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Is Jargon Muddying your Messaging?

Jargon makes it harder for people to understand your mission and why (and how) they should get involved. Here's how to make your messaging crystal clear without it.

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Two Simple Steps to Delegating More Effectively

Delegation is easy when you trust someone to get the job done. In other cases, it requires a bit more effort on your part – with plenty of long-term upside for them, you, and your organization.

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3 Steps to Focus Your (Team’s) Energy

When you or your team struggle to maintain focus, first get clear on your goals. Then choose a manageable approach and track results to ensure you meet those goals.

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Get Motivated to Tackle That Big Change

It’s natural to drag your feet in the face of a big, uncomfortable change. To stay motivated, keep the end in mind, have a plan, and take it one step at a time.

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Ask the Extra Question

How often do you jump into problem-solving mode - only to miss the real issue? Presented with an issue or question, ask an extra question to get to the root of the matter.

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