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The ONE Thing that Accelerates EVERYTHING
Imagine this… You arrive at the airport for a connecting flight. The pressure is ON. You’ve got to find the shuttle, travel to another terminal, and haul your bulky carry-on, and you...
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Gift + Skill = Genius
(The photo above was taken from a video clip... A screenshot of the end of a race. Please forgive the poor quality! My son is the one in blue.) It was a windy Saturday at the league track...
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Confessions of a Poor Performer
I was a poor performer. Yep, it’s true. I cringe at how difficult I must have been to manage when I was a “young professional.” (I use the...
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5 Tools for Building Your Team
It's Monday. I'm relaxed and at ease– excited for the week ahead and ready to roll! It's not always like this. Most Mondays I feel overwhelmed and a little sick to my stomach about how I am...
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Wired to Achieve Great Things
Yesterday (October 17) was the anniversary of the 1989 Earthquake that was centered in Santa Cruz, CA, my hometown. The reach of this earthquake was MASSIVE. This $5 billion disaster is...
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Is Your Team Unstoppable?
Today let's talk about Unstoppable Teams by Alden Mills. This is a great book, and I highly recommend that you get it and read it. Mills talks about what he...
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Share Your Inspiring Story!
It's time to LEAD, and it's time to inspire! It's time to make the best of a crazy, unpredictable situation, and SHOW-UP fully! When you ZOOM OUT and look back at your leadership from a much...
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Building Trust in Crisis
Hi, Claire Laughlin here with your Trust Tip of the Week. And what a week it has been! Let me start with this: In times of crisis or conflict- trust can be built or diminished,...
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If Clarity is Kindness, How Kind Are You (Really) Being at Work?
We’ve all experienced an employee or coworker who underperforms. Expectations simply aren’t met and despite your attempts to correct and strategize, you just don’t see the...
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Expose Yourself! (to build trust)
Want higher trust relationships within your team? One easy way to build it is to expose yourself. Lift the veil. Lay it on the line. Pull back the curtain. Let’s face it, your team and...
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