Most leaders report feeling they attend too many meetings and that the meetings are too long. This overabundance of meeting time adds up to six hours per week for the average worker and 23 hours […]
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According to the Global Business Travel Association, the average number of days an experienced business traveler is away from home on business travel per year is 48. That is more than 20% of annual workdays […]
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We know our readers are smart, independent thinkers and will evaluate any assertions made by an author, teacher or coach. Our caveat is that readers tend to take Harvard Business Review as “the truth” and […]
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Have you ever been in a meeting and become so hungry that you would agree to just about anything to have the meeting end? Being aware of the things you might say or do when […]
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It always amazes me how often leaders have strong opinions about a direct report, yet do not give those direct reports clear enough feedback for them to take action. Often direct reports are confused: “Did I […]
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At EXCN we take seriously the vitality of our executive coaching clients. What is vitality? The Oxford Living Dictionaries say: “The state of being strong and active; energy.” I will take that definition gladly! A […]
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Now that the dust has settled from the start of a new year, or even if it has not, it is time to go back to basics and see what you need to do to […]
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There is never a convenient time to get sick while traveling. Many times, we travel with mild head colds, a bit of a headache, some minor stomach upset, or maybe more. We may be convinced […]
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Let’s all take a little bit of time (or as much as needed) to think about how we might lead better in 2019. Here are six practices you can institute to have an even more […]
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A glass of water that is! Drink more water in 2019. The human body is about 60% water. Note that this is the majority of the body. That means that all cellular activity—including what goes […]
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