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Communication Breakdown: Are You Thinking About Your Audience?

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Over the course of my career many leaders have lamented this: “Little I say seems to be resonating !?!?”. Knowing Your Audience. Problem: Most likely, the failure to communicate effectively an indicator that you need to take more time to find out what makes your audience tick, and how and when they’re most receptive to information.

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Three Communication Tips Every Leader Should Use

Great Leadership By Dan

I had just wrapped up a “Brief Leadership” seminar with a group of manufacturing managers and one of their senior leaders pulled me aside afterward. I just wish I knew this at the beginning of my career.” In your career, grasping that “less is more” can be a powerful, immediate and profound realization. Brief means balance.

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Leadership Profile: Zig Ziglar | Thoughts for the Everyday Leader

Nathan Magnuson

Home / Leadership Profiles / Leadership Profile: Zig Ziglar. Leadership Profile: Zig Ziglar. January 7, 2013. He grew up during the Great Depression and following a stint in the military, began his career in sales. In Leadership Profiles. Can you make leadership seem easier, less complicated, and more fun?

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The GPS Guide to Success

Your Voice of Encouragement

Federal employee chosen to manage a Government-wide executive development program and receive an invitation to the 2013 White House Youth Summit. It’s also what drove him to start his own company, GPS Leadership Solutions , and write an ebook. Alex Tremble Goal-setting Leadership Personal Development Self-Image'

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The Perils of Being an Early Innovator

Lead Change Blog

It was 2013, at the start of my latest career shift, when my colleague made his observation. People might describe me having “an early adopter problem,” but I disagree (unless they are trying to describe my audience and not me): being an early innovator is not the same thing as being an early adopter.

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Mentoring 101 | Thoughts for the Everyday Leader

Nathan Magnuson

Home / Leadership / Mentoring 101. January 21, 2013. From the stories it seems his leadership ability was pretty astonishing as well. Unfortunately none of us will ever get an audience with King Solomon, but there are plenty of “Solomons” out there we can and should be seeking out. Thoughts for the Everyday Leader.

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The December 2013 Leadership Development Carnival: Leadership at the Movies Edition

Great Leadership By Dan

The movies can be a rich source of leadership inspiration and help us identify role models and examples of leadership skills and characteristics that we can choose to develop. Back in 2008 I wrote a post called “ 20 Best Leadership Movies; Break Out the Popcorn ”. Here are their answers. There is no try."