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Slow Burn: How to Turn Today’s Motivation into Tomorrow’s Success

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All too often our motivation flames out long before we reach the goals we aim for; what we need is a slow burn. Here's how to light a fire that will last. The post Slow Burn: How to Turn Today’s Motivation into Tomorrow’s Success appeared first on RapidStart Leadership.

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Leading Volunteers: How to Keep Them Coming Back

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The day I visited, the food we were packing was going to Haiti, and we were motivated to get started. Once inside the packing area, Bob identified the tasks to be done by our warehouse team, asked who would be interested in doing what, and then personally showed us how to do each task correctly. Raise your leadership game.

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How to Communicate the Vision: Striking the Right Chord

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Last week we talked about the importance of seeking to understand your leadership environment before you start trying to lead. Now the question becomes, how do you get them there? There are loads of videos about how to play the guitar part to just about any song you can imagine. And slowly, with some help, I’m getting better.

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How to Tell if You Are Sinking or Swimming as a Leader

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What has me motivated this time around? Leadership can be a lot like swimming. And one simple metric for how you are doing is to simply ask: are you accomplishing the mission? For perspective, it helps to turn to the people impacted by our leadership. Leadership: It’s not how YOU think you are doing… Click To Tweet.

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Everyday Winners – How to Build Mental Toughness One Day at a Time

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Raise your leadership game. The post Everyday Winners – How to Build Mental Toughness One Day at a Time appeared first on. So focus on the outcome, not the struggle, bundle up, and get out there! Like what you see? Get access to more tips, tools, and techniques.

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How to Build Team Culture One Test at a Time

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It was a simple foot race, but what I witnessed in the final minutes taught me a life-lesson about leadership and culture. Actually, I think it’s in their culture and in their leadership. And be sure to sign up now for twice-monthly Leadership Updates with more tips and exclusive content not available elsewhere on the site!

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Grandma’s Law: How to Put the Power of Incentive to Work for You

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The post Grandma’s Law: How to Put the Power of Incentive to Work for You appeared first on. So figure out what your apple pie is, and what your Brussels sprouts are, and get organized so that you can eat healthy, get dessert, and make Grandma proud!