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Leaders and Attitude

“If you don’t like something, change it. If you can’t change it, change your attitude. Don’t complain.” – Maya Angelou We’ve talked about the idea of locus of control in this space before, and the idea that as leaders we don’t have enough time or energy to waste either on things we can’t control. Reading … Read more

Take Time For Yourself

I’ll be out most of the next two weeks celebrating the holidays. There’ll be a new blog post the first full week of January. In the meantime, take time for yourself. We all figure out ways to make our lives busy and complicated, especially during the holiday season. This year, be simple. Take a few … Read more

What’s Your Destination?

“If you do not change direction, you may end up where you are heading.” – Lao Tzu I had an interesting conversation with someone recently about leaders and exit strategies. The main idea of the discussion was that, unfortunately, many leaders have no idea what their organizations might look like without them. What’s worse, many … Read more

Just Lead Already

“A good plan implemented today is better than a perfect plan implemented tomorrow.” – George Patton Four different conversations I’ve had in the past two weeks reminded me of the quote above. There are a lot of leaders out there who just can’t quite pull the trigger on something because they think some piece of … Read more

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