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Why the Mundane Matters

Lead Change Blog

She coaches on skills of manager-employee communication to create performance breakthroughs and functional and positive work cultures. Mary''s mission is to transform corporations to be a place where employees are valued for the precious human resources they are. Twitter Facebook LinkedIn.

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Fueling Human Centered Performance with Jeannie Diefenderfer

Let's Grow Leaders

11:37 Asking questions like, why do you lead the way you do or what makes you operate the way you do? 19:19 Connecting at the very foundational level as humans taught us a great lesson in taking away the mundane and the superficial and really boiling everything down to what matters.

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No one voted for me. Why should I take an oath?

Lead Change Blog

Why team members stand for the oath. Today’s service order: drive across town to paint a curb red. You locate the paint, drive to the site, and paint the curb to the prescribed specifications. Sweat drips down your face as you crouch into the uncomfortable position required to get the job done.

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Leading with small, everyday gestures

Persuasive Powerhouse

Recent studies have shown that we significantly undervalue the more ordinary or mundane events in our lives. Why do happiness and joy matter to your leadership? So think back on events that might appear mundane and consider what you feel as you think about those. Congratulations. You know what makes you happy.

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Why Insist This Stuff Matters?

Lead Change Blog

In 11 studies, we found that participants typically did not enjoy spending 6 to 15 minutes in a room by themselves with nothing to do but think, that they enjoyed doing mundane external activities much more, and that many preferred to administer electric shocks to themselves instead of being left alone with their thoughts. Timothy Wilson. .

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5 Reasons to Optimize Your Business Processes

Strategy Driven

Many of the processes that help a business thrive and stay afloat may seem mundane. However, no matter how mundane some processes may seem, they can ultimately be the reason for declining gains and unsatisfactory outcomes. Here are some additional reasons why every business should do this. Improved Efficiency.

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How to Speak Like A Successful Leader

Lead from Within

Every leader needs to find and become fluent in a set of expressions that make people feel they matter and communicate belief in them. Every leader needs to find and become fluent in a set of expressions that make people feel they matter and communicate belief in them. Every successful leader has their own way of communicating.