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20 Ways to Increase Personal Energy

Leadership Freak

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Time and personal energy are the most important things you manage. Personal energy is the most important thing you manage. Technically you can't manage time: you can only manage the way you use it.

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5 Proven Methods to Add Energy to Others

Leadership Freak

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Everything that’s done requires energy. Remarkable leaders add energy. Lousy leaders suck the life out of people. Here's how.

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Miss One Change, Face Major Risk: The New Compliance Crisis In HR And How To Fix It

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Organizational Energy: How to Fuel the 6 Engines of Success

Leadership Freak

JUNE 19, 2024

Organizational energy drives success. Do you know the 6 sources of organizational energy? This post explains the sources of organizational energy and offers insights that fuel the engines of success. Teams die a slow death when you neglect vitality.

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Energy Boost – 7 Ways to Crush Squirming Worms

Leadership Freak

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

An energy boost feels like happiness. 7 ways to give yourself an energy boost today.

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Culture Building Demands Little Energy

Leadership Freak

APRIL 4, 2024

Imagine energy is an ax. You get 100 energy swings a day. That's why culture building doesn't require much energy. Culture building happens while you work. PS - Special culture building activities help, but culture is built in the real world, not artificial environments. Here's a simple plan.

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3 Ways to Increase Personal Energy

Leadership Freak

MARCH 16, 2022

A person without energy is dying. Exhausted leaders have neglected personal energy. 4 kinds of personal energy: Physical energy concerns your body. Movement, rest, and nutrition impact physical energy. Emotional energy concerns perception.… … Continue reading →

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5 Ways Managers Drain People’s Energy

Leadership Freak

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Managers that care about results notice and fuel energy. You fail when you neglect or ignore energy. You never succeed when you suck the life out of people. Successful managers energize people. What… Continue reading →

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How to Multiply Energy Gains

Leadership Freak

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

The most important thing you manage is your energy. Multiply energy gains by subtracting these unexpected energy drains. Stop needing to be right. Know-it-alls feel drained by idiots. Your exhausted when you think you're surrounded by fools. Acknowledge constant improvement means everything is always imperfect. Learn more.

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Three Ways to Fuel Energy and Stamina Today

Leadership Freak

MARCH 15, 2021

Successful managers and leaders don’t drain energy and stamina.… Peter Drucker said, “So much of what we call management consists in making it difficult for people to work.” ” I hope that’s not you. … Continue reading →

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How Energy Increases, Strength Grows, and the Seduction of Doing Easy Things is Resisted

Leadership Freak

MARCH 4, 2021

Expand potential by doing things that require energy and strength. You don’t find strength while snoozing in a hammock or snacking at the movies. Strength rises when you do hard things. No challenge… Continue reading →

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20 Questions You Can Use to Audit Personal Energy

Leadership Freak

MARCH 24, 2022

“Being an energizer is 4X more important than your title, position in a hierarchy, position in an influence network, or your position in an information network.” Kim Cameron Teams with one deadbeat suffer… Continue reading →

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How to Find Freedom and Energy by Starting Again

Leadership Freak

OCTOBER 5, 2020

The struggle to keep your head above water provides little opportunity to reflect, adapt, and start again. Stress and frustration accumulate when you splash around today the same way you splashed yesterday. Recurring… Continue reading →

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Refuel or Die

Leadership Freak

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Life management is energy management. Energy flows out naturally; it’s restored intentionally. Fatigue isn’t overwork; it’s failure to refuel. You go dry when you pour out more than you pour in. You can’t flourish on empty. Depletion is inevitable apart from intervention. Create a refueling schedule. Learn more.

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6 Ways Emotional Intelligence Helps Leaders Resolve Conflict

Lolly Daskal

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Redirect Negative Energy into Positive Action Emotionally intelligent leaders have the unique ability to transform the negative energy of a conflict into a positive force for change. Instead of letting frustrations simmer, they refocus that energy into actionable steps that improve the situation.

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Eliminate Energy Drains for Better Business Growth

Jackie Nagel

MARCH 5, 2024

Imagine a whopping 80% of your energy potentially squandered on these pesky distractions. For an entrepreneur like yourself, that energy could be better invested in scaling your business’s growth. The desire to transform ineffective energy utilization into something more powerful — business growth.

