Each week, I collect the resources related to leadership, personal growth, and professional development I shared on social media the prior week, with the accompanying quotations.
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Candace Smith:
“Body Language: The Silent Communicator” (10-13-24).
“When you walk into a room with your head held high, shoulders back, and a smile on your face, you exude confidence and approachability, instantly creating a positive impression.”
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Gary Burnison, CEO of Korn Ferry:
“Our Time for Timeless Leadership” (10-13-24).
“As the CEO of a major healthcare system shared with me recently, ‘Decades ago I came to the realization that it is in ambiguity—uncertainty, crisis, risk—that opportunity exists. And control is an illusion.’
But leadership is not. And that’s what all of us need right now.”
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Dan Rockwell:
“The Leadership Imperative Every Leader Must Understand but Many Don’t” (10-15-24).
“The most important leadership idea is an imperative every leader must embrace – Understand people. Learning that leadership is about people transforms leadership.”
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Joe Folkman:
“The Power of Listening: A Leader’s Secret Weapon for Building Trust” (10-17-24).
“By honing your listening skills, you’re not just improving a single aspect of your leadership—you’re enhancing your overall effectiveness, building stronger relationships, and creating a culture of trust and respect.”
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Ava Martinez:
“Being a Good Mentor—First-Time Mentor Tips” (5-26-24).
“A critical part of the mentor’s role is to help individuals become more sure of their abilities and gain a clear perspective of who they are and what they are capable of. Understand them as people first and employees second.”
