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Two Things to Remember as You Change the World

Persuasive Powerhouse

In this world I’ve learned that there are very few quick fixes, despite what you might hear from marketers. Home Who We Are What We Do Services Contact My Favorite Blogs All Things Workplace Bob Sutton – Work Matters Brain Leaders and Learners Bret L. Patience and perseverance. You must have both. Together, and at the same time.

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Author Interview: “The 8 Essential Skills for Supervisors and.

Persuasive Powerhouse

and Gretchen Johnson of Virtual Wordplay Marketing Communications for a few years, a caring and supportive group of individuals who have helped each other without reservation to be successful in business and in life. And he and I have participated in a fabulous monthly Master Mind group with Jan Andersen of Beyond Words, Inc.

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Are We Responsible for Bad Leadership?

Persuasive Powerhouse

We may be snowed by the public relations machine that “markets” a poor leader. Home Who We Are What We Do Services Contact My Favorite Blogs All Things Workplace Bob Sutton – Work Matters Brain Leaders and Learners Bret L. We might simply vote without doing our homework first. Worse yet, we may not vote for anyone.

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Five Must-Reads for Tackling Complex Problems

Harvard Business Review

It includes stock markets, economic cycles, wars, company fortunes, and career paths. Emotional Intelligence , by Daniel Goleman. Goleman, in contrast, is one of the first authors to peer through a physiological lens at the emotionality of our thinking. The Halo Effect , by Phil Rosenzweig. then The Halo Effect is a must-read.

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It's About What Matters

Persuasive Powerhouse

When this happens they aren’t motivated to update their headshots, create video marketing or present themselves as speakers. Home Who We Are What We Do Services Contact My Favorite Blogs All Things Workplace Bob Sutton – Work Matters Brain Leaders and Learners Bret L. Energy levels are also affected.

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The Great Repeatable Leader

Harvard Business Review

By projecting his key principles of decision making and his strategy out to the front line Nelson created a faster and more adaptable Royal Navy that regularly overwhelmed far larger enemies. It was led people by who have devoted their career to this topic and included Daniel Goleman, coiner of the term "emotional intelligence."

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Desperately Seeking Simplicity

Harvard Business Review

I also heard it in an amazing dinner session led by Daniel Goleman (father of the concept of " Emotional Intelligence ") that probed the attributes that great leaders in the future would need to be successful in complex organizations.