Archive for the Tru Leadership Category

Tell Me The Truth… Nobody Reads These Things!

Tell Me The Truth… Nobody Reads These Things! What do you think?   Am I right? We read blogs, listen to podcasts, write articles, read articles, and give presentations, yet it seems like the only one listening, is us. We the few – who get it. There […]

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5 Keys To Leading Your Remote Team (And A Challenge)

5 Keys To Leading Your Remote Team (And A Challenge) When you see your team every day in the office, that’s one type of leadership. When it comes o remote team leadership, it’s less about time clocks, absenteeism, and “where are you going?” Leading remotely, you don’t […]

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A Wish List For Our Leaders

A Wish List For Our Leaders Here’s 6 things we wish our leader’s would stop: 1. Correcting people in harsh tones in front of other team mates 2. Being first in line for food and fighting for the best parking spot 3. Believing ‘serious face’ and being […]

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My Mind Won’t Turn Off!

My Mind Won’t Turn Off! I have got to get more sleep but I have so many worries. Do you want to be less worried and sleep better? Then perform small acts of kindness everyday. Oh come on, are you kidding? Nobody notices that! No one even […]

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Work Hard, Play Hard Dies!

Work hard play hard as a company mantra is done! Celebration for accomplishment is critical, and to plan a party or team trip may be invaluable. It says “In order to do great things, it will take extra effort and that effort will be acknowledged and rewarded.” Play hard – hmmmm, […]

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15 Tips To Turn First Impressions Into Relationships!

Recent research from Judith Glaser at Columbia University outlined the impact of technology speeding up our reaction times. First impressions are now formed in as little as .07 seconds and not your grandmother’s 15 seconds. Wow! .07 seconds! Here are 15 tips to improve your first impressions […]

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Revisiting the Old Job Decision Chart

Several years ago, I had a manager, Jason, trying to decide which job role and career path he should take. I suggested he start with what we used to call the ole Ben Franklin exercise. Making a “T” chart with + on the left and – on […]

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Like Kids In A Candy Store: Be Careful!

Remember as a kid, standing in front of the candy or ice cream counter looking at all the flavors to choose from? You wander across the counter drooling and imagining the possibilities. Today as adults, we wander across our values, looking at buckets of integrity, trust, family, […]

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Cultivate Your Creativity

The following blog is edited from Chopra Center and gives us great perspective about how to become more creative. We often think of creativity as something that only certain people are gifted with, and we have special words for such people, including brilliant, inspired, or ingenious. Creativity […]

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9 Sports World Insights For Coaching

Coaches in sport are on stage in such a totally exposed manner that it generates an amazing laboratory, showcased by bright lights and microscopes, to study visuals we can utilize to improve our daily coaching practices. Do sports coaches have favorite players to coach and those they […]

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