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Get More Work Done by Finishing Early

Lead Change Blog

It sounds like the biggest oxymoron of them all: get more work done by finishing early. In reality, and as many leaders often find, by working every hour God sends, you only achieve one thing: exhaustion. You don’t get more done, and you certainly don’t feel any better for it.

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Employee Retention Strategies When Work Gets Chaotic and Messy

Let's Grow Leaders

And while effective leaders will work to limit the number and frequency of these events, they are inevitable as organizations work to stay relevant in a rapidly changing world. Effective employee retention strategies are critical to help your team come through the other side with confidence and enthusiasm for their work.

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Feeling Invisible? What to Say When You’re Feel Invisible or Ignored

Let's Grow Leaders

Powerful Phrases to Move From Feeling Invisible to Invincible If you feel invisible at work you’re in good company. Recent research by Work Human found that nearly 30% of workers have felt invisible at work and 27% have felt ignored. I (David) had one of these invisibility experiences early in my career. Silly, right?

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How Do I Deal With a Jerk at Work? (With Videos)

Let's Grow Leaders

Leadership Guy on how to deal with a jerk at work. Peter and I are kindred spirits and have been passionately connected on this topic of dealing with jerks at work for some time. Here’s a very early Inc. interview on being a jerk at work, after my very first book on Overcoming an Imperfect Boss came out in 2014.

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Productivity at Work: How to Lead Highly Productive Teams

Let's Grow Leaders

To Lead Highly Productive Teams: Keep Them Focused on What Matters Most If you want to increase productivity at work, maintain a relentless focus on what matters most in four areas. Next, get clear about the specific initiatives and projects that support the strategic priorities. We have MORE meetings, not less!”

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Leading Step by Step

Let's Grow Leaders

As we open season 12 here, continuing the last episode’s theme of getting small. So how’d we get there? Well, after my daughter Avery finished college, she moved to Guatemala where she founded a socially conscious clothing and textile production company. Hey, it’s David. Welcome to the show.

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What to Do When You’re Feeling Exhausted

Next Level Blog

You’d think that since I wrote a book on how to get past being overworked and overwhelmed , I’d know what to do to get myself back on a healthier track. Sometimes we get so exhausted that we can’t find the bandwidth to make the simple choices that will help us feel better and be better. You’re not doing your best work.

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