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“Living in Fear” at Work? Why? | Overcoming the Killer Consequences of Suspicion

Suspicion is our enemy. It spawns defensiveness, driving our optimism, courage, and self-confidence underground. And we let it. As a consequence, we allow it to turn us inside out, then blame it for o… more →

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"Living in Fear" at Work? Why? | Overcoming the Killer Consequences of Suspicion — 2 comments

Dawn Lennon wrote 2 days ago: Suspicion is our enemy. It spawns defensiveness, driving our optimism, courage, and self-confidence … more →

Tags: Attitude, careers, change, Self Awareness, [back stories], career management, Change Management, goal focus, living in fear

Ready to Tackle Drama, Change, Fear, and Accountability? Follow 5 Reality-Based Rules. — 4 comments

Dawn Lennon wrote 2 weeks ago: I love a straight-shooter, someone who cuts through the fluff and excuses to expose the unvarnished … more →

Tags: Books, careers, change, Performance 2, Self Awareness, Accountability, Book Review, career success, Cy Wakeman

Sleeping with Failure? There's Success Under the Covers. | Undaunted Leadership — 4 comments

Dawn Lennon wrote 1 month ago: Failure happens in spite of our best efforts to avert it. Fear of impending failure can be haunting, … more →

Tags: Attitude, brand identity, leadership, Performance 2, Risk Taking, Brand Management, Business failure, career management, Courage

Ready to Reboot Your Career? How "Reinventing" Worked for Me, More Than Once. — 2 comments

Dawn Lennon wrote 1 month ago: Careers can get old for a lot of reasons: Boredom when the work gets too predictable Declining fulfi … more →

Tags: brand identity, careers, change, job hunting, Motivation, Risk Taking, Self Awareness, Career Change, Career development

Caught in a Mess at Work? 3 Ways to Get Untangled. | Avoiding Drama — 8 comments

Dawn Lennon wrote 2 months ago: It’s easier to complicate things than to keep them simple. That’s why most of us periodi … more →

Tags: careers, Employees, Life Skills, Risk Taking, Self Awareness, career management, career choices, risktaking, problem employees

Get What It Means to "Add Value"? Find Your Niche and Showcase It. — 4 comments

Dawn Lennon wrote 2 months ago: If you want to: get that new job, then explain how you’ll add value move up, then demonstrate … more →

Tags: brand identity, careers, Performance 2, Self Awareness, Action-plan, Add Value, big picture, Bottom Line, Business

Guest Post: "The Secret": Do You Know What It Is? by Marilynn Dawson — 2 comments

elkjerkyforthesoul wrote 2 months ago: A book was recently placed in my hand, being touted as having very powerful concepts that I should r … more →

Tags: The Secret, Success Secrets, self-help books, Ancient Secrets, Biblical Worldview

Want to Be Taken Seriously? Make Your Mark with Care.| Personal Branding Realities — 2 comments

Dawn Lennon wrote 3 months ago: The world is watching. You may like that and invite lots of eyes. You may hate it and try to minimiz … more →

Tags: brand identity, careers, Communication, Life Skills, Self Awareness, Blogging, Brand Identity, Brand Management, Branding Strategy

Ready to Go APE with Guy Kawasaki? Write On! — 3 comments

Dawn Lennon wrote 3 months ago: Ah, the idea of writing a book of your own: It’s tempting, isn’t it? And maybe scary too … more →

Tags: Books, brand identity, Entrepreneurism, Motivation, ape, artisanal publishing, Author, Book Review, Book writing

5 Ways to Avoid Sabotaging Your Career — 8 comments

Dawn Lennon wrote 4 months ago: A job is a building block. A career is what we build. When starting out, we’re never quite sur … more →

Tags: brand identity, careers, job hunting, Performance 2, Self Awareness, Advancement, Brand Identity, Career Building, career growth

Feeling Thankful or Resentful? 5 Attitudes to Fuel Job Happiness — 4 comments

Dawn Lennon wrote 4 months ago: A job is a relationship. When we sign on, we marry its requirements and the family that comes with i … more →

Tags: Attitude, careers, change, Motivation, gratitude, gratitude studies, humility, job happiness, Job Satisfaction

Ingredients for Becoming the Complete Executive--Fold Together and Serve — 2 comments

Dawn Lennon wrote 5 months ago: It’s hard to resist the opportunity to sample secret sauce ingredients for executive success. … more →

Tags: leadership, careers, Professional develolpment, Books, career success, Relationships, networking, career growth, Book Review

Craving the Secret to Success? Words from the Wise Break the Code | Howard's Gift — 2 comments

Dawn Lennon wrote 7 months ago: I’m on a constant quest for answers to big questions about the direction of my life and my wor … more →

Tags: Attitude, Books, careers, Self Awareness, aspirational view, big picture, Book Review, career management, Career Paths

Mistakes

peopleengineerforsuccess wrote 8 months ago: Somebody is always watching for the mistake! Screw up! Loser! The list can go on.  It’s that i … more →

Still Searching for Self-Confidence? Try Looking Outward. — 10 comments

Dawn Lennon wrote 8 months ago: Self-confidence is both deal-maker and deal-breaker. Just look around. You’ll see: Enormously … more →

Tags: Attitude, brand identity, careers, feedback, Risk Taking, Self Awareness, breaking barriers, Cee-Lo Green, Courage

Calling All Grads! Here's Help to Land That Job. — 1 comment

Dawn Lennon wrote 9 months ago: Straight talk about how to get a job and keep it is often hard to come by, especially in a concise g … more →

Tags: job hunting, careers, Books, Job Search, Interviewing, networking, Book Review, resumes, New grads

Dots and Dashes

peopleengineerforsuccess wrote 9 months ago: Are you a Dot or a Dash? Dots stop at the first sign of trouble. They are the period at the end of t … more →

Tags: success;failure;how to be successful; what it takes;

Failure--Who Needs It? | You Do — 4 comments

Dawn Lennon wrote 9 months ago: We just don’t like it. We often fear it, dread it, struggle to avoid it, and sometimes succumb … more →

Tags: Attitude, careers, feedback, Goal Setting, Motivation, Self Awareness, 100 meter hurdles, 2008 Beijing Olympics, Achieving success

Everyone Has a Hidden Agenda. Can You Uncover It? | Kevin Allen Has. — 2 comments

Dawn Lennon wrote 10 months ago: When I accepted the invitation to write about Kevin Allen’s new book, The Hidden Agenda: A Pro … more →

Tags: Books, brand identity, Communication, customers, advertising, authenticity, Book Review, emotional connections, followings


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