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What’s Your Delegation Style? 4 Common Drivers
Each of us has unique personality traits that can make delegation easier or harder. Knowing yourself makes it easier to share your strengths while managing your downsides. Here are four common drivers that can affect your delegation approach, with a coaching tip for each. Where do you fit?
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The Commitment to Lead: Passion for Results
Individuals vary in what energizes and motivates them. As leaders, you can engage others and make them want to do well for you by learning to recognize and leverage what motivates members of your team.
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Dale Thompson of LWF on Leadership Podcast
Dale Thompson, Founder and CEO of LWF, was recently featured in the “Lead Without Losing It” podcast.
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Feeling Lucky? What’s Your Attitude at Work?
Around St. Patrick’s Day, the Irish get credited with embodying and enjoying an extra measure of luck. Even if you’re not a wee bit Irish, your attitude about luck could influence your career. How can you best leverage it for success?
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8 Leadership Lessons: Stay Strong!
Winter can be a long, trying season for many – but spring is just around the corner. For leaders, too, each “season of leadership” requires resilience, adaptability, and hope for the future.
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5 Tips for Becoming an Executive Coach to your Team
At LWF, we work with a wide range of businesspeople and organizations interested in our executive coaching services. One misperception we sometimes hear is the belief that executive coaching should primarily focus on advancing that executive’s own career.
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Three Ways Gratitude Helps You
Around Thanksgiving, it’s natural to reflect on gratitude and its impact in our lives, including our relationships and careers.
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7 Tips for Managing Conflict Proactively
Conflict is inevitable in organizations. But when managed proactively, it can lead to transformative change and growth. Consider these 7 helpful tips.
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Q&A: Executive Coaching
At LWF, our executive coaching model incorporates practical experience, psychological research and business acumen. One of our team, Cara Wade, PhD, recently shared her insights.
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Fostering Curiosity: 6 Tips to Buffer against Burnout
“Curiosity” is in the spotlight in the latest issue of Harvard Business Review (HBR) (September/October 2018), with several articles exploring aspects of this theme related to managing people, psychology, and leadership development.
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A Dozen Ways to Envision the Future
Here are 12 ways to more fully engage yourself and others in envisioning a compelling future for your organization.
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See Work as an Adventure: 7 Tips
Our attitude about work and our preparedness can make a huge difference. Here are 7 tips to help develop a healthier, more productive and more adventuresome attitude.