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Leading Thoughts for August 15, 2024

Michael McKinney

Source: Same as Ever: A Guide to What Never Changes * * * Look for these ideas every Thursday on the Leading Blog. Morgan Housel on incentives: “No matter how much information and context you have, nothing is more persuasive than what you desperately want or need to be true.”

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Leading Thoughts for May 30, 2024

Michael McKinney

Source: Think This, Not That: 12 Mindshifts to Breakthrough Limiting Beliefs and Become Who You Were Born to Be * * * Look for these ideas every Thursday on the Leading Blog. That is how you begin to write your best story possible.”

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Leading Thoughts for August 29, 2024

Michael McKinney

Source: The Decision to Trust: How Leaders Create High-Trust Organizations * * * Look for these ideas every Thursday on the Leading Blog. The leader’s job is to energize and facilitate, not dominate and control.”

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Leading Thoughts for August 22, 2024

Michael McKinney

Source: Navigating the Impossible * * * Look for these ideas every Thursday on the Leading Blog. Because we keep forcing our minds to process, we never give them space to think, and by doing so, we take away their ability to solve.”

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Leading Thoughts for July 11, 2024

Michael McKinney

Source: To Pixar and Beyond: My Unlikely Journey with Steve Jobs to Make Entertainment History * * * Look for these ideas every Thursday on the Leading Blog. It is as much the product of circumstance as of genius.”

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Leading Thoughts for September 5, 2024

Michael McKinney

Source: Dynamic Drive: The Purpose-Fueled Formula for Sustainable Success * * * Look for these ideas every Thursday on the Leading Blog. “When I focused on the other agents, scrutinizing their every move and comparing myself with them, I was quickly distracted from upping my own game.”

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Manager Vs Leader: Which One Are You?

Lolly Daskal

In this blog post, we will be discussing the key differences between a manager and a leader, and providing five ways to identify which one you are. A manager is responsible for maintaining the status quo and ensuring that tasks are completed on time and within budget.

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