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5 Gratitude Strategies to Energize Your Team Today

Leadership Freak

AUGUST 13, 2024

Would positive energy improve your life? Think of gratitude as pouring energy into others. Gratitude energizes. Unspoken appreciation drains vitality. Discover five simple strategies to bring vitality to your team and yourself.

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Do This to Multiply Positive Impact

Leadership Freak

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Measure the impact of your leadership by the energy you ignite in others. Skillful leaders multiply energy. How is people's energy after spending time with you? Incompetent leaders exhaust people.

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3 Ways to Energize People during Conversations

Leadership Freak

MARCH 28, 2024

Focused energy makes success more likely. Successful leaders energize people. People won’t tell you this, they don’t like talking with you when you don’t like talking with them. I decided to write about simple ways to energize people during conversations. How do you energize people?

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How To Succeed in Business If You Are An Introverted Leader

Lolly Daskal

AUGUST 23, 2022

The extrovert-introvert divide isn’t about personality—it’s defined by how people gain energy. Introverts, on the other hand get energy from solitude. Just as they draw energy from the external world, they expend it on others. Here are some of the reasons why: Introverted leaders gain strength outside the spotlight.

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3 Powerful Ways to Energize Tired People

Leadership Freak

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Meaning kindles energy. Youre a black hole when all you think about is what you need from others. Energize tired people by pouring fuel into their cup. People hate meaningless work. Know what matters. Explain what matters. Reward what matters. Repeat what matters. Energizing people is the heart of successful leadership.

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12 Secrets of Self-Management

Leadership Freak

AUGUST 8, 2024

Self-management is managing personal energy. Life requires management. Spontaneous living ends in disaster. Fulfillment follows intention. Read this post to discover 12 secrets to self-management. What are you self-management strategies?

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The Perfect Ending: 27 Ways to End One-On-Ones Effectively

Leadership Freak

MAY 31, 2024

A great ending to one-on-ones elevates energy. Don't spoil a great conversation with a lousy ending. Ending set direction. 27 ways to turn toward confidence and action at the conclusion of one-on-ones.

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What The Best Leaders Are Doing About Change Exhaustion

Lolly Daskal

AUGUST 9, 2022

Change the message of exhaustion into one of energy—the energy that fuels innovation and success. Lead from Within: The best leaders know it takes energy to be excited by change. Model resilience and agility and help your team understand that those qualities are directly linked to new opportunities and growth.

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5 Awesome Ways to Energize Your Day

Leadership Freak

MAY 16, 2022

One of the five factors of well-being is energy to get things done. Vacation might help but those who neglect their energy… Continue reading → You die a slow death when you don’t energize your day.

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How to Use Small Circles to Create Focus

Leadership Freak

OCTOBER 25, 2023

The secret of change is to focus all your energy not on fighting the old, but on building the new. Use the circle method to create focus.

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Stop Outsourcing Your Emotions

Leadership Freak

APRIL 2, 2025

But emotional energy is hard to manage. Emotions energize action. They drive conversations, fuel decisions, and shape the future. Its easier to blame than to reflect. No emotion moves faster or hits harder than anger. Anger energizes immediate action. Used recklessly, anger burns opportunity. Frustration means you care.

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10 Leadership Qualities That Will Make You A Great Leader

Lolly Daskal

JUNE 28, 2022

In my work coaching leaders around the world, these leadership qualities are the ones I emphasize as most important: Focused energy. Distraction is a constant, so knowing how to focus your energy and time is critically important. But there are some qualities they all share—qualities are essential to success in leadership.

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5 Body Language Habits That Sabotage Your Leadership Success

Lolly Daskal

JUNE 22, 2023

Slumping or slouching can convey a lack of energy, confidence, or leadership presence. This can not only improve your appearance, but also boost your energy and confidence. On the other hand, standing tall with good posture can signal strength, confidence, and authority.

