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Four Ways Leaders Sabotage Their Own Success (And How to Stop)

When I first learned to ski, I fell — a lot. Then the time came when I didn’t fall. I…

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Humility Matters

The humble leader: What do “I” have to do with success?

Most people hate arrogance in others. We especially don’t like it in leaders. But even though we don’t like arrogance…

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exceptional workplace

How to Avoid Creating an Unexceptional Workplace

“I love you. Now, brace yourself.” I was meeting with a business owner and his leadership team. He had built…

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Effective team member

Teamwork Starts with The Heart

Once I worked with a group of successful leaders. One of these leaders had an unusually strong talent for structuring…

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Courageous Leadership

The Real Secret to Facing (and Overcoming) Your Fears

“Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength while loving someone deeply gives you courage.” ― Lao Tzu The best, most profitable…

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What are you focused on

Your Focus Becomes Your Reality: Three Questions You Need to Ask Yourself

On my way to catch a flight, I stopped at an airport store for a pack of gum. “Would you…

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Justice and Leadership

How to Earn the Trust of Your Team

When I was 19, I worked as a delivery driver for a small auto-supply company. The owner built a new…

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slippery slope

How I Own My Stuff (When I Don’t Want To)

I’m angry. I recently had an intense argument with someone I’m close to. I’m frustrated –no, I’m furious— with their…

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