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The Problem with the Problem Solving Mindset

June 23, 2015 by admin_account

Coaching is the most effective means of unleashing leadership ability and aligning people with their aspirations. As we have heard so many times, the number one job of leaders is to build more leaders. So then, why is it a problem to be a good problem solver? Imagine you hired a fitness coach to help […]

Filed Under: Leadership Conversations Blog Tagged With: coaching, developing leaders, Leadership, solving workplace problems, workplace coaching

The Powerful Difference Between Sympathy and Empathy*

May 4, 2015 by Brent Stewart

Recently I had a problem with a new appliance and contacted the manufacturer, phoning the service number provided in the warranty information. I called on a Monday morning and was greeted with a robotic voice reciting the familiar refrain: “Due to unusually high call volume, all our customer service representatives are busy dealing with other […]

Filed Under: Leadership Conversations Blog Tagged With: Brent Stewart, coaching, communication skills, Leadership, leadership conversations, successful organizations, workplace conversations

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The Problem with the Problem Solving Mindset

Coaching is the most effective means of unleashing leadership ability and aligning people with their aspirations. As we have heard so many times, the number one job of leaders is to build more leaders. So then, why is it a problem to be a good problem solver? Imagine you hired a fitness coach to help […]

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In this short video, discover why leaders who use a ‘problem solving mindset’ actually prevent organizations from being able to look ahead and grow strategically.

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