I signed up with Google Alerts the first of the week, thanks to Des Walsh at Business and Blogging, where I discovered that this wonderful tool existed. I chose the categories Leadership and Personal Development, and I am really impressed by the quantity and the quality of the information that has arrived in my mailbox.
I […]
I care not what others think of what I do, but I care very much about what I think of what I do. That is character!
—- Theodore Roosevelt
Action Plan: When did it happen that ethics, and doing the right thing, became negotiable? When did we start admiring businesses and business leaders who didn’t do […]
You have to have confidence in your ability, and then be tough enough to follow through.
— Rosalyn Carter
This week’s action plan: It’s easy to believe in yourself, when everyone around you believes in you as well. But how often is this the case?
Sometimes the people around us are looking to poke holes in our […]
Happy New Year and a very big welcome to 2007!
I wish you much success, both personal and business, in the coming year, and hope that you’ll make reading Leadership Turn a part of your day.
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The close of a year is always a time for reflection and goal setting. It’s like the end of a chapter in a book — the story isn’t over, it’s just time to move on to the next adventure.
Like most of my readers, I’ve had a year of some successes:
I’ve become a blogger, writing here […]
Merry Christmas from Leadership Turn!
–Mary Jo –
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The latest Seattle storm raised all sorts of havoc around the area. Most of us viewed the situation as one to endure, and to get through. Some people, however, saw the situation as an economic opportunity.
On a street near where I live, a man was selling firewood from his truck while parked off to the […]
One of the new features here at Leadership Turn involves moving the leadership thought for the week to Monday. While originally I thought that a little mid-week motivation was a good thing (and it is), I really wanted to do more than just share a thought. I wanted to challenge all of us to work and focus […]
Although the 30-second elevator speech has become one of the required skills to have in your leadership repertoire, I’ve been resisting it every step of the way.
I’ve read all the reasons about why it’s important. It basically boils down to having a creative, yet solid, answer to the question “what do you do?” and having […]
Leadership Turn is going through some growing pains. It’s been tough on this side of things. We needed to take a break, make some changes, and get re-focused. Now we’re back, and ready to get down to business, so you’ll start to see more regular, focused posts about developing your leadership skills.
So here’s what changed […]
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