Tim Milburn

JULY 13, 2012

These eight outcomes can be used as a measurement tool (reflect on past actions) or a mentoring tool (prepare for future actions). Effectiveness is measured by the leader’s ability to exhibit each behavior consistently over a period of time and within a variety of circumstances. The first four focus on self-leadership.

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Self-aware Leadership Tools Mentor 141

Tim Milburn

FEBRUARY 8, 2012

I am going to give you tips and tools to increase your influence. With that in mind, I want to introduce a new video series I will be producing and posting on this site called: Got a minute? This one-minute video will offer a simple principle with a practical action step. This will help you to be a better leader. Here is Got A Minute? #1.

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Video Tips Influence Tools 107

Tim Milburn

JUNE 25, 2014

I’m a big fan of tools and technology that can actually carry some of the heavy lifting of my everyday tasks. That’s the beauty of those things…right? Yet, there’s a growing sense of entitlement that often demands that things should be handed to us, given to us, or awarded to us – without much effort on our part.

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Video Energy Tools Technology 155

Tim Milburn

JULY 26, 2013

Your calendar is your best tool for productivity. These strategies are simply tools to assist you in following through on your commitment to get things done. .” I recognize my tendency to dabble and have learned some ways to increase my mental focus and get a lot of work done in a short period of time.

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Strategy Stress Learning-by-Doing Commitment 163

Tim Milburn

JULY 31, 2010

It’s a student leadership site I created that provides articles, tools, and resources for both student leaders and those who work with them. 5×5 Training Worksheet – PDF 22KB This is a fantastic training tool for time-strapped student leaders. I wanted a tool that helped me focus on what’s important.

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Resources eBook Download Tools 60

Tim Milburn

MARCH 9, 2011

In 1955, Joseph Luft and Harry Ingham developed an interpersonal relationship and communication tool known as the Johari Window. This tool placed the various perspectives of “you&# into four basic quadrants. Tweet There are a number of versions of you (and me) out there.

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Luft Ingham Self-aware Bond 84

Tim Milburn

MARCH 21, 2012

This is the #1 question I get asked when I talk about how involved and invested I am in this social media tool. Lots of other stuff… Of course, I use a variety of tools to keep my portion of the river organized so that it isn’t overwhelming. It seems that Generation X is more apt to drink the Twitter Kool-Aid. WHY TWITTER?

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Tim Milburn

DECEMBER 30, 2013

You can scour the web for all kinds of tools and resources to help you keep your resolution. I just don’t think that time and place occurs on January 1 of each year. I believe in resolutions. I just don’t believe in New Year’s Resolutions. You have the best of intentions.

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Commitment Advice Tools Motivation 130

Tim Milburn

JUNE 20, 2012

They’re just tools. The results will come in the way you use the tools. All of the writing and weighing were helpful assets for the one thing that gave me results: working (and in this case…working out). Whatever your goal, the three W’s can be applied to your situation.

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Goal Uncertainty Planning Tools 148

Tim Milburn

MAY 19, 2013

How do you go about acquiring the skills and tools and the confidence to become a leader in your own right? Trello is an online tool that you can share and use for quick and fluid communication. This is a guest post by Lewis Jacobs, a free lance writer and social media specialist. You’ve heard the phrase “natural born leader.”

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Skills Productivity Products Brainstorming 99

Tim Milburn

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

Did you know there is a right and a wrong way to use social networking tools like Facebook, Twitter, and Linkedin? The reason I know this is because the internet is bombarded on a daily basis by posts, articles, and ebooks on the best uses of these tools. Shoot, I’ve even written a few “ best practices &# posts.

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Technology Consensus eBook Tools 68

Tim Milburn

JULY 1, 2014

Yet, it is a subjective measuring tool. It is when you do your best that your effort stands above the masses who are satisfied with mediocre. This is why the measurement of excellence isn’t the same for each person. It is recognizable when people possess it and function with it. Your best may not look the same as someone else’s best.

