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10 Ways to Be Easy to Follow

by Karin Hurt | Feb 2, 2020 | By Karin Hurt, Career & Learning, Communication, Confident Humility | 0 comments

Are you easy to follow? Before you say “Of course!” please know that everywhere I go these days, I ask this question. “Is your boss easy to follow?” The #1 response is just a belly ache laugh. The #2 usually contains some expletive. I’ve...

7 Reasons Managers Move to the Dark Side

by Karin Hurt | Dec 16, 2015 | By Karin Hurt, Winning Well | 10 comments

Darth Vader wasn’t always a mysterious meanie, the Grinch’s heart didn’t start out two sizes too small, and as legend has it, Mr. Scrooge was once a charming and likable fellow. Chances are that jerk in your office didn’t start out as a...

Leading through Influence: A Frontline Festival

by Karin Hurt | Jul 24, 2015 | By Karin Hurt, Frontline Festival | 0 comments

Think twice before you speak, because your words and influence will plant the seeds of either success or failure in the mind of another. – Napoleon Hill Chantal Bechervaise of Take It Personel-ly shares that one way for leaders to make a positive change...

Leaders Share about New Beginnings, Fresh Starts, and Project Launches: A Frontline Festival

by Karin Hurt | Jun 26, 2015 | By Karin Hurt, Frontline Festival | 2 comments

Welcome back to the Let’s Grow Leaders Frontline Festival. Our June Festival is all about new beginnings, fresh starts, and project launches. Thanks to Joy and Tom Guthrie of Vizwerx Group for the great pic and to all our contributors! Next month’s Festival is...

Experts Chime in on "Energizing Leadership:" A Frontline Festival

by Karin Hurt | May 15, 2015 | By Karin Hurt, Frontline Festival | 1 comment

Welcome back to the Let’s Grow Leaders Frontline Festival. Our May Festival is all about energizing leadership. Thanks to Joy and Tom Guthrie of Vizwerx Group for the great pic and to all our contributors, ! Next month’s Festival is all about beginnings, fresh...