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Catalyzing Leadership Energy Building Ready Now Leaders

Lead Change Blog

Author Matt Paese explores leadership acceleration and how organizations can convert sluggish processes into dynamic adventures that produce energy instead of burning it. Join us for a 30-minute conversation as Becky Robinson discusses some creative approaches to marketing your books during the upcoming holiday season.

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5 Ways To Manage Your Energy Levels

Lead Change Blog

What you can do, however, is manage your energy. Energy is the amount of effort we expend into doing something. Approach a task with high levels of energy and you can often get the task completed with super-human speed. Approach the same task with lackluster energy, and it seems to take forever. Avoid Task Switching.

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How Leaders Can Choreograph Creativity

The Horizons Tracker

Despite the stereotype that creativity is the preserve of the lone genius, it is increasingly a collaborative affair. Recent research from INSEAD explores how leaders can do a better job by challenging the notion that creativity is driven from below and instead arguing that the best results tend to be when the leader drives things.

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Visionary Thinking Is a Practiced Skill

Leading Blog

A powerful vision creates the will to make change happen and harnesses the energy that will be needed. It motivates individuals and organizations to commit to achieving the overall goal — no matter the number of roadblocks that get in the way. Unleash your creativity: Have you ever been asked to “think outside the box”?

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The Simplest Way to Get Better Results From Your team (with Video)

Let's Grow Leaders

I’m highly motivated to do a great job. If you want to empower your team to find more creative ways to get better results, start by defining success. ” conversations, it also reduces ambiguity and frees up time and energy for more creative solutions. I love my son. And, I love photography. I’m on it.

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Master Your Motivation

Skip Prichard

3 Needs of Motivation. She’s an expert in motivation, a bestselling author, and a senior consulting partner for The Ken Blanchard Companies. Her latest book is Master Your Motivation. In it, Susan tackles motivation in a fresh way. Optimal motivation is driven by three needs: choice, connection, and competence.

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3 Unexpected Uses for Word Clouds: Leadership Style

Let's Grow Leaders

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