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Why We Work Hard and Persevere

Michael Lee Stallard

No ship, department, or division is successful as a one-man show. Teamwork is the key to success. Leadership is about setting priorities. The keys to success are establishing enough backups so that we don’t make a critical mistake, and recognizing and learning from the mistakes that we do make. Caring Leadership.

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Your Voice of Encouragement: Integrity - Keep Your Word and Honor.

Your Voice of Encouragement

You are all youve got.&# - Janis Joplin “You cannot make yourself feel something you do not feel, but you can make yourself do right in spite of your feelings.&# - Pearl Buck Posted by Meredith Bell at 10:00 AM Labels: Encouragement Videos , Honor Promises , Integrity , Keep Your Word , Trust 4comments: itconsultgrowth said.

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Three Tips For Overcoming Your Blind Spots

Harvard Business Review

In his 2008 book “Outliers: the Story of Success,” Malcolm Gladwell shares a cultural theory of plane crashes. There’s also ample research – psychologist Irving Janis is the pioneer in this area – that when groups become too close-knit they fall prey to illusions of invincibility. ” That’s self-awareness.

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