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Why Persuasion is Better Than Force (Part 1)
One day, the North Wind and the Sun were hanging out together, admiring the beautiful land that we all call home. They watched a man wearing a cloak walk over the grassy field, when the North Wind suddenly had an idea. “Why don’t we see which one of us is stronger, and get that cloak…
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Achieving Your Aspirational Goals
It is said that moving a mountain is accomplished by one handful of soil at a time. Many of my coaching clients set boldacious and aspirational goals for themselves. There’s nothing wrong with that. The challenge occurs when they consider the gap between where they are now to where they want to get to. That…
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How to be a Lifelong Un-Learner
Yes, you read correctly – un-learner! 🙂 There’s no shortage of learning opportunities and resources out there for lifelong learners. However, an essential part of lifelong learning is unlearning. This is because there comes a time when our minds are so overloaded with information that there’s no place to fit more knowledge (a condition called…
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A Penny For Your Thoughts
A penny may seem like a small price to pay to know what’s on your mind. However, experts believe that each person has 50,000 to 80,000 thoughts a day. That can get quite pricey! 🙂 Our inner-voice, self-talk and mental health have received much attention these days. And rightly so. A lot of these thoughts…
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Are You The Smartest Person In the Room?
“If you’re the smartest person in the room, then you’re in the wrong room.” – Confucius People who think they are the smartest person in the room are described by Liz Wiseman’s book Multipliers as “Diminishers.” Unlike Multipliers who inspire and believe in the people they lead, Diminishers diminish the capabilities and motivation of others around them. When…
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