Well, the weekend is over. It’s Monday — back to work for those of us who work Monday to Friday. For way too many people, it is the start of a five-day countdown to the next weekend. They’ll drag themselves through this week in search of Friday. While some people will loathe each day of the week, perhaps the most despised day of the week is Monday. Poor Monday. Monday gets a bad rap. I was on a call this morning and one of the participants sighed heavily and said, “I’ve got a case of the Mondays.” What does that mean? Is that like Swine Flu? I feel like I need one of those masks every time I’m around people who think like that. Whatever they have, I don’t want to catch it. Unlike most people
CLINT SWINDALL
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Clint Swindall, CSP
- Speaker, Trainer & Author
Clint is a seasoned professional speaker you can depend on to educate, entertain, and engage. Clint Swindall understands the power of engagement. He understands the critical roles both leaders and employees play in building a culture of engagement, and how a focused effort for both can dramatically improve an organization. Here in his blog he shares some of his knowledge and understanding of people to help you where you are in your personal and business life.
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"Engaged Leadership is the best of both worlds: an engaging business story coupled with a primer on the practical skills all leaders need. In the book, Swindall provides many useful tools for successfully meeting twelve major leadership challenges. I recommend it."
—Mark Sanborn, author of The Fred Factor and You Don't Need a Title to Be a Leader
"If you want to have a team where leaders and employees are working hand-in-hand to build a culture of employee engagement, then you need to read this book. I'm confident it will help you become a weekday warrior." —Jon Gordon bestselling author of The Energy Bus and Soup
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