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How Managers (unintentionally) Roadblock an Empowered Team

Let's Grow Leaders

The shortest way to answer this question is to ask, “Is this meeting for the team/employee’s benefit or for mine?” Take the time to check for understanding, schedule the finish, and describe in detail what a successful outcome looks like or will accomplish (and if you don’t know yet what success looks like, be upfront about that.

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Should I Quit This Workplace Conflict? How to Know When It’s Time to Leave

Let's Grow Leaders

If you’re reading this article, you’re clearly interested in finding solutions. Is there an alternative path to accomplish my goal? Or as an old friend of mine, Bill, is fond of saying “Never waste a good ‘mad’.” Do I feel good about how I’m showing up? that might be a sign it’s time to stop engaging. What would you add?

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Career Success A to Z: M is for Mindset

Eat Your Career

It looks for ways to confirm what you believe—it seeks solutions in the face of challenge. It had been a goal of mine for a while and, as is often the case , I experienced a mild sense of discontentment immediately after achieving what I’d long been dreaming of. Your clever mind again kicks in. A Personal Note….

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Mistakes New Managers Make with Author and Coach, Dr. Janet Polach, PhD

Crestcom

That was absolutely mine, but what inspired you to write your book? And what are we expected to accomplish? What are we really expected to accomplish? What do we have the capacity to accomplish and how are we gonna get it done? What can we do? What’s the way to even make people listen. Probably emotional intelligence.

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An Interview with Jonathan Fields, Career Renegade

Lateral Action

Mine the broader culture that surrounds your passion. Swap TV and Facebook time for renegade quest time an hour a day and you'll be amazed at what you can accomplish. Do NOT accept someone else's limitations as your own without first doing everything possible to succeed on your own terms. Passive screen time is useless time.

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Asperger's at work: Why I need a sick day to register my car.

Penelope Trunk

I don’t see a crowd of people holding papers like mine. I say thank you, and then I see there is an LCD above each window in the whole place that shows the number and letter sequence that is almost like mine but not really mine. I'll try to add mine here. It seems mine just work out that way. Posted by Mark W.

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How to get unstuck in life | Penelope Trunk's Brazen Careerist

Penelope Trunk

Even if I manage to do that, I will not feel like I have accomplished something important today. And then, when it turns out that it really does mean sleep inducing I didn’t feel accomplished. Once you are drama free, you could actually focus on accomplishing more goals. Who puts a word like that in a picture caption?