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Bio-hacking Your Health and Wellbeing with Your Phone

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Last week I had the pleasure of spending some extended time online with a group of coaching and leadership development colleagues. The result is an amazing amount of information you can use to track your health, pursue fitness goals and make better lifestyle choices based on your metrics.

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Stop Feeding Your Trolls

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Trolls can show up on peer leadership teams, boards of directors and lots of other places where people need to work together to get things done. It’s almost always a waste of time to try to figure out what motivates them or how you can help them see the light. Chances are you’re dealing with some trolls in your work world right now.

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How to Make Your Performance Review Process Suck Less

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Talk about their work and personal goals and connect them with the goals and the work of your group as a whole. Third, remember that review conversations have a huge impact on your personal leadership effectiveness and establishing the perception of how you lead. Second, separate the conversation from the compensation.

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What We Can Learn About Leadership from the - Next Level Blog

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Through multiple acts of leadership they have organized themselves to take care of their bodies, minds and spirits. Here’s some of what we can learn from the miners: Leaders share the role:   You might assume that the miners’ shift supervisor would take over the sole leadership role. Today was not one of those days.

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How to Push Back on Your Boss - Next Level Blog

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  Here are some thoughts about how to push back on your boss when that happens: Ask, "What's your goal?" "   Do your best to understand the goal or motivation behind the boss's request.    Offer alternatives. Click Here.

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Leadership and the Ground Zero Mosque

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At the risk of igniting a debate among readers on the efficacy of building the Islamic center a few blocks from Ground Zero, I would argue that both Obama and Bloomberg have shown principled leadership on the issue. Leadership can be lonely. Who’s exhibiting sound leadership in this case?   What’s your take so far?

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It Never Ends. Even More Leadership Lessons from the Washington.

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Even More Leadership Lessons from the Washington Redskins So, if you’re a regular reader of this blog, you might have expected me to have some sort of leadership lessons post on yesterday’s mid-term elections.  OK, if you’ve read this far you must be both a football fan and a student of leadership