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3 Lessons from Tires that Aren’t Flat and other Inconveniences

Leadership Freak

The trip was a little less than five hours, so my wife and I drove to the workshop I was recently scheduled to give. Everything went smoothly until we got a flat about… Continue reading →

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How to Knock a Box off a Stool with a Cookie

Leadership Freak

In a recent workshop, I invited a participant to knock a small box off a stool using a cookie. She stood with her back to the stool and tossed the cookie over her… Continue reading →

Workshop 146
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The Manager Who Helped Too Much

Leadership Freak

Promoted: The young manager had learned during the workshop that being overly helpful… Continue reading → Maybe you’re working way too hard. A young manager said, “I want to stop doing other people’s jobs for them.”

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How to Uncover and Deliver Your Greatest Value as a Leader

Leadership Freak

We go to seminars and workshops and listen to successful people talk about their success. But the things that change us most are struggle, failure, adversity, and endurance. The deepest gifts you offer… Continue reading →

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How to Uncover and Deliver Your Greatest Value as a Leader

Leadership Freak

We go to seminars and workshops and listen to successful people talk about their success. But the things that change us most are struggle, failure, adversity, and endurance. The deepest gifts you offer… Continue reading →

Seminar 177
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Handling Co-Worker Complaints and Backstabbing

Leadership Freak

Here’s a question from a recent workshop participant. How do you handle someone complaining about a co-worker?” First, you want people to come to you. Some managers want challenges, problems, and people to go away. They hide in their offices, sneak to the elevator, or duck into the restroom to avoid facing tough conversations.

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