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Why Some Professionals Never Grow: Facing The Learning Curve
How far you rise in your career has a direct correlation to how you respond to the “learning curve.” In…
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You May Need a Bigger Bucket
Kathleen and I have had a Ficus tree on our back deck for years. It’s always sat in a huge…
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Professionals Know How To Be Creative on Schedule
One of the big reasons I admire athletes is that they have to perform. In front of stadiums filled with…
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How to Make Conferences Work for You
I attend and speak at a wide range of leadership and media conferences and they can be remarkable events. In…
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Why Being Small Could Be The Best Thing Ever
Seth Godin wrote a book about it, and it’s been the subject of numerous articles. Last year I spoke on…
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Excusing a Problem by Saying “It’s Just Who I Am” Doesn’t Work
Whenever I teach creative people, one of the most common responses I hear is “I can’t change because this is…
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It’s Not Too Early To Think About Your Resolutions for 2014
We’re less than 2 months away from 2014. And even now, I’m reminded that every year we make new year’s…
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Why Teams Rarely Rise Beyond the Level of the Leader
Leaders: If you’re frustrated at the level of your team or vendor’s performance, then look no further than the mirror. …
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You’ll Only Grow As Far As Your Pain Tolerance
That was a quote from leadership consultant Sam Chand. We were speaking together at a conference in Florida recently and…
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Are You Growing Your Organization or Just Maintaining?
I was reading the “parable of the talents” from Matthew 25:14 this morning. You know the story: A master gave…
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