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Best Advisor Says, “I Can Empathize.”
I feel extremely fortunate to have a network of people around me that I trust for advice. I have worked hard to cultivate this network and am grateful for it. These are individuals that I trust. I trust their confidentiality when its necessary. I trust they sincerely care about me and my well-being. I respect […]
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Best Advisor Says, “I Know What to Do.”
I feel extremely fortunate to have a network of people around me that I trust for advice. I have worked hard to cultivate this network and am grateful for it. These are individuals that I trust. I trust their confidentiality when it’s necessary. I trust they sincerely care about me and my well-being. I respect […]
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Positively Deterministic
I will remain positively deterministic as I meet the current challenges. Yes, I made up that term. I will remain positive in outlook and attitude. I will stay positive even in the presence of other negative people. I will stay positive for the good of my team even when I don’t feel like it. I […]
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Enjoy the Process
“Enjoy the process” has become a personal affirmation lately. A personal affirmation is something you tell yourself over and over with the hopes it affects your thinking about pretty much everything. Since it is positive in nature aka affirmative, it is an affirmation. It becomes the reminder that challenges will come, so I might as […]
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I Don’t Do the Best Work, I Empower It
My number one goal in any leadership position is not to do the best work, but to empower others to do the best work. If I am doing the best work, there are some real problems. I have hired poorly. My team members should complement my strengths by being great at areas where I am […]
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Slowing Down to Teach
Over the last month our company has been going through an ERP transition. It has been a challenging experience as expected and feels far from over. We are functional, but still have a long road to fully capture the features available to us. We definitely still have things to improve upon before we feel comfortable. […]
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How Long Does Journaling Take?
I was very proud of my team this morning as a major topic of discussion was journaling. Some were touting the benefits they are receiving and many others expressing their desire to journal, but acknowledging the struggle to even figure out how to start. One of the big concerns with even attempting to journal was […]
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Share: The Entrepreneurs
I am taking a little time off this week with my family and have been sharing some of my favorite content this week. Today’s content comes from Monocle, one of my favorite publications. I have been reading this magazine since its second year, listening to its podcasts from the beginning and admiring this brand ever […]
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Share: The Question Great Leaders Ask
I am taking a little time away with my family this week, so wanted to provide links to content I appreciate by people I admire. Today’s content comes from Andy Stanley. Andy is a pastor, so much of his content contains reference to his church, but the lessons he draws are widely applicable to leadership […]
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Share: Business Secrets from the Bible
I’m taking a little time off with my family and thought I’d share some of my favorite content from some of my favorite content providers while away. Today’s content comes from Chris LoCurto. He is a tremendous curator of leadership content. Not only does he personally have expertise, he brings interviews with other leaders doing […]
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