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There Is No “Right Path” – Build Your Own
Career Growth, Career Advancement, Capability Building, Career Management, Career Journey, Career Progression, Career Transition and Transformation, Personal Development, Personal Growth, Personal Growth Journey Curtis Scaplen Career Growth, Career Advancement, Capability Building, Career Management, Career Journey, Career Progression, Career Transition and Transformation, Personal Development, Personal Growth, Personal Growth Journey Curtis Scaplen

There Is No “Right Path” – Build Your Own

🚀 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽 𝗦𝗲𝗰𝗿𝗲𝘁: The "Right Path" Doesn't Exist! 🚀
Feeling pressured to have it all mapped out? This week’s newsletter dives into why building your own unique path is the real key to growth. You bring the curiosity—we’ll bring the insights.

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The #1 Thing I Wish I Knew Before Becoming a Manager
Leadership Skills, First Time Manager, Management Skills, Personal Development, Leadership Lessons, Team Building, Performance Management Kurtis Graham Leadership Skills, First Time Manager, Management Skills, Personal Development, Leadership Lessons, Team Building, Performance Management Kurtis Graham

The #1 Thing I Wish I Knew Before Becoming a Manager

Being a first-time manager is a ride—one that comes with excitement, doubt, and a boatload of learning moments. But here’s the truth: leadership is about your team, not just you. Check out my 11 hard-hitting tips I wish I had known when I started.

#Leadership #FirstTimeManagers #TeamBuilding

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The Diet Secret Your Performance Review is Missing
Performance Management, High Performance, Personal Accountability, Personal Growth, Personal Development, Nutrition, Healthy Lifestyle Choices, Leadership Skills, Objective Setting, Achieve Goals Kurtis Graham Performance Management, High Performance, Personal Accountability, Personal Growth, Personal Development, Nutrition, Healthy Lifestyle Choices, Leadership Skills, Objective Setting, Achieve Goals Kurtis Graham

The Diet Secret Your Performance Review is Missing

📊 What can your performance review learn from Weight Watchers (WW)?


Diet plans and goal-setting have a lot in common: most fail without a solid system. This week, we're digging into how the success principles behind WW can make your performance goals stick. Ready to rethink your approach? Dive in to learn more!

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The Lizard in The House: Perspectives on Leadership and Growth
Ownership, Personal Growth, Trust in Leadership, Personal Development, Career Management, Career Growth, Self Leadership, Perspective Kurtis Graham Ownership, Personal Growth, Trust in Leadership, Personal Development, Career Management, Career Growth, Self Leadership, Perspective Kurtis Graham

The Lizard in The House: Perspectives on Leadership and Growth

🦎 "Get that lizard out of here!" This frantic call led to a powerful lesson in perspective for us. Discover how a little gecko in our Jakarta home transformed our views on leadership and growth. 🏡✨

From embracing discomfort to learning from mistakes, here are five key perspective shifts that can drive your career forward. Don't miss out on these valuable insights! 🚀

#Leadership #CareerGrowth #PerspectiveShift #GrowthMindset #InternationalLiving

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Lacking Accountability: The Unintended Consequences
Accountability, Achieve Goals, Performance Management, Personal Accountability, Personal Growth, Empowerment, Leadership, Leadershipskills, Self Leadership, Personal Development, Goals Curtis Scaplen Accountability, Achieve Goals, Performance Management, Personal Accountability, Personal Growth, Empowerment, Leadership, Leadershipskills, Self Leadership, Personal Development, Goals Curtis Scaplen

Lacking Accountability: The Unintended Consequences

Ever feel stuck or see those around you struggling with their weight, jobs, or social lives? 🤔 It's easy to blame circumstances, but real change starts with accountability. 💪 Discover how small steps in taking responsibility can transform your life and leadership. Read 'Lacking Accountability: The Unintended Consequences' now!

#Leadership #Accountability #PersonalGrowth #SelfImprovement

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Building Confidence with Credits: A Journey of Self-Reflection and Authenticity
Confidence, Confidence Building, Identity and Self-Reflection, Self-Worth, Self-Awareness, Personal Accountability, Personal Growth, Personal Development, Self Leadership, Self-Empowerment, Self-Esteem Curtis Scaplen Confidence, Confidence Building, Identity and Self-Reflection, Self-Worth, Self-Awareness, Personal Accountability, Personal Growth, Personal Development, Self Leadership, Self-Empowerment, Self-Esteem Curtis Scaplen

Building Confidence with Credits: A Journey of Self-Reflection and Authenticity

🌟 Discover the transformative power of "Confidence Credits" in this week's Leadership In Focus newsletter by Curtis Scaplen. Explore how self-reflection and authenticity can unlock true confidence and self-worth!

