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Leadership Below 100 Feet: Leadership Scuba Style

by Karin Hurt | Jun 30, 2014 | By Karin Hurt, Communication, Results & Execution | 16 comments

Leadership lessons come in many contexts. Last year, I shared what I learned about inspiring “courage” from my Scuba instructor on my first panicky intro to Scuba. A few more dives logged, I continue to see more connection between leadership and Scuba....

Begin With An Open Mind

by Karin Hurt | Jul 22, 2013 | By Karin Hurt, Results & Execution | 27 comments

It’s hard to argue with Stephen Covey’s 2nd habit “begin with the end in mind.” Wise wisdom. But. Heads down, full steam ahead comes with risks. Chartered courses without open minds lead to missed opportunity. Sir Captain Don’s Story Last...

7 Ways To Inspire Courage

by Karin Hurt | Jul 18, 2013 | Career & Learning, Results & Execution | 12 comments

You know they can do it. They’re scared. Their lack of courage is a downward spiral. Fear stops trying. Lack of trying creates doubt. Doubt affirms negative self-perceptions. It breaks my heart to watch highly qualified, talented people let scared stop them. And...