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  • Killing Motivation Vampires: Micro-Management

    Posted by Todd Darnold on February 22, 2018

    Motivation Vampire Micro-management is a motivation vampire…please forgive the hyperbole. A quick working definition of micro-management is to manage with excessive control. Autonomy is life giving…being controlled will suck the life right out of you. …

    Evidence Based Management, Leadership, Management, Minimalism, Motivation
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  • A Bill of Rights For Work and Beyond

    Posted by Todd Darnold on February 22, 2018

    I believe it is high time that we managers have something we can point to when we are feeling violated and that those we manage can throw in our face when we are not living …

    Evidence Based Management, Leadership, Management, Minimalism, Motivation
    3 3 comments on “A Bill of Rights For Work and Beyond”
  • 5 Purposeful Questions To Help You Get Rid of “Stuff”

    Posted by Todd Darnold on February 1, 2018

    At the core of the current minimalist conversation is “own less stuff so that your stuff doesn’t own you”. I totally buy into this… Much more importantly, I believe Christ actually taught this… If you …

    Life Hacks, Management, Minimalism, Motivation, Strategy
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  • How To Craft A Simple Personal Strategy That Drives Impact

    Posted by Todd Darnold on January 12, 2018

    If you are like me you hate when you are not working toward something meaningful and/or not living up to your God-given potential. I live with the desire to avoid these situations. Personal strategic planning …

    Leadership, Life Hacks, Management, Minimalism, Motivation, Strategy
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  • Thankful 2017: Mentors

    Posted by Todd Darnold on November 24, 2017

    Yes, I am thankful for my faith, family, friends, work, etc. But, this year I am uniquely thankful for people in my life that serve as mentors…whether they know they are my mentors or not. …

    Leadership, Mentoring, Minimalism, Motivation
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  • Why You Need A Personal Strategic Plan

    Posted by Todd Darnold on September 1, 2017September 9, 2017

    Crave fulfillment personally and/or professionally? Desire clarity about how to best invest your time, energy, money? Striving to create more value for yourself and/or those you love? Then you (and I) need a personal strategic …

    Evidence Based Management, Leadership, Life Hacks, Management, Minimalism, Motivation
    1 One comment on “Why You Need A Personal Strategic Plan”
  • Three Minimalist Manager Tactics For Thriving In Times of Change

    Posted by Todd Darnold on August 18, 2017September 7, 2017

    I spend a lot of time talking to organizational leaders about how to lead/manage organizational level change, but rarely have I been asked to talk about how individuals can flourish in times of change. One …

    Change, Evidence Based Management, Leadership, Life Hacks, Management, Minimalism, Motivation
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  • My First Minimalist Management Mentor

    Posted by Todd Darnold on June 22, 2017September 8, 2017

    I recently lost my grandfather. He was a hero to me, and as the title indicates, my first minimalist management mentor. I doubt he had even heard of minimalism, to him it was just how …

    Leadership, Life Hacks, Management, Mentoring, Minimalism, Motivation
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  • Three Simple Tips To Make Your Airport Time More Purposeful

    Posted by Todd Darnold on March 30, 2017April 4, 2017

    You don’t have a Super Duper High Flyers Club membership to get away from the chaos??? Me neither. If you do…can I borrow it sometime? In trying to thrive in the airport – or at …

    Life Hacks, Minimalism, Motivation
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  • Ingredients For Success From Great Chefs – Achatz Edition

    Posted by Todd Darnold on March 10, 2017March 10, 2017

    Let’s get this out of the way up front, I am obsessed with Chef’s Table. It feeds my soul! I suspect this post is simply the first course of many in the meal that is …

    Leadership, Management, Minimalism, Motivation
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