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Train a pigeon – new managing videocast & audiocast

post # 376 — May 28, 2007 — a General post

The 10th episode in my live video and podcast series deals with helping another human being to live up to their potential. We will examine the prospect that this is a general process not unlike parenting a child or coaching an athlete and learn a number of tactics to nurture the excitement and success of others.

Audio Timeline

00:40 — Introduction

01:08 — Step one: Does this person want to live to standards we do?

02:29 — Step two: Finding an overlap between organizational needs and personal excitement

05:05 — Step three: encouraging success in the overlap

08:48 – Conclusion

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