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Goal eBook Quality Definition 137

Tim Milburn

AUGUST 9, 2011

It was fun to interact with the developer and get a feel for his heart to put a useful tool in the hands of people who use video clips from popular movies to help teach. The developer has created a very practical tool that will assist anyone who uses video clips to illustrate spiritual and timeless truths.

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Press Release Download Library Software 83

Tim Milburn

MARCH 9, 2011

In 1955, Joseph Luft and Harry Ingham developed an interpersonal relationship and communication tool known as the Johari Window. This tool placed the various perspectives of “you&# into four basic quadrants. There are a number of versions of you (and me) out there.

Luft 68

Luft Ingham Self-aware Bond 68

Tim Milburn

FEBRUARY 8, 2012

I am going to give you tips and tools to increase your influence. With that in mind, I want to introduce a new video series I will be producing and posting on this site called: Got a minute? This one-minute video will offer a simple principle with a practical action step. This will help you to be a better leader. Here is Got A Minute? #1.

Video 60

Video Tips Influence Tools 60

Tim Milburn

DECEMBER 3, 2010

This tool is especially helpful for evaluating an event or activity that required the help of others. For example, I will offer this tool to our student leaders. The first page contains the overview of each of the five evaluation perspectives: redo, revoke, reward, revise, and recruit.

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Tim Milburn

JANUARY 7, 2011

These eight outcomes can be used as a measurement tool (reflect on past actions) or a mentoring tool (prepare for future actions). Effectiveness is measured by the leader’s ability to exhibit each behavior consistently over a period of time and within a variety of circumstances. The first four focus on self-leadership.

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Self-aware Leadership Open-book Tips 137

Tim Milburn

JANUARY 27, 2011

Things like eye contact, leaning forward, focusing on a person (and not your cell phone), and looking at non-verbals are more than posturing, they’re tools that aid in the quest for understanding. They don’t simply try to hear the words, they try to grasp the meaning. It’s not enough to simply hear someone.

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Tools Skills Leadership 100

Tim Milburn

JULY 4, 2013

My phone is not just a TOY, it’s a TOOL. But this amazing tool can often become my greatest distraction because I easily get caught up racing to get 15,000 more coins on Temple Run 2. If you are the proud owner of a dumbphone, please ignore this one.

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Organization Learning-by-Doing Document System 160

Tim Milburn

JANUARY 10, 2014

I am blessed to have a team of people who assist me in putting tools and resources like this into the hands of student leaders. You get to choose how you use it. Will you be selfish or selfless? Will You Help Me Launch This Book? I need your help getting the word out. Will you be a part of my team during this launch?

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Books Leadership Follow-up Review 136

Tim Milburn

AUGUST 14, 2012

Develop a tool to assess current alignment. The company should develop or purchase an online questionnaire-based tool for measuring critical success factors and the current state of alignment at every level and for every unit. Our prescription for rapid realignment has the following steps: Align the leadership team.

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System Critical Success Factor Metrics Consultative 115

Tim Milburn

MARCH 17, 2011

In fact, the mistakes are a teaching tool for me. But as you develop different tools and training opportunities, make sure that you don’t forget about the importance of consistency. ? Yesterday I acknowledged a mistake I was making in my work to develop student leaders (post link: My Latest Leadership Development Mistake ).

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Leadership Development Development Leadership Training 95

Tim Milburn

MARCH 22, 2013

I will often share a tool, resource, or book that I have found helpful in my own journey. It’s become apparent that if you have a fairly successful blog and have written your own books, people are happy to share their work with you. It’s the new marketing machine of publishing.

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Norton Review Books Power 158

Tim Milburn

JULY 9, 2013

I have all of the tools and resources and time to get something done, but I just don’t feel like doing it. Photo Credit: Daniel*1977 via Compfight cc. Somewhere between dreaming, scheming, planning, strategizing, and organizing I lose the motivation for the doing part. Fortunately, I’ve learned the secret formula to get past this.

