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Overcoming Resistance in the Workplace

Principals and other leaders of various stripes discover early on that everyone in their school or organization (or family) is not always going to agree with them. Within any group of humans presumably moving toward a common goal, there will be Resisters. As with leaders, Resisters can come in many flavors.
In my experience, there are [...]

Achieving Persistent Success

Richard St. John’s TED talk below really resonated with me. I don’t know about you, but there have been many times in my life when I have achieved a modicum of success only to lose focus and have to begin climbing the ladder again. At times I have let things slip to such a degree [...]

Proper Praise in the Workplace

An appropriate, sincere compliment at the right time can make someone’s day and, perhaps just as importantly, serve as motivation for continued top performance. The Daily Biz Solutions blog advises that it must be the right type of recognition coming from the right person for the praise to become effective motivation.
Christopher Farmer, who is cited [...]