It's great to be resourceful in solving problems with what's available. But that ability carries a hidden danger... We have the option of not dealing the with issue permanently. If you realise …
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If you use your authority, do you diminish your strength?
Quite often it's appropriate, necessary even, to use whatever positional authority we have to get something done. Indeed we probably have a duty to do so. But perhaps there is a cost... Could be we …
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Obsessed with detail?
Running events with large groups of people, attention to detail counts: Getting the room right, making sure the sound system is set up properly (often overlooked by venue owners), people's individual …
Why just being present results in natural leadership
Whether to lead or to follow is sometimes a choice we need to make, or so it appears. In fact, just being present may be the best option—not having need of the situation either way. Connect that …
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If in doubt, build the community
Frequently we face complex problems and it may not be obvious how to solve them. We may need large numbers of people to collaborate to achieve a change in business as usual. Even with sophisticated …
Can you find clarity in clear ambiguity?
We’re accustomed to wanting clarity. We’d like things to be clearly in focus. We’d like a single right answer. But sometimes... The best we’re going to get is clear sight of the inherently …
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