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I tweet about helping managers become leaders. Trained over 2000 managers. Former VP of L&D (2X). Founder: All-In Manager.

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Joined January 2009
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No one is going to steal your idea. 🧵
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Important life skill: recognizing the difference between criticism from people who don’t care about you and don’t root for you, and criticism from those who do. The first is best ignored. The second warrants attention and reflection.
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“Are you interested?” does not validate your idea. Everyone’s “interested” until they have to pay. If you want to validate your business idea, ask for money.
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STEPH CURRY MAKES HISTORY! He now holds the record for most three-pointers made all time with 2,974 and counting 💦 (via @NBA)
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If you haven't already taken time to listen, this @dailystoic podcast with @ryanholiday and Randall Stutman is nominated for leadership conversation of the year! dailystoic.com/randall-stutm…
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@Ali_Merchant and I will be fielding questions and welcoming your insights! xitter.cf/i/spaces/1BdGYYENlyNGX
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One of the deepest SaaS secrets is that many “SaaS” companies are actually services businesses masquerading as software businesses.
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I grew from 150 to 2400 followers in 6 months by learning the hard way! So, I put everything I learned about growing your Twitter audience into this FREE guide so that you don't have to. Please RT so that everyone can learn how to use this amazing tool! notes.deepuasok.com/first100…
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65% of workers are fully engaged when their team leader is. But if your team leader isn't fully engaged? Only .04% of your team will be.
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"Kindness is like snow. It beautifies everything it covers." -- Khalil Gibran Photograph by Jamie Heiden Photography
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"The effects of assholes are so devastating because they sap people of their energy and esteem mostly through the accumulated effects of small, demeaning acts, not so much through one or two dramatic episodes."--@work_matters
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Please appreciate the people who tell you the truth.
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This one cut deep...
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How to deal with micromanagers in a COVID-19 world poynter.org/business-work/20…
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This is not a hack, nor a fancy mental model. This is common sense, but not common practice. The best leaders I know always follow-up. That's it. That's the tweet. Make a reminder, follow up with your people.
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One of the many (many!) quotable quotes from @masason at today's #DealBook Online Summit. If you haven't already, register to watch the conference here dealbook2020.nytimes.com and follow our live coverage here nytimes.com/live/2020/11/17/…
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Instead of "What's new?" I've started asking people "Develop any fun coping mechanisms lately?"
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It takes a decade to build a clear mind, then you suddenly get “lucky.”
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