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The Leadership Secret to Getting More Done

The Recovering Engineer

Featured Article Leadership Skills' Three Questions to Consider Before you Speak Assertively. Flexible With People and Rigid With Timelines. Always Have a Pen. Quit Looking for “The” Right Answer.

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Vote in the Best of Leadership Blogs

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When you visit the voting page, you will find links to eleven top-flight blogs on leadership. All you have to do is claim it to get access to leadership development resources including: Videos Ebooks Special reports Audio recordings Excerpts from the new book, From Bud to Boss And more!

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Use the Right Style at the Right Time

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You will use many different leadership behaviors at all stages of team development. The suggestions I offer here are targeted at maximizing your leadership effectiveness based on the stage of team development by tying your leadership behaviors to an objective model. photo credit: gfpeck via photopin cc. Always Have a Pen.

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From Bud to Boss: My Interview with LeaderLab

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This is all part of the work I’m doing for the launch of the book I co-authored with Kevin Eikenberry – From Bud to Boss: Secrets to a Successful Transition to Remarkable Leadership. We’re getting close. The launch date is February 15! He is an engineer by nature, by training, and experience.

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Communicating About Change – Connect With Emotions

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Using the handout from this month’s Remarkable Leadership teleseminar as a discussion guide, we talked about some really powerful concepts related to communicating change. He has degrees in Chemical Engineering and he served as a Nuclear Engineering officer in the U.S.

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You Have to Have a Goal to Achieve a Goal

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Here are the leadership lessons from my experience: Thinking about doing something is not the same as setting a definite goal. Leadership Skills goal setting life lessons' Finally, with a specific goal and achievement plan in place, I achieved over ten times the results in four months that I had achieved in the previous eight months.

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Learning to Embrace Messiness

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Another daughter’s four day HOBY leadership seminar experience. The opportunity that my wife and I had to work at the HOBY leadership seminar. Two daughters who love listening to and playing music. My dad’s hastily celebrated birthday while my parents visited our home for graduation ceremonies.

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