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Staying Productive in the Age of the Corona Virus

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With all that’s going on, it can be really hard to be productive with our time and attention. Reaching out – As humans, we need connection with other humans to stay productive and healthy. Regular sustained movement is vital to maintaining not just your productivity but your health and well-being.

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Three Executive Productivity Hacks That Any Leader Can Use

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Recognizing that her time and attention is a limited resource that she must deploy as effectively as possible, she’s come up with three productivity hacks that help her determine where she needs to focus. Here they are: General Leadership Improving Communications executive decision making productivity hacks'

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How to Make Something Productive Out of Your Anxiety

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It’s actually really challenging to do anything productive from an anxious state. What if you could use your anxiety as a cue or signal to shift into a more productive mode? The more professional term for that freaked out feeling is anxiety. When you have anxiety, you feel anxious. Here are some thoughts on how to do that.

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Three Benefits of Removing Toxic Leaders

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By taking action sooner rather than later, you will reap the following benefits: Protect the Culture : No amount of effort towards creating a positive and productive culture can overcome toxic leadership. Happier People Are More Productive People : Toxic leaders bring people down. When they feel safe and supported, they do better work.

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How to Prepare for Performance Management Conversations

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The point is to identify and then facilitate an emotional state for your team member that leads to productive action. Ideally, the emotional state that you’ve helped facilitate sets them up to take productive action. Once you identify that, consider what you need to say and how you need to say it to help get them there.

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How to Reclaim the Best Part of Your Commute

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He reported that it gave him space to think and, more often than not, teed him up for a really productive day. In addition to learning chords and riffs, I find I’m usually more productive and creative when I get back to work the next morning. One of the things I love about the practice is that it’s completely immersive.

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Stop Feeding Your Trolls

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Your trolls may not be sending literal mean tweets but they are likely disrupting and derailing productive conversations with their grousing, complaining and cheap shots. 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.

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