General Leadership

MAY 29, 2017

On this memorial day, the curators and authors of GeneralLeadership.com pause to honor the men and women who died while serving in the U.S. The post Memorial Day – A Pause To Remember appeared first on General Leadership. Read more at [link]. Military. … Read the rest.

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CEO Insider

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Yet, when we took what I call a “strategic pause” to review her goals, I noted that personally, she wasn’t doing great. She was burnt […] The post Five Ways to Make the Most of a “Strategic Pause” appeared first on CEOWORLD magazine. Everything seemed to be going perfectly.

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Joseph Lalonde

MARCH 22, 2020

There is so much uncertainty out there in the world that you don’t know if you should pause or close your business altogether. With so much ambiguity, you need to rethink how your business operates on a day to day […] The post How to Pivot Rather Than Pause Your Business During Tough Times appeared first on Joseph Lalonde.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

JUNE 11, 2019

For many years in the last century, Coca-Cola had an advertising campaign called “It’s the Pause that Refreshes”. Let’s borrow those words to consider the importance of a pause for your leadership and ways that you can refresh yourself. A long career without “pauses” can wear you down. Longer pauses are essential.

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Let's Grow Leaders

DECEMBER 22, 2016

The Winning Well workshops, the keynotes, the 2017 planning, the filming, the travelling (well not that), the rehearsals, the concerts, the shopping, the cooking, the visits, and then the pause. The Power of a Good Pause. May this holiday season give you the peace of pause, today or in the year to come.

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General Leadership

DECEMBER 18, 2015

Rather than turn around immediately and possibly run headlong into an ambush, the flight lead elects to fly away from the enemy while taking a tactical pause to gather more information about enemy numbers and locations and develop a plan. The post The Tactical Pause appeared first on General Leadership. … Read the rest.

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The Practical Leader

DECEMBER 28, 2022

The Holidays are a good time for the pause that refreshes — even without drinking a little glass bottle of Coca-Cola as Santa did in those old commercials that created our modern images of Santa Claus. Here are a few points to ponder to help you pause and reflect on key lessons from Santa Claus: We Create Our Own Reality.

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The Practical Leader

DECEMBER 27, 2023

The Holidays are a good time for the pause that refreshes — even without drinking a little glass bottle of Coca-Cola as Santa did in those old commercials that created our modern images of Santa Claus. You might want to pause and reflect with a Strategic Use of Time Assessment. Year-end is a time for reflection.

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Jesse Lyn Stoner Blog

DECEMBER 22, 2013

On the winter solstice, the rhythm of the sun pauses as it change direction from decrease to increase. If we pay attention, we, too, can’t help but pause. This darkest day of the darkest week beckons us to pause. grab the rings They pause. What does any great athlete do before they… …. dive into the water ….

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General Leadership

SEPTEMBER 11, 2015

We pause today to remember the events which occurred on 11 September 2001, and reflect upon how they completely changed our nation, our people and our world. The post We Pause To Remember appeared first on General Leadership. Read more at [link]. … Read the rest.

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General Leadership

MAY 30, 2016

On this memorial day, the curators and authors of GeneralLeadership.com pause to honor the men and women who died while serving in the U.S. The post Memorial Day – A Pause To Remember appeared first on General Leadership. Read more at [link]. Military. … Read the rest.

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Lead on Purpose

DECEMBER 30, 2019

The most effective leaders know there’s only one thing they have complete control over: “the way in which I respond and react to another human.” They know their success depends on the unity and determination of their team members. They … Continue reading →

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General Leadership

MAY 25, 2015

On this memorial day, the curators and authors of GeneralLeadership.com pause to honor the men and women who died while serving in the U.S. The post Memorial Day – A Pause To Remember appeared first on General Leadership. Read more at [link]. Military. … Read the rest.

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Leadership Freak

FEBRUARY 14, 2016

The pause that refreshes: A small pause goes a long way to refresh memory and clear vision. You can become so busy that you lose sight of what you’re doing and forget why it matters. Busy leaders fall into frustration produced by immersion without reflection.

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CEO Blog

SEPTEMBER 30, 2012

I read a great book - The Pause Principle - Step Forward to Lead Forward by Kevin Cashman. Basically - step back and pause to gain efficiency and for true clarity. The Pause Principle challenges that constant motion and activity. For me, exercise and gardening are two pause activities.

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Jesse Lyn Stoner Blog

DECEMBER 21, 2012

This darkest day of the darkest week beckons us to pause. They pause. First it is time to pause. And yet, even in the darkness, great kindness, support and generosity of spirit emerge. What does any great athlete do before they…. …. dive into the water. …. throw the discus. …. grab the rings. What are they thinking about?

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Jesse Lyn Stoner Blog

DECEMBER 22, 2015

when the movement of descent into darkness pauses. when the rhythm of the sun pauses before it changes from decrease to increase. when the dominance of night pauses before light overtakes darkness. If you pay close attention, you can feel it – the pause before the shift. This darkest day beckons us to pause, too.

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Let's Grow Leaders

MAY 15, 2023

Let’s pause this conversation for a moment, and come back in (an hour, a few hours, tomorrow) and talk about this.” Taking a minute to pause gives you both a chance to regroup and consider the bigger picture, the desired outcomes, and how to approach the conversation more productively. . pause for affirmation]. ” 3. “It

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Jesse Lyn Stoner Blog

DECEMBER 28, 2011

If we pay attention, we can’t help but pause. They pause. Pause, and then reflect. But first it’s time to pause. This is a lovely week – the last week of the year. The darkest week of the year, here in the northern hemisphere. What does any great athlete do before they…. …. dive into the water. …. grab the rings.

