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Feedback Made Easy Framework


Feedback Made Easy

Give employee feedback in a way that balances inspiration and accountability.

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6-Step Guide for Having Difficult Conversations


6-Step Guide for Having Difficult Conversations

Learn a proven system for addressing conflict and unmet expectations.

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Lead Upward Cheatsheet


Lead Upward Cheatsheet

Make requests, give feedback, and manage expectations respectfully with your boss.

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"Living As A Leader has exceeded my expectations. The training sessions are very interactive, using numerous training techniques that my managers can relate and respond to. The bonus part of the program is the small group coaching sessions. This is where my managers can work through and get advice on their real-life leadership issues."

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A New Chapter, the Same Great Mission—With a Focus on Change

A New Chapter, the Same Great Mission—With a Focus on Change

As of June 1, 2025, Living As A Leader has entered an exciting new chapter—one marked by both continuity and transformation. After more than 30 years of building and leading our organization with unwavering dedication, founders Aleta Norris and Nancy Lewis have officially retired. We are grateful for the solid foundation they built and honored to carry their legacy forward.

June 5, 2025 | By Living As A Leader

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Four Ways Leaders Make Learning Stick

Four Ways Leaders Make Learning Stick

Recently, I was meeting with the executive team at a large distribution company. We were discussing current training I was conducting with the company’s 60 leaders. The training was focused on coaching skills.

By John Rutkiewicz

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Four Ways Leadership Involves Change

Four Ways Leadership Involves Change

Leadership requires you to mindfully drive change in ways that engage, motivate and provide deeper enjoyment for your people. 

By John Rutkiewicz

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