ARTICLES BY DR. ANDY NEILLIE, CSP
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Leadership: Measure Twice, Cut Once
Before our daughter was born, I spent several years making furniture as a hobby. I would typically build one project a year: an armoire, a headboard, a cabinet, etc. I learned a lot about woodworking doing those projects, and also at least one vital lesson about leadership.
The way I got into woodworking was through a local community college. A friend of mine told me about a night class he took each fall that really only consisted of having access to a local high school’s very nice woodworking shop,
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Read MoreIn Honor of National Dog Day
To Redford: now almost thirteen. Your need taught us so much about leading well and loving well.
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Read MoreLeadership Reciprocity
Leadership Reciprocity may be a mouthful of a phrase. But it is a profoundly elegant principle.
First of all, let’s look at the Principle of Reciprocity itself. This principle means that when you do something in someone else’s best interest, they feel a sense of obligation to reciprocate. Robert Cialdini writes about this in his book, Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion. In this best-selling book, Cialdini cites reciprocity as one of six foundational principles of influence.
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