Episode #468: Today we talked about Modeling what you want to see, collaborating, risk-taking, empowering, and ultimately encouraging those around you.

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Episode #467: I started with the 5 BEST things that we can do to gain the trust of others:

1.    Trust them first 2.    Be Consistent 3.    Be Clear, Be Clear, Be Clear 4.    Deliver on Your Promises 5.    Be More Honest than You Have to Be

• Trust - the foundation of optimal leadership
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Episode #466: A review of The Five Dysfunctions of a Team and a chance for you to request a free executive book summary.

• 5 Steps to Gain and Keep the Trust of Others
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Episode #465: I look at why HBR devoted an entire issue to forgiveness and why Stanford started the Forgiveness Project. If you don't know how or refuse to forgive, it's like someone hurt you and as a result you choose to punish... yourself! Unforgiveness leads to many physical and mental illnesses and makes you less effective. This week's episode explores what forgiveness really is, how to do it, and how to move on.

• Harvard Business Review Takes on the “F” Word–Forgiveness
• ‍Leaders Who Can’t Forgive
• Learning to Forgive
• Why Harvard Business Review Thinks Forgiveness is So Important
• Blog Article: Oh, That's What Is Causing That!
• Article by Michael Hyatt: The Difference Between a Sin and a Mistake
• GREAT 2 Minute Video on Forgiveness!
• LearningToForgive.com
• ‍The Healing Power of Forgiveness
• 9 Steps

Episode #464: American Express Salesforce went through a Talent Development program. It was really a training that helped them learn to forgive. The results? Their stress scores went way down and their sales went up 25%!!! But the reason most people didn't forgive... they didn't know how! This 14-minute episode teaches you how with the four steps, the ABCDs of Forgiveness.

• LearningToForgive.com
• ‍The Healing Power of Forgiveness
• 9 Steps

Episode #463: Unforgiveness wreaks havoc in our hearts and minds, undermining our ability to lead ourselves. Ladies and gentlemen, process unforgiveness differently. And there is a big difference between mistakes and sin.

• Blog Article: Oh, That's What Is Causing That!
• Article by Michael Hyatt: The Difference Between a Sin and a Mistake
• GREAT 2 Minute Video on Forgiveness!

Episode #462: My personal story of needing to forgive, followed by a two-step process to get the inner hurt out of our hearts.

• Why Harvard Business Review Thinks Forgiveness is So Important
• Write it down
• Ask, "Am I willing to forgive?"
• Choose!

Episode #461: From Harvard Business Review: "When you cannot forgive the people who have hurt you, these feelings become a mental poison that destroys the system from within."  This week we look at leaders' inner lives, keeping it real and talking about a subject that will hold you back until you deal with it. Period. No way around it. Drop the Mic.

• Harvard Business Review Takes on the “F” Word–Forgiveness
• ‍Leaders Who Can’t Forgive
• Learning to Forgive

Episode #460: This week gives you real life and practical lessons. We start off with learning about mastering one-liners. Then I talk about the time I was in an active shooter situation! Next we talk about three questions that will boost your emotional intelligence and finally, how to reconnect with someone you haven't talked to in a long time.

• 16-minute video from Donald Miller. 
• The Secret to Success in One Slide by Alan Mulally
• Anticipate and Solve
• Michael Hyatt's 5 Days to Your Best Year Ever
• Good to Great by Jim Collins
• Boost Your Emotional Intelligence With These 3 Questions
• How to Email Someone that You Haven't Talked to In Forever!

Episode #459: Today's episode is from the Harvard Business Review Article on emailing someone you haven't talked to in a long time. Listen up to learn about the things you should keep in mind.

• How to Email Someone that You Haven't Talked to In Forever!