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Carolyn Stevens
2 September, 2015
Conflict Management/Tough Conversations People Leadership You As A Leader

How To Ease The Stress Of Difficult Conversations

95% of leaders find difficult conversations stressful. Many leaders admit their apprehension about having a difficult discussion is enough to put it off for days, even sometimes for months—regardless of the huge costs of doing so. But there is a way to ease the stress…   How’s It Going to Be When You Get a

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Carolyn Stevens
19 August, 2015
Communication Conflict Management/Tough Conversations Emotional Intelligence You As A Leader

The Secret To Raising Self Esteem

Self-esteem. It’s a sensitive topic that, in an instant, could have you putting yourself into one of two camps… Camp 1:    My self-esteem is good, thanks very much. I’m not sure that I need this bulletin. Camp 2:    You’ve written this for me. I definitely need to feel better about myself! If you’re in the

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Carolyn Stevens
5 August, 2015
Feedback People Leadership You As A Leader

Can You Create Zealous Team Members?

Highly zealous team member are: —Highly productive team members. They focus on achieving brilliant outcomes, faster. Their personal commitment positively impacts the way they approach problems. —The hub of high performing teams. They support and encourage one-another. They share their talents with their peers, for the greater good of the team. The team is known

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Carolyn Stevens
1 July, 2015
Communication I'm OK, You're OK People Leadership You As A Leader

How To Point Your Finger Productively, Rather Than Negligently

One of the traps you and I both fall into, when we’re not eagle-eyed about it, is to blame others when something goes off-track. We either physically, verbally or attitudinally point our finger at someone else. We think, talk and behave as if another person is the cause of the trouble. The problem is, when

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Carolyn Stevens
17 June, 2015
Conflict Management/Tough Conversations Feedback People Leadership You As A Leader

Poor Performance—It’s Disturbing, And Costly Too

I’m going to cut to the chase in this bulletin. Please forgive me if I offend you. And please know that I am well-intended and here to help… There are lots of disturbing things about poor performance. And the most disturbing aspect by far is how common it is for leaders to tolerate poor performance!

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