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What To Do When Someone Is Avoiding A Difficult Conversation With You
Do you find yourself exhausted trying to chase down people when something’s gone wrong? Here are a few tips to increase your chances of resolving the situation.
Unpaid Endorsement: The Inventive Journey Podcast
In this episode of The Inventive Journey, host Devin Miller and I discuss the most common workplace conflicts and how to deal with them. Devin is an intellectual property lawyer who helps startups. If you need a free consult, check out his website!
What To Do When You Feel Lonely As A Leader
Ever feel like no one wants to support your efforts as a leader? Wondering how you can prevent discouragement from killing your joy in serving? Here are nine tips to help you fight leadership loneliness.
How Leading On the Dance Floor Helps You Beyond It
Wondering how dancing can improve your leadership skills? Here are some useful principles and tips, even if you never set foot on a dance floor.
Unpaid Endorsement: The Unlimited Potential Show
The Unlimited Potential Show has great hosts, dialogue, and content for all your self-improvement needs!
The Secret to Making Good Habits Stick and Bad Habits Disappear
How can you keep the good habits and eliminate the bad ones? Let James Clear show you how in Atomic Habits.
Your Advice Isn’t Helping
In The Advice Trap, Michael Bungay Stanier makes a strong case as to why advice doesn’t do what it should. Read more to find out a better way.
Three Tips on Choosing More Wisely
Want to be more decisive? Design an effective process to keep your emotions in check.
Want to Become a Better Leader? Take Cooking Classes.
In Kitchen Confidential, Anthony Bourdain shares his life’s culinary journey. If you look closely enough, you’ll find some useful insights on effective leadership.
What Goes into Asking a Powerful Question?
Asking powerful questions improves your leadership ability and strengthens your relationships. Here are some tips on how to do this well.
Do You Think Boundaries Are Protective or Restrictive?
In Boundaries, Henry Cloud and John Townsend show how boundaries are necessary and beneficial.
Four Tips When You Encounter Pushback
In Switch, the Heath brothers talk about ways to overcome internal and cultural resistance when you’re ready to make a change.
Three thoughts on problem prevention
What if there were a way to never have pandemics again? This requires a new level of thinking discussed in Upstream.
John Maxwell once said that a leader without followers is just someone going for a walk. True, no one is obligated to follow you just because you set a good example. So how do we increase our chances of inspiring followers? Let’s unpack Shawn’s example for some ideas.