Leadership Training Blog

July 11th, 2024

Why is Active Listening Such a Challenge?

By: Michelle Adams

“When we encounter a person with a problem our usual response is to try to change his way of looking […]

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June 10th, 2024

Prescribe Your Doctor a Dose of the Gordon Model?

By: Dr. Thomas Gordon

Wouldn’t it be great if your doctor/healthcare provider Active Listened to you? Countless studies have shown that a large percentage […]

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May 1st, 2024

Why We Say “Yes” When We Want to Say “No”

By: Linda Adams

How many times have you said “yes” to things you didn’t really want to do? Saying “no” can be very […]

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April 4th, 2024

How to Have Fewer Conflicts at Work

By: Michelle Adams

Ah yes, conflict. It’s universal. Everyone experiences it. It’s inevitable, necessary, natural. It can be between people, groups, nations—all kinds […]

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March 13th, 2024

It’s not luck–it’s skills.

By: Michelle Adams

Más cam nó díreach an ród, ‘s é an bothar mór an t-aicearra Don’t speak Gaelic?  Here you go: The […]

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February 7th, 2024

How Do Leaders Get Followers?

By: Michelle Adams

1. To survive, every person is engaged in a continuous struggle to satisfy needs or relieve tension. 2. Some means […]

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January 11th, 2024

You Are Not a “Bad” Leader Because You Use Roadblocks

By: Dr. Thomas Gordon

Throughout our lives, we have learned a variety of ways to help other people when they have strong feelings, thoughts […]

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December 1st, 2023

What Kind Of Person Do You Want To Be?

By: Dr. Thomas Gordon

2024 is right around the corner and a new year often brings thoughts of “So, self, what do you want […]

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October 24th, 2023

Dr. Gordon’s First Book on Leadership? Meh….BUT…!

By: Michelle Adams

Dr. Gordon quite openly admitted his first book was quite dull, too academic and he thinks it only sold a […]

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September 21st, 2023

But I Am Not a Leader So Why Would I Go to Leadership Training?

By: Dr. Thomas Gordon

Although L.E.T. stands for Leader Effectiveness Training, it is more than a course to teach leadership skills. It is also […]

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