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How Mayte Varela mentors from generosity, integrity and candor
Today I bring you the latest Leadsticks' collab, featuring Mayte Varela, a steadfast business mentor full of energy and honesty. Enjoy!
Reject losing propositions
Even cornered, you still have a choice.
How to reject losing propositions at work
An "either or" option is both a myth and a trap.
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The power of instead
A "Quick No" is great, but do pause for a second, and see if you can make it even better.
Are you a city? Maybe I am one
Burning question: will my city be more like Paris or more like Bangkok? What about yours?
This time it's personal
Do I need to ride every wave?
I believe I don't. And what if you don't need to do it as well? Be picky. Be observant. Trust your hunch. Then ride.
Targets are excuses
💡Pro-tip: If you use targets... Use them to propel performance, not to review how you fared. Not so long ago, I did a consulting session with an executive team from a tech company. They were upset because they did not meet their yearly targets and wanted help figuring out how
Targets are not the point
They are the excuse to go farther.
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You don't have to do things later
Choice is not a thing you have, it's a thing you do.
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When in doubt cut it out
You know it's time for tough choices. How to make it easy for you to decide? Read more for the answer.
Collabs
How Josh Spector holds true
I'm happy to bring you the newest Leadsticks' collab, featuring, of course, Josh Spector, a content strategist who helps people get more clients from their content.
Collabs
How Andy Hagerman leads from awareness
"I have a number of practices that are all meant to help me with 'grounding—' being present in the moment, getting out of my head, and bringing awareness to where I'm at mentally and emotionally before trying to show up for anyone else." Meet
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Edit a video to become a better leader
Edit a video and you’ll be surprised.
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How to pay attention
A simple way to recover your superpower.
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Convenience spoiled my food
A true story on why convenience is not always the answer.
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I'll say it again
Impostor syndrome is a checkpoint
Zines & Specials
Mini zine 002: Dread no more
Cut the dread away.
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No choice no win
"Do or do not. There's no try." — Yoda
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How to move from wanting to doing
This will help you get traction towards what you truly deem important.
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Convenience is dread
Denying pain is convenient. But, it won't make it go away. Take reducing noise in your life, for example. Convenience tells you to just ignore emails cluttering in your inbox. However, that doesn't make the mental noise go away. Embracing the discomfort, on the contrary, nudges