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Five Dysfunctions of a Team - #5 Inattention to Results

This is the fifth and final in a short series of commentary on The Five Dysfunctions of a Team, by Patrick Lencioni.

If you’re on a team and sense something in your team isn’t quite right, reading this book might feel like turning on a lightbulb in a dark room.

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Five Dysfunctions of a Team - #4 Avoidance of Accountability

This is the fourth in a short series of commentary on The Five Dysfunctions of a Team, by Patrick Lencioni.

If you’re on a team and sense something in your team isn’t quite right, reading this book might feel like turning on a lightbulb in a dark room.

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Five Dysfunctions of a Team - #3 Lack of Commitment

This is the third in a short series of commentary on The Five Dysfunctions of a Team, by Patrick Lencioni.

If you’re on a team and sense something in your team isn’t quite right, reading this book might feel like turning on a lightbulb in a dark room.

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Five Dysfunctions of a Team - #2 Fear of Conflict

This is the second in a short series of commentary on The Five Dysfunctions of a Team, by Patrick Lencioni.

If you’re on a team and sense something in your team isn’t quite right, reading this book might feel like turning on a lightbulb in a dark room.

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Five Dysfunctions of a Team - #1 Absence of Trust

This is the first in a short series of commentary on The Five Dysfunctions of a Team, by Patrick Lencioni.

If you’re on a team and sense something in your team isn’t quite right, reading this book might feel like turning on a lightbulb in a dark room.

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How to Pay Off Debt (if you want to buy a house)

Chances are you have debt, but debt doesn’t mean you can’t buy a home. 77% of Americans have debt. Life is expensive and debt can quickly pile up.

The key is knowing HOW TO PAY OFF DEBT and IN WHAT ORDER.

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My Top Five Books of 2024

It’s women and me who read 90% of the books I like.

Last year I reported on my favorite books of 2023, so here I am again with my list for 2024 … including some honorable mentions at the end.

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Twelve Lessons from my First 365 Days

One year ago I launched Life & Legacy Properties. As part of my journey, I wrote and shared 6 Lessons from my First 60 Days.  Based on the responses I received, those six lessons proved to be both popular, transferrable, and encouraging to many of you. So, in honor of my one-year business birthday, I figured I’d share 6 (more) Lessons from my First 365 Days.

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The Inner Ring

In life, there exists two different systems or hierarchies. Two rings. One is printed in some little red book. The other is not printed anywhere. (adapted from C.S. Lewis’s essay “The Inner Ring”)

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