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  • Lean Quote: When Done Well, Leadership Communication Inspires Trust and Positive Change

    Lean Quote: When Done Well, Leadership Communication Inspires Trust and Positive Change0

    On Fridays I will post a Lean related Quote. Throughout our lifetimes many people touch our lives and leave us with words of wisdom. These can both be a source of new learning and also a point to pause and reflect upon lessons we have learned. Within Lean active learning is an important aspect on

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  • 5 Skills for Effective Communication in Leadership

    5 Skills for Effective Communication in Leadership0

    5 Essential Communication Skills for Leaders: How to Elevate Your Leadership Effective communication in leadership is more than just talking — it’s about inspiring action, building trust, and fostering an environment where people thrive. Throughout history, the greatest leaders — from Abraham Lincoln to Jacinda Ardern — have been powerful communicators, using their words and

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  • Lean Tips Edition #298 (#3496 – #3510)

    Lean Tips Edition #298 (#3496 – #3510)0

    For my Facebook fans you already know about this great feature. But for those of you that are not connected to A Lean Journey on Facebook or Twitter I post daily a feature I call Lean Tips.  It is meant to be advice, things I learned from experience, and some knowledge tidbits about Lean to

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  • Lean Quote: Communication is the Key to Any Effective Teamwork

    Lean Quote: Communication is the Key to Any Effective Teamwork0

    On Fridays I will post a Lean related Quote. Throughout our lifetimes many people touch our lives and leave us with words of wisdom. These can both be a source of new learning and also a point to pause and reflect upon lessons we have learned. Within Lean active learning is an important aspect on

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  • Replace your SMART goal with a PACT

    Replace your SMART goal with a PACT0

    A system without a goal is like a marathon without a finish line. But a system with a bad goal will result in a bad outcome. Traditional goal-setting methods use the SMART framework. Specific. Your goal should be well defined, clear, and unambiguous. Measurable. You can easily measure your progress towards the accomplishment of the goal. Achievable. The

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  • Listening is the Key to Effective Communication

    Listening is the Key to Effective Communication0

    Communication is an essential part of our lives, and it’s something we do all day, every day. However, have you ever found yourself in a conversation where you feel like the other person isn’t really listening? Or have you ever been so focused on what you want to say that you’re not paying attention to

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