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What’s Better Today? Thinking about you thinking about me thinking about me!?!

If you have ever wondered what someone else is thinking about you. If you ever worry about the impression someone is having about you. STOP! Guess what. As you are thinking about what they are thinking about you, they’re thinking what you are thinking about them. Instead. Tell them what you’re thinking about them. Affirm [...]

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What’s Better Today? Leading Up – Lead yourself exceptionally well

The key to leading yourself is self-management. From Today Matters: Decision making is OVERRATED. We overate what happens when we make a decision. Oh, made that decision and life’s changed. Sometimes yes, sometimes no. But decision managing is underrated. How we manage the decision we make is going to determine the success of that decision. [...]

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The Challenges of Leading in the middle – Influence

7. The Influence Challenge Leading others beyond your position is not easy. Think Influence not Position How to become a person whom people will want to follow People follow leaders they know – leaders who care. People follow leaders they trust – Leaders with Character. People follow leaders they respect – Leaders who are competent. [...]

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The Challenges of Leading in the middle – Vision

6. The Vision Challenge Championing the vision is more difficult  when you didn’t create it The more you invest in the vision, the more it becomes your own. How people respond to the vision challenge Attack it – Criticize and sabotage it Ignore it – And do their own thing Abandon it – Leave the [...]

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The Challenges of Leading in the middle – Fulfillment

5. The Fulfilment Challenge Leaders like the front rather than the middle. Leadership is more disposition than position – influence others from wherever you are. How to be fulfilled in the middle of the pack? See the big picture Define a win in terms of teamwork. Engage in continual communication. Gain experience and maturity. Maturity [...]

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