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10 Nov 2021

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Become more Effective with Work from Home Hacks

Our posts over the past few weeks have covered a challenging area for many of the leaders we work with: leading in uncertainty as businesses have had to adapt due to the COVID-19 pandemic. How we work, where we work, how we meet, and how we measure results have all have been tested in the past several years. We shared the story of a leader who grew during this period and shared tips for leading a remote workforce. This week we are focusing on work habits, devices, and technologies that will help you become more effective when working from home.…

08 Nov 2021

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Leadership is the capacity to translate vision into reality

Check out our Personal Kaizen Motivational Monday quote! Leadership is the capacity to translate vision into reality. Author Warren Bennis wrote 30 books in his life, but my favorite is On Becoming a Leader. "Leadership is the capacity to translate vision into reality."Warren Bennis Last week we shared some tips for leading remote employees. An estimated 70% of the workforce is predicted to be working remotely at least five days per month by 2025. Look for more tips for leading and working while remote in a new post coming out later this week. Join the Personal Kaizen Community Our community is here…

04 Nov 2021

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How to Lead Remote Employees

Our posts over the next few weeks will cover a challenging area for many of the leaders we work with: leading during the COVID-19 pandemic. How we work, where we work, how we meet, and how we measure results have all have been tested in the past several years. This post focuses on the challenges our clients have experienced with leading remote workers. The Growing Remote Workforce The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the move to a remote workforce. A recent CFO survey revealed that over 70% of companies plan to permanently keep some of their employees remote after the current…

01 Nov 2021

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Motivational Monday 2021-11-1

Check out our Personal Kaizen Motivational Monday quote! Great leadership is often noticed in moments of stress and conflict. We will share tips and examples of "Leading in Uncertainty" over the next few weeks. "Before you are a leader, success is all about growing yourself. When you become a leader, success is all about growing others."Jack WElch Our post last week shared how Eric Dickson of UMass Memorial Health led during the pandemic. Please click on the link for a great example of leading in uncertainty! Join the Personal Kaizen Community Our community is here to support and encourage both…

28 Oct 2021

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Leading in Uncertainty

Our posts over the next few weeks will cover a challenging area for many of the leaders we work with: leading in uncertainty as businesses look to return to normalcy following the COVID-19 pandemic. How we work, where we work, how we meet, and how we measure results have all have been tested in the past several years. We will share stories from leaders who grew during this period and suggest ways you can become better at leading in uncertainty. Successfully Leading in Uncertainty I recently met Dr. Eric Dickson MD and heard his story of successfully navigating the challenges…

25 Oct 2021

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Motivational Monday 2021-10-25

Check out our Personal Kaizen Motivational Monday quote! Great leadership is often noticed in moments of stress and conflict. We will share tips and examples of "Leading in Uncertainty" over the next few weeks. How have you and your organization been dealing with the COVID-19 outbreak? "Anyone can hold the helm when the sea is calm."Publilius Syrus If you missed our post last week about the Squid Game and money please check it out. We have almost wrapped up season 1 of this show. There is some graphic violence suitable only for adults, but the show is entertaining! Join the…

19 Oct 2021

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Squid Game and the Pursuit of Money

I am in the middle of watching Squid Game, the popular new Netflix series. The fictional show is based in South Korea and features a number of people in debt playing childhood games for the chance to win money. The show is very entertaining and also full of life lessons. Without spoiling the show – and as I write this, I have seen only the first four episodes – many of the characters have made money their life’s pursuit. They have made the choice that it is not worth living without money. The Squid Game characters have clearly not followed…

13 Oct 2021

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10 Rules for Life

Here is our video that compiles the Personal Kaizen 10 Rules for Life. 10 Rules for Life 1. Maximize Your Natural Strengths 2. Take Care of Your Body and Mind 3. Be Proactive 4. Live in the Moment with a Positive Mindset 5. Experience Love and be Loved 6. Learn and Grow Throughout Your Life 7. To be Rich, Spend Money on What You Love 8. Give Back to Others 9. Develop Good Habits and Routines 10. Practice Radical Humility Ideas for Action We hope you have enjoyed considering our 10 Rules for Life and used the ideas for action…

11 Oct 2021

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Motivational Monday 2021-10-11

Check out our Personal Kaizen Motivational Monday quote! We all get old too soon . . . how will you improve yourself this week? "Life's Tragedy is that we get old too soon and wise too late. When you're finished changing you're finished."BEn Franklin We'll share the complete 10 Rules of Life video later in the week. Here is a link to our Rule 9 video about developing good habits and routines. Please let us know how you like these motivational videos in the comments below. Join the Personal Kaizen Community Our community is here to support and encourage both…

08 Oct 2021

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4 Ways to Practice Radical Humility

Rule 10 of the Personal Kaizen 10 Rules for Life is to Practice Radical Humility. I read Stephen Covey’s The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People after finishing my undergraduate engineering degree. Covey encourages us to “put first things first” and live by the values and principles in your life. Humility became my top value, where it has remained for over 25 years. Below are four ways you can practice radical humility. Understand your insignificance in the universe. We all live in an insignificant place in a brief moment of time. We are not the center of the universe. We’ve…

Become more Effective with Work from Home Hacks

Leadership is the capacity to translate vision into reality

How to Lead Remote Employees

Motivational Monday 2021-11-1

Leading in Uncertainty

Motivational Monday 2021-10-25

Squid Game and the Pursuit of Money

10 Rules for Life

Motivational Monday 2021-10-11

4 Ways to Practice Radical Humility

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