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How Having an Accountability Partner Can Accelerate Your Personal and Professional Growth

Great Results Team Building

In many of my keynotes as a teamwork speaker, I share that an accountability partner is crucial to your growth, so this article will guide you in finding a person who aligns with your goals, and equip you with strategies for cultivating a robust communication plan to maximize the potential of this dynamic relationship.

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Possibility Maximizer: Stephen R. Covey - The Community

Sales Wolf Blog

Covey - The Community Each week I like to share a resource that I feel can help you to  Maximize Possibility  in your organization and your personal/professional life.  Today I would like to highlight an amazing learning and development community founded by one of my favorite business gurus and authors - Stephen Covey.

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7 Strategies To Lead With Abundance

Tanveer Naseer

Covey About four years ago, I made the decision to shift careers from school leadership to that of executive coach and consultant. The fact that I was planning to move to her general area and serve similar clients did not deter her from giving freely of her advice. I refer specifically to Scarcity Theory.

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Preview Thursday: LeaderSHOP

Lead Change Blog

By writing down, planning and setting priorities for your day, you can discipline yourself to put a moment of thought between the distraction and the natural impulse to react. Rodger Dean Duncan: What role do clear, written goals play in effective life management? Make a list of everything you could do to achieve this goal.

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Leadership Development as a 5 Year Journey

Great Leadership By Dan

A proven best practice to improve as a leader is to create and follow-through on an Individual Development Plan (IDP). Studies on goal attainment prove over that over that people with written, specific plans are more likely to achieve their goals. So what would a five-year leadership Individual Development Plan look like?

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027: How to Use the Big-Little Outcome Scope to Hit Your Target

Engaging Leader

Then, plan the objectives and tactics that will help you achieve that outcome. This will keep your communication focused, rather than cluttered with a multitude of messages competing to accomplish 11-20 goals – but achieving none of them. Book: The Four Disciplines of Execution by Franklin Covey.

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Are Strategic Plans Worth it? (the debate continues)

LDRLB

A few weeks back, Tim Vanderpyl wrote a post about strategic planning. It generated some great debate on LeaderLab and Twitter about the usefulness of strategic planning and we invited Ryan Olsen to write a response to Tim. That response is below. SP is not easy and has challenges, but the hurdles are worth overcoming.