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TRYING TAKES COURAGE…

Originally Published: Sept. 28, 2018 Robert Redford, the legendary actor, has announced that his latest movie will be his last. This revelation has sparked a series of interviews, where he discussed a quote that has guided him throughout his life: “‘There’s only the trying. The rest is not our business.’ It’s one of my favorite […]

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LARRY KING ENGAGING CONVERSATION

Originally Published: Jan. 30, 2021 Larry King died this week. The industry nicknamed him the “world’s greatest interviewer.” People watched and listened as he met all the significant newsmakers of the age and revealed them. Here’s what Larry King said about his effectiveness. “I never learned anything while I was talking.” Powerful, simple advice. I […]

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Receptivity and Acceptance

Editor’s Note: Originally published Apr. 5, 2017 I heard someone described as “not receptive” to change but “accepting” of change. That’s quite a paradox. Here’s how I interpret that statement. When introducing change, the person has reservations. May be hesitant. May resist. But when the change seems apparent, the person is all in. They lean […]

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Eliminate “BCD” Behavior

Editor’s Note: Originally published Nov. 10, 2015 Ohio State football coach Urban Meyer has written a book on leadership and the championship season the Buckeyes experienced in 2014. He said that one of the keys to success was to get his team to eliminate “BCD” behavior. It stands for no Blaming, no Complaining, and no […]

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