Do you complain and lose the energy to get out of bed to work out or go to work or school? Consider using primary and secondary choices. It would be best if you had this great principle because you can make something good into an obligation. When that happens, it is much harder to do that good thing.For example, think ...

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Do you want to become a better listener? If so, start with these seven listening roadblocks. Generally, five roadblocks are easier to see and correct, but that may not be true of you. It depends on your values and how you have developed so far in your life. On the other hand, the last two roadblocks can be challenging to see, ...

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Great listeners know how to listen by seeing what people say. That sounds strange, but that is what leads to listening excellence. It is true! Robert Fritz teaches people how to see a conversation as a video. Check out his training. It is extremely valuable for leaders because you begin the critical process of understanding how people think.While the steps ...

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Communication mistakes are common and can be costly. Fortunately, you can eliminate most communication mistakes when you use structure. Bad structure leads to poor communication, which creates the opposite of what you want - clear, powerful, and persuasive communication. Worse yet, communication mistakes derail careers and destroy relationships.You can prevent most, if not all, communication mistakes with the clear principles and ...

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Using powerful communication recipes helps you communicate like the pros and not look like a novice. These recipes work anywhere you want to persuade. Use them for presentations, emails, letters, speeches, or anywhere you want to get your point across persuasively.Below are 3 of the 14 recipes in our popular THOUGHT-Talk System Workshop. What Is A Recipe?Recipes use a variety ...

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If you desire to lead, you must have six critical leadership values. You cannot be a great leader unless you have great values. Unfortunately, great values are highly underrated. But those values make the difference between being a GOOD or BAD leader. As a leader, when you subject your leadership to the six critical leader values, you not only do what ...

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Are you focused on job satisfaction or typical human resource items? If you want employee satisfaction, focus on 6 work-enriching principles.Why is so much time spent on things that will not increase job satisfaction? Because it takes time and energy to focus on items that really do impact job satisfaction. The 6 work enriching principles require more time, but the ...

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Structure is critical for persuasive and clear communication. It may not seem relevant for communication, but it is like constructing a building.If you have ever watched a building being constructed, you already know the power of structure. Setting the foundation takes time, but nothing could be more critical to the building. If you have a crack in the foundation, the ...

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Ask people what they think is the most powerful leadership skill, and few people will list our GR8 Leaders program's beliefs. Most people and leadership trainers would not list this critical skill as critical.In the material that I have researched and studied, people believe that the most powerful skills relate to motivating people to action, such as persuasion or casting ...

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A secret ingredient to get things done is available to everyone! So, wouldn't you like to improve the probability of getting more things done, enhance your personal growth and advance your career?YES - OF COURSE! And, what if it didn't require any more self-discipline than you currently have - sound too good to be true? (Cue the infomercial!)Well, a secret ...

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