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how to approach risk-taking in uncertainty | Bobbie LaPorte Vlog
July 19, 2021July 26, 2021

How to Approach Risk-Taking in Uncertainty and Crises

Many leaders have learned to make decisions by carefully evaluating and minimizing risk. But in today’s uncertain and fast-moving world, we need to approach risk-taking and decision-making differently. In her July 19 “Your Best Next Move” video, Bobbie LaPorte provides tips on how to take in-the-moment actions based on confidence.

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July 12, 2021July 12, 2021

DON’T FALL INTO THE TACTICS TRAP

As we start getting back to “business as usual,” that means returning to review meetings that focus on tactics and metrics. But as Bobbie LaPorte shares in her July 12 “Your Best Next Move” video, it’s especially critical right now that you also consider long-term strategy and what you think is POSSIBLE—so you are positioned to lead your organization into a period of growth and prosperity.

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July 6, 2021September 20, 2023

Start Small…but START with Small Wins

While everyone is emerging from the pandemic in slightly different ways, we are all weary of change, and as a result may be afraid of moving too quickly. But one thing we (hopefully) have learned is that the cost of delay can be significant. In her July 6 “Your Best Next Move” video, Bobbie LaPorte shares a simple tip to help leaders get started again…and leverage “small wins” to fuel transformative change.

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June 28, 2021July 1, 2021

Leaders — Give Yourself a Break!

As a leader, you’ve probably spent most of the last 15+ months watching out for the needs of others—your team, your colleagues, and your family. In her June 28 “Your Best Next Move” video, Bobbie LaPorte explains why it’s so important to give yourself a break—and to celebrate the successes you’ve achieved during these exceptionally challenging times.

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June 21, 2021June 26, 2021

Taking the Enterprise View

As we transition out of the pandemic, some of your team members may be gung-ho and ready to go—while others are more cautious and uncertain. Both responses are perfectly normal and understandable. In her June 21 “Your Best Next Move” video, Bobbie LaPorte explains how taking the “enterprise view” can help everyone feel connected to a higher goal.

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June 14, 2021June 17, 2021

Finding the Right Post-COVID Balance with Your Team

Post-COVID is a tricky time for leaders. As we finally start to move on from the pandemic, we have a lot to catch up on—but we also don’t want to overload our teams with too much work after such a difficult time. In her June 14 “Your Best Next Move” video, Bobbie LaPorte shares a tip to help you provide a sense of progress, meaning and purpose while motivating your team to work together toward an achievable goal.

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June 7, 2021July 2, 2021

A Dog’s Life: Be in the Moment

In her June 7 “Your Best Next Move” video log, Bobbie LaPorte shares some tips for how to practice being in the moment and focus on what is happening right now—important life lessons inspired by her two Golden Retrievers, Posey and Nilla.

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June 1, 2021July 2, 2021

Surviving the Turnover Tsunami

While the economy is starting to rebound after the pandemic, some experts are forecasting yet another potential disruption: a “turnover tsunami.” Surveys show that nearly 50% of employees say they plan to look for a new job this year. As a manager, what can YOU do to make sure your employees feel valued and appreciated? In her June 1 ”Your Best Next Move” video, Bobbie LaPorte shares a simple way to start the dialogue:

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May 24, 2021February 6, 2022

Embrace Change with Confidence

In her May 24 “Your Best Next Move” video, Bobbie LaPorte shares how to approach unexpected changes at work and respond quickly. Don't lead with frustration or resignation—lead with a possibility mindset to build confidence and momentum.

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How to Keep Your Team Motivated | Think Essential, Not Exhaustive
May 24, 2021June 26, 2021

How to Keep Your Team Motivated | Think Essential, Not Exhaustive

It seems like almost every leader I speak with these days asks at some point in our conversation: “How do I keep my team motivated and engaged as the pandemic, work-from-home, and all that means continues? I feel like I have tried everything!”

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