Whether you’re launching a new product line, service line or company procedures, keep in mind that the failure rate of change initiatives is estimated between 50-70%. One of the reasons for this high failure rate has to do with the way those changes are communicated.
Communicating effectively is tricky especially since people like to receive their information in different ways. However, when you communicate the information in the way the other person wants to receive it, you increase your
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A Tip for Saying No to a Verbal Thinker
As a leader, you can communicate with effectiveness and grace when you deliver information with a person’s natural wiring in mind. Your natural wiring or hardwiring is something you’re born with, it’s distinct from behaviors, and stays with you your entire lifetime.
As you know if you’ve been part of my community, your wiring determines how much autonomy you innately need, how you process thought, the environment in which you best thrive, and the amount of information you need for effective
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Take a Break and Play in the Workplace
Business owners have a reputation for being workaholics. Somewhere along their journey, they forget to have fun. You get bogged down with details or simply get burned out. You don’t think you can go on vacation because something will be missed or you’ll lose out on an opportunity.
I get it. Your business is like your baby. You worked hard at nurturing it and don’t want anything to happen to it while you’re gone.
Consider that when you don’t take a break, you run the risk of losing your
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