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Courage to Confess Shortcomings
I received an email that piqued my interest. I decided to format it as a "Courage Advice Column" for this blog posting. Dear Sandra, The Courage Expert: There are many times I find myself responding to a discussion topic as if I know something...
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Sun, Feb 07 2010 5:00 PM
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Sandra Walston
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Toxic Ties at Work
Last week, I blogged about the situation at work Bruce faced. This workplace example may reveal the script that Bruce is a courageous underling working for the non-courageous wimps. He continues, “Office politics often trumps my hand if all I have...
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Wed, Feb 03 2010 11:31 AM
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Sandra Walston
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courage
Shifting Your Inner Scripts
Gallup research today shows that 74% of American workers are disengaged clock-watchers who cannot wait to go home. Like bad personal relationships most of us blame rather than take action and move on. Do you dread going to work (or going home)? Blame...
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Mon, Jan 25 2010 1:00 PM
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Sandra Walston
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Different Meanings for Courage
Courage will mean different things to people based on their level of courage development, such as taking a risk to admit a mistake or to admit a bad staff hire. Each employee, whether boss or subordinate, brings his/her definition of courage to work and...
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Sun, Jan 17 2010 10:36 AM
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Sandra Walston
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Equating Courage with Your Life
You cannot teach a man anything, you can only help him find it within himself. -- Galileo Learning advances when there’s a shift in scripts. The scripts I am referring to are the mind patterns you bring to work. Scripts reveal a set of beliefs that...
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Sun, Jan 10 2010 11:06 AM
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Sandra Walston
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Claim Your Courage Today
If courage has eluded you in the past, now is the time to step up and make your daily job performance a profile in courage that reveals your heart and spirit, such as confronting issues when your job is at stake, being vulnerable to admit a mistake and...
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Sun, Jan 03 2010 12:06 PM
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Sandra Walston
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2010—Ways to Claim Your Courage!
Hope you’re having a good holiday season. A few weeks ago I wrote about how you can step up to your next level and become a courageous leader in 2010. I shared of one of my favorite quotes: “He who hesitates on each step spends his life on...
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Sun, Dec 27 2009 8:37 PM
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Sandra Walston
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courage
Medicare buy-in plan runs into Senate resistance
WASHINGTON – A plan to let people as young as 55 buy into Medicare, heralded as a breakthrough in the Senate's health care debate, ran into resistance Sunday from lawmakers who can make or break Democrats' efforts to reshape the nation's...
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Mon, Dec 14 2009 3:33 AM
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Stepping Up to the Next Level to Become a Courageous Leader
Opportunities for “courageous leadership” at work occur nearly every day. From speaking up during a company meeting to overcoming an obstacle that hinders professional advancement, these instances are often the defining moments of a person’s...
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Sun, Dec 13 2009 3:48 PM
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Sandra Walston
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I Am Grateful!
Every day is a day to be grateful. Are you too busy? Eckhart Tolle, from A New Earth: Awakening to Your Life’s Purpose , admonishes us to ask this question often: “‘What can I give here; how can I be of service to this person, this situation...
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Sun, Nov 29 2009 5:09 PM
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Sandra Walston
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Courage and the “Graces”
The ancient Greek and Roman goddesses of beauty and kindness were called “Graces.” They were usually represented as three in number. The word grace (like the word courage, 1250-1300) originated in Medieval Old French (1125-75), and means kindness...
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Mon, Nov 16 2009 3:21 PM
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Sandra Walston
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Courage and New Beginnings
WE ALL SEEM to feel the shifts of uncertainty that are occurring at multiple levels in our lives including our spirit. Acknowledging these feelings about how we live our lives will hopefully open up an opportunity to stop and reflect about our behavior...
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Mon, Nov 09 2009 1:30 PM
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Sandra Walston
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WHAT IS YOUR COURAGE QUOTIENT?
Please answer Yes or No to the following questions. Then, add up your “Yes” questions. 1. Do you fail to perceive how to tap into your hidden strengths? 2. When you face daily challenges, do you sometimes feel “stalled at the start?”...
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Mon, Nov 02 2009 12:05 PM
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Sandra Walston
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To Move Out of One’s Habit of Attention Takes Courage
Last week I shared a profound statement: Learning the Enneagram changed my life (which is why I became certified ten years ago)! If you are compelled to learn more about the insights of the Enneagram as tool to use at work, you will discover which one...
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Mon, Oct 26 2009 11:44 AM
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Sandra Walston
Self-Awareness and Applying the Ennegram Takes Courage
I introduced the Enneagram in last week’s blog posting. The Enneagram is spiritually and psychologically based and just one tool available in the workplace. There are many helpful instruments human resource groups and corporate trainers can utilize...
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Mon, Oct 19 2009 11:14 AM
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Sandra Walston
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