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Practicing Verbal Aikido

Practicing Verbal Aikido

First a quote: “Fight for the things that you care about. But do it in a way that will lead others to join you.” – Ruth Bader Ginsburg Good morning and happy Monday! First, let me fully admit I know next to nothing about martial arts; perhaps only that it can take a...
What Do Your Listeners Hear?

What Do Your Listeners Hear?

First a quote: “Don’t worry about what other people think of you; worry about what they think of themselves when they’re with you.” – Unknown Good morning and happy Monday! My wife and I had an experience this past week that reminded me of a topic I have written about...
Are Your Strengths a Weakness?

Are Your Strengths a Weakness?

First a quote: “Greatness lies not in being strong, but in the right use of strength.” – Henry Ward Beecher   Good morning and happy Monday! I have had the good fortune of serving as an executive coach over the last couple of decades for dozens of senior leaders in a...
I’m Never Wrong!

I’m Never Wrong!

First a quote: “If our egos get in the way of leadership effectiveness, it does not matter how right we are, or were, in the decisions we make, or the actions we take.” – Bryan Yager Good morning and happy Monday! I once heard a comedian offer the following...