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How Do I Figure Out My Blind Spot and Hidden Motivations? #AskingForaFriend

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Construct a Balanced Team Ensure you have a mix of at least four different types to cover various approaches to leadership and problem-solving. Create specific, measurable goals (KPIs) that align with turning your ‘ghosts’ into constructive forces. Side note: I believe in this SO MUCH.

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Leadership Discipline Connection with Dre Baldwin

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Have you ever thought, if I just had more discipline I could achieve that goal? We have to look at what we pre-program ourselves to do with the people around us and the way that our environment is constructed. If you’re looking to master your discipline then this episode with Dre Baldwin, Author of Work on Your Game, is for you.

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Failure to Communicate: What to Do When Your Boss (or Team) Don’t Get It

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To ask questions, understand the goals, and help your leaders understand the realities confronting your team. We’d love to hear from you: when “they” just don’t get it, how do you constructively address the failure to communicate? But that’s not quite true. You still have an opportunity (and responsibility) to say something.

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How to Deal with Team Conflict

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When they know you’ve heard them, it diffuses some of the emotional intensity and builds a connection that allows you to move to constructive next steps. People are working toward different goals. Perhaps your statement of goals is unclear or you haven’t clarified how values should resolve when in conflict.

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Fuel Your Career: 17 Critical Skills When You’re a Young Leader Hungry for Success

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What’s the end goal—the reason for the work? Can you help me understand the big picture goal here?” Clarify the goals and have an honest discussion about what it will take to get there. Practice Constructive Conflict Building effective relationships at work doesn’t mean you roll over and agree with anything or anyone.

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How to Be Manager When Your Employees Are Older Than You

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Listen to your employees , allow constructive criticism and encourage collaboration. Know what makes an outside-of-work social time meaningful to them; know what affects or inspires them (home life, professional goals, etc.) Be Transparent. The question you always want to answer is, “Why?”

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Frontline Festival: 22 Leaders Share about Peer Relationships

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According to Terri Klass of Terri Klass Consulting , constructive work relationships can make or break a team’s success. So set a new goal to bring out the best in your people. Barbara Kimmel of Trust Across America shares that high trust organizations embrace collaboration which leads to higher productivity and profitability.

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