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Motivation Tools Course Resources 148

Tim Milburn

MAY 31, 2012

It also includes such things as providing the right resources and giving the authority to manage those resources without having to get permission every time. Equipping means to furnish or provide: • whatever is needed for use for any undertaking. emotional and intellectual resources. qualities necessary for performance.

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Succession Training Influence Resources 155

Tim Milburn

APRIL 16, 2012

I’m dedicated to providing tools, resources, and experiences that move them in that direction. They need to move from involvement to influence. They need to see their position as a platform to accomplish some great things with the help of others.

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Conference Leadership Seminar Bond 154

Tim Milburn

MARCH 16, 2012

It is a simple one page time management tool that gives you an overview of your week. You take responsibility for your time when you take charge of your calendar. This is why I developed the Weekly Schedule-Task-Planner. Oftentimes, busyness is a direct result of poor planning or poor use of time.

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Efficiency Delegation Learning-by-Doing Planning 149

Tim Milburn

AUGUST 1, 2012

Used properly, your calendar is your best organizational tool. This morning I worked hard at putting everything in its place. The clutter was replaced with clean. This is also a good time to get your calendar back in shape. It will help you to establish your rhythms and organize your life.

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Sports Motivation Planning Tools 140

Tim Milburn

OCTOBER 5, 2010

Sharing is the new marketing tool. Home About SPEAKING RESOURCES Archives CONTACT Learning To Share Isn’t Just For Kids 0 Comments Sharing is the platform for social media. Sharing is the skeleton key that unlocks the door to opportunity. Sharing is the ethic of an online community. Sharing is the way to begin a conversation.

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Ethics Resources Review Tools 88

Tim Milburn

AUGUST 2, 2010

In my planning for another great year of student leadership training, I want to show you a tool I designed for busy students (and their busy advisors, mentors, teachers!). In addition, I wanted a tool that students could use even if the trainer (usually me) wasn’t present. This typically takes ten minutes.

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Training Brainstorming Delegation Download 68

Tim Milburn

APRIL 9, 2013

From the moment we arrived at the venue, there were special projects, activities, mementos, and tools all designed and aligned to create an amazing experience. While we were at the conference it became evident that a lot of time and effort had been put into the details.

How To 135

How To Conference Creativity Open-book 135

Tim Milburn

JUNE 18, 2011

Your example: This is your best tool to influence others. Without it, the ability to influence others devolves into a demanding, do-what-I-say-or-else type of bossiness. The right kind of leadership currency to spend with followers includes each of these areas: 1. People do what people see. by the type of example you set.

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Leadership Seminar Learning-by-Doing Influence 111

Tim Milburn

AUGUST 2, 2010

In my planning for another great year of student leadership training, I want to show you a tool I designed for busy students (and their busy advisors, mentors, teachers!). In addition, I wanted a tool that students could use even if the trainer (usually me) wasn’t present. This typically takes ten minutes.

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Training Brainstorming Delegation Download 60

Tim Milburn

JANUARY 31, 2011

I even created a tool to assist you. Why does our work deserve any less? • I recommend making a weekly plan. List out your objectives that you want to accomplish and then prioritize those objectives. Download The Weekly Schedule Task Planner (pdf). • Try to work ahead by planning your week the day before it starts. • Don’t overbook.

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Management Objective Planning Stress 131

Tim Milburn

OCTOBER 22, 2012

Every blog post, every article, and every recommendation is geared toward providing people with practical and useful tools to improve their leadership. They do a fantastic job of communicating to their followers on a consistent basis. The best part is that Kevin isn’t waiting around for someone to tell him to do all of this.

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Influence Follow-up Learning-by-Doing Examples 166

Tim Milburn

SEPTEMBER 27, 2010

In the course of this type of work, I find it helpful to provide students with various pictures and tools that help them identify where they are and where they’re headed. The Impact Graph is one of those tools.

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How To Open-book Follow-up Tools 68

Tim Milburn

MAY 18, 2012

I know it’s not an effective tool to teach, yet I still use it. Don’t lecture me about my clothes. I often wonder if there’s a way to spell lecture with four letters, because it’s so often used like a four-letter word.

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