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Monthly archives for October, 2011

Your People Leak and What To Do About It

Oct31
2011
12 Comments Written by danonleadership

The fact is that everyone leaks. Some more than other but we all leak. I’m not talking about the type of leaking you might be thinking about. The leaking I am talking about deals with areas like motivation, energy, strength, courage, vision, etc. We all leak in areas like those. For example, no matter how [...]

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Posted in Leadership, Teams - Tagged relationships

Building Leadership Trust

Oct26
2011
12 Comments Written by danonleadership

This is a guest post by Marc Millan. He is a worship pastor and fellow blogger, you can read his blog here. Regardless of position we all have something inside of us that gravitates towards people. There is also something inside of us that will cause us to distance ourselves from people. I believe this [...]

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Posted in Leadership, Teams - Tagged Building Trust, Leadership Trust, Teams, Trust

5 Pitfalls Christian Leaders Need To Avoid

Oct24
2011
10 Comments Written by danonleadership

During one time in his life Saul was a good king. He was God fearing, wise, and lead with integrity. The choices he made lead him down a road that turned him into an evil king and eventually lead to his downfall.  Looking at scripture we can find 5 pitfalls that every leader should remember [...]

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Posted in Leadership - Tagged A Leader's Downfall, A Leader's Pitfalls, Christain Leadership, David, failure, King Saul, Mistakes

Derek Sivers: Keep your goals to yourself

Oct22
2011
5 Comments Written by danonleadership

Questions: Do you agree or disagree with this clip? It would be great to hear your thoughts.  

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Posted in Leadership - Tagged Derek Sivers, Goals, Setting Goals

Being Productive In Your Car

Oct21
2011
11 Comments Written by danonleadership

Almost every job I have had, I needed to get there by driving. Looking back my average commute time has been 35 minutes. This was frustrating because I was spending over an hour a day driving. Or there are times I have a few minutes before going into work or an appointment. I would say [...]

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Posted in Personal Growth & Development - Tagged Being Productive With Your Time, Learning Center, personal growth, productive, Time Managment, Using Unproductive Time

What Starbucks Can Teach Us About Serving

Oct19
2011
4 Comments Written by danonleadership

The focus of a leader or manager should be to serve their people and consumers, first. The Harvard Business Review published an article by the CEO of Starbucks, Howard Schultz titled, Invest in Communities To Advance Capitalism. The article brings up a good point every leader should think about, It is no longer enough to [...]

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Posted in Leadership - Tagged Business, CEO of Starbucks, Howard Schultz, Leadership mindset, Serving, Serving Mindset, Starbucks

What Leadership Is All About

Oct17
2011
8 Comments Written by danonleadership

I begin this post with a question that you might want to spend time thinking about. What is always on your mind? Or what is most often on your mind? If it’s an entrepreneur it might be the next venture. If it’s a business person it might be the next deal. If it’s a leader [...]

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Posted in Leadership - Tagged Leading Others, People, relationships

Training Future Leaders

Oct14
2011
6 Comments Written by danonleadership

I previously wrote about The 4 Stages Of A Leadership Pipeline and have already posted on the 1st stage How To Spot Potential Leader’s. Today I want to touch on the 2nd stage, which is the training of future leaders. When it comes to training, researchers have found that, “We remember 10 percent of what [...]

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Posted in Leadership, Personal Growth & Development - Tagged Developing Leaders, John Maxwell, Leadership Development, Practical Ways To Train Others, Training Future Leader's, Traning Leaders, Traning your people, tranining

What Leader’s Can Learn From Netflix

Oct13
2011
11 Comments Written by danonleadership

It is important for leader’s to see and make the necessary changes when they make a wrong decision, which lead to a failure. In, Failure Hurts Everyone we talked about the impact a failure could have on others. In this post I would like to share with you some points we can learn from Netflix. [...]

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Posted in Leadership, Success & Failure - Tagged Bad Choices, Business, Effects of a failure, failure, Leadership Lessons from Netflix, Netflix, Qwikster, Reed Hastings, The Qwikster Failure

Attitude Matters

Oct11
2011
10 Comments Written by danonleadership

I have learned that attitude matters in a leader’s life. Attitude can have an impact for good or for bad. It can either positively or negatively impact an individual’s life. It is important to remember that we always have a choice when it comes to the attitude we will have. In fact it’s one of [...]

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Posted in Leadership - Tagged Attitude, Attitude Matters, The importance of Attitude
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