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“Developing the Leaders Around You” by John Maxwell

Posted on April 2, 2016 by hogie2005

If you oversee people and you wish to develop leaders, you are responsible to: 1) Appreciate them for who they are. 2) Believe that they will do their very best. 3) Praise their accomplishments. 4) Accept your personal responsibility to … Continue reading →

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“How Successful People Think” by John Maxwell: Part Two

Posted on February 14, 2016 by hogie2005

Miguel de Cervantes said, “The man who is prepared has his battle half fought,” Strategic thinking takes complex issues and long-term objectives, which can be very difficult to address, and breaks them down into manageable sizes. Anything becomes simpler when … Continue reading →

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“Good Boss, Bad Boss” by Robert Sutton: Part Two

Posted on December 6, 2015 by hogie2005

What happens when people make mistakes or fail? There are three kinds of reactions to failure: The first is to remember, blame, humiliate, and perhaps expel the culprit. This is the “do it right the first time or don’t do … Continue reading →

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How to Feel Grateful About a Bad Thing. Men’s Health

Posted on March 11, 2015 by hogie2005

We can’t be on 100% of the time. (See “Autopilot”) The problem is when our regular hours of downtime turn into days. I can personally feel my brain turning into mush when that happens, and I don’t like it. However, … Continue reading →

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