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Resistance and Change – A Personal Experience | Aspire-CS

Persuasive Powerhouse

Thought-full Thursday: Starting From What Is » Resistance and Change – A Personal Experience September 22nd, 2010 | Author: Mary Jo Asmus This is a more personal post than I usually write. The biggest challenge I experienced was that of letting go of my own resistance to accepting that I had something to learn.

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Entrepreneurship and feelings about change

Mike Cardus

From our back and forth on Instagram, I made a longer blog post about entrepreneurs, business development, and change. From my work and research, the continuum of change-acceptance and change-resistance is constant. Entrepreneurship and the continuum of change. 1 person holds many roles).

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Full-Spectrum Thinking

Leading Blog

Bob Johansen describes full-spectrum thinking as “the ability to seek patterns and clarity across gradients of possibility—outside, across, beyond, or maybe even without any boxes or categories—while resisting false certainty.”. Johansen looks at business development. Most of our attention should go to Now.

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The Physics of Innovation

Leading Blog

Some amount of resistance to innovation happens when people tied to a prior success see the next big thing as a repudiation of their past contributions. Amy is passionate about developing innovations that can create sustainable, business-changing impact. Follow the ‘compliment then complement’ principle.

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Leadership is Darned Personal

Persuasive Powerhouse

My initial reaction to these comments was curiosity at their surprise that working on themselves would develop them as leaders (it’s what I’ve helped leaders with for a long time, after all). The truth of the matter is that leadership IS personal. All of the above statements came from clients and readers recently.

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Business Leadership Expertise: Give a Gift of Honoring :: Women on.

Women on Business

Right now I am researching the first section of my new book “Dipping in the WELL: Women Executive Leadership Learning”. At first I sulked and resisted; that’s the drama queen in me. Related posts: Leadership and a Cup of Tea The next six weeks of winter are the challenging ones. While I didn’t win first prize I did get third.

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One Secret Of Highly Effective Managers

Lead Change Blog

Our business developers endorsed highly personable candidates who were dynamic, persuasive presenters. These appraisals told us as much about the evaluators as the people they were evaluating. Our account managers liked candidates who were versatile and had broad knowledge.