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

Let's Grow Leaders

So, answer this one honestly and give yourself the gift of a better outcome – either because the conflict improved or because now you have certainty about what you’re facing. What do I gain or lose by quitting? Or as one guy from Denmark warned, “If you meet a psychopath at work, run!” Or even quit your job? Have I tried?

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A blog is maybe more valuable than a credit score

Penelope Trunk

And then someone asked me if I was a lawyer, and I said no, and just as I was getting ready to go to the other side I heard someone calling my name. I tried to tell her what is going on — how I got five months behind and have not been able to catch up. You know what it reminded me of? Greenheart?” I just got behind.

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One Easy Way to Get Your Team Talking (With Video)

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It’s even more difficult to talk about sensitive issues like mental health or what’s next for them during this new abnormal. One of my favorite t echniques to get employees to share what’s on their hearts and minds is what we call a “fear forage.” What would you add? Here a just a few.

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What a Black person thinks when they read this blog

Penelope Trunk

I asked Whitney to annotate one of my blog posts because I want to better understand the white privilege on my blog. Note from Penelope: This is a guest post of sorts. I also thought this would be a way to share with you how much I learn from conversations I have had with Whitney leading up to this her commentary on this post. .

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How To Get Their Attention

Let's Grow Leaders

I’ve written 640 blog posts and never had a response like I received from last Monday’s post, What Happens When We Really Listen. But I just called to say “thank you” You really made me think. That is all, I guess, I really just called to say “thank you.” I received a phone call.

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My Saturday Afternoon With Seth Godin

Let's Grow Leaders

About 2 years ago, I had the audacity (some should argue stupidity), to email Seth Godin my very first blog post. But that’s not what he said when he wrote me back within a few hours of hitting send. Callings Change Communication confidence Creativity connection impresario networking seth godin'

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Leaders Share about Dreams and Callings-A Frontline Festival

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Our November Festival is all about Dreams and Callings. Finding Our Dreams and Callings. The call to lead sometimes whispers very softly or it can trick you when it’s really a desire for more money, power or position. Examining Our Dreams and Callings. What makes you come alive? Follow Mary Jo. Follow Tom.