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Questions and Humility 

True wisdom comes from questioning and being humble.  True wisdom does not come from being a know-it-all, a showoff, arrogant, or overconfident.  Asking questions shows

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Understand First 

So much of effective communication is listening first for understanding.  I find one of the hardest parts of leading meetings or finding common ground with

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Planning Ahead 

So much reactivity could be prevented and turned into proactivity with a little advanced planning.  I see stressed-out, overworked, crazy busy people almost every day

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Expand Your Circle 

Have you expanded your circle lately?  In personal and professional networks, the most interesting and unique ideas often come from your “loose ties”. This phrase

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The Biggest Pitfall of Success 

What is the biggest pitfall of success? Complacency.  That’s right. It’s not more problems, greater challenges, expanding lifestyles, or the constant worry about sustaining and

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