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The Crucibles of Leadership
Difficult and, in some cases, career- or life-threatening events are called leadership crucibles. They are trials and tests — points of deep self-reflection that force you to question who you are and what really matters. Characterized by a confluence of threatening...
Top Contributors to Change Management Success (Part 2)
The contributors were identified by experienced practitioners, project leaders, executives and consultants (over 70% had four or more years of involvement in applying change management). Contributors to success range from having to do with specific practice areas...
Top Contributors to Change Management Success
The list below shows the top seven contributors to change management success as identified by the 822 participants in Prosci’s 2013 study. Active and visible executive sponsorship Structured change management approach Dedicated change management resources and funding...
Exceptional Leaders Aren’t Well-Rounded
Most training and development professionals believe that leadership skills development comes from assessing leaders against a leadership framework or competency model and developing an improvement plan to round out the flat or weak spots. But this long-held view is...
Overcoming Leadership Blind Spots
One of the foremost leadership challenges is building authority and influence within your team. If you lack the influence you expect, it may be because you’re operating in a blind spot and not aware of how your message is being received. Leadership blind spots exist,...
Mind Over Mood: 3 Paths to Better Decisions (Part 2)
To Make Better Decisions, Check Your Mood and Your Physical State Think about the last time someone at work offered feedback on your mood. Did you make adjustments, moving toward a middle ground? Emotional awareness functions as a mood-management system, granting full...
Mind Over Mood: 3 Paths to Better Decisions
Psychologists, neuroscientists, economists and Buddhism scholars are shedding new light on how we make decisions: We make the best choices when we acknowledge our emotions. In Western civilization, we’re taught that the best decisions are based on logic and reason....
Healing Horses Help Women with Breast Cancer
By Sandra Tonn (find this article in the September edition of Health Action: Pages 18 – 19) www.HANS.org Breast cancer is routinely associated with thoughts of dying, radiation, chemotherapy, pain and loss. Thanks to the therapeutic wisdom of horses an intuitive...
Veterans retake the reins with therapy horses
Written By ROBERTA GEDERT In 2007, Amanda Thompson saved Elise, a saddlebred quarter horse. In 2016, Elise saved Matthew Nicolai. And Sam Hudson. And almost a dozen other U.S. military veterans seeking respite from Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, depression, anxiety,...
Breast cancer patients use horses for therapy
Written By Jennifer Edwards FLORENCE — The rhythmic brushing of a horse's mane has healing powers. A group of local women traveling similar breast cancer healing journeys channel that emotional and physical healing weekly during equine therapy sessions at Dr. Patrick...
Bring Out The Best In People
How do you bring out the best in people? Managers want their people to achieve excellence at work. Leaders and management alike know that they can't achieve expected business results without the participation and engagement of individuals and teams. Without people...
5 Ways Science Says to Handle Difficult Emotional Situations
With the holidays right around the corner, along with it comes many sources of stress. The Greater Good Science Centre has come up with a list of 5 ways to handle difficult emotional situations with resilience. Post Written By: Kira M. Resilience practices can help...
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