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Learn How To Motivate Others!!! #leadership #management #motivation
Society places a lot of emphasis and focus on "inspirational leadership," but we cannot sustain that all the time nor can we guarantee that level of energy is "on demand." Instead: learn how to MOTIVATE others!!
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Ask Christa! Business Questions, Straight Answers, Real Impact
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Ask Christa! Trailer - 4/20 Launch!!!
Hi everyone and welcome to Ask Christa! the place where you can ask questions about how to work through business challenges and workplace issues. I'm Christa Dhimo, and after decades of managing and leading startup and turnaround efforts, I grew a client and media base of professionals who come to me when they're feeling stuck.
Perhaps their companies aren't growing as expected, or they realize they need to see things differently in order to take their success to the n…
Reframe the Fear of Making Mistakes!! #fail #fearoffailure #management #leadership #rolemodel
Athletes will tell you how the learn from their mistakes to be better. They have a GOAL in mind-- an OBJECTIVE to be the best they can be, and they get there through learning... and learning means making mistakes!
Leaders and managers can transform their fear into a source of power-- not power OVER people, but power within! The power to emerge from a mistake feeling stronger. The power to push through what might feel like embarrassment (we overstrain ourselves more than anyone else w…
AVOID THE ADVISOR BOSS (YOU are the boss) #startup #smallbusiness #advice #leadership
"Do you need advisors when you startup a business?" Yes you do! But remember, they are in service to YOU. Those coming from larger companies, those used to being at an executive level, those who are EXCITED for you (!!!)... they are all at risk for telling you what to do and how to do it instead of what the best advisors do: listen, understand what you're looking to do, and LIFT YOU UP in service to you and your startup idea.
Advisors are not bosses. They are advisors.…
And if you don't have the energy to be an inspirational leader? #leadership #inspiration #motivation
A clip from the upcoming Season 1 premiere where I'm asked, "how can I inspire my team when sometimes I don't have the energy?"
Do I tell you how to fight that feeling, generate energy, and suddenly become "inspirational?" Heck no. That's unrealistic and puts waaaay too much emphasis on a feeling we actually have no control over others experiencing (inspiration).
Instead, I talk about the value and power of learning how to MOTIVATE others--…
Fear of making mistakes: What are you actually afraid of? #leadership #fearoffailure #growthmindset
A clip from the episode where I'm asked, "how can we deal with the fear of making mistakes when stepping out of our comfort zones, such as being in an important first job position?"
In the full episode, I offer two tips to get you started and two resources for you to explore as you wish.
Fear is powerful-- but it's a word that needs other words surrounding it before there's any meaning... it's also a very personal emotion for us...
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Ask Christa! Season 1 Preview (4/20 Launch!!)
Hi everyone, and welcome to the season one preview of Ask Christa! the place where you can ask questions about how to work through business challenges and workplace issues. I’m Christa Dhimo, and our first season hits on a few big themes, and managing and leading in an organization takes up a lot of space, which I love. I offer answers to questions like: how can I inspire my team when sometimes I don’t have the energy? And how can I manage my fear of failure in front of my team?
I al…