Lead Change Blog

SEPTEMBER 29, 2012

addition to providing consulting services, writing and speaking, Tara serves on the Board of Directors of a non-profit ministry, is Chaplain of her local Word Weavers chapter, and is also a martial artist, a short-term missionary, and a homeschooling Mom to 2 kids (one of each), ages 14 and 12.Connect

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Lead Change Blog

MARCH 1, 2018

Taking the first one or two minutes of a conference call to talk about the weather or a common neutral interest will lighten the mood and show that you care about them and not just the project at hand. Here are five ways for you to bring unity to a remote team so that you can work together seamlessly. Small Talk.

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Lead Change Blog

AUGUST 9, 2017

You can’t attend a conference without hitting a breakout session helmed by some Personal Brand high priest or priestess. It eats up the 45-minutes before the gravy-laden conference lunch, but is it productive? A look at social media will tell you about people’s ability to credibly self-manage their own brands. Or even necessary?

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Lead Change Blog

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

Last week I traveled to San Francisco to speak at a conference. Recently, I saw an aspiring leader sit back on a social media forum and post something like, “Hey, I really wish you’d mentor me!” It was a generic comment that felt needy and like the person was a victim. How You Grow Tall.

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Lead Change Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2016

We met for lunch with the “Denver Tweeps,” a group of active social media leaders who meet once a month in the Denver area. After knowing Karin Hurt online for a few years, we got to meet for the first time when David Dye and she were presenting at the National Speakers Association Influence 2016 conference in Phoenix.

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Lead Change Blog

APRIL 12, 2016

Think bartering, exchanging notes from a business conference with a colleague, or a neighborhood boarding up each other’s windows in advance of a storm. Do they feel they can use technology and social media to do it on their own?

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MAY 1, 2015

Last week I received a cartoon by Artell, over social media. The cartoon showed a group of people sitting around a conference table with this caption: I need your sales forecasts by Monday, your updated client list by Tuesday, your expense reports by Wednesday and your budget plans by Thursday.

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