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Episode 111: Do the best you can until you know better. Then when you know better, do better.

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https://www.facebook.com/david.taylorklaus/videos/10156800586292687/ Episode #111 — Here's to not knowing! Right now, we simply don't know. We don't know how long these challenging times will last. We don't know how we, our families, our friends, our business, or how our economy will be impacted. Nope. Nothing. As leaders (and in times of uncertainty we are ALL leaders,…
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Episode 110: Watch carefully the magic that occurs when you give a person just enough comfort to be themselves.

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https://www.facebook.com/david.taylorklaus/videos/10156776607447687/ Episode #110 — Comfort makes for magic! The chance to be myself. Though that's what I longed for, I held back so much of who I was, who I am, for SOOO many years. I was afraid of being judged, or misunderstood, or mischaracterized, or rejected. All it took to open the floodgates was…
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Episode 109: I have been through some terrible things in my life, some of which actually happened.

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https://www.facebook.com/david.taylorklaus/videos/10156752454857687/ Episode 109 - Perspective check! Challenging times come in two flavors: chronic and acute. What's happening now, the upheaval due to COVID-19, is definitely acute. The change and the impact have been intense, far-reaching, and quick. But the external conditions, as real as they are, need not define your internal conditions. And that distinction…
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Episode 108: It is not the answer that enlightens, but the question.

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https://www.facebook.com/david.taylorklaus/videos/10156731177132687/ Mindset Mondays with DTK - ???????? #108 — ???????????????????????????????? ????????????????????????????????????????. For the first two decades of my professional life, my job was to have the answer. And if I didn't know the answer, I was expected to figure it out (or make it up). That means that the asset for which I was rewarded…
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Episode 107: Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.

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https://www.facebook.com/david.taylorklaus/videos/10156713805792687/ Mindset Mondays with DTK - Ep #107 — Authenticity is Countercultural. Our world is hungry for authenticity. We seek it in our friends, we seek it in our partners, we seek it in our leaders. And when we feel it missing, the hunger pangs can become unbearable. Yet despite that hunger, the homogenizing cultural…
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Episode 106: You never know who’s swimming naked until the tide goes out.

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https://www.facebook.com/david.taylorklaus/videos/10156695558587687/ Mindset Mondays with DTK - Ep #106 — Life looks fabulous on Facebook. In 2005, my company had just celebrated its 10th anniversary. I'd been married for 13 years to a woman I'd loved since we were pre-teens. We had the big house, three kids in private school, two dogs. And everything looked fantastic…
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Episode 105: The world was not big enough for Alexander the Great, but a coffin was.

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https://www.facebook.com/david.taylorklaus/videos/10156674882287687/ Mindset Mondays with DTK - Ep #105 — Spoiler alert: We are all equal in death. Roman poet Decimus Iūnius Iuvenālis, known in English as "Juvenal," drove this message home simply over 19 centuries ago: “The world was not big enough for Alexander the Great, but a coffin was.” Ryan Holliday recently captured it…
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Episode 104: No one of the three — body, mind, or soul — can live fully if either of the others is cut short of full life and expression.

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https://www.facebook.com/david.taylorklaus/videos/10156660030612687/ Mindset Mondays with DTK - Ep #104 — It takes all three. Many years ago I had a client whose hobby was woodworking with a particular passion for building furniture. One specific life-lesson he took away from his hobby was that a three-legged stool never wobbles. That reminds me of another truth shared by…
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