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Communication, KoleHardFacts, Leadership, Planning, Responsibility · May 31, 2022

Does your team remind you of a 5 year olds soccer team?

Johnny! Run a LAP! Somehow I was voluntold to become a soccer coach when my daughter was 5-years old. Mind you, I knew nothing about soccer having never played before. After going to the library and reading up a bit (yes, the library - Google had not yet been invented), I figured out the basics of …

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Goals, KoleHardFacts, Leadership, Motivation, Planning, Preparation, Professionalism, Time Management, Ziglar · May 24, 2022

What can you learn by planning your summer vacations?

Planning your summer vacation? It's Memorial Day Weekend and the unofficial start of summer. What are your plans? Have you decided where you are going to spend those days or weeks off? Maybe you've elected to take every Friday off between now and Labor Day so you can get long weekends in and do a …

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Communication, Goals, Influence, KoleHardFacts, Leadership, Motivation, Negotiation, Professionalism, Responsibility, Tactics, Ziglar · May 17, 2022

Balancing the needs of the organization and team in the post-pandemic era

In last week's blog, Motivators vs Consequences, we showed a pre-pandemic list of what employees value. Since the pandemic, the needs for autonomy, work-life balance, and flexible scheduling have moved up the list in importance. As leaders we must always keep the goals & objectives of the …

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Communication, KoleHardFacts, Leadership, Negotiation, Planning, Responsibility, Tactics · April 21, 2022

Do you know what you want?

I was approached by a coaching client getting ready for a job interview. Their main concern was to come up with a narrative of what they could do in a position that had become vacant within their current employers' organization. My questions to the client: What do they need? How will they measure …

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Communication, Goals, KoleHardFacts, Leadership, Planning, Preparation, Professionalism · March 27, 2022

Defining success by asking 3 simple questions

Listen to the PODCAST VERSION or Read Below Day 1 - Zig Ziglar Headquarters, July 2015 I am sitting in Class 7 of the Ziglar Legacy Certification class. To quickly summarize what that is; after the passing of Zig Ziglar in 2012, the family wanted to honor his legacy. They did so by …

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Communication, Covey, Influence, KoleHardFacts, Leadership, Negotiation, Professionalism, Respect, Sales, Tactics · January 1, 2022

What is the definition of fair?

"Fair is when one side gets exactly what they want and the other side gets just enough to stop complaining." - John Dutton, Yellowstone Although this is a great life lesson, it should never be your intent when you are negotiating. What ever happened to Covey's 7 Habits? If Covey had written …

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Communication, Goals, KoleHardFacts, Leadership, Motivation, Planning, Preparation, Professionalism, Respect, Responsibility, Sales, Time Management, Ziglar · December 29, 2021

Make this years goal setting process easy

Mondays' have always been my day. I loved them. It was time to put my plan into action. That plan was different every week, but it was the same. It always revolved around sales, accounts, territories, products, management, building the team, internal and external meetings, traveling, putting …

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Goals, Leadership · November 26, 2018

Why should your employees stay?

In a recent report, Gallup writes that 63% of employees believe it is “very likely” or “somewhat likely” that they could find a job as good as the one they have! So, I'll ask you again ... why should they stay with you? When there is a high demand for something the value of that something …

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Leadership · November 15, 2018

Dream at the edges of reality

How far out of your comfort zone do you dream? Are your dreams safe and secure? Or do you dive out of airplanes, free climb mountain ranges, and bungee jump off bridges? I once read a story about a brand new school that opened. They had built this beautiful building and installed a $50,000 …

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Leadership · October 29, 2018

The Most Dangerous Sport On Campus!

With concussions and CTE rising in football, soccer, lacrosse and other impact sports, you would think they are the most dangerous. Maybe it's sports like volleyball (rotator cuff), dancing (knees), or wrestling (just about anything can get damaged here)? You'll be surprised by this answer …

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