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Leading Beyond the Workplace: Impacting Life at Home and in the Community

Something that gives me joy is when a colleague tells me they are using what they’re learning at work to be more effective in their private lives. When our people become better partners, parents, community leaders, coaches, or volunteers, it’s a tangible benefit we provide to the communities we serve. Our efforts to identify leadersβ€”regardless […]

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From Inspiration to Impact: Turning Ideas into Action

“Inspiration turns into impact because you have the courage to start something and the persistence to follow through.” – Tom and David Kelley. Inspiration is a funny thing. We can be sitting on the couch watching television and feel inspired. We can be in a pew at church and feel inspired. We can read a […]

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Small Things Have Great Influence

β€œWhen I consider the tremendous consequences from little things, I am tempted to think there are no little things.”  – Bruce Barton As I reflect upon this statement, I see so much truth.Β So much of our life is defined by little things.Β  When we study accidents in our plant, it’s usually a brief lapse or […]

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Stay alert for opportunities to make a real difference

Do you want to have an impact as a leader and teammate? In his book Uncommon Greatness, author and leadership pro Mark Miller listed practical ways to make a difference:Β  Encourage them. Recognize them. Coach them. Correct them. Empathize with their situation. Ask their opinion. Offer a genuine compliment. Thank them. Acknowledge their strengths. Offer […]

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