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03 Jul What Happens When Things Do Not Work As Planned?

Posted at 16:30h in Career, Communication, Leadership, Learning, People, Personal Accountability, Perspective, Process by Tim Cole 0 Comments

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That business plan you just presented was brilliant. Well designed and carefully crafted – it addresses market, customer, company, and competitor to a finely tuned degree. You’ve identified your resources and have put them into play. Nothing but clear sailing ahead. One question – what happens if...

06 Jun The Toughest Word of All

Posted at 17:08h in Career, Communication, Leadership, Learning, People, Personal Accountability, Perspective by Tim Cole 0 Comments

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Chances are good that one of the first things you did today was to check and/or clear out your email. It’s almost habitual isn’t it? Who’s tried to reach me? What do they want? What do I need to respond to now? In fact most people...

22 Mar The Enduring Message of The Endurance

Posted at 19:13h in Career, Leadership, Learning, People, Personal Accountability, Perspective by Tim Cole 0 Comments

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I invest a great deal of time today in executive coaching and consulting – to include conducting training workshops on two of the most common challenges for many companies – (1) identifying and building transformative leaders and (2) crafting what I call enduring high performance...

08 Mar If You Are Serious About Managing Job Stress Begin To Manage Your Time

Posted at 16:07h in Career, Communication, Leadership, Learning, People, Personal Accountability, Perspective, podcasts, Process by Tim Cole 0 Comments

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As a follow-up to a recent blog and byline article on the challenges of really managing our time and energy – here’s a couple of useful tips that (in most cases) I had to learn the hard way when it comes to truly taking control....

04 Feb Your Life. Your Career. The Cards We are Dealt.

Posted at 19:58h in Career, Communication, Leadership, Learning, People, Personal Accountability, Perspective by Tim Cole 0 Comments

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A little departure from my ‘A Story That Matters’ series. The next time you’re stung by criticism – deflated from counsel that suggested you CAN’T – take the time to reflect on some of the “sage” advice or opinion offered below. You are the master of your...

24 Jan The IPS Principle. Why Some Companies Stand While Others Crumble

Posted at 19:23h in Career, Communication, Leadership, Learning, People, Personal Accountability, Perspective by Tim Cole 0 Comments

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A lot of organizations will conduct their version of the annual employee survey sometime this year. It’s sort of like the swallows returning to Capistrano or the vernal equinox – an expected part of the natural world. You can predict the standard questions that will be...

18 Jan Five Career Insider Secrets That a Majority Don’t Know

Posted at 18:30h in Career, Communication, Leadership, Learning, People, Personal Accountability, Perspective by Tim Cole 0 Comments

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“It is not necessary to change. Survival is not mandatory.” ~ Edward Deming Tell me if you’ve ever said – or heard - any of the following statements as regards your place of employment. “I just want to be left alone. Everyday it’s something new ---...

06 Jan Churchill and The Darkest Hour

Posted at 17:59h in Uncategorized by Tim Cole 0 Comments

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I watched an interesting case study in leadership last night – though it would be easy to confuse it as being just another movie. Darkest Hour follows the exploits of newly minted Prime Minister Winston Churchill in the early days of WWII – and reminds...

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03 Jul What Happens When Things Do Not Work As Planned?

06 Jun The Toughest Word of All

22 Mar The Enduring Message of The Endurance

08 Mar If You Are Serious About Managing Job Stress Begin To Manage Your Time

04 Feb Your Life. Your Career. The Cards We are Dealt.

24 Jan The IPS Principle. Why Some Companies Stand While Others Crumble

18 Jan Five Career Insider Secrets That a Majority Don’t Know

06 Jan Churchill and The Darkest Hour