Larry Wilson, Author at Full Focus https://fullfocus.co/author/lawrencewilson/ Win at Work and Succeed at Life Tue, 21 Aug 2018 09:45:32 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.3 https://fullfocus.co/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/cropped-icon-fullfocus-32x32.png Larry Wilson, Author at Full Focus https://fullfocus.co/author/lawrencewilson/ 32 32 Breaking the Addiction to Busy Work https://fullfocus.co/breaking-the-addiction-to-busy-work/ Tue, 21 Aug 2018 09:45:32 +0000 https://michaelhyatt.com/?p=42659 Hi, my name is Larry, and I'm an addict. I've been clean and sober for three years, two months, and eight days. My drug of choice was not alcohol, narcotics, or even nicotine. For decades, I was addicted to fake work. I spent hours formatting spreadsheets. I immersed myself in fact finding excursions, spending huge […]

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How to Shut Down Annoying Meeting Behaviors https://fullfocus.co/how-to-shut-down-annoying-meeting-behaviors/ Tue, 15 May 2018 09:45:47 +0000 https://michaelhyatt.com/?p=41689 As a young leader, I was excited to attend the annual gathering of my professional organization. It promised three days of learning and networking, plus a few business sessions. During the first session, one of my elder colleagues, a man wearing bright red suspenders, rose to ask a question, something about whether a point of […]

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End Your Fear of Power Sharing https://fullfocus.co/power-sharing/ Tue, 20 Mar 2018 09:45:33 +0000 https://michaelhyatt.com/?p=40777 It started with my first day on the job. I’d just been named senior leader at a growing organization with a generously-sized staff. Yet there were problems, as there are in any institution, and I was determined to solve them. All of them. Right away. Communications was a weak point, so I decided to personally […]

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The Downside of Drivenness https://fullfocus.co/downside-of-driven/ Tue, 30 Jan 2018 10:45:33 +0000 https://michaelhyatt.com/?p=40132 Good leaders practice the fine art of celebration. Recognizing both team achievement and individual contribution is rocket fuel for morale. Yet for many high achievers, the need to celebrate is a blind spot. Often, they cannot see their own accomplishments or are reluctant to commemorate them. I know this because that was my experience until […]

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Hiring Diversity Makes You Smarter https://fullfocus.co/leveraging-diversity-bonus/ Tue, 16 Jan 2018 10:45:42 +0000 https://michaelhyatt.com/?p=39888 “How could we have been so stupid?” The question was posed by none other than John F. Kennedy in the aftermath of the 1961 Bay of Pigs fiasco, the a failed invasion of Cuba by CIA-backed Cuban exiles. The disastrous plan, strongly recommended by top advisors and approved the President himself, resulted in over three […]

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6 Ways to Transform Conflict https://fullfocus.co/6-ways-to-transform-conflict/ Sat, 15 Dec 2012 10:00:26 +0000 http://michaelhyatt.com/?p=19845 Conflict is inevitable, but fallout from that conflict can be avoided. In this guest post, Lawrence Wilson six ways for doing so.

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