Leading With Purpose

My Top 10 Posts Of 2016

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4 Bad Communication Habits That Steal Energy

After checking out meetings for a few years, I finally took the plunge and joined…

How To Get People To Lie To You

I’ve actually heard many leaders say (or maybe I should just call them people in leadership positions)…

My 3 Biggest Leadership Battles

Being a leader is hard. Admitting you are a leader is even harder. You see, once the admission crosses…

4 Big Reasons To Only Do Work You Love

Every so often, I take an inventory of everything going on in my life and list out all of the projects, mini-projects, responsibilities and opportunities. As I go down the list, I simply ask the question, “How does this activity make me feel?”

Dear Telemarketer, Here’s Why I Hate You

Well, hate is a strong word. I should tone it down to a strong dislike. And I should…

How To Lose Your Audience Quickly

He wasn’t on stage. He was across the table from me but he lost me pretty quickly. I was honestly…

5 Ways To Leave A Conversation

Whenever I give a talk on networking or relationship-building, one of the questions I’m inevitably asked is, “Robert, how do I get out of a conversation that I’m no longer interested in?”