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Leaders Can Reap Rewards From Thoughtful Conflict
For leaders, conflict can be a good thing. A recent posting in the Leadership Freak blog argues as much, noting that the pain conflict can cause often leads to positive change and the end of inertia. ...
Good Leaders Don’t Automatically Assume Consensus
Here's a trap that any leader can fall into -- assuming there is consensus on a problem or a course of action when there actually isn't any. A recent posting with Suzi McAlpine's The Art of ...
Set Boundaries and Embrace Self-Compassion to Avoid Burnout
Work can take over our lives if we let it, upping our stress levels and causing us to burn out while also taking a toll on our personal relationships. Setting firm boundaries, practicing ...
Empathy: What Pie Insurance Co-Founder Craig Cares About
This year has posed an unthinkable number of challenges, and it has me considering whether or not empathy can exist in insurance. How can we create a world where buying and using insurance isn't a ...
Why Is Personal Accountability So Challenging?
We can easily meet our boss's deadlines. We can get to the airport with time to spare before our flight. We can submit the team report a day before it is due. And yet, many of us let the goals and ...
Make Your Own Wellness a Priority
Don't let your personal wellness slide. If you don't take care of yourself, you won't be able to lead your team.***
Prioritize your wellness. A leader's own ...
Leadership Tips: Stop Talking and Start Listening
Being a good leader simply isn't good enough. But you can achieve greatness by upping your leadership game. Start by honing your communication skills, building trust and learning to be more ...
Build Bridges to Be a ‘Leader of Hope’
A "leader of hope" can be a very effective and life-changing person, a recent blog posting by leadership expert John Maxwell argues. One of the best ways to accomplish this is to be a bridge builder, ...