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Take a Tip from Walter: It’s Not About You

by Kevin Eikenberry on July 22, 2009

in Customer Mindset, Leadership, Learning

I’ve spent a little time recently remembering Walter Cronkite.
I was just a kid when he dominated nightly news, but I’ve always felt like Mr. Cronkite was someone with whom I would really like to have dinner.
Every report I’ve read, every broadcast I’ve seen and every montage piece produced since his death has included some version of this [...]

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9 Communications Tips Every Professional Needs to Know

by Kevin Eikenberry on February 4, 2009

in Communication, Leadership, Leadership Communication, Learning

For the last two summers I’ve had the good fortune to speak at “intern day” for one of our Clients.
I recently found my flipchart from last summer’s session and thought some of what we talked about that fun morning applies to any of us doing leadership skill training (for college students, up-and-comers and seasoned veterans alike) [...]

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Listening About Listening

by Kevin Eikenberry on February 3, 2009

in Leadership, Learning

Each weekday I post a Power question on Twitter. (if you are on Twitter – please follow me!) This morning I posted:
Today’s power question “Who will I listen to more carefully and intently today?”
When I wrote it I was thinking about listening from the relationship perspective – who can I consciously build my relationship with, [...]

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