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Don’t Let Life Just Happen to You
Don’t Let Life Just Happen to You A Different Setting, A Different Perspective I’ve come to believe that most people don’t stop growing because they get older. They stop growing…
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The life you live is a choice and you should strive to be balanced and happy. What’s the point of being successful if you can’t enjoy it with the people you care about. Sometime we back ourselves into unnecessary corners. When you are working, do your best maximize the value of your time for the benefit of the organization. When you are at home, be present and focused with your family and friends. Know the role you are playing in any given situation and do your best.
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Why Gratitude May Be the Most Underrated Leadership Trait
Why Gratitude May Be the Most Underrated Leadership Trait “Reflect upon your present blessings, of which every man has many—not on your past misfortunes, of which all men have some.”…
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Leadership Thought #388 – Where Is Your Focus?
You get to decide what you focus on. You can spend your time and energy on things that…
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Leadership Thought #386 – Start Your Day Off Right
I've always been annoyed with people who are grouchy in the morning. Sure, everyone has a tough morning…
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Leadership Thought #384 – How Strong Are Your Relationships?
If we are honest with ourselves, most of our relationships in life are out of convenience or due…
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Leadership Thought #383 – You Get to Decide How You Will Behave
Many aspects of life are beyond our control, yet it is up to you to determine your behavior. You…
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Leadership Thought #382 – Dealing with Anger
Today I received some very disturbing news. It was information that would make anyone angry. There is nothing…
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Leadership Thought #380 – Change Is a Fact of Life
Change is a fact of life. Like or not we will get older. Our minds will get sharper…
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Leadership Thought #379 – How Do You Handle Adversity?
It's amazing how many of us stress over trivial things. It is as if we believe the world…
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Leadership Thought #376 – Play to Your Strengths
When I worked for Gallup many years ago, they had a saying, "you can't put in what God…
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Leadership Thought #373 – Go Out on Top and Move Forward
Life is meant to have many chapters. When you find yourself holding on for the mere fact of…
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Leadership Thought #372 – Focus on What You Can Control In Life
There are many things in life beyond our ability to control. All you need to do is read,…
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Leadership Thought #371 – What I Learned From My Dad
Since Father's Day is right around the corner, I thought it would be fitting to share some of what…
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Leadership Thought #369 – Finding Meaning In Your Work
There is dignity in all work. While you may not be thrilled with the tasks you are doing,…
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Leadership Thought #365 – Challenge Yourself
We are all authoring our own stories every day. Is the story unfolding the way you would like?…
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Leadership Thought #364 – 12 Decisions That Will Define Your Life
While most of my time is spent on the business leadership front, I sometimes get a big-picture view.…
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Leadership Thought #363 – Patience Can Be a Good Thing
I would have to say that I tend to be an impatient person, but I am constantly working…
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Leadership Thought #362 – Never Stop Learning
Leaders should be in a constant learning mode. Once you think you know it all, give up the reins of power…
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Leadership Thought #361 – Do Your Best
All we can do in life is our best. This doesn't mean we must be perfect because no…
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Leadership Thought #359 – Believe in Yourself
You must believe in what you are doing before you can fully believe in yourself. Life is a constant…
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Leadership Thought #357 – The Need for Courage
Anyone can scare someone else, but it often takes a lot more effort to give them courage. Leaders…
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Leadership Thought #353 – The Extra Effort Is Always Worth It
Most things of importance and value in life require some level of effort. Some people get lucky and…
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Leadership Thought #350 – Cultivate Meaningful Friendships
I was in a meeting with a group of leaders the other day, and after being prompted by…
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Leadership Thought #349 – Every Morning Is a Blessing
I'm guessing it is a function of getting older, but I wake up much earlier these days. At…
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Leadership Thought #344 – Every Day is A Gift
So much about life comes down to your attitude about it. I know privileged people who are regularly…
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Leadership Thought #339 – Use Your Time Well
Time is limited. We all know this fact, yet many of us still manage our time poorly. Two of…
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Leadership Thought #337 – Don’t Spend Time Tossing and Turning in Bed
I have always envied people with no problems sleeping, although this number is small, especially as you age.…
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Leadership Thought #336 – What’s Important In Life?
I've always thought that the whole concept of work-life balance is a bit of an illusion. It's difficult…
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Leadership Thought #333 – Appreciating the Kindness of Strangers
The media is great at bombarding us with stories about the flaws in our human character and the…
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Counting My Birthday Blessings – 2012!
It's eay to overlook our true blessings amidst the daily chaos. I’ve always believed that everyone’s life is…
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Leadership Thought #332 – Lighten Up
When was the last time you had fun at work and truly enjoyed yourself? Are you able to…
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Leadership Thought #331 – You Make Your Own Luck
It always bothers me when someone complains about another person's good fortune by saying they were just lucky.…
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