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From Fiasco to Opportunity: How to Reframe a Team Setback With Better Words

Let's Grow Leaders

Below are some powerful phrases to consider using as alternatives to “failure,” each aiming to bring a different kind of focus and motivation to your team. How Can We Pivot?” ” Missing the mark sucks, but if basketball players quit after every missed shot, we’d never have any sports highlights.

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5 Steps To Motivate Your Team (and you).

Rich Gee Group

In How To Motivate People , Fran Tarkenton , professional quarterback for the NFL and TV personality, offers a focused motivation system — "People don't change their behavior unless it makes a difference to them to do so." series is Motivation. Recording Keeping score is a motivator in business as it is in sports.

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Turn Your Managers Into Leaders — Teach Them To Coach.

Rich Gee Group

Listen here: Ever played a sport in school? They taught you how to be effective in that sport. They didn’t run the course, execute the play, or swing the club — they showed you how to do it better. NO — they were an integral part of your development at school — helping you grow your knowledge, motivation, and self-esteem.

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How to Generate Enthusiasm with Assessments

Leadership Freak

Asher, our seven year old grandson, is a sports fanatic. Feedback Goals Leading Motivation Success Taking others higher Leadership Leadership Development performance metrics sports' The visit: Dahliah, Asher, and Abram, three of our grandkids, are spending the week with us. Yesterday, while in his […].

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Stay Sane in An Insane World

Leading Blog

I can’t teach Tom Brady how to throw a ball,” says Greg Harden. “I I can’t teach Desmond Howard how to catch the ball. I can’t teach Michael Phelps how to do a perfect flip turn. All I can do is teach you how to become the world’s greatest expert on one subject: yourself. ” How do you become your own best friend?

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How to Make a Career Choice When You Are Undecided

HR Digest

If you don’t know how to decide what career you want , consider asking yourself questions: Why am I interested in this field? This article will go over how to choose a career and tips to help you make the right decision. How To Pick A Career That Actually Fits You. Tips: How to Choose a Career. What skills do I possess?

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How to Be a Leader Everyone Loves to Work With

Lead from Within

We all want to work for a leader who is motivating, inspiring, visionary, and brilliant at making plans and carrying them out. Many people treat conversation like a competitive sport you can win by talking the longest, making the cleverest point, or getting in the last word. Very few understand why or how to prevent it.

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