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Paul Butler: Seven deadly sins in the workplace

Post Author:Signal Contributor
Post published:October 6, 2018
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The seven deadly sins apparently are lust, gluttony, greed, sloth, wrath, envy and pride. Let’s look at each of these and explore how we see them in today’s working world.…

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Paul Butler: The rules of the road

Post Author:Signal Contributor
Post published:September 29, 2018
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Awhile back, I picked up a ticket from a police officer in Muscatine, Iowa. My crime? I drove over a STOP line at about 7 mph. When one of Iowa’s…

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Paul Butler: How MVPs are determined

Post Author:Perry Smith
Post published:September 21, 2018
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In sports, we’ll often talk of a Most Valuable Player, or the MVP. The letters MVP make me think how we can reduce the complexity of all organizations into a…

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Paul Butler: 5 stars… really?

Post Author:Signal Contributor
Post published:September 15, 2018
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Have you noticed how we’re fast becoming a society where everyone is rating everyone else? Whether it’s Uber, Airbnb or an online shopping experience — people seem infatuated with maintaining…

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Paul Butler: Mission drift, mission creep

Post Author:Signal Contributor
Post published:September 8, 2018
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Within organizational development, you’ll often hear the phrase “mission creep” — this is when an organization broadens its focus beyond its original purpose, and as a result, dilutes its core…

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Paul Butler: Worth more than 9 cents

Post Author:Signal Contributor
Post published:September 1, 2018
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To help get our children through college without debt, my wife, Gaynor, and I took on part-time jobs to help pay for college. I teach college on a Monday in…

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Paul Butler: EQ trumps IQ

Post Author:Signal Contributor
Post published:August 25, 2018
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Last week, I conducted a pre-consultation with a new client for our company, Newleaf Training and Development. It would be inappropriate to name the client — to provide context though,…

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Butler: The four dimensions in the workplace

Post Author:Signal Contributor
Post published:August 4, 2018
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I mainly go to the gym because I like food. I find that if I don’t go the gym, I become a bigger version of myself, but not in a…

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How to make a difference with service

Post Author:Danny Diaz
Post published:July 30, 2018
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Recently, I went to Australia for the first time to speak at a large conference for a client. I was particularly excited as the event was being held in Adelaide,…

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Four Questions: Paul Butler

Post Author:Steve Kiggins
Post published:June 28, 2018
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With professional experience that spans the globe, Paul Butler preaches the power of leadership and communication through his work at Valencia-based Newleaf Training and Development.

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