Your Game Face is Costing You
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On a recent Mastermind call, the discussion was about self-management and putting on a game face in difficult situations.
There’s a problem with the game face when it’s used to neutralize our emotions. As a result, we can begin to be complacent by tolerating behavior that we would not accept if we were honest in our reaction.
Discard the game face and take a stand for your value. Others treat us the way we train them to. How are you training people to treat you today?
Copyright 2010 Michelle Randall. All rights reserved.
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Trusted advisor to business leaders worldwide, Michelle Randall, President of Enriching Leadership International, applies her "honed sixth sense for business" to create breakthrough results. Her executive coaching and business consulting clients include senior executives at Fortune 500 companies, business owners, high-raking political leaders and their teams. For more information: http://www.enrichingleadership.com.
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