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Tag: Susan Scott’s Fierce Conversations

Apply for the position of CEO of yourself
May 5, 2013

Fierce conversations principle 5: Trust your instincts (and be the CEO of you)

‘Don’t just trust your instincts. Obey them’, Susan Scott states in principle five of her Fierce Conversations book. The premise behind the fifth principle is… Read more

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    ‘Don’t just trust your instincts. Obey them’... unless…
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Mole hills
March 31, 2013

Fierce conversations principle 4: Name the problem and stop mole whacking

Mole whacking Having grown up in Seattle, I can relate to the rodent analogy that Susan Scott uses to start the fourth principle of her… Read more

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    Good post Chad.
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Be here, be nowhere else
March 3, 2013

Fierce conversations principle 3: Be here and nowhere else (smartphones versus one-to-ones)

My review of Scott’s third principle of fierce conversations comes at a time when I am increasingly conscious of the technology distractions around me. While… Read more

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    Time to make like Don Draper and leave…
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Behind the curtain
February 9, 2013

Fierce Conversations Principle 2: Three steps to change and coming out from behind the curtain

Open the curtain “Pay no attention to what is behind the curtain.” Such can be said about many people and organisations.  The curtain is a… Read more

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    Theresa
    Well written. Some good stuff in here: "You…
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integrity: smells like roses
January 21, 2013

Scott’s Fierce Conversations Principle 1: Interrogate reality to measure integrity – when everything smells like roses

We have a running joke in my house related to certain bodily odours.  The conversation goes: “Ugh, what’s that smell?” followed by a standard response… Read more

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    Theresa
    Good post Chad. Great metaphor. That poo is…
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