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Holding Effective One on One Sales Coaching Sessions
Coaching sessions are the most important duty of a sales manager. How you go about delivering a coaching session will define your leadership. Get your mind right! Are you there to help, or are you there to catch someone doing something wrong? Remember "Cool Hand Luke"? Boss: Sorry, Luke. I'm just doing my job. You gotta appreciate that. Luke: Nah - calling it your job don't make it right, Boss.

Career Tune-up: Maintaining your Professional Path
As 2008 begins, it’s the perfect opportunity for a Career Tune-up. The New Year provides a natural time to evaluate how your career progressed over the past year and to determine what you want for the year ahead. Investing time in assessment and planning will enable you to have a greater impact on your professional development. The Past Year When you review your career milestones of the past year, you’ll want to take a candid look at what worked and what didn’t work for you, your clients and your organization. Defining this will help you to make decisions about next year.

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Get Clear On What Your Business Needs Most
Directions: On a scale from 0-10, rate yourself in the following areas. Then begin focusing your attention on the most critical areas first.
On Leadership by Allan Leighton
I totally believe if you want to improve a certain skill then you should model yourself on someone who already has had success in that skill.
Delegate! Do you know how?
Delegating is a skill that is very difficult for many professionals to master. Either they do not give enough responsibility the assistants that they have, or they micromanage them way too much. Successful business people are able to empower skilled individuals to handle administrative tasks, while they focus on keeping current clients, growing relationships and reaching a new client base. So, why is delegation so hard? Well, for many it is because the skill has not been developed. You have to learn how to delegate just like any other business skill. Here are some great web resources to help you do just that!
The ABCs of Raising Kid “Connectors”: Five Lessons in Connecting That Will Set Your Kids Up for Success Now and in the Future
There is a very important skill that your kids probably aren’t being taught in school. In fact, it’s probably not even on your Parenting 101 radar. That skill is the ability to truly connect with others. It's a skill you must address, and one that will play a huge role in a child’s long-term success in life.
Learn to Say No in Four Effective Ways
Learning to say no is a very important leadership skill. Learning to say no properly is a foundational assertiveness skill. This skill will help you manage your time better, hold yourself and others accountable and help you delegate more effectively. Learn four different ways to say no and simplify your life and the life of those around you.

Beginner's Mind
Beginner’s Mind is an amazing way to prepare yourself to learn. Being able to let go of any suppositions and simply be a sponge is a gift beyond explanation. But we must also be selective when it comes to Beginner’s Mind. We all have expertise in some areas. And those areas often overlap with areas of Beginner’s Mind.
Plug Into The Power Of Connection! 5 Magic Steps To Build Your Network
The most important skill you can master in life is the skill of networking – building relationships. I truly believe the better connected you are, the more successful you will be – yes I believe it is that simple. Research proves it. All things being equal, education, training, skill set; people who are better connected are more successful.
NETWORKING IS A SKILL!
I just love to head into a room full of people I have never met before! I know that not everybody feels the same way about that kind of situation. It is a skill and one that every entrepreneur must master - the skill of networking!
Seven Tips for Better Webinars
Webinars are certainly a hot new technology; and if you're a speaker, trainer, thought leader or other infopreneur, they are a "must know" skill rather than a "nice to know" skill. Unfortunately, most people aren't using them yet, and even those who are using them aren't using them effectively.
Life, Business and the Pursuit of Happiness: Do More of What You Do Best!
Why do some people thrive in the work they do while others seem so miserable? The answer to this all-important question has everything to do with who we are as people, and what makes us different from each other. By focusing on areas of natural talent, skill and passion-not just for what our businesses do, but what we do in our businesses-we can strengthen the bottom line and experience more happiness on a day-to-day basis.
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