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The 9 Dimensions of Conscious Success

Leading Blog

Self-awareness allows you to separate yourself from what’s happening around you to identify your thoughts, feelings, physical state, and belief systems. Each of these differentiators as negative and a positive side. Differentiator 2: Work Ethic and Personal Responsibility. Self-Awareness. What value do I bring?

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Adversaries into Allies

Leading Blog

Understand the clash of belief systems. Whereas a lawyer is paid to win the case for his or her client by any legal and ethical means possible, a judge is not. When we are truly desirous of the truth and just in winning an argument, people understand our intent and much quicker to accept our position.

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The grass is always greener on the other side of the job. Or is it?

Strategy Driven

Here’s your self “why” test: Belief system failing in product – you don’t think your product is really better than the competition’s. Belief system failing in company – you’ve lost faith in the company’s ability to perform. Leave ethically. Leave positively. more rules apply: 1. Give notice.

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Leadership & Political Correctness | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

I don’t know about you, but it’s almost as if we have raised a generation of leaders who feel they have a moral and ethical obligation to be politically correct – WRONG. Reb [link] mikemyatt Hi Dan: Thanks for spending so much time on this piece and I apologize for not better communicating my position.

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A Leadership Checklist: 10 Things To Do Right Now To Make It A.

Terry Starbucker

Over the course of my career I’ve assembled a very handy annual New Year’s “Checklist&# that helps get me focused and ready for the challenges to come in the days and months ahead, and well positioned for success. Formal power is entrusted to them by virtue of their position in the company.

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Can HP Change its DNA?

Harvard Business Review

It's the company's deeply embedded belief system, its prevailing ethics, and the way people within the company interact with each other and with customers. One company might be patient enough to allow a new strategy to evolve while another panics when returns don't start coming quickly or positively enough.

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Stretching the Mind

CO2

The brain is built to perceive the world through structured lenses — cognitive scaffolds on which we hang our knowledge and belief systems. By ‘framework’ I mean any one of a range of conceptual or belief systems — either explicitly articulated or implicitly followed. Stretching your mind is hard.