Mind Tools Team Management

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

What motivates you doesn’t necessarily work for someone else. I live in a neighborhood that houses two kindergartens, two primary schools, a secondary school, and a retirement home. You’ll need to work on you moving your chubby body, will you?” ” Laughter ensued from the group. Suddenly the P.E.

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Vantage Circle

APRIL 29, 2020

The number then switched to 21 and suddenly, 30 days later you are still working from home. The initial hopes of returning to lunch with colleagues, water-cooler breaks and a comfortable work desk have disappeared amidst the uncertainty of living in lockdown. It is time to embrace being indoors and make it work.

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Manager 64

Vantage Circle

MARCH 9, 2020

As NYU marketing professor Scott Galloway said: Millennials are " the most talented generation I've ever worked with. No worries, though, there are plenty of things you can do to convince them to stay and work at your company. Create a Working Model that Attracts Millennials. If you ask me, I’d go with Millennials.

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Peter Winick

JULY 20, 2023

Stacey is the founder of Success with Stacey Hall, a well-known success strategist, TedX speaker, and best-selling author with her fifth book “Selling from Your Comfort Zone: The Power of Alignment Marketing”. She’s got a new book out, I think it’s number six or seven called Selling from Your Comfort Zone. Stacey Hall!

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Peter Winick

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

An interview with Zale Mednick about becoming a podcaster and developing a book from the themes in the podcast. Zale talks about having his Mother as his first guest, to discuss her move from Oxford trained lawyer to stay at home mother of four and back into the workplace some 15 years later. You need a place to go.

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Optimum Associates

OCTOBER 21, 2023

Crazy Busy Initially the lines between our personal life and work life got blurry. The Law of Gradual Change It can happen, but normally someone’s health doesn’t deteriorate overnight; the same is true for marriages coming apart, or becoming estranged from friends and family. Now, for many roles, the boundaries have been eliminated.

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Know Your Team

APRIL 4, 2020

In these troubling times, a lack of motivation at work might not only affect your employees – it can affect you as a leader, too. You don’t want to be feeling it, but there it is: A lack of motivation at work. To your kids. There’s no “playbook” for when you’re feeling a lack of motivation at work.

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Chris LoCutro

MAY 30, 2023

And that's this whole idea of leading up or influencing a leader in your life, you may be a leader, you may be, you may be the one who's being led at home, and oh, yeah, I've got that smell, definitely control. I'm trying to influence my leader at home or whatever it may be. So glad to be back with you. I've missed Brian A 0:43 you.

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Vantage Circle

JANUARY 31, 2023

From guiding your organizational decision-making to attracting and retaining the right people, your core values can impact every aspect of your business. Hence taking inspiration from companies who have aced the game is important before you start working on your own set of corporate values. Tesla never settles for less.

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Mark Sandborn

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Kent was one of the most intentional leaders I’ve ever met, and I am grateful I had a chance to make his acquaintance, and more importantly, learn from his example. This article is excerpted from my book, The Intention Imperative. Kent Taylor lived in my home state of Colorado and worked at nightclubs and restaurants.

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Mind Tools Strategy

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

This comes from practice, persistence and perseverance.” A friend of mine – who also owns a Rottweiler – tagged me in a post from Rottie Rescue South Africa. When I’d gone through the selection, approval and introduction process, it was finally time to go and fetch Kaiser and bring him home. A Dog Tale Starts.

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Know Your Team

APRIL 9, 2020

Amidst COVID-19 with more teams are becoming remote than ever before, leaders who are working from home for the first time are trying to navigate the transition. Amidst COVID-19 with more teams are becoming remote than ever before, leaders who are working from home for the first time are trying to navigate the transition.

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Software Manager Energy Benefits 52

Kevin Eikenberry

FEBRUARY 7, 2011

I’ve often said adults are little kids in bigger bodies. Good questions generate thought, focus and action from the listener. From this powerful and convicting beginning Gary uses a unique approach to help his readers become better question askers. Because of our relationship, they moved to the top of my reading stack.

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Leadership Development Accounts Manager Media 74

Kevin Eikenberry

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Take, with kids for example. When they are learning to walk and talk, there is tons of encouragement from every adult around. Isn’t courage sometimes lacking at work too? People lack the courage to change the work process. We know that if they keep at it they will succeed. Take, our friends as a second example.

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Leadership Development Manager Energy Media 88

Kevin Eikenberry

AUGUST 26, 2010

Consulting Speaking Training Products KevinEikenberry.com About Blog Home Blogs I Like Leadership Learning Subscribe Shut Down, Shut Off, and Think! You’re right: people forget that what makes them different from other species is their ability to think. It makes us forgetting to learn from our experiences.

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Kevin Eikenberry

NOVEMBER 5, 2010

Consulting Speaking Training Products KevinEikenberry.com About Blog Home Blogs I Like Leadership Learning Subscribe Leadership Lessons from Sparky Anderson by Kevin Eikenberry on November 5, 2010 in Influence , Leadership , Learning I grew up like many men my age, a big baseball fan. Sparky died yesterday at age 76.

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Peter Winick

JANUARY 27, 2023

And once you do, how long should you work to promote that book after it hits the shelves? Becky is the Founder and CEO of Weaving Influence where she works with business book authors to build their platform and grow the reach of their work.  Making your book a lifelong commitment. It is a life-long commitment.

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Alison Green

AUGUST 17, 2022

When I look back over the entirety of my working career (including serving at a restaurant in high school) to put bosses (and grandbosses with which I had regular interaction) into “good” versus “bad” categories, I can think of 2 really good bosses, 9 really bad bosses, and 5 neutral bosses. Time Travel. Twice as many.

