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How Cognitive Biases Impact Your Leadership Decisions (Part 1)
A senior colleague of yours is unpredictable and antagonistic, Fred. Yesterday you were in a budget meeting discussing needs for next year. It was ugly. He yelled at you. You left the meeting feeling embarrassed,...
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The Pitfalls of Overusing Your Strengths in Leadership
You know that moment. The first thin mint is glorious….you have another. Then another. And soon that very small sleeve of deliciousness is gone, and then the second sleeve...Was the 32nd as good as the first? Did...
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Your Past Doesn’t Define You: How to Shift Your Story and Boost Confidence
Did you know that the past no longer exists, except in your mind? That the past is gone, and what you choose to remember is your choice?
And why does this matter? Because how you define yourself, your confidence,...
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Mastering Active Listening to Improve Your Leadership and Relationships
You have something important to say. Or maybe you just need a listening ear. Who do you turn to? Who do you trust to listen, to care, to honor and respect the space you need to be heard? What does that person do...
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Why Leading by Example Isn't Enough and What to Do Instead
When uncovering characteristics that great leaders share, typically participants in a training class will say, “Great leaders are good role models, they lead by example.” I don’t remember a single discussion on this...
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Overthinking vs. Critical Thinking in Leadership - Know the Difference
How many times have you said, “Let me think about it.” Or “I need more time to think about it.” Or some version of those thoughts.And then you think. And think. And think some more.This is good, right? We think...
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Leadership Mindset: When a Problem Is Just a Perception
Problems are everywhere, and we like to discuss them. Think of 2 problems you have at work right now.Here are examples: short staffed; co-worker is not working as hard as I am; anxiety in my team; morale down; we're...
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Self-Coaching for Stronger Leadership and Greater Impact
In these podcast episodes I ask you to take a little peek into your brains. I ask and offer you the chance to identify what you're telling yourself and if it is serving you. Meaning, do your thoughts and beliefs help...
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Boost Engagement and Motivation with Effective Goal Setting
If you listened to Podcast 5 on Motivation you know the difference between extrinsic and intrinsic motivation. Extrinsic motivators are rewards we get for doing something, they come from outside of us. Intrinsic...
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Why Leaders Must Prioritize Mental Health
I would argue nothing.
Lately I’ve been surrounded by mental health challenges, in myself, in those I love, work with, in classes, coaching and well, in society.
And when I say mental health, I mean people feeling...
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Understanding Imposter Syndrome and How to Overcome It
Psychology Today describes imposter syndrome as people who believe that they are undeserving of their achievements and the high esteem in which they are, in fact, generally held. They feel that they aren’t as...
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How to Lead When People Resist Change
One of the biggest challenges I hear from leaders is how to deal with change resistance. But what if rather than want to avoid it, we embrace it. We understand it and actively work through it, knowing that it is...
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