Follow Leadership Freak, filter it, and define how you want to receive the news (via Email, RSS, Telegram, WhatsApp etc.) https://follow.it/leadership-freak Wed, 04 Oct 2023 19:10:19 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/0BAi_BR6MHsTN3bewewVpIvmyuk5fxzE Remarkable leaders share one common characteristic. They are NOT like each other. Why are you trying to be like someone else?]]> Wed, 04 Oct 2023 12:58:25 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/0BAi_BR6MHsTN3bewewVpIvmyuk5fxzE https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/0BAi_BR6MHuHnAEtCcLoJZJTpfXVttXD Remember when you were just a twig on the leadership tree. You ached to bear fruit. You admired how the big branches did big things while you secretly shivered. Ambition and fear cause… Continue reading →]]> Tue, 03 Oct 2023 12:57:09 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/0BAi_BR6MHuHnAEtCcLoJZJTpfXVttXD https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/0BAi_BR6MHvJUO4FLFS5AO-bbeigX9oC The opposite of weakness isn’t strength, it’s courage. Your knees will buckle someday. Strength will fail you unless you consistently aim low. Boredom defeats you when competence always sustains you. Clinging to competence… Continue reading →]]> Mon, 02 Oct 2023 12:55:22 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/0BAi_BR6MHvJUO4FLFS5AO-bbeigX9oC https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/0BAi_BR6MHseHu0WHf_WULDXWBZfdr71 Average leaders get things done. Exceptional leaders build environments where others get things done. Average leaders fix. Exceptional leaders build. B.U.I.L.D. Practices if you want to build environments where others get things done… B… Continue reading →]]> Fri, 29 Sep 2023 13:07:50 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/0BAi_BR6MHseHu0WHf_WULDXWBZfdr71 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/0BAi_BR6MHvKdqFomHIa7rDXWBZfdr71 Complainers have suggestions for others. 'We should' means 'you should'. Discern the meaning of pronouns.]]> Thu, 28 Sep 2023 12:58:55 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/0BAi_BR6MHvKdqFomHIa7rDXWBZfdr71 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/0BAi_BR6MHuY5VWdYX9i2kGb1Jh49AJn You stumble into success when you practice being yourself. It happened to me when I stopped trying to impress people.]]> Wed, 27 Sep 2023 12:36:47 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/0BAi_BR6MHuY5VWdYX9i2kGb1Jh49AJn https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/0BAi_BR6MHte4F_ynMU0b-4sICfMfkNm It’s impossible to over-communicate when teams are far away from each other. There's a new book giveaway on this post.]]> Tue, 26 Sep 2023 12:31:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/0BAi_BR6MHte4F_ynMU0b-4sICfMfkNm https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/0BAi_BR6MHuxBxSlDK0NqjErtZyObPkc People learn to keep their mouths shut when new ideas face a firing squad. Exploring an idea is different from agreeing with it.]]> Mon, 25 Sep 2023 13:21:38 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/0BAi_BR6MHuxBxSlDK0NqjErtZyObPkc https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/0BAi_BR6MHuZ5dzL_dppJc4HQhe4ZUzd Happiness is a primary concern but a secondary pursuit. Today is the last day of our 5-book giveaways.]]> Fri, 22 Sep 2023 12:32:04 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/0BAi_BR6MHuZ5dzL_dppJc4HQhe4ZUzd https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/0BAi_BR6MHtmkQuYBZNUlJu9CxXrVx4c Every leadership skill is made beautiful by humility. We're giving away 5 copies of our new book, "The Vagrant," on today's post.]]> Thu, 21 Sep 2023 12:30:28 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/0BAi_BR6MHtmkQuYBZNUlJu9CxXrVx4c https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/0BAi_BR6MHuV0FQtfZm8rlLv-B9hV9S2 Good intentions don't guarantee positive results. Toxicity is almost always unintended. Leave a comment on this post for a chance to win our new book, The Vagrant!]]> Wed, 20 Sep 2023 12:31:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/0BAi_BR6MHuV0FQtfZm8rlLv-B9hV9S2 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/0BAi_BR6MHuWbefLmHtInW0dX84dnP8Y Today - 9/19/23 - is launch day for The Vagrant. Leave a comment on today's post to be eligible to win a complimentary copy.]]> Tue, 19 Sep 2023 12:31:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/0BAi_BR6MHuWbefLmHtInW0dX84dnP8Y https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/0BAi_BR6MHtxMpef2eYw-3KSkciKEY1s Teams rise when you ditch deadweight. One bad apple lowers performance by 30 to 40 percent. How to define deadweight...]]> Mon, 18 Sep 2023 14:20:53 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/0BAi_BR6MHtxMpef2eYw-3KSkciKEY1s https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/0BAi_BR6MHttdLHIakVaiqJCIqJppjfU Problems feel present even though they occurred in the past. Negatives exert stronger pull than positives. How to get a grip on opportunities...]]> Fri, 15 Sep 2023 15:11:42 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/0BAi_BR6MHttdLHIakVaiqJCIqJppjfU https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/0BAi_BR6MHuwpfSW8-Ijxioxzwoq1nFt Nearly 7 in 10 complain meetings distract from work. Meetings are good when you're disappointed they're over.]]> Thu, 14 Sep 2023 12:42:24 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/0BAi_BR6MHuwpfSW8-Ijxioxzwoq1nFt https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/0BAi_BR6MHuO0L_K6EOziP9M7fKGWt0o A person who can’t say no is a slave with many masters. A world without ‘NO’ is filled with frustration. Imagine saying no with courage and kindness.]]> Wed, 13 Sep 2023 13:12:54 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/0BAi_BR6MHuO0L_K6EOziP9M7fKGWt0o https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/0BAi_BR6MHu1EHfVilJmFe-bbeigX9oC “What you most need will be found where you least want to look.” Attributed to Carl Jung You repeat what you ignore. What self-defeating behaviors might you be ignoring?]]> Tue, 12 Sep 2023 14:16:10 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/0BAi_BR6MHu1EHfVilJmFe-bbeigX9oC https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/0BAi_BR6MHuTUHylTgixNSoxzwoq1nFt Grasp the power of words and you find power to shape your future. Words are rudders. The things you say take you places. Today's challenge: Choose words that shape the future you aspire to create.]]> Mon, 11 Sep 2023 12:35:18 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/0BAi_BR6MHuTUHylTgixNSoxzwoq1nFt https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/0BAi_BR6MHt9MurGsfTJ2xhSCv31NykC There’s a name for people who are too stupid to know they are stupid. The Dunning–Kruger effect. You haven't learned anything unless you're a fool. Wisdom is always learning.]]> Fri, 08 Sep 2023 12:37:24 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/0BAi_BR6MHt9MurGsfTJ2xhSCv31NykC https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/0BAi_BR6MHvV72-gnKiwPwVLTsI7B9NX Raise the average of your friends and you raise the average of your life. Jim Rohn said, “You’re the average of the five people you spend the most time with.” Change your friends change your life.]]> Thu, 07 Sep 2023 12:19:25 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/0BAi_BR6MHvV72-gnKiwPwVLTsI7B9NX