is-originality-overrated-the-race-for-second-placeCreativity
Is Originality Overrated? The Race for Second Place
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In the quest for competitive advantages, we often strive to find the novel idea that will set us apart, thus propelling us to the top of the food chain.
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have-a-fear-of-losing-self-esteem-won-t-help-you-need-self-compassionAccountability
Have a Fear of Losing? Self-Esteem Won’t Help, You Need Self-Compassion
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What motivates you to pursue success? I’m not referring to money or fame; those are the products of success. What I’m asking is when you set your sights
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Camaraderie
Is Your Motivational Style Reliant Upon Being Supportive? A Competition-Based Culture May Be More Impactful
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Leaders are always searching for new ways to motivate their team. Incentives help, as do training, inspiration, and goals, but there’s one resource you
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inspiration-from-great-summer-olympians-2Commitment
Inspiration from Great Summer Olympians
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Ready for the Olympics? Before you get your popcorn and settle into the couch to watch the greatest athletes in the world compete, load up on some leadership
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the-united-states-of-rebranding-2Branding
The United States of Rebranding
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Did you know George Washington was not really the first President? This widely-held belief has been propagated for over two centuries. So how does a historical
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donald-trump-three-leadership-lessons-from-the-republican-presidential-candidateBranding
Donald Trump: Three Leadership Lessons from the Republican Presidential Candidate
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Author’s Note: This article is not an endorsement of Donald Trump, nor does it condone, justify, or defend anything he has said or done.
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Comedy
Mel Brooks on Becoming More Holistically Diligent
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In a recent interview Mel Brooks discussed one of the few flops of his career, the 1986 movie Solarbabies. What started as a small $5 million dollar sci-fi
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Collaboration
Mike Holmes on the Essential Criteria for Success
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Last summer, my family and I got hooked on a new home improvement competition television series called Home Free. I don’t typically enjoy the HGTV-type
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Communication
John C. McGinley on Improving Your Listening Skills with “Verbing”
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When people discuss the essential communication skills for leaders, active listening is always listed. This typically includes the same general practices—paraphrase
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my-interview-with-talent-management-magazine-2Accountability
My Interview With Talent Management Magazine
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I’m honored to be featured in the most recent Talent Management magazine. The following is an excerpt from the interview. Special thanks to Lauren Dixon
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