Are you sabotaging your credibility and effectiveness as a leader, simply because of the words you are using?
Can words make that much difference?
Seriously?
This little management jewel is both profoundly simple and simply profound!
AllĀ leaders, managers, and supervisors need to have this book on their bookshelves — and better yet, in their hands!
- The PhraseĀ
- What ThisĀ Phrase Assumes
- Seriously?
- What Leaders Can Do
- Here’s One Way to Reframe It
Increase your awareness of what you say … and how your people are hearing it.
Use this little book in training, meetings, and one-on-one, to mentor and coach your people to become more credible and preciseĀ in what they are saying.
Introduction
#1: Itās Always in the Last Place You LookĀ
#2: It Is What It IsĀ
#3: I Had No Choice
#4: Practice Makes PerfectĀ
#5: Do MoreWith LessĀ
#6: Work Smarter, Not HarderĀ
#7: What Goes Around Comes AroundĀ
#8: He/She Pushes My ButtonsĀ
#9: Youāre Right Where Youāre Supposed To BeĀ
#10: Nothing Good Lasts ForeverĀ
#11: Fake It Till You Make ItĀ
#12: He/She Made Me So MadĀ
#13: YOLO: You Only Live OnceĀ
#14: It (a negative experience)was a BlessingĀ
#15: Par For the CourseĀ
#16: Silo Management
#17: No ProblemĀ
#18: Everything Happens For A ReasonĀ
#19: Letās Reach ConsensusĀ
#20: Iām Throwing Him/Her Under the BusĀ
#21: If Itās Not One Thing ⦠Itās AnotherĀ
#22: My BadĀ
#23: Better Late Than NeverĀ
#24: Open Door PolicyĀ
#25: Birds of a Feather Flock TogetherĀ
Summary ChartĀ
About the AuthorsĀ
Other Books by the HoltonsĀ
IndexĀ
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