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Carolyn Stevens
10 November, 2020
Communication Feedback People Leadership

Are You Making THE Biggest Mistake Leaders Make?

In more than twenty years of coaching senior leaders, I’m clear on the answer to the question, “What is the #1 mistake leaders make?” Most Leaders Think They’re Giving Their Team Members Enough Feedback  But that’s not so. A friend who’d recently moved into a GM role hadn’t had feedback from her boss. She was

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Carolyn Stevens
12 October, 2020
Emotional Intelligence I'm OK, You're OK You As A Leader Your Career

Want To Stop Feeling Like an Imposter?

“Maybe I’m not capable of being the leader that I want to be.” “I’m not confident that I can do a decent job as an executive.” “Who do I think I am? Truth be known, I’m not really very effective in my role.”   So many leaders talk about how they sometimes feel like a

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Carolyn Stevens
14 September, 2020
Emotional Intelligence You As A Leader

Optimism As A Choice

Here’s a short but important message from Seth Godin:   Optimism As a Choice If your team is up by thirty points at halftime, it’s not optimistic to expect that you’re going to win–it’s a realistic assessment. Optimism is an attitude and a choice. It involves context and focus. We’re not deluding ourselves with the

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Carolyn Stevens
5 August, 2020
Emotional Intelligence Influencing Others You As A Leader

The Real Costs of You Feeling Anxious & Overwhelmed

As a leader it’s essential that you don’t put “the cart before the horse”. We know that doesn’t work. And jumping into action when you feel anxious and overwhelmed, before you’ve developed a constructive mindset, is like putting the cart before the horse. Think about it: Historically, when your performance has been less-than-great, wasn’t it

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Carolyn Stevens
9 July, 2020
Communication Emotional Intelligence You As A Leader

How Do Brilliant Leaders Think?

“Life isn’t about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.” —George Bernard Shaw   Brilliant leaders think differently to not-so-brilliant leaders. This is good news—given that you’re 100% in control of the way you think. But let’s be clear about this… In the short-term, controlling the way you think is simple—but, as you’ve probably noticed,

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