Tag: manage

  • Ownership: Leadership Idea #41

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    Harley H
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    Do you treat things differently when you own them versus when you rent or borrow? It’s a human tendency to do so, to look after our own a bit better. Why do you suppose that is? I believe that when we own something, we feel a sense of responsibility to ensure it works well, lasts…

  • Circus: Leadership Idea #38

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    Harley H
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    As a leader have you ever compared yourself with people in a circus? There are more similarities than you might think. There’s the ringmaster that keeps people engaged, and keeps the show on track – like a leader. Then there’s the jugglers juggling all types of items, and the acrobats demonstrating agility, balance, and the…

  • Disappointment: Leadership Idea #21

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    Harley H
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    I don’t know about you, but disappointment leaves me feeling all down and upset, maybe even angry. However, let’s face it, disappointment is a part of life, we’re all going to experience it. So how do we as leaders manage this? We can start by not expecting everything to always go our way. Next we…