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Living The Life Of A Filler

Living The Life Of A Filler

I can’t get enough of the human-interest stories that news programs produce. I think they are fascinating. These stories provide a glimpse into real lives, and they demonstrate the truth that every person has a story worth telling. Thanks to the Today Show, I got to...

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Now That the Conflict Is Over, How Do I Recover?

Now That the Conflict Is Over, How Do I Recover?

Edited March 2020 Conflicts aren't comfortable. As a leader, you can bet you're going to experience them, and some will be more challenging than others because the circumstances surrounding them will be more challenging. Look at the situation we're in now, for...

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Why Senior Leaders Don’t Use Tech

Why Senior Leaders Don’t Use Tech

Edited March 2020 Most people agree that technology is critical for helping get remote work done. They also agree that good leaders communicate using every tool at their disposal to keep the team connected and the work humming along. But as we researched for The...

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F.E.A.R. — Failure is to be Expected, Be Ready for It

F.E.A.R. — Failure is to be Expected, Be Ready for It

This month, we welcome guest blogger, Mark Divine. Mark is a retired Navy SEAL Commander, founder of SEALFIT and Unbeatable Mind, and New York Times bestselling author of The Way of the SEAL, Unbeatable Mind, and his newly released Staring Down the Wolf. On TV, you...

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Put Yourself Out There With Courage!

Put Yourself Out There With Courage!

Happy New Year...? I know we’re almost a full two months into 2020, but since I didn’t write a blog last month, I figured I’d get a pass for waiting this long to pass on my salutations!  Anyone who knows me will tell you that I can be initially tough to approach and...

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You Don’t Need to be a Hero to Have Everyday Courage

You Don’t Need to be a Hero to Have Everyday Courage

From every vantage point, be it political courage, military courage, moral courage, or physical courage, courage is most often defined as an extraordinary feat, an action taken while enduring exceptional hardship or challenge. To be thought of as “courageous,” we...

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Look Someone In the Eye If You Want The Job Done Right

Look Someone In the Eye If You Want The Job Done Right

Edited for 2020 Greetings GLC readers! I hope 2020 is going well as you work on all those resolutions, with being a better “communicator” as your #1. If not, it should be, because as leaders, your ability to effectively communicate via any available means (social...

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