relationships – Nathan Magnuson

Be Known Positively

March 7, 2016 Influence Personal Effectiveness

Recently I shared 9 Leadership themes for the new year, including this one: be known positively. I’m realizing this particular theme is harder that it seems. But that doesn’t change the fact that you and I are largely responsible for our public perception. So how can we build positive interactions and relationships with…

Coach K: Mike Krzyzewski on Teamwork

As a University of Kansas basketball fan, I’ve never rooted for Duke. But there is a Duke moment that stands out in my memory. It occurred probably 10 or 15 years ago. Duke was in the process of getting upset in the NCAA Tournament. They were playing hard that day…

Jump Start Your Next Big Thing!

January 5, 2015 Change Strategic Thinking

A new year is often a great opportunity for new beginnings. But the truth is, we can get a new start anytime. New jobs, new projects, new goals, new hobbies – the possibilities are endless. When was the last time you started something new? If you’re just getting started now,…

Where Credibility Comes From

February 17, 2014 Character Communication Personal Effectiveness

When was the last time your face was the unfamiliar one? You may have gotten a new job or joined a new team. Maybe you moved to a new area, joined a new network or gave a presentation to a new group. How did it go? If you had anything…