Author Archives: David Mills

The Happy Secret to Better Work

We believe that we should work to be happy, but could that be backwards? In this fast-moving and entertaining talk, psychologist Shawn Achor argues that actually happiness inspires productivity. (Filmed atTEDxBloomington.) [ted id=1344] Video Link

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The Leaders Seven Essential Behaviors

Leadership is one of those subjects that have had numerable living examples. However, it is an area of study, which cannot be judged by the success or failure of the individual battles but rather by the outcome of the war. … Continue reading →

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Building Blocks of Execution

As requested, below you will find my slide deck from the presentation: “Executing your Staff – The Leaders 7 Essential Behaviors” Building blocks of execution from davidcmills

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Staff Motivation

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Determination

Determination  (Selected Excerpts) April, 2013   I once read a quote by Robert Frost in which he stated that “The only way around is through.”  When times get difficult, and the easy way around seems tempting, this quote reminds me … Continue reading →

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Employee Engagement Tips: How to SERVE Your Team

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Employee Engagement Tips: Getting to KNOW Your Team

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Employee Engagement Tips: NAVIGATING Work/Life Balance

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Employee Engagement Tips: APPLAUDING Your Employees

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Employee Engagement Tips: HELPING Envision Their Career

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Employee Engagement Tips: Building TRUST

(1 of 6) Employee engagement keynote business and motivational speaker Lisa Ryan, Chief Appreciation Strategist at Grategy, shares her T.H.A.N.K.S. process – six steps to create a culture of appreciation in the workplace. You will learn how to increase employee … Continue reading →

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