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Monthly Archives: August 2009
Focus Under Fire
The ability to focus on the right things during times of apprehension or overload is a leadership differentiator of the highest magnitude. One reader’s comment at HarvardBusiness.org struck me as the simplest definition of leadership under pressure I’ve ever encountered. … Continue reading
Transparent Leadership Drives Results
Real leaders tell it like it is. We can be polite but we don’t sugar coat reality. Continue reading
Focus Management In The Information Age
Keeping our goals front and center will help us stay aligned and play a bigger game. This blog contains an exercise to help identify daily wins. Continue reading
Posted in Career, Leadership, Management, Productivity
Tagged best practice, David Allen, Drucker, focus, GTD, knowledge worker, Productivity, Vision
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Personal Brand — It’s Even More Important in a Tough Economy
Individuals with clearly defined values and goals are highly esteemed by employers as these people tend to be more focused and make better-informed decisions. If you can demonstrate that you have moved beyond understanding your own value system and show … Continue reading
Posted in Career, Personal Brand
Tagged job search, personal brand management, values
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Using Social Networking to Develop Tomorrow’s Leaders
Each social networking tool has its own demographics. Facebook tends to be populated by younger users while Twitter is fast becoming the preferred tool for the professional crowd in the 45 years old and over category. These are broad statements which of … Continue reading
Posted in Career, Leadership, Management, Social Media
Tagged communication, Facebook, Leadership, LinkedIn, personal brand management, Social Media, social_networking, Twitter
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