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Conflict Resolution

10 Steps to Use Workplace Conflict to Your Advantage

Lynne Eisaguirre asked: Is there such a thing as a good fight? The willingness to embrace conflict and turn a bad fight into a good one is a hallmark of a great leader. And if you want to learn, there are steps you can take to help turn negative conflicts into creative opportunities. 1) Don’t […]

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Communicating as a Leader

Be A Leader And Make It Happen

James Yee asked: When you are at work, do you get frustrated because things don’t seem to be happening the way they’re supposed to be? You see people milling around but nothing gets accomplished. And in the daily hustle and bustle, do you feel that your goals remain just that : goals. Then maybe its […]

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Women in Leadership

Why Must Men Make the First Move?

Leon Casey asked: Why Must Men Make the First Move? Here’s a typical scenario: a woman asks a man for advice or input, and he answers: “sure, whatever you want is fine with me.” Now I want to ask you: is it a bad or a good answer? Well… Bad of course… unless you want […]

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Leadership Mistakes

Network Marketing Mistake – How To Avoid The Worst Posture In MLM

John GilbertGrant asked: Why do boys buy flash cars? To get girls of course. There is a network marketing lesson here. Now you and I know that they are trying to get the girls to like them. Not the car. They don’t want the girls sleeping in the garage with the car. They want the […]

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Defining Leadership

The Ten Commandments of Leadership

Gary Crow asked: There are many behaviors and approaches that enhance your ability to work successfully with people, especially if you are in management or supervision. As you know, they also work well within families, with your friends, and as you participate in your community. You know to avoid dealing with people in win/lose terms, […]

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Defining Leadership

Simple Leadership Basics

Wally Bock asked: A great cloud of jargon, debate, and junk theory surrounds the idea of leadership, what it is, who does it, and how to do it well. But if you have just been promoted, and you’re responsible for a group for the first time, there are only a few things you really need […]

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Women in Leadership

5 Ways You Can Make Women Pursue You

Scott Patterson asked: If you’re like me, then you have moments where just want to lazy. And this is especially true when it comes time to trying to attract a woman. Instead of making an effort to think of a clever pickup line, you simply want attractive women to come to you. As you know […]

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Communicating as a Leader

Why Leaders Fail

Rebecca Osborn asked: In the recent past, the world has witnessed the fall of great leaders in religion, politics, business and sports. One day they are admired and supported and the next day they are ridiculed and abandoned. Of course you as a leader would like to think that that would never happen to you, […]

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Communicating as a Leader

How You Can Learn To Be An Inspiring Leader to Motivate Your Team

Rauf Yusope asked: You can get really fascinated watching these well known leaders leading from the front. The great presence they created. It is just that fascinating. There are so many things you can learn and gain just by watching them in action. “What makes an inspiring leader?”, I once asked myself. After years of […]

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Leadership Mistakes

How to Learn from Your Leadership Mistakes

Steven Sonsino asked: We learn most from our mistakes. It’s true. But problems occur for us when we forget this. Or when we deliberately deny that we made a mistake. And – if we’re honest – most of us do this, from time to time. So in this article I want to share with you […]