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How to Make Wise Decisions

Leading Blog

Wisdom is the acquired ability to rise above the immediate demands and stresses of the moment; to make decisions that are grounded in transcendent values, core beliefs, and high ethical standards; and to achieve real and enduring perspective on the issues question. “All Stress, of course, has an impact on our ability to make sound decisions.

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Culture, Fit, and Employee Motivation Strategies

Let's Grow Leaders

He emphasizes the need to reflect on values, goals, and ideal work environment before making career decisions. By addressing these questions and creating a culture that aligns with employees’ values and goals, organizations can improve employee motivation and productivity.

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How To Rearrange Your Brain for Success

Leading Blog

Here are ten ideas for rearranging your brain to achieve “big goals in turbulent environments where conventional thinking often fails.” Fast-paced business environments swing between ups and downs, with many stressful interactions. If I can just figure out how to solve this problem, I’ll be much closer to my goal.’”

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Busy, Busy, Busy: How Fake Urgency Overwhelms You.

Rich Gee Group

Critical tasks require immediate attention but are optional to our long-term goals. When you mono-task, you pour all your energy into one activity, dramatically increasing the quality of work and reducing the stress caused by context-switching. It's a method of distinguishing between urgent and important tasks.

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Cultivating Innovation: Nicole Olver’s Journey as an HR Thought Leader at Inspire Clean Energy

HR Digest

If there’s one thing Nicole Olver, Chief People Officer at Inspire Clean Energy (Inspire), knows how to do, it is disrupting the Human Resources (HR) space. Olver stresses the need to address this tendency directly with other executives. These goals are connected to their respective ESG scorecard and bonus payouts.

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Finding The Energy To Do More With Less

Lead Change Blog

The number of objectives the team was responsible for and the goals for each objective were increasing. And then the RESULTS started coming in: The team had more focus, less stress and more energy. And they consistently met, and much more, frequently exceeded their goals. This struggle is real all over our world.

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Three Ways a ‘Noble Goal’ Makes You a Significantly Better Leader

Great Leadership By Dan

Though the job certainly comes with a measure of prestige, every seasoned leader will tell you — it also comes with endless hard work, harsh criticism, and significant stress. This need and inspiration is called our “noble goal.” And embracing a shared noble goal ultimately delivered positive business returns.

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