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Vantage Circle

MAY 21, 2021

Switching to remote work has thrown the regular 9-5 work-life out of balance. You think about zoom meetings even when you are off work. " Read our blog on: How To Overcome the Communication Barriers for Remote Employees? In simple language, the cognitive load is higher, and you need to work harder. Immobility.

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Chris LoCutro

MARCH 5, 2024

This startling fact from Harvard Business Review highlights a common yet rarely discussed challenge at the leadership level. And you know what, I think there may be a little bit in our home as well. And so if you're a leader working for an owner, don't, don't hit pause, don't move away. And unfortunately, he's caught it.

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Get Lighthouse

MARCH 5, 2024

From a quote that is loved by Southwest Airline founder Herb Kelleher, to a report on reading habits of Americans, to how you can build a great reading habit. You never know what doors learning opens, and it can also help in keeping others from closing, which is what I want to talk about today in our Food for Thought.

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Vantage Circle

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

From corner offices to open floor plans, the heartbeat of American workplaces is changing. And what are HR’s going to gain from it? What can you take away from the blog Key Takeaways What are employee perks? Yet, amidst this evolution, one thing remains constant: the desire for top-tier employee perks.

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Chris LoCutro

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Are you wearing too many hats and your busyness keeps you from leading? Dive into this week’s episode and break free from “The Training Trap” today! They feel like that's holding them back from training people well. It is not and we've learned it from leaders before us, right? That is not how to lead.

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Accounts Small Business Administration Leadership Development 59

Chris LoCutro

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

It’s not about working harder; it’s about breaking through those unseen limits that tether you to the same spot. Maybe they'll hear something from another team member that they go, Oh my gosh, I could plug that into my area. Sounds like we're doing double the work. Are you feeling boxed in by invisible barriers?

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15Five

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Ben Eubanks: If I can be very honest with you, the headlines about quiet quitting and all the other junk drive me a little bit baddy because what I see from the workforce is there are a lot of people who say, you know what? Ben Eubanks: Hey, I’m so glad to be here with a fellow HR Superstar, Adam. So looking forward to this.

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Chris LoCutro

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Maybe they'll hear something from another team member that they go, Oh my gosh, I could plug that into my area. Sounds like we're doing double the work. They start to get more information from team members because they're listening. They don't pay attention. Somebody's got a perspective that the rest of us don't have.

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Optimum Associates

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

I USED TO DO everything he is teaching today.” – Comment from “Sparky”, an older salesperson at a training program in Charlotte, NC. Drifting from Success “I used to do…”. If you reflect on your life experience you will see that for periods of time you engaged in some practices and routines that worked for you and supported your goals.

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Mind Tools Strategy

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

My Mum was a working single parent, so every school day, I dropped into my grandparents’ for lunch. I was an odd kid.) Working out the winnings on a five-horse accumulator (or parlay) was an excellent way to sharpen my mental arithmetic. Because in complex situations, prediction doesn’t work well enough.

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Agile42

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

In this post, she will talk about her agile journey and her source of inspiration, but more importantly, she will provide you with practical and actionable advice that you can take away from. Afterwards, I decided to work for a financial institution in the UK, and people there saw my passion for working in an agile way.

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Software 45

Andrew Chen

DECEMBER 13, 2018

The uniqueness of the Silicon Valley tech ecosystem, how network effects conspire to create a “rich get richer” situation for cities, and why new communication tools enabling distributed teams to work together across continents could mean that there will be no “next Silicon Valley.”. Some quotes from the episode. Personal life OKRs.

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Chris LoCutro

DECEMBER 13, 2022

We spent several episodes on this, hitting it from different angles. And it takes focus, effort, and hard work to break out of. 00:01:44] Aaron: One of the earliest memories I have of the show actually goes back to really early on and, uh, this actually comes back from our days, uh, previously at Dave Ramsey. Uh, and so.

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Chris LoCutro

OCTOBER 25, 2022

This is the voice of Joel Fortner that, from time to time loves to come and highjack the show when I can. Brian's back on the show with a another how to episode where we pose a question from from somebody a listener or a client and try to give some practical advice in a few short steps. Don’t miss this episode! In a good way.

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Sales Sales Marketing Operations 49

Know Your Team

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

” You’re having a hard time imagining the way you’re communicating remotely right now is the way you want to continue to communicate at work. You’re drained working remotely, more than you were when you were working in-person – and your team is too. 1: Default to asynchronous writing. via Google Images.

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Optimum Associates

MAY 5, 2023

If you are reading this you probably are working flat out. Intensity – feeling mild feelings of frustration, stress or fear versus having a “meltdown,” “blow up”, or panic attack is valuable from a time, health and reputation perspective. You DON’T HAVE THE LUXURY of spending unnecessary time with these people.

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Energy Manager Strategic Planning Travel 52

Andrew Chen

DECEMBER 13, 2018

The uniqueness of the Silicon Valley tech ecosystem, how network effects conspire to create a “rich get richer” situation for cities, and why new communication tools enabling distributed teams to work together across continents could mean that there will be no “next Silicon Valley.”. Some quotes from the episode. Personal life OKRs.

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Engineering Scaling Marketing Manager 40

Chris LoCutro

DECEMBER 12, 2023

He will be spilling the beans on AI’s benefits for small businesses, from customer engagement to operational efficiency. We love hearing from you! How do you get what you want from it. And that course goes very deep into all of that, to help you to get better results from communicating with the AI tools out there.

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Small Business Media Operations Implementation 59

Andrew Chen

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

Above: Michelle Rial ( follow her at @TheRialMichelle ), then working at Buzzfeed, posted this hilarious infographic with all the “X for Y” ideas. When do they work? Nivi, half of the Venture Hacks blog, wrote back in 2008: The pitch is the perfect tool for fans who are spreading the word about your company.

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