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March 2009 [printable view] ILS introduces our two new leadership consultants! Welcome to Nancy and Jason!
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Planning for Economic Survival
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these tough economic times it is critical that each organization
creates alignment and focus among its employees. The survival
of your company depends upon getting everyone on the same page
and creating efficiency. A good strategic plan has five key elements: (continued) |
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Fail Your Way to Success
This week my good friend interviewed for a job that is perfect for her, and she was asked to describe her career successes and “mistakes.” She answered that earning her PhD while raising two teenagers was one of her biggest accomplishments and greatest failures because she lost family time in order to achieve her dream. (continued) |
Stand Up For What You Believe
In One of the most important lessons a parent can teach his/her children is to stand up for what they believe in. In other words, be assertive, which essentially entails believing in and standing up for yourself. Unfortunately, being assertive tends to get a bad rap. However, being assertive is not a bad thing. There tends to be a negative connotation associated with being assertive because many people equate it with being aggressive. As adults, each of us has certain basic rights; however, we often forget them. Being assertive entails exercising these rights when they are infringed upon. (continued) |
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Just a few weeks ago, a coaching client of mine named Becky told me she was diagnosed with breast cancer. I was devastated for her, but she was very calm and courageous in the face of this new challenge. It was at that moment, sitting in the coaching office with Becky, that I decided to dedicate the laps I walk in this year’s Relay for Life to Becky Von Ohlen. I believe Becky can inspire others who face this terrible disease or have loved ones with the disease, as I know her courage has already inspired me. (continued) |
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