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In the midst of pressing deadlines and activities, give yourself two minutes of space (or even 5 or 10!). This can be as simple as stepping away from your desk and taking a walk. This can be putting your earbuds in and listening to an inspiring song. It may mean pulling out your favorite inspirational…
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This article is featured in the Pocket Mentor mobile app — Providing leaders with daily advice to grow themselves, their teams, and their businesses. Start your free one week trial today! Think about the people in your life that you truly admire, or people from your past that you have looked up to. Consider why you hold…
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This article is featured in the Pocket Mentor mobile app — Providing leaders with daily advice to grow themselves, their teams, and their businesses. Start your free one week trial today! You are the most powerful influencer in your success. One summer, one of our teenage sons attended the 5-day Duke University basketball camp under the tutelage…
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This article is featured in the Pocket Mentor mobile app — Providing leaders with daily advice to grow themselves, their teams, and their businesses. Start your free trial today! You are happier when you are making progress toward your career goals. You know this, and decades of research confirms it. Whether you are the CEO of a company, an…
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This article is featured in the Pocket Mentor mobile app — Providing leaders with daily advice to grow themselves, their teams, and their businesses. Start your free trial today! In work and life, people are the most valuable, important, appreciable asset. Make the effort to get to know your team all along the career ladder – both…
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This article is featured in the Pocket Mentor mobile app — Providing leaders with daily advice to grow themselves, their teams, and their businesses. Start your free trial today! Consider the people you admire. Without exception, they achieved their success by making daily choices. Some of those choices are extraordinary, but most of them are simple habits…
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This article is featured in the Pocket Mentor mobile app — Providing leaders with daily advice to grow themselves, their teams, and their businesses. Start your free trial today! For even more tips on how to advance in your career and effectively communicate, download my free giveaway, 7 Secrets To Highly Effective Communications. “You gain strength, courage and confidence…
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(For even more tips on how to effectively communicate, download my free giveaway, 7 Secrets To Highly Effective Communications.) High performing people and businesses don’t happen without clarity. Often, this clarity comes in the form of direct feedback. To be an effective manager, you need to be skilled at giving both praise and criticism. Although it…
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Recent research has shown that leaders are more successful when they get enough sleep. In fact, there’s a direct link between productivity, happiness, and adequate sleep. Are you getting enough? If not, find a routine that works for you. Some research suggests that 7 to 8 hours are healthy for most people. A few suggestions:…
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