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Helpful ideas for motivating your team

Motivation has always been a leadership challenge—and it's even more difficult now, when people are anxious, uncertain, and feeling "stuck" during Shelter-in-Place. In her July 27 “Coronavirus Curveball Tip of the Week” video, Bobbie LaPorte explains how getting to know your team members better can help you understand what motivates each one of them. 

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A simple tip for calming your own brain down

In these times of great uncertainty and anxiety, it's more important than ever to be an empathetic leader. But that's also more challenging when you yourself are operating in a "high threat" state. In her June 29 "Coronavirus Curveball Tip of the Week" video, Bobbie LaPorte shares a simple tip for calming your own brain down so you can really listen to others.

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A simple but very effective tip to help you stay connected

After months of working remotely and not being able to see your team and colleagues in person, it's becoming more and more challenging to keep the human connection. In her June 15 "Coronavirus Curveball Tip of the Week" video, Bobbie LaPorte shares one simple but very effective tip to help you stay connected.

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how cognitive biases become heightened during times of ambiguity and uncertainty

In her June 8 "Coronavirus Curveball Tip of the Week" video, Bobbie LaPorte explains how cognitive biases become heightened during times of ambiguity and uncertainty. She shares some simple actions you can take to become more aware of these biases—so you can think more clearly and make sound decisions.

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Learn how to do a simple Mental Reset

We all start each day with the best of intentions, but often end up feeling like we haven't really accomplished anything. In her May 26 "Coronavirus Curveball Tip of the Week" video, Bobbie LaPorte shares a simple practice of hitting a "Reset" button halfway through the day to acknowledge what you have accomplished—and refocus on your goals.

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