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The Blame Game
When anything goes wrong, we are hardwired to blame the person closest to the problem. However, blame causes more problems than it solves. How can we learn to navigate problems without playing The Blame Game?Â
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Learning to Lead Up
Leading up is often so scary that we avoid it. However, it’s also required to help leaders become aware of their blindspots, and damage that might be happening. How can we learn to lead up?
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Leader Lab is Changing
We have some important changes to The Leader Lab. As always we want to share those changes with our audience as well as pull back the curtain to show you how we arrived at our decisions.
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The Antidote for Fear
As leaders, we take action, but what is behind those actions matters. If we are acting because we are afraid, that fear will just create more fear. What can be an antidote for fear?
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Effective Accountability
Accountability is an elusive thing for most teams, and a requirement for success. How can you establish effective accountability for your teams?
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Focusing Your Leadership
Choosing what to prioritize as a leader is often difficult, but we have a quote that will make it very simple. “What is it that only I can do?” — Emily Crawford
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Having Time vs. Taking Time
We all have the same 24 hours in the day, so why is “I don’t have the time,” the common excuse for why we don’t do the truly important work of investing in our leadership?
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Our mission is to thrive.
“My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor, and some style.” ― Maya Angelou Are you merely surviving, or thriving? If you are surviving,...
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It’s cool to care.
We like to think our team has evolved beyond middle school, but the reality is many of us still function like we did decades ago — in a race to show who is the coolest by being the most disengaged and caring the...
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The Contradictions of Success
"He who cannot rest, cannot work; he who cannot let go, cannot hold on; he who cannot find footing, cannot go forward." — Harry Emerson Fosdick Often finding success is an exercise in balancing contradictions.
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Proactive vs. Reactive
What is the difference between a proactive leader and a reactive leader? Which do you think you are?Â
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Being a Delusional Leader
It takes a special kind of crazy to lead an organization. What is the proper balance of delusional belief in the future, and realistic assessment of the current challenges?
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