The Polarity of Teaming
Sometimes opposites attract. Sometimes opposites repel. In organizational teams, families, and...
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Category: Communication Skills
The Importance of “Being in Your Body”
We often hear (or are told) to do well-meaning things like “be in your body,”...
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The Power of Silence
Leaders use many forms of power to achieve their goals. They might use words, directives,...
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From Supervisor to Leader: The Responsibility to Give Feedback
Supervisors have many responsibilities. One responsibility that’s often neglected, however,...
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The Courage to Speak Up
Regardless of job title, one challenge amongst the majority of leaders I’ve worked with is...
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How to Hear Hard Feedback
Many people face the challenge of how to hear hard feedback. Whether we think we’re being...
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The Do’s and Don’ts of Handling Complaints
Knowing the do’s and don’t of handling complaints results in the difference between...
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The Most Important Skill Leaders Can Learn
When I facilitate leadership training, one of the most common questions I’m asked is what I...
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Welcome!
I’m David Franklin and I’ve been a coach, consultant, trainer, and speaker for 30 years. I work with mid- to executive-level leaders who are passionate about growing their people and their organizations.
