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How To Have Hard Conversations and Not Let Your Emotions Take Over

We may enter into a difficult discussion with a colleague; they may begin to feel frustration and anger like we do. It’s a downward spiral that feeds on itself. Emotions are contagious because they...

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Here’s How to Overcome Adversity And Come Out A Winner In Life

A runt of a Shetland pony named Socks helped teach me how to overcome adversity. We lived on a remote cattle ranch in Wyoming, and my grandfather bought him for me when I was four years old. Socks had...

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How Authentic Leaders Make A Greater Impact With Self-Awareness

Like it or not, the more you know about yourself, the better and faster you can adapt to the changes that happen in business and life. Change is inevitable, and the better you can handle it, the...

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6 Effective Ways To Grow As A Leader Without Getting Burned Out

Burnout may be a bit like true love—hard to define, but when it smacks you in the face, you know you’ve been hit. The World Health Organization (WHO) defines burnout as a phenomenon driven by chronic...

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How Emotional Intelligence Can Empower You To Be More Resilient

It is possible to handle the onslaught of long hours, high pressure, and one crisis after another before it leads to burnout. The key is tapping into our emotional intelligence. The post How Emotional...

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How Resilience Helps You Take Control of Your Emotions

It’s far too simplistic and childish to divide our emotions into two piles: good and bad. If we try to judge them, we lose our ability to be aware of them. We avoid destructive emotions because we...

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How Trauma Really Can Help Us Grow Into Stronger People

Trauma is experienced in many different ways. Soldiers can experience it on the battlefield, healthcare workers in hospitals and emergency rooms, and law enforcement officers when they pull out a gun....

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3 Tips To Increase Your Ability To Become More Resilient

The typical solutions for developing resilience don’t promote emotional stability or encourage us to strengthen our backbone. Instead, they offer empty platitudes and have as much punch as a bandage on...

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Simple Reasons The Pursuit of Happiness Can Make Us Miserable

Happiness is a constant chase. And because it’s a moving target, our happiness often depends on something in the future. We're miserable because we can never enjoy where we are now; we think we’ll be...

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Want To Stay Cool Under Pressure? 4 Ways You Can Be Mentally Tough

We’ve all experienced “freak out” moments when slapped with the uncertainty accompanying a crisis. Fear and anxiety raise their ugly heads. So, how do we keep from snapping in these moments? It’s...

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