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- The 3 FS of the Workplace: How Unspoken Emotions Are F’ing with Your Bottomline October 3, 2019 Just an ordinary night in an extraordinary city, nothing at all drawing my attention to the approaching stranger. "Excuse me, sir.” Looking up from my phone, expecting to be asked… …
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- The Next Time You Interview a Coach or Consultant, Ask About Their Values July 13, 2019 There's a story about a company that hired a high-priced consultant to help them sell more baby powder. This occurred many years before the presence of personal computers or the… …
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- The Nature Of Change June 1, 2019 It has become so common to hear "change is the only constant" that most of us don't even think about what it means anymore. We just nod -- these new… …
- Unwanted Attention May 30, 2019 In my profession, we have a saying: "People don't leave companies, they leave bosses." Whenever I say this to someone in business, they always get it immediately. That's because they… …
- Changing Behavior May 18, 2019 One of the oldest observations about persuasion is that most of it is wasted. We spend energy convincing people who are already convinced, or we try to convince people who… …
- Conflict Avoidance – and Why You Shouldn’t Avoid It May 17, 2019 In my work as a management consultant, strategist, and coach I meet with leaders in all types of organizations. Two of the issues they mention most concern accountability. One issue… …
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- Inquiring Questions May 16, 2019 One of the case studies I use in my work involves a Canadian banker who was posted to Mexico to manage his bank's operations there. You can imagine the attitude… …
- Cooperation May 15, 2019 A friend of mine named Robert grew up in Akron, Ohio, the tire capital of the western hemisphere. He surprised his family by going into computer programming rather than manufacturing.… …
- Communicating Trust May 14, 2019 In previous posts we explored why cultivating a sense of emotional ease and comfort among people in the workplace is fundamental to making them more positive-minded and productive. That foundation… …
- Three Elements of Emotional Safety May 13, 2019 Take a moment and remember a time when you were operating at peak performance. You can probably remember how good it felt. You can probably also remember the things you… …
- Understanding Emotion May 12, 2019 When I used to teach introductory psychology to college students, I would begin each semester by asking them "What is the purpose of emotions? "Typically, some students saw emotions as… …
- The Role of Emotion in a Successful Workplace May 11, 2019 Here we explore how human emotions can help workplaces and organizations succeed and thrive. This premise might surprise you, especially if you have ever wished for a little less emotionality… …
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