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A Personal Lesson Of Leadership Failure And Becoming A Better Listener

Tanveer Naseer

Without question, being an effective listener is definitely a critical skill for leaders to demonstrate, especially as workplaces continue to become more demographically diverse. It's one of the reasons why in so many of my leadership keynotes and workshops I touch on what leaders need to do to become better listeners.

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The New Definition of CEO Chief

Lead Change Blog

She has recently launched a mobile learning-training app called The 1% Edge Portable Coach (available on all smartphone platforms), authored several books, conduct professional development workshops through-out North America on such topics as creative & innovative thinking, manager as coach, emotional intelligence, time & organizational management, (..)

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Simplifying Accountability – Remarkable TV

Kevin Eikenberry

And when I am asked to define or describe it in my workshops and coaching sessions, I can do so with one word. Find out my simple definition […]. Accountability is one of those words that everyone has thoughts and feelings about. I’ve been known to call it the longest 4 letter word in the dictionary.

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8 Life Lessons From Yoga Workshop

QAspire

A few years back, I got in touch again by joining a Yoga workshop and gained a new level of awareness about it. This month, I again enrolled for an advanced workshop conducted by a renowned spiritual teacher and a Yogi. Through definite breathing and concentration practices, Yoga taught me to be in the moment. Religiously.

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Effective Communication is the Key to Building High Performance Teams

Cooperperson

I lead an interactive workshop called “Building and Leading High Performance Teams and Leaders.” In my experience, working with over 20,000 business leaders over the past thirty years, I’ve discovered that the fundamental difference between an exceptional communicator and a poor one lies in their definitions of what communication is.

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Are You Listening?

Lead Change Blog

For years, I have used a simple definition for effective communication: When a sender sends information to an intended receiver, and the intended receiver hears and understands the information in the way the sender intended. This definition is elegant in its simplicity. What are the essential parts of being a great listener?

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Addicted to Change

Lead Change Blog

By my definition, we’re addicted to change. They include books, workshops, assessment tools, and much, much more. Gonna have to face it: we’re addicted to change. I’m not a scientist or a psychologist. I define addiction my own way. You’re addicted to something when it’s not good for you, but you do it anyway. Over and over.

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