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20 Oct What Is Your Others-Focused Plan?

Posted at 15:06h in Blog Archive, Move to BECOME A TEAM, Move to CONNECT, Move to DEVELOP OTHERS, Move to FUSION, Move to GROW, Move to LIVE WELL, SHIFT Book by Derek Deprey

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Don’t be the type of leader who constantly talks about themselves. I’m continually impressed by people who try to make it a habit of always making it about others. The people who are impressed with others and interested in others vs. trying to be the...

18 Oct What You Tolerate as a Leader Defines Your Culture

Posted at 15:08h in Blog Archive, Move to BECOME A TEAM, Move to CONNECT, Move to DEVELOP OTHERS, Move to FUSION, Move to GROW, Move to LIVE WELL, SHIFT Book by Derek Deprey

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Things *weak* leaders tolerate: ➖ Gossip ➖ Drama ➖ Negativity ➖ No planning ➖ No follow up ➖ Process before people Things *strong* leaders tolerate: ➕ Listening to others ➕ Understanding others ➕ Seeing potential in others ➕ Developing others ➕ Catching other people doing things right ➕ Caring about people more than process REFLECTION: What you tolerate as...

16 Oct What Is Your Baker’s Dozen?

Posted at 15:10h in Blog Archive, Move to BECOME A TEAM, Move to CONNECT, Move to DEVELOP OTHERS, Move to FUSION, Move to GROW, Move to LIVE WELL, SHIFT Book by Derek Deprey

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What is your baker's dozen? 🍩 For me, I strive to be the most organized and prepared speaker that an event planner has ever seen. Why? Simply because I want to create the best, and most useful, experience possible. I’m meticulous about the process so that I am...

15 Oct You Have 1/10 of a Second to Make a Killer First Impression

Posted at 15:11h in Blog Archive, Move to BECOME A TEAM, Move to CONNECT, Move to DEVELOP OTHERS, Move to FUSION, Move to GROW, Move to LIVE WELL, SHIFT Book by Derek Deprey

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90% of communication isn’t about what you say. It’s about the overall energy that you bring to the room and how you depict your feelings with everyone in the room. The next time that you’re at an event, take a moment and assess what energy you’re bringing...

14 Oct You Are More Than Your Job Title

Posted at 15:46h in Blog Archive, Move to BECOME A TEAM, Move to CONNECT, Move to DEVELOP OTHERS, Move to FUSION, Move to GROW, Move to LIVE WELL, SHIFT Book by Derek Deprey

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You are much more than your job title or description. I’m not just a Director of People at the Wisconsin Athletic Club. I’m a husband. A dad. A son. An author. A speaker. An adjunct professor of leadership. Start observing your life like a passion...

13 Oct 4 Reasons Why You Should NOT Grow

Posted at 15:38h in Blog Archive, Move to BECOME A TEAM, Move to CONNECT, Move to DEVELOP OTHERS, Move to FUSION, Move to GROW, Move to LIVE WELL, SHIFT Book by Derek Deprey

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There are 4 reasons why you should NOT grow. You *shouldn’t* grow if… 🚫 … you want to be someone else. When I was growing up as a kid I had my bedroom decked from wall to wall with Magic Johnson memorabilia. You’re only setting yourself up...

12 Oct How to Use Core Values to Guide Behaviors

Posted at 17:51h in Blog Archive, Move to BECOME A TEAM, Move to CONNECT, Move to DEVELOP OTHERS, Move to FUSION, Move to GROW, Move to LIVE WELL, SHIFT Book by Derek Deprey

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I took a massive pay cut to pursue my dreams of working in professional sports back in 2002. Before making the jump I was working in sales: selling beer. I had no passion for sales. And I had no passion for beer. For a few days, I struggled...

11 Oct How AI Will Impact Managers, Leaders & Employees

Posted at 17:44h in Blog Archive, Move to BECOME A TEAM, Move to CONNECT, Move to DEVELOP OTHERS, Move to FUSION, Move to GROW, Move to LIVE WELL, SHIFT Book by Derek Deprey

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We need to stop managing like we’re still in the 1900s. Artificial intelligence is going to make the workplace stronger, not weaker. So many are fearful that technology will ruin the workplace environment, but I don’t think that’s the case. Whether you like it or not, automation is...

10 Oct “Why Did You Write A Book?”

Posted at 17:27h in Blog Archive, Move to BECOME A TEAM, Move to CONNECT, Move to DEVELOP OTHERS, Move to FUSION, Move to GROW, Move to LIVE WELL, SHIFT Book by Derek Deprey

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30 months ago, I published my first book, SHIFT: Move from Frustrated to Fulfilled. Every week, someone asks me, "Why did you write a book?" The following quote beautifully sums up my why...

05 Oct Do You ‘Have To’ or Do You ‘Get To?’

Posted at 01:11h in Blog Archive, Move to BECOME A TEAM, Move to CONNECT, Move to DEVELOP OTHERS, Move to FUSION, Move to GROW, Move to LIVE WELL, SHIFT Book by Derek Deprey

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How often do you wake up and start your day with a list of things that you “have to” do? What if you changed that to a list of things that you “get to” do? There are millions of people who would do anything to have your...