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Human Being 101 - Habits Holding Leaders Back A description of behaviors that successful leaders sometimes use to their detriment

Human Being 101 Sucking Up An exercise that shows how many managers are encouraging a "suck up" environment in the office without even realizing it!

Human Being 101 Positive Feedback A discussion on why managers sometimes are out of balance in the amount of positive feedback they provide to some employees versus others.

7 Minute Difference Seven Minutes This clip shows the basic point of the book, "The Seven Minute Difference". Seven minutes of focused action with a purpose in mind can creat life-changing behaviors.

7 Minute Difference Life's Purpose and Passion The Seven Minute Difference workshop helps people define their life's purpose, and provides practical steps to help them draw closer to their life purpose.

7 Minute Difference Endurance This is a book by Alfred Lansing that provides many different looks at leadership skills and behaviors, using Shackleton's failed Antarctic Expedition as a backdrop.

7 Minute Difference Making the Right Decisions Using the story of Sir Ernest Shackleton as a backdrop, examples of making key decisions as a leader are provided.

5 Steps Icons of Inspirational Leadership Many times, leaders think being "inspirational" means having to be like a President Kennedy, or Dr. Martin Luther King, or General George S. Patton. We talk about the fallacy of that belief.

5 Steps We don't see ourselves as Inspirational A real world example of our people thinking we are more inspirational as a leader than we do. Why?

5 Steps To Be a Leader, You Must be a Teacher Using a clip from "The Outlaw Josey Wales", the workshop shows how teaching and delegating is an inpirational skill as a leader.

5 Steps You Must Care for Your People The most important step in being an inspirational leader begins with caring for your people.

Management Derailment by Hogan Assessment Systems
This paper outlines the research Hogan Assessment undertook on leader behaviors that can derail career success. Hogan developed a behavior assessment to capture and report on the derailing tendencies, which can occur when leaders get stressed, or become too comfortable with their surroundings. The assessment is the Hogan Development Survey, and is a key component of Upper Right Leaderships suite of assessment products and services. Click here to read it

Overview of the 20 Bad Habits by Dr. Marshall Goldsmith
A list of the 20 most common bad habits that leaders and managers may be doing, without even realizing it! Dr. Goldsmith refers to these habits in his book “What Got You Here Won’t Get You There”, which Upper Right Leadership recommends, and has developed a workshop on the subject. Click here to read it

Leading News with Marshall Goldsmith and Patricia Wheeler
This is a good source for information from two of the leading thinkers and practitioners in leader development. www.leadingnews.org

The Marshall Goldsmith Library
Dr. Goldsmith makes a host of development resources available to anyone who is interested. He encouragers you to take and share from his library of papers, articles, links, etc. www.marshallgoldsmithlibrary.com

How to Be an Extraordinary Leader – CIO Online Magazine
This is a good article that applies to all leaders, not just CIOs. www.cio.com/article/109251/How_to_Be_an_Extraordinary_Leader

Worldwide Association of Business Coaches
This is the professional body Upper right Leadership belongs to, and their website has useful information related to coaching in the business world. www.wabccoaches.com