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Business Critical or Personal Desire

As we confront the stresses and pressures of the COVID-19 pandemic and what we must do to adjust, it’s easy to commingle our personal wishes and desires about the way we wish things were with the actual demands of the environment in which we operate. When we commingle these issues, we tend to demand things from others that are personal wishes rather than business demands. In this episode, we’ll explore how that can damage leadership communication and what you can do to avoid this trap.

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Understanding Time Perspectives – People Orientation

This conversation with Carl Smith about time perspectives continues this week. This is the third of three episodes related to how people view and communicate about time. In this episode, Carl and I will explore ways that people with a primary people orientation view time, how they can be misunderstood, and how they can improve their communication with people who have a more task-oriented perspective.

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Understanding Time Perspectives – Task Orientation

This week, we continue the conversation with Carl Smith about time perspectives that we started two weeks ago. In this episode, Carl and I will explore ways that people with a primary task orientation view time, how they can be misunderstood, and how they can improve their communication with people who have a more people-oriented perspective.

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When You Suddenly Find Yourself Leading Remotely

As businesses around the country make quick adjustments to deal with the coronavirus outbreak, many people suddenly find themselves leading – at least for a short time – a remote team. This week, my guest is co-founder of The Remote Leadership Institute, Wayne Turmel. Wayne shares insights for helping you better lead a team in a remote working environment.

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Different Ways That People View Time

Not everyone views time the same way, and those differences can become major drivers of stress, frustration, and conflict. This is the first of three episodes where Carl Smith and I explore different perspectives on time and how leaders can better navigate those differences.

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