#Leadership #SelfWorth #PersonalGrowth

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I Think This Plane’s Going to Crash: A Perspective on Significance
Personal Development, Legacy and Impact, Purposeful Leadership, Long-Term Vision, Community Engagement, Mentorship and Empowerment, Strategic Thinking, Authentic Leadership, Servant Leadership Kurtis Graham Personal Development, Legacy and Impact, Purposeful Leadership, Long-Term Vision, Community Engagement, Mentorship and Empowerment, Strategic Thinking, Authentic Leadership, Servant Leadership Kurtis Graham

I Think This Plane’s Going to Crash: A Perspective on Significance

🌟 Embracing significance over fleeting success is a life choice that echoes beyond our own momentary accomplishments. Read Kurtis Graham’s individual’s gripping experience, teetering on the brink of a potential tragedy while reflecting on the essence of leaving a lasting impact. Dive into the narrative and ponder the pursuit of significance versus the allure of fame. What truly matters in the legacy we leave behind? Find out in this compelling article on the quest for significance in a world captivated by momentary glory. 🌟 #SignificanceOverSuccess #LegacyMatters #MakeAnImpact

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10 Random Musings on Leadership
Leadership Insights, Self-Leadership, Personal Development, Leadership Principles, Professional Growth, Effective Leadership, Team Building, Leadership Strategies, Leadership Mindset, Professional Empowerment Kurtis Graham Leadership Insights, Self-Leadership, Personal Development, Leadership Principles, Professional Growth, Effective Leadership, Team Building, Leadership Strategies, Leadership Mindset, Professional Empowerment Kurtis Graham

10 Random Musings on Leadership

This week, we’re shaking things up with a new approach to the Leadership In Focus newsletter. In our latest newsletter, I explore 10 unconventional self-leadership principles. If any of these resonate with your leadership journey, share your thoughts in the comments and please feel free to share with your own network. Keep leading with excellence.

#Leadershipinfocus #selfleadership #leadershipprinciples

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Irritatingly Insightful: How Your Quirkiness May Uncover Leadership Superpowers
Leadership Styles, Emotional Intelligence, Teamwork and Collaboration, Conflict Resolution, Personal Development, Innovation and Creativity, Effective Communication, Problem-Solving, Leadership Challenges, Leadership Impact Kurtis Graham Leadership Styles, Emotional Intelligence, Teamwork and Collaboration, Conflict Resolution, Personal Development, Innovation and Creativity, Effective Communication, Problem-Solving, Leadership Challenges, Leadership Impact Kurtis Graham

Irritatingly Insightful: How Your Quirkiness May Uncover Leadership Superpowers

Discover the power of embracing your quirks in 'Irritatingly Insightful: How Your Quirkiness May Uncover Leadership Superpowers.' Dive into real-life scenarios to identify your unique leadership style, from emotionally sensitive to extroverted, and learn how these quirks can become your strengths. Unearth practical insights to harness your leadership superpowers and transform your approach to leadership.

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Confessions of a Recovering People Pleaser
Self Improvement, Personal Development, Self-Empowerment, Self-Reflection, Self-Esteem, Self-Awareness, Mindfulness, Positive Change, Building Resilience, Setting Boundaries, Assertiveness, Goal Setting, Emotional Intelligence, Personal Growth Journey, Inner Strengths, Leadership Development, Leading From Within, Empowering Others, Transformational Leadership, Authentic Leadership Kurtis Graham Self Improvement, Personal Development, Self-Empowerment, Self-Reflection, Self-Esteem, Self-Awareness, Mindfulness, Positive Change, Building Resilience, Setting Boundaries, Assertiveness, Goal Setting, Emotional Intelligence, Personal Growth Journey, Inner Strengths, Leadership Development, Leading From Within, Empowering Others, Transformational Leadership, Authentic Leadership Kurtis Graham

Confessions of a Recovering People Pleaser

Confessions of a Recovering People Pleaser: Don't regret living a life based on others' dreams. Break free and pursue your own wholeheartedly. Learn to say "no" assertively, prioritize self-care, and celebrate your journey to becoming the best version of yourself.

#PeoplePleaser #SelfEmpowerment #PersonalGrowth

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Conversations with the Inner Critic:6 ways to Silence the Negative Voice Within
Mindset, Leadership Mindset, Inner Dialogue, Confidence, Confidence Building, Personal Development, Personal Growth, Self Improvement, Leadership and Mindset, Emotional Intelligence and Leadership, Emotional Intelligence, Goal Setting and Achievement, Career Growth, Positive Psychology, Motivation and Inspiration, Personal Empowerment Kurtis Graham Mindset, Leadership Mindset, Inner Dialogue, Confidence, Confidence Building, Personal Development, Personal Growth, Self Improvement, Leadership and Mindset, Emotional Intelligence and Leadership, Emotional Intelligence, Goal Setting and Achievement, Career Growth, Positive Psychology, Motivation and Inspiration, Personal Empowerment Kurtis Graham

Conversations with the Inner Critic:6 ways to Silence the Negative Voice Within

Learn to silence your inner critic and unlock your true potential with these 6 powerful techniques. Embrace self-compassion, build momentum, and enlist the support of positive mentors to overcome negative self-talk and foster a mindset of growth and empowerment.

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