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Maximizing Efficiency Through Sustainable Facilities Management

Strategy Driven

The Green Blueprint Implementing sustainable practices in facilities management involves a holistic approach, encompassing everything from energy consumption to waste reduction. Ethical Leadership: Walking the Talk Sustainability isn’t just about the physical aspects of a facility; it’s also reflected in the culture.

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Effectively Influencing Decision Makers

Marshall Goldsmith

Don’t waste your energy and psychological capital on trivial points. Be especially sensitive to the need to win trivial non-business arguments on things like restaurants, sports teams, or cars. Every organization has limited resources, time, and energy. How much energy have you invested in acquiring all of this knowledge?

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Timeless: 10 Enduring Practices of Apex Leaders

Leading Blog

As readers of his blog have come to expect, Dodd draws on many examples from the world of sports. Apex Leaders look for skill, work ethic and passion when building a team. Delivering results requires preparation, decisiveness, talent, limiting unnecessary mistakes, energy, continual improvement, confidence, good health, and passion.

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Leaders Make Values Visible

Marshall Goldsmith

Before the energy conglomerate’s collapse in 2001, I had the opportunity to review Enron’s values. I was shown a wonderful video on Enron’s ethics and integrity. It was one of the most smoothly professional presentations on ethics and values that I have ever seen. Enron is a great example.

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Do You Have The Girlfriend Effect? | Rich Gee Group

Rich Gee Group

According to a recent Wall Street Journal article, managers who do not exude an all encompassing self-confidence, style, poise, and energy, in short, “executive presence,” are highly unlikely to make it to the corner office. A proven six-step process for acquiring the style, flair, and credibility needed to make it to the top.

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Influencing Up

Marshall Goldsmith

Strive to win the big battles and don't waste your energy and 'psychological capital' on trivial points. Be sensitive to the need to win trivial nonbusiness arguments on things like restaurants, sports teams or cars. Every organization has limited resources, time, and energy. Leader's time is limited.

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Lead on Purpose

It’s the energy that drives you throughout the day. Champions: Usually associated with sports, the word champions identifies the ultimate winners. Breakfast: Some say that breakfast is the most important meal of the day; I agree. It’s the fuel that gets you going in the morning. You receive power from eating.

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