragic that the ranks of leadership include hirelings who serve for paychecks, rather than purpose. Leadership is a calling, not a career. One purpose-driven leader is worth a thousand hirelings. Money matters,… Continue reading →

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Take Control of Your Career or Someone Else Will

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This post is a transcribed comment from a Leadership Freak reader. I’m doing something I’ve never done! Back in the mid 90s I worked at one of the larger Nuclear Power stations. I… Continue reading →

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7 Ways to Advise the Boss and Advance Your Career

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7 ways to advise the boss and advance your career: #1. Wise bosses seek advice. Foolish bosses always know. Make the boss feel understood. Clarify the boss’s goals, intentions, and assumptions. Repeat your understanding of… Continue reading →

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You Can Lead Your Way into Leadership

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Much of my leadership career I had a leadership title but did little leading. I didn’t understand leadership. Leaders don’t aspire to leadership – they lead wherever they are. Stop aspiring to become a leader its a waste of time. Always see yourself as a leader even when you’re following. All leaders follow.

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Dear Dan: How Can I Prepare for a Larger Leadership Role

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I transitioned to a new career track in the last year where I am now an individual… Continue reading → Dear Dan, I always enjoy your posts. Very insightful content without all the usual self-help fluff.

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