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Think Like a College Coach

Recently, in many of my coaching sessions, I have been encouraging leaders to think of themselves like college coaches. The current trends and generational differences mean people aren't staying in...

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Why you should journal

Why you should journal

I'll admit that a daily practice of journaling is difficult for me. I have failed miserably at regular journaling, and I'm not giving up. (I am 2.5 years into my monthly gratitude spreadsheet, and...

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Conquering confidence

Conquering confidence

For some of my recent clients, confidence has been an issue. Often these talented humans excel at work, and still remain unsure of their abilities and potential. Having confidence at work does not...

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What is your impact?

What is your impact?

We are believers in the power of leadership development. That's our reason for getting out of bed in the morning. And we have also seen in our two-decades-plus of working with people that it's...

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What is your North Star?

What is your North Star?

Organizations can be prone to misalignment and loss of focus toward what really matters. This happens when people - even with the best of intentions - concentrate on differing objectives. It is hard...

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Consequences at work

Consequences at work

When we think of the word "consequences" a number of negative emotions can be triggered - shame, pain, deprivation or other unfavorable feelings. So do consequences always have to have a gloomy...

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Learning while virtual

Learning while virtual

Kids do it. Grownups, too. Even when the pandemic is firmly in the rearview mirror, many people will continue to work and learn from home, either full-time or for part of the week. How does that...

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Letting failure go

Letting failure go

You've made an error, a project has failed or another problem has reared its ugly head again. Is your first impulse to learn from it and move on, or do you habitually perseverate over your missteps?...

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