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Could 2011 Be the Year of The Incredibles?

Posted on20. Dec, 2010 by Erin Schreyer.

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We have two weeks left in our Revive and Thrive blog series. It’s a series with 17 guest bloggers sharing the management and/or leadership actions to take for a stellar 2011. We continue this week with Erin Schreyer. Erin takes a compelling look at the value of hiring for strengths and integrating this belief into [...]

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How I Refocus When I Lose Sight of What’s Important

Posted on18. May, 2010 by Shawn Murphy.

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How do you remind yourself of what’s really important? Really. This isn’t a rhetorical question. Each day you encounter many distractions to throw your gaze off of what’s important. And I’m not talking about important things like meeting a deadline, crossing items of your to-do list, or making your sales numbers. I’m talking about [...]

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Acts of a Change Leader: What Jaime Escalante Taught Us about Change

Posted on31. Mar, 2010 by Shawn Murphy.

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The world lost a great leader – Jaime Escalante. If you don’t know who Jaime Escalante is, I encourage you to watch the movie Stand and Deliver. He was a teacher. He changed lives of inner city students by believing that they could excel in calculus, in math. His contribution: creating an environment for students [...]

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Our Past Does Not Dictate Our Future. The Top 10 Change Songs of All Time

Posted on23. Feb, 2010 by Shawn Murphy.

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First, I want to thank all of you who submitted your suggestions for this list. Your input was invaluable! Not all, but most songs made the list. This isn’t your typical Top 10 list. It’s written specifically for you, today’s change leader. You, the person, who is ready to start putting into play new ways [...]

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Thank You for Rocking Our World!

Posted on11. Jan, 2010 by Shawn Murphy.

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Thank you to everyone who turned out on Twitter, Facebook, and via email to spread the word of Achieved Strategies’s pre-launch activities. As cliche as it may sound, we are all here to support one another. You showed up and rocked our world with your support. Starting on January 12, the official launch activities for [...]