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Take Off the Cuffs

Lead Change Blog

Author information Susan Mazza Susan has worked with organizations and individuals around the world for over 25 years in developing relationships that work and producing exceptional results that matter. She is a co-author of The Character-Based Leader, as well as the author of the Random Acts of Leadership blog.

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Newswire: Creative Artists Agency Managing Partner Rob Light

Leading Blog

I was just so impressed with what went into that because rock’n’roll is sort of off the cuff. Light also takes pride in CAA’s developing from within culture: I don’t think you can duplicate this anywhere else. I’ll share a couple of his responses: You began working at CAA when you were in your mid-20s. Nothing was haphazard.

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Feedback (and Other Dirty Words)

Leading Blog

Or you will find people trying to take it to a higher lever and state that what we need and really want is attention. Or you will find people trying to take it to a higher lever and state that what we need and really want is attention. And we, of course, wanting to be right and accepted don’t see it as the gift that it is.

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How to be Successful at Networking

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They stand off by themselves, wait to be approached, avoid eye contact, and miss the entire point of the function. Sometimes you may see a small group of people gather who keep their circle tight and send off unwelcoming vibes. It takes commitment and self-discipline which happens to be a strength of introverts.

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Do You Make Unforced Errors?

Frank Sonnenberg Online

Winging it or making off-the-cuff decisions is not a substitute for careful consideration. Putting off problems. Failing to take precautions. Taking the easy route. But what if the blunder could have been avoided? Do you make unforced errors? What can you do to minimize those events, you ask. Operating in the dark.

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No Fear of Failure

Leading Blog

First, you’re not here to take advantage but rather to add. He found a common theme in these conversations: they each “exhibited tremendous courage around the possibility, and even the inevitability at times, of failure. If you want to improve the organization, you have to improve yourself and the organization get pulled up with you….Just

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4 Ways to Deal with Quiet Quitters

Leading with Trust

In case you’ve been cloistered in a monastery and cut off from all outside contact and don’t know about all this quiet quitting hubbub, let me quickly bring you up to speed. As my colleague, Kathy Cuff, recently wrote about this topic, a recent Gallup survey estimated that 50% of American workers are disengaged.

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