Nir Eyal
NOVEMBER 21, 2016
Not so long ago, my post-work routine looked like this: After a particularly grueling day, I’d sit on the couch and veg for hours, doing my version of “Netflix and chill,” which meant keeping company with a cold pint of ice cream. I knew the ice cream, and the sitting, were probably a bad idea, […]. The post The Way You Think About Willpower Is Hurting You appeared first on Nir and Far.
Leadership Freak
NOVEMBER 25, 2016
Unexpressed gratitude is ungratefulness to those around you. An unexpected gratitude list for leaders: Celebrate the circumstances you’re tempted to complain about. Challenges teach you more than ease.
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15Five
NOVEMBER 22, 2016
From the cradle to the grave, life hands us stressful situations — so much so that we should consider stress to be an integral part of living a full life, rather than a nuisance to be avoided at all costs. Rather than ignoring stress, it can be healthier and even more productive to harness the energy that such trials create and direct it towards a more successful outcome.
Kevin Eikenberry
NOVEMBER 21, 2016
In your mostly long-forgotten chemistry class, you learned that a catalyst is a substance that causes or accelerates a chemical reaction without itself being affected. (OK, maybe you didn’t remember). That idea is a powerful one, but by itself doesn’t prove the point in the title of this article. If you look at the dictionary […]. The post How Leaders are Catalysts appeared first on Kevin Eikenberry on Leadership & Learning.
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Leadership Freak
NOVEMBER 23, 2016
Successful leaders see the dark and the bright. Lousy leaders only see the dark. Teams shrivel under the bitterness of ungrateful leadership. Image source 7 sources of ungratefulness in leadership: Dissatisfaction.
Leadership Freak
NOVEMBER 24, 2016
When people think of you, are their hearts filled with gratitude? If they are, it’s because you poured value into their lives. Image source 7 principles of generosity, gratitude, and influence: The opportunity to give indicates you have already received. Servant-leaders ask, “What’s in it for others?
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Leadership Freak
NOVEMBER 20, 2016
Four years ago, I asked Henry Mintzberg for the word of advice he most frequently shares. His response is a guiding light. He said one word, “Connect.
Leadership Freak
NOVEMBER 19, 2016
You might be a great leader if you stopped shooting yourself in the foot. 5 self-defeating leadership behaviors: Asking too many questions about the past.
Leadership Freak
NOVEMBER 22, 2016
You look for an escape when blabbing leaders arrive. But a leader skilled at powerful conversations is a thing of beauty.
Kevin Eikenberry
NOVEMBER 20, 2016
On any given day in corporate meeting rooms and hotel spaces around the world, training is taking place. And unfortunately, a large percentage of that training won’t get the results that were hoped for when the dollars were spent and the time was placed on people’s calendars. Your experience likely confirms this point. Regardless of […]. The post Seven Reasons Why Training Doesn’t Produce the Desired Results (and What You Can Do About It) appeared first on Kevin Eikenberry on Leadership &#
Implementing new tools or business processes in your organization? Lemon Learning put together a practical 3 part guide to prevent the pitfalls of change management. Drive a successful change management project from diagnosis through to measurement.
Kevin Eikenberry
NOVEMBER 22, 2016
I don’t know many who haven’t gone to work one day pledging to be more productive than they were yesterday. And yet somehow, it often ends up the same – the day rolls around and the task list is still overflowing and unfinished. Why are we so unproductive? Well, there are many answers to that […]. The post How to Avoid Distractions appeared first on Kevin Eikenberry on Leadership & Learning.
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