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Dave Anderson
Feb 8, 20222 min read
The “Unimportant People” Could Determine If You Get Hired
“How did he treat the unimportant people you saw that day?” When I hired new salespeople, I always had them spend a day with one of our...
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Dave Anderson
Feb 1, 20223 min read
Selflessness - Avoiding the Entitlement Trap
Warning! Don’t do what I did! I was mad. I was dissatisfied. I deserved better. Or so I thought…. During a company restructuring, people...
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Dave Anderson
Jan 25, 20223 min read
Selflessness in Your 20s – Who Will You Follow?
Selflessness Definition: Putting the needs of others before our own needs, desires or convenience. Have you ever felt like someone was...
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Dave Anderson
Aug 31, 20213 min read
Selflessness - Join the Rebel Movement
Maybe it’s time for a rebellion of a different sort. “What do you need? What do you want? What do you desire? Chase after these...
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Dave Anderson
Aug 24, 20213 min read
How Do We Coach Selflessness?
We need to treat everyone like they were our customers. The old saying “the customer is always right” is a lie. When I was leading sales...
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Dave Anderson
Aug 17, 20213 min read
A Rookie Cop Sets the Example for His Agency and for Us
It takes Humility to take the time to stop and listen to the problems of a person who is different from us. A young white cop in Texas...
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Dave Anderson
Aug 10, 20213 min read
Selfish People Don’t Get Respect or Trust
Selflessness - Putting the needs of others before our own needs, desires or convenience. Marty didn’t know it, but nobody wanted to...
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Dave Anderson
Mar 9, 20213 min read
Our Society Needs Selfless Leaders
What you can’t do for all, you can do for one. I am overwhelmed by the issues in our society. The news for 2020 was dominated by...
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Dave Anderson
Mar 2, 20213 min read
Leaders Must Give Trust if They Want to Get Trust
The first step in building trust on a team is for a leader to actually trust their team. Teams live or die based on trust. I am often...
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Dave Anderson
Feb 23, 20213 min read
Leaders Don't Multitask People
We cannot consider ourselves selfless if we prioritize the tasks on our “to do” list before the people we are called to lead. I remember...
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Dave Anderson
Feb 16, 20213 min read
Selflessness – You have to DO what you want to BE
Selflessness Defined: Putting the needs of others before my own needs, desires or convenience. Time. That is one of the greatest gifts...
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Dave Anderson
Sep 22, 20203 min read
A Team Needs To Know Their Common Goal
Most people do not go to work thinking, “Today, I am really going to drive share-holder value!” How many people work in teams, yet are...
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Dave Anderson
Sep 15, 20203 min read
Building Teams When People Work Alone
How could I get a group of people who rarely saw each other, barely knew each other and were competing against each other—to act like a...
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Dave Anderson
Sep 8, 20203 min read
“Us Versus Them” Inside One Organization
Mediocrity is the best result a divided team can achieve. “The dispatchers don’t know what the hell they are doing!” “Patrol treats us...
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Dave Anderson
Sep 1, 20203 min read
It’s Lonely Being The Rookie On A Veteran Team
Selflessness defined: Putting the needs of others before my own needs, desires or convenience. When you are the rookie on the team, it...
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Dave Anderson
May 19, 20205 min read
A Multi-Generational Perspective - Feeling Selfish In A Crisis
I am aware that others are facing larger challenges than I am during this COVID-19 pandemic. This makes me ask myself, “Why am I so...
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Dave Anderson
Feb 25, 20203 min read
Four Ways To Prove You Care About Those You Lead
Because Selflessness is a habit, we can learn to care about the people we lead. “You can tell he really cares about people.” My son...
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Dave Anderson
Feb 18, 20203 min read
Most Leaders Talk Too Much
A leader’s willingness to listen is a window into their character. “We did it again. We talked too much. Every time we are with other...
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Dave Anderson
Feb 11, 20202 min read
Kindness And Strength Are Not Mutually Exclusive
Kindness, kindness and kindness are the three most important words in the English language. - Joyce F. Anderson The only true legacy a...
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Dave Anderson
Feb 4, 20203 min read
Hospice And What I Learned About Leadership
Selflessness – Putting the needs of others before my own needs, desires and convenience. This year, my mother died. During her last two...
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