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Determining Your Top 5 Priorities for 2014

Michael Lee Stallard

One extremely successful leader who understands the importance of this best practice is Admiral Vern Clark, the Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) from 2000 until his retirement in 2005. The post Determining Your Top 5 Priorities for 2014 appeared first on Michael Lee Stallard. As head of the U.S.

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My Top 10 Leadership Insights For 2014

Tanveer Naseer

Not only did 2014 mark five years that I’ve been writing online for this blog, but this was also the year I finally added “author” to my list of credentials with the release of my first leadership book, “Leadership Vertigo”. Again, the importance of this can best be appreciated when we consider how our brain operates.

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Five Ways for Leaders to Get Out of Chronic Fight or Flight

Next Level Blog

Pretty much every senior leader I work with has a plate that is overflowing with big issues – return to office initiatives, higher performance goals, huge investments, achieving operational excellence, you name it. And, from a physiological standpoint, the reason they feel that way is they’re in a chronic state of fight or flight.

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Ken Melrose Completes His Service on Earth

Modern Servant Leader

I had the good fortune to meet Ken and hear him speak in 2014. As such, many items like lawnmowers and chainsaws can harm operators when mishandled. The industry practice whenever an operator was harmed or killed was to dispatch lawyers to quickly resolve the matter. The objective was to reach a financial settlement.

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Everything You Need to Know About Oilfield Services

Strategy Driven

As the oilfield service industry recovers from the oil price crash in 2014, producers are demanding more from their service providers. From project management to technical support, these firms can help their clients manage the risks and costs of drilling operations. They want improved information, consistency, and responsiveness.

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Surviving Success

Nathan Magnuson

Set a New Goal. There’s tremendous power in setting a goal. Work without a goal can seem fruitless. I’m guessing several factors were present: You were doing work that mattered; you knew how your work contributed; you were operating in an area of strength if not passion. I’m also confident, there was a goal.

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Want Better Performance? Clear the Path!

Lead Change Blog

It’s a team of skilled musicians with shared values and common goals. My consulting framework operates the same way. Most clients are convinced that they’re doing great on the other two elements of an organizational constitution: strategies and goals. Define goals in specific, measurable, time-bound terms.

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