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Awesome Leaders: Maintaining Objectivity
Welcome back! There is one more aspect to the importance of trust in the work environment. It is impossible to emphasize this point enough: maintain your objectivity. Some of the biggest scandals we’ve heard about on the news happened in no small part because a leader trusted someone they shouldn’t have. Otherwise outstanding leaders can…
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Awesome Leaders: The Critical Importance of Building Trust
Welcome back! Foundational to your success as a leader is your willingness and ability to build trust with your people. First, you must value trust as a fickle commodity that takes diligent effort to earn and is easily shattered by carelessness or ill will. In fact, trust is the only currency that matters. If your…
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Awesome Leaders: Total Commitment
Welcome back! Good leadership is an active choice. Awesome leadership takes total commitment. Anyone can suck at leadership, and many people do. Don’t be the whiny tyrant who perches on their leadership chair and bellows about how magnificent they are. That reduces you to a caricature of yourself. A version of who you are that…
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FREE Resource! Toxic Workplaces: Strategies for Moving Forward
Toxic Workplaces Strategies for Moving Forward
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FREE Resource! Toxic Workplaces: Your Impact on the Problem
Toxic Workplace Your Impact on the Problem
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Awesome Leaders: Excellence, Strategy, Consequences
Welcome back! So far we’ve been talking about getting our own selves in order so that we don’t do damage to others and we give ourselves the best possible chances of success. We are arriving at the heart of this teaching series. Here’s the deal. Even if you’re a marvelously functional and mature adult, who…
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Awesome Leaders: Your Misdeeds Are Not As Hidden As You Think
Welcome back! We’ve been talking about the perils of mistreating a team. Today we’re going to continue that conversation. When you mistreat people, it mangles your reputation. Detailed information about your misbehavior spreads far and wide. Losing your reputation will limit your future opportunities. Your current reality will erode out from under you like quicksand.…