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Treat People as They Are – Not as You Are

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Don’t be so busy with goals and plans that you forget… Continue reading → It’s frustrating to expect people to be like you when they are like them. Understanding and accepting people is leadership’s missed opportunity.

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The Most Powerful Way to Enhance Influence

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At least once in a while, forget about controlling outcomes. Build human connections. Set aside the things leaders hide behind. Turn off: Results. Strategies. Vision casting. Job titles. Yield: Take a deep breath and let go of doing, at least once in awhile. Connect by gently stepping toward […].

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How to Respond to an Angry Employee

Leadership Freak

Develop a plan. Don’t ad lib when emotion is high. Prepare yourself to respond to an angry employee. How to respond to an angry employee: #1. Emotion comes first. Diffuse hot emotion before solving tough… Continue reading →

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How to Become a Future-Maker

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Urgency dominates where plans lack. Successful leaders plan. Planning is about preparing for the future, not [.]. Make the future or it makes you. Stop reacting; start creating. Yesterday’s future arrived today. Planners make the future. Planners live like tomorrow is today.

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