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    Leadership Can Be Lonely

    posted by Darren Mitchell June 9, 2021 0 comments
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    There is a saying ‘It can be lonely at the top’ and this can especially be true for leadership. Very often senior executives and CEO’s don’t have someone who they can confide in, bounce ideas off, seek guidance and advice. Hence it is vital, especially today, to find someone who you can trust, to be your confidante.

    Leadership Can Be Lonely was last modified: June 9th, 2021 by Darren Mitchell
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    Be A Person Of Integrity

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    In today’s society, I don’t think anything shines brighter than a person’s integrity. And yet, there are countless examples of people choosing not to demonstrate integrity – they make it…

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    Be The Benchmark Of Excellence

    June 7, 2021

    When it comes to exceptional performance, whether it be a team or an individual, there is one quality that stands out more than anything else. It’s not effort, it’s not…

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    Don’t Get Sucked In!!

    June 4, 2021

    With the end of the Financial Year fast approaching (certainly in Australia), many organisations, Senior Executives, Sales Leaders and salespeople hit the panic button, especially if they are behind on…

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    Sometimes A Lesson Is A Win

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    Following on from yesterday’s podcast with the aim of the game being giving. Often we end up winning when we continue to give. And often we can find ourselves &…

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    The Aim Of The Game Is Giving

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    This may sound counter intuitive, especially if you are operating in a competitive environment. Many people and companies believe that the aim of the game is winning – it’s not.…

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    Facilitating Powerful Group Decisions

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    Preparation Is Key To Exceptional Performance

    May 31, 2021

    All exceptional performers have one thing in common – they are meticulous in their preparation. Professional golfers prepare physically & mentally so that when they find themselves having to sink…

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    As humans, we live our lives inside a comfort zone, and for many people, this comfort zone never expands – think of the person who performs the same role in…

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    Identifying The Prize!!

    May 27, 2021

    When it comes to professional selling, many sales people and sales leaders focus so much of their attention on their products and services, and how these can be differentiated from…

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