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A little flattery makes people feel good about themselves. When you notice someone looking great, give them a compliment.

Ken Blanchard

Real communication happens when people feel safe.
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Communication Feeling People Reality Safety Thinking
People don’t mind being challenged to do better if they know the request is coming from a caring heart.
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Care Challenge Heart Leadership
Too many leaders act as if the sheep. Their people are there for the benefit of the shepherd, not that the shepherd has responsibility for the sheep.
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Humility Inspirational Leadership Responsibility
Honesty is telling the truth to ourselves and others. Integrity is living that truth.
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Honesty Integrity Ourselves Truth
We are not just our behavior. We are the person managing our behavior.
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Behavior Person
We can’t control everything in life, that’s for sure, but we can reach out to the people we love to tell them we love and care about them.
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Care Gratitude Life Love People
For a manager to be perceived as a positive manager, they need a four to one positive to negative contact ratio.
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Inspirational Leadership Positive
Take a minute: look at your goals, look at your performance, see if your behavior matches your goals.
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Goal Yourself
When you touch – don’t take. Touch people only when you are giving something – reassurance, support, encouragement, whatever
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Encouragement Generosity Kindness People Touch
Your role as a leader is even more important than you might imagine. You have the power to help people become winners.
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Business Imagination Learning Power Teacher Winner
Before something can become a habit it must first be practiced as a discipline.
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Discipline Habit Inspirational Leadership
Things not worth doing are not worth doing well.
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Action Worth
The greatest leaders mobilize others by coalescing people around a shared vision.
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Greatness Leadership People Vision
The cure for too much to do is solitude and silence.
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Silence Solitude
Asking for other’s guidance helps you see what you may not be able to see. It’s always important to check your ego and ask for help.
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Ego Help Important See
When you stop learning you stop growing.
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Growth Learning Yourself

A little flattery makes people feel good about themselves. When you notice someone looking great, give them a compliment.

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