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Escaping the Hilton Sonoma Wine Country Fire. What I did, learned and would change.

We don’t expect it. We fear it. And we certainly, don’t ever want to take part personally in evacuating a hotel in any given situation. But what if, you’re in an rapid developing emergency like the one that began on the evening of October 8 in Sonoma county in and around Santa Rosa, CA? The …

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Leadership- What Works and What Doesn’t?

With 2 million voluntary quits every month, overcoming leadership challenges remains one of the greatest problems for businesses in the U.S. While most leaders do not realize the connection between leadership and performance, a deeper understanding of how your leadership style can make a difference to the performance of your team or organization is indispensable …

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Building Teamwork With Difficult People At Work

Building teamwork when difficult people are everywhere, especially at the workplace can be a challenge. Whether it’s your boss or co-worker, you will meet all types of difficult people in the professional environment. Dealing with them may seem overwhelming and impossible, but it doesn’t have to be so hard. Teamwork, can require a bit of …

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Proven Strategies to Building a Self-Sufficient Team

For any business, the growth lies in a self-sufficient workforce. A self-sufficient team is an empowered work unit. They can function optimally with minimal or no supervisory authority. If your team unit is in need of self-sufficiency, you might want to reassess your organizational and team’s performance goals. I recently was in a client meeting …

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