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Duty – You have to DO what you want to BE
Duty Defined: Taking action based on both our assigned tasks and moral obligations. Moms know what Duty means. When I write about all...
Dave Anderson
Mar 16, 20213 min read
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Our Teams Should Be The “Go To” Team For Future Leaders
“The mark of a great team is not just about the numbers they produce. It should also be about the leaders they produce.” Another person...
Dave Anderson
Oct 20, 20203 min read
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Introverts Can And Should Be Leaders Too
It is everyone’s moral obligation to put our own comfort to the side and do what is best for the team. An introvert on my team once told...
Dave Anderson
Oct 13, 20203 min read
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Procrastination – Hurts Work Teams And Families
Together, we stepped up by taking care of our assigned tasks at work—and became available for our moral obligations at home....
Dave Anderson
Oct 6, 20203 min read
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Professionals Do Their Duty – Even When They Don’t Feel Like It
Taking action based on both our assigned task and moral obligations. “The Admin work doesn’t drive sales!” Every salesperson has said it...
Dave Anderson
Sep 29, 20203 min read
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A Multi-Generational Perspective - Doing Your Duty & Social Distancing
Where does our Duty lie? COVID-19 created new dynamics which many of us have struggled to grasp. We face health, economic and personal...
Dave Anderson
May 5, 20206 min read
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Case Study – The Results You Get When Everyone Is Expected To Lead
Developing more leaders is the leader’s job – it is the leader’s duty. It took me almost two years to get a face-to-face with Jim. He was...
Dave Anderson
Mar 24, 20202 min read
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How to Lead a Great Team Inside a Not-So-Great Company
We owe it to the people we are called to lead to make our teams the absolute best place to work—no matter what the rest of the...
Dave Anderson
Mar 17, 20203 min read
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Duty – Doing More Than What You Are Asked To Do
Leaders lead. They don’t sit back and wait for someone to tell them it’s okay to lead. “Tell me about a time you were a leader among your...
Dave Anderson
Mar 10, 20203 min read
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The West Point Way of Teaching Duty
Duty – Taking action based on our assigned tasks and moral obligations. “New Cadet Anderson! Why would you leave your squad mate hanging?...
Dave Anderson
Mar 3, 20203 min read
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When We Have Duty This Happens...
Development Dimensions International has produced the Global Leadership Forecast every two years since 2009. They ask 14,000 Leaders and...
Dave Anderson
Oct 8, 20192 min read
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When You Become Your Friend’s Boss
It is a leader’s Duty—their moral obligation—to not play favorites. One of the toughest jobs in leadership could be leading your friends....
Dave Anderson
Jul 30, 20193 min read
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Coaching Is Not the Same As Evaluating
The goal is not to give the player a score; the goal is to see the player grow. I hated Year End Reviews. I hated them as an employee...
Dave Anderson
Jul 23, 20193 min read
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Going Beyond Your Job Description
A difference exists between doing a job, and doing your Duty. What would the world look like if we believed meeting the standard was not...
Dave Anderson
Jul 16, 20192 min read
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What Veterans Miss After Leaving the Military
Duty: Taking action based on our assigned tasks and moral obligations. Veterans face several challenges when they leave the military. But...
Dave Anderson
Jul 9, 20192 min read
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Why Promoting Growth Matters – The Duty of Coaching
Part of Duty means a willingness to help individuals on the team reach their potential. It is our responsibility to provide...
Dave Anderson
Dec 13, 20182 min read
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