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10 Unexpected Actions That Energize Your Team Today

Leadership Freak

JUNE 16, 2023

10 Unexpected Actions That Energize Your Team Today Life is better for you when you fuel other people’s energy. What could you do today to energize others? Still curious: How to Honor the… Continue reading →

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How Visionary Leaders Use This One Trait to Shape the Future

Lolly Daskal

OCTOBER 21, 2024

This trait, which researchers call “positive relational energy,” is the single best predictor of leadership success that will shape the future. Leaders with positive relational energy have a remarkable ability to inspire and motivate others. Lead by Example: Embody the energy and enthusiasm you wish to see in others.

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Time Management: 7 Golden Rules for Golden Hours

Leadership Freak

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

We need reminders that everything we hope to do requires time and energy. Time management is the power to manage your schedule and your energy. You have two or three golden hours every… Continue reading →

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12 Power Questions that Set a Positive Tone for Meetings

Leadership Freak

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Positive energy fuels performance. Negative energy feels like swamp-walking. A negative tone treats people like tools and results like gods. Skillful leaders set a positive tone. A positive tone… “Excellence depends on a… Continue reading →

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6 Powerful Ways to Sharpen Your Leadership Skills and Achieve Better Results

Lolly Daskal

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Be the Beacon of Positivity As a leader, your energy is contagious. Embrace your role as Chief Energy Officer and radiate positivity, enthusiasm, and optimism. Focus on gaining your colleagues’ trust through transparency, honesty, and consistent actions that demonstrate your integrity.

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The Future of Work? It’s Personal.

John Kotter

JUNE 8, 2021

What will it take to fill a languishing workforce with energy, drive, and enthusiasm? Every single one of us will bring our own version of the past year to work. Organizations need to thoughtfully consider this as they plan their re-entry strategies.

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The Best Time Management Tips for Busy Leaders

Lolly Daskal

JANUARY 31, 2024

This focused approach ensures that you tackle your most significant challenges when your energy and focus are at their peak. Politely declining commitments that don’t align with your objectives preserves your valuable time and energy. Start your day by identifying the most critical tasks that align with your strategic goals.

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Dynamic Drive: The 7 Keys to Sustainable Success

Michael McKinney

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Second Key: Energy Be intentional about how you spend your time. Invest more time in the things that sustain and replenish your energy and eliminate or better manage those things that drain your energy.” What you tell yourself matters, and it’s time to take control of that messaging.”

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13 ESG Metrics HR Leaders Should Use To Track Performance

AIHR

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Here’s what ESG metrics measure: Environmental metrics keep track of factors such as an organization’s energy consumption, greenhouse gas emissions, waste management, water usage, and biodiversity impact and conservation. This includes monitoring recycling rates and promoting energy-saving habits.

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Leading Thoughts for August 15, 2024

Michael McKinney

AUGUST 15, 2024

Brad Stulberg on the inescapability trigger: “A person can tell themselves that what they are doing is not good for them and that they need to stop, but until they mean it in every bone of their body, their mental and emotional energy goes toward finding a solution in the current state instead of imagining a new state altogether.”

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How the Best Leaders Get Their People to Take Ownership

Lolly Daskal

AUGUST 2, 2022

But effective leaders know that micromanagement only serves to undermine their people’s creativity, energy, productivity, and ownership. Make sure you’re putting care and energy into making assignments, with input from those involved. When you delegate by truly handing over ownership, you free people to give their best.

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Leading Thoughts for June 20, 2024

Michael McKinney

JUNE 20, 2024

“When you boil it down, self-reliance involves having confidence in your own judgement as a leader, and being able to control where you devote your most productive emotional and intellectual energy.”

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Organizational Structure: A Living Dog is Better than a Dead Lion

Leadership Freak

AUGUST 17, 2023

Dead structure means people waste energy stumbling over trivialities. Dynamic organizational structure enables people to flourish. 10 questions for building dynamic organizational structure.

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Approaching Leadership Excellence Through New Angles

Michael McKinney

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Their employees don't have to waste time and energy playing guessing games about their supervisor because they know from the outset what is important to them, and just as important, they know what contribution they make as the team or company strives toward this purpose. I = Instilling Energy Emotional contagion is a fact of life.

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Get a Grip on the Power of Identity

Leadership Freak

JULY 3, 2023

Energy drains. The most powerful leadership principle I've learned is, Identity drives behavior. When you lose yourself to work, you forget who you are. Frustration sets in. True success today requires authenticity. Click for more.

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