Living Leadership


Make the leadership moments mean something
During the course of a day, each of us have the opportunity to let leadership moments slip by. Good news: We also have the opportunity to take advantage of leadership moments.
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- Leadership

How to set leadership development goals for dummies
Leadership development goals certainly aren't simple. If they were, we would have many more enlightened leaders out there. The good news is there is always time to start.
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- Goals
- Leadership

Leadership conversations
When you have team members committed to growing and learning more as leaders ... leadership conversations have to happen. Here are some resources and ideas about them.
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- Coaching
- Leadership
- Mentoring

Swap resolutions for expectations
Consider this time of the year as a time to make your expectations clear. Make your expectations clear for your teams but also include leadership expectations for yourself. Leadership expectations are different.
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- Coaching
- Goals
- Leadership

To be a good leader, share your stories
The best lessons in life are often learned through the stories we share. The most meaningful moments, good or bad, are captured and remembered by the tales we tell.
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- Leadership
- Storytelling

Do the (most) right thing
As a leader, you should do the right thing, and if you don't know the right thing to do, do what you feel is most right. Stop overthinking it.
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- Leadership

She needed this shot in the arm, and you might too
I started the week doubting myself but I eventually forced a better mindset, which led me to listen closely to a conference keynote speaker. He spoke on the power of purpose and reaffirmed in me that doing the right thing well WILL make a difference.
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- Keynote Speaker
- Leadership
- Moral Compass
- Sense Of Purpose

Contending with life passages
With each life passage we gain more perspective and experience. For that reason alone we should learn from those who are older than us. I have never been more aware of that than this week.
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- Transitions

Cleaning — the time for reflection
One piece of advice I've heard over the years is to touch each piece of paper only once. In other words, as an item comes across your desk, pick it up only once before you do something with it. Great advice, but for me, completely unrealistic.
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- Organization

At the end of the day
All anyone expects you to do is show up, be your best possible you, and come back tomorrow and do it all over again.
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- Leadership