“What I see leaders doing a lot right now is reacting, not leading. So taking that pause, taking the breath, deciding very intentionally where they're going to put their energy”

Tucker Miller · Seattle Executive Edge: A Podcast for Seattle Business Owners · 9. Say It in Four Words: A Seattle Executive Coach on Hard Conversations

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Encourage leaders to pause and deliberately choose where to focus their energy before reacting to emails and Slack messages

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