Trust and verify; do not rely on the reporting alone. Walk the floor and put yourself in the seat of the customers or stakeholders.
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https://youtu.be/A_qum0rHAOc Mindset Mondays with DTK - Ep #184 — Small changes make large differences! I've talked and written (and rambled) extensively about possibility and impossibility because i know the ugly truth. Are you ready? All that you believe to be impossible is so because you believe it to be. On the bright side, whatever you…
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https://www.facebook.com/david.taylorklaus/videos/10157246750152687 Episode #134 — Time to face the music. Many years ago, a client of mine found themselves wrestling with self-acceptance. That was the actual issue even though they came to the call wanting to address acceptance by others. So I challenged them to stand in front of a full-length mirror for 30 minutes ...…
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https://www.facebook.com/david.taylorklaus/videos/10157041120522687/ Ep #122 — Don't make me look! When someone points out one of my faults, I very often find it hard - at first - to accept the gift of awareness. OK. Let's be real. I don't like it when folk point out my faults. There's part of me that wishes I had noticed…
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https://www.facebook.com/david.taylorklaus/videos/10157023105582687/ Episode #121 — Another broken contract? The formal definition of "Lip service" is "an avowal of advocacy, adherence, or allegiance expressed in words but not backed by deeds." In other words: a broken promise. My inbox is filled with promises of allyship, support, change-making, cultural shift, and action. A parade of massive consumer brands.…
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https://www.facebook.com/david.taylorklaus/videos/10156585170882687/ Mindset Mondays with DTK - Ep #100 — Its all you. Always. I wish I had a magic wand. There are so many things I'd change if I had one (and not just the state of US Politics and the divisiveness that pervades it... although that one is high on the list)! Sadly there…
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https://www.facebook.com/david.taylorklaus/videos/10156356399072687/ Mindset Mondays with DTK - Ep #089 — Turn and face the strange changes... The members of the college class of 2023 are expected to have seven careers in their lifetime. That's careers. Not jobs. And I remember a year ago how obsessed those soon-to-be high school graduates were (read: "their parents were") about…
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https://www.facebook.com/david.taylorklaus/videos/10155323966307687/ Mindset Mondays with DTK - Ep #020: Energy is a woefully undervalued currency! The way we manage our energy is often the difference between thriving and surviving. The way we choose to spend our energy makes all the difference in the world. Consider this timely quote misattributed* to Socrates: "The secret of change is…
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“Know the difference between the Dip and a Hole. Read Seth Godin's The Dip: A Little Book That Teaches You When to Quit (and When to Stick). Before a pivot, it's important to know whether you're approaching/experiencing a natural part of the cycle ("the dip") or facing a dead end. Knowing the difference is what makes…
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