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Let's Grow Leaders

JUNE 14, 2021

When we turn off our camera for a breakout session or pause between programs, Karin and I study our notes, return emails, and exchange a quiet question or two. Practice the pause. . As I’ve watched meetings happen over Teams, Zoom, Chime, and Skype, I’ve noticed how people became more comfortable with a pause.

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Let's Grow Leaders

JANUARY 15, 2024

It can also be a good way to pause an ongoing conversation, so you have time to think about their perspective. A pause is a powerful way to de-escalate an emotional conversation. How about a timeout?” Sometimes you’ll need to call a timeout and give everyone time to calm down.

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Let's Grow Leaders

JANUARY 31, 2022

You can help your team transition between shifting priorities with an intentional stop-doing or pause-doing routine. There are times, however, when you won’t set aside a goal–you just have to pause working on it while you focus elsewhere. So, I want to pause and acknowledge what we learned. Retire or table old priorities.

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Let's Grow Leaders

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

True gratitude involves a deeper pause of thanksgiving. But many leaders, at every level of organizations, miss this vital pause. You won’t find gratitude in a spreadsheet or calendar. Gratitude is missing when….

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Roundtable Talk

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

We all know busy is b t, but are we all wrapping our arms around the alternative and praising the pause? Pausing – stepping back, reflecting, being ‘quiet’ – is often the one thing within today’s organizations that we’re not doing enough of.

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CO2

JULY 3, 2014

The right word may be effective, but no word is ever as effective as a rightly timed pause.– Pausing is undervalued and underutilized by leaders. To avoid making “me” mistakes, pause. Pausing has five distinct benefits: 1. Pausing allows both asker and responder time for thought/processing.

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Tanveer Naseer

DECEMBER 6, 2023

“Celebrate what you want to see more of.” – Tom Peters In a world often marked by relentless pursuit and constant challenges, celebrating wins, whether big or small, is not just a momentary pause in the journey but a crucial element in the human experience. It enhances not only personal. Click to continue reading

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Decker Communication

MAY 29, 2019

What it does mean, is that once you learn a second language proficiently, it is crucial to polish your delivery by using the power of the pause. When speaking a foreign language, pausing becomes an essential tool with clear benefits: Increased confidence. Pausing enables you to reproduce sounds more carefully and precisely.

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Roundtable Talk

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

[youtube [link] It’s time to break the stigma around pressing pause! Make sure to subscribe to The Roundtable’s YouTube channel for more … #LeadershipTruth Video — Praise The Pause Read More » The post #LeadershipTruth Video — Praise The Pause appeared first on The Roundtable.

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Jesse Lyn Stoner Blog

DECEMBER 21, 2020

when the descent into darkness pauses. the pause before light overtakes darkness. the pause before decrease changes to increase. This is a lovely moment – the winter solstice. The darkest day of the darkest week of the year in the northern hemisphere. If you pay close attention, you […].

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Lead from Within

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Simply put, the secret to being a better leader is to have the discipline of pausing. Pausing to gain focused attention. Great leaders have the discipline of pausing so they can focus their attention and concentration, and the result is excellent work. Pausing to improve performance. Pausing to connect more deeply.

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Let's Grow Leaders

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Celebrate and Appreciate Ideally, the holidays give us a moment to pause and appreciate one another, whether through shared celebration or giving gifts. Pausing to acknowledge what people have accomplished and the work they’ve put in will help energize your team to keep going. What is going well? What milestones have you achieved?

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Leadership Freak

JULY 10, 2023

Pause, breathe, and focus. Begin the day by choosing to make it a great day. Don’t expect others to make your day great. 12 ways to make today a great day: 1. Before… Continue reading →

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Let's Grow Leaders

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Let’s pause this conversation for a moment, and come back in (an hour, a few hours, tomorrow) and talk about this. Taking a minute to pause gives you both a chance to regroup and consider the bigger picture, the desired outcomes, and how to approach the conversation more productively. pause for affirmation].

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 15, 2024

In fact, an active pause can make the most sense. In the face of competitive threats, managers are tempted to do something, because being active feels better than being passive. This is especially true in industries facing a big technological change, when going “all in” on a nascent technology may have larger long-term costs than benefits.

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Lead from Within

SEPTEMBER 22, 2015

The secret is knowing when to hit the pause button. It may seem counterintuitive, but the more pauses you take the more productive you become—and the more effective you can be as a leader. So when should you hit the pause button? The right words are good, but nothing has ever been more effective than a well-timed pause.

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The Horizons Tracker

JUNE 12, 2023

When we ask other people to do us a favor, we apparently judge whether they’re being helpful or not by the pauses before they answer. That’s the finding from recent research from the University of Vienna, which shows how these pauses are rated differently depending on whether one is a native or non-native speaker.

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Let's Grow Leaders

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

When we work with leaders, the first questions we ask usually produce a pause, followed by a thoughtful, “That’s a great question.” To be a better leader, start with you. If you want to be a better leader, you can use these […]. The post 7 Questions to Ask Yourself to Be a Better Leader appeared first on Let's Grow Leaders.

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