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Thought Tweet 810.5
Thought Tweet #810.5 What things affect a person's ability to be accountable in business? The Thinking Behind The Tweet What criteria drive the need for…
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Thought Tweet #808
Thought Tweet #808 How do you know, with certainty, your perception of a person's behaviour is accurate? The Thinking Behind The Tweet If your perception is…
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Thought Tweet #802
Thought Tweet #802 Loose lips sink ships. Loose cannons sink 'em too. The Thinking Behind The Tweet Loose Cannons Fire At Will...and they fire at pretty much…
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Thought Tweet #799
Thought Tweet #799 Suggestions for Leaders: How to make sure your confidence does not threaten your followers. The Thinking Behind The Tweet Some followers…
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Thought Tweet #798
Thought Tweet #798 When you chose to be a Leader you accepted the responsibility to Help People & Manage the Situations faced by People. The Thinking Behind…
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3 Ideas for Repairing Damaged Relationships
When it comes to repairing damaged relationships, three simple tools provide a great deal of value. Here's an introduction to the 3 tools... Tool #1 - from…
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Should your business have a Mission Statement?
No - a business does not need a Mission Statement. If people at a business want a Mission Statement then the first thing to do is ask them to define ‘Mission…
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Thought Tweet #783
Thought Tweet #783 It isn't about who's right or who's wrong. It's about who doesn't have emotions under control - and Why? The Thinking Behind The Tweet…
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Thought Tweet #781.5
Thought Tweet #781.5 Introduce Interests, Express Expectations...do not leave these vital communications to chance. The Thinking Behind The Tweet If you…
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Thought Tweet #778
Thought Tweet #778 Crystallize your thoughts & desires...be clear about the details of Goals, Tasks & Actions. Do & Measure the Actions. The Thinking Behind…
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Thought Tweet #775
Thought Tweet #775 Why are some people so inclined to be morale busters at work? And - How might we help them get over it? The Thinking Behind The Tweet I…
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Thought Tweet #770
Thought Tweet #770 That's So Obvious! If we had clone spray then we could communicate better. The Thinking Behind The Tweet Expanding on the good work of…
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People are social creatures...with interesting approaches to making decisions
Dealing with Other People: Making Business Decisions People are social creatures: we live with one another, we live near one another in community, and we…
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2 Simple Tools: 1 for Thinking, 1 for Action....both for Communicating.
Edward de Bono is one of my heroes. In my opinion, he is the world's greatest creative thinking educator. I have written about Edward de Bono and his ' Six…
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Thought Tweet #733
Thought Tweet #733 Extra, Extra, Read All About It : The Future Shock Pandemic Is Upon Us. Many now unable to return phone calls. The Thinking Behind The…
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Let's not point fingers at Ontario energy policy
Ontario Energy Changes & Cancellations are a Consequence of Democracy. That's a starting point for better energy-policy communication.
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The Telephone-Tag Solution
There's an ugly voice-mail epidemic out there. Let's put a stop to it. Numerous people are leaving voice-mail messages that go something like this: "Hello…
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Leaders...Talk about Change!...There's a mob out there!
Leaders can benefit from a sampling of mob history… History Sample 1: Julius Caesar met with part of the ‘mob’ of his day, which at the time I believe they…
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Thought Tweet #718
Thought Tweet #718 How much would you pay for a can of clone spray? The Thinking Behind The Tweet People are genetically similar; people are radically…
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Anyone can give a damn about other people in business
You gotta take your hat off to Edward de Bono...
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Thought Tweet #702
Thought Tweet #702 Who decides Intelligence? We all decide Intelligence! The Thinking Behind The Tweet We are sentient creatures. We are thinking creatures…
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Thought Tweet #701
Thought Tweet #701 What makes you think you can mask that square talent in round task? The Thinking Behind The Tweet Dan Pink says little rhymes are a good…
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There is no Magic Formula For Hiring
Some time ago, I wrote, "When it comes to filling roles at your company, rather than dwelling on who is right and who is wrong, business leaders should dwell…
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The Power of a Story
When you hear someone telling a story , do you think: I know a person like that? or That could happen to me? If you feel and think things like that then, by…
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Thought Tweet #695
Thought Tweet #695 I'd rather tweet than taste defeat. [Whatever you think, please don't blame # DanPink. ] The Thinking Behind The Tweet Just finished Dan…
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Thought Tweet #693
Thought Tweet #693 Vagaries ain't gonna get it done. The Thinking Behind The Tweet So...there's an increased need for clarity in communication.
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Thought Tweet #691
Thought Tweet #691 Leaders - we cannot hand over our precious time or energy to business bullies. The Thinking Behind The Tweet Unfortunately, business…
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@GKWCC #CEOP2P: A CEO said, "When we talk about our culture, we need make sure we don't regurgitate 'marketing speak'."
Related articles… Corporate Culture Matters and other articles The @GKWCC #P2P series of thought tweets contains ideas, quotes, & suggestions provided by…
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Aligning Perceptions To Get Results
When people's perceptions are aligned the chance they will achieve desired results increases. While that may be obvious, it is rarely top of mind. And it is…
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My Business - a communication tool for business partners
A picture of the "My Business" exercise...created 10 years ago to improve communication between business partners [Spirited Leaders logo added recently].