{"id":5402,"date":"2016-01-18T16:03:41","date_gmt":"2016-01-18T22:03:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/?page_id=5402"},"modified":"2025-08-19T12:55:37","modified_gmt":"2025-08-19T17:55:37","slug":"leadership-archives-text-only","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/leadership-breakthroughs-archives\/leadership-archives-text-only\/","title":{"rendered":"Leadership Breakthroughs Archives &#8211; List Format"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"bsf_rt_marker\"><\/div>\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"5402\" class=\"elementor elementor-5402\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5e400f6 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5e400f6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-521368c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"521368c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-25bb258 elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"25bb258\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Leadership Breakthroughs Archives &#8211; List Format<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4657428 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4657428\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7e763eb elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7e763eb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Chronological Listing of All Articles<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bcaeb7f elementor-grid-1 elementor-grid-tablet-2 elementor-grid-mobile-1 elementor-posts--thumbnail-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-posts\" data-id=\"bcaeb7f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;classic_columns&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;classic_row_gap&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:9,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;classic_columns_tablet&quot;:&quot;2&quot;,&quot;classic_columns_mobile&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;classic_row_gap_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;classic_row_gap_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"posts.classic\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-posts-container elementor-posts elementor-posts--skin-classic elementor-grid\" role=\"list\">\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-17345 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-attitude-development category-communication-skills category-empathy category-leadership-development\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/the-power-of-connection\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Connection-Icon-NP-300x300.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-17530\" alt=\"Connection-Icon-NP\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Connection-Icon-NP-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Connection-Icon-NP-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Connection-Icon-NP-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Connection-Icon-NP-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Connection-Icon-NP.png 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/the-power-of-connection\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tThe Power of Connection\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tFebruary 20, 2026\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-17512 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-leadership-development category-team-leadership\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/it-depends-how-leaders-use-questions-to-deepen-team-judgment\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/it-depends-SQ-300x300.gif\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-17513\" alt=\"It Depends - ?\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/it-depends-SQ-300x300.gif 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/it-depends-SQ-150x150.gif 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/it-depends-SQ-768x768.gif 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/it-depends-how-leaders-use-questions-to-deepen-team-judgment\/\" >\n\t\t\t\t\u201cIt Depends\u201d: Discover How Leaders Use Questions to Deepen Team Judgment\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tFebruary 16, 2026\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-17473 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-communication-skills category-leadership-development category-non-verbal-communication-2\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/why-i-struggled-with-an-office-etiquette-quiz-and-why-you-might-too\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"172\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Office-Etiquette-Skills-quiz-300x172.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-17475\" alt=\"Office-Etiquette-Skills-quiz\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Office-Etiquette-Skills-quiz-300x172.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Office-Etiquette-Skills-quiz-1024x585.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Office-Etiquette-Skills-quiz-150x86.jpg 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Office-Etiquette-Skills-quiz-768x439.jpg 768w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Office-Etiquette-Skills-quiz.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/why-i-struggled-with-an-office-etiquette-quiz-and-why-you-might-too\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tWhy I Struggled with an Office Etiquette Quiz (and Why You Might Too)\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tJanuary 13, 2026\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-17410 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-focus category-leadership-development\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/the-sugar-plum-factor\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"247\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/sugarplum-300x247.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-17413\" alt=\"sugar plum factor icon\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/sugarplum-300x247.png 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/sugarplum-150x123.png 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/sugarplum-768x632.png 768w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/sugarplum.png 936w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/the-sugar-plum-factor\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tThe Sugar Plum Factor\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tDecember 9, 2025\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-17275 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-time-management\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/time-management-breakthroughs\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"157\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/where-does-my-tome-go-FI-300x157.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-17282\" alt=\"where-does-my-tome-go-FI\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/where-does-my-tome-go-FI-300x157.png 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/where-does-my-tome-go-FI-1024x536.png 1024w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/where-does-my-tome-go-FI-150x79.png 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/where-does-my-tome-go-FI-768x402.png 768w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/where-does-my-tome-go-FI.png 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/time-management-breakthroughs\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tTime Management Breakthroughs: Blending Human Insight with AI\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tOctober 31, 2025\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-17138 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-communication-skills\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/words-that-move-people-the-art-of-emotional-leadership-communication\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Blind-sign-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-17200\" alt=\"Two pieces of cardboard showing before-and-after messages from the video, illustrating the emotional impact of word choice in leadership communication.\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Blind-sign-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Blind-sign-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Blind-sign-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Blind-sign-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Blind-sign.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/words-that-move-people-the-art-of-emotional-leadership-communication\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tWords That Move People: How Emotional Leadership Communication Drives Action\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tSeptember 26, 2025\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-17094 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-communication-skills category-leadership-development category-personal-clarity-2\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/communication-clarity-the-leadership-blind-spot\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"210\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Unispired-team-buy-in-300x210.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-17102\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Unispired-team-buy-in-300x210.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Unispired-team-buy-in-1024x717.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Unispired-team-buy-in-150x105.jpg 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Unispired-team-buy-in-768x538.jpg 768w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Unispired-team-buy-in.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/communication-clarity-the-leadership-blind-spot\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tThe Leadership Blind Spot That Undermines Your Influence\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tAugust 22, 2025\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-16810 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-attitude-development category-motivation category-procrastination\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/one-day-or-day-one\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"157\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/DayOne-OneDay-fi-300x157.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-16965\" alt=\"Day one- One Day Sign\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/DayOne-OneDay-fi-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/DayOne-OneDay-fi-1024x536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/DayOne-OneDay-fi-150x79.jpg 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/DayOne-OneDay-fi-768x402.jpg 768w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/DayOne-OneDay-fi.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/one-day-or-day-one\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tOne Day or Day One?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tMay 23, 2025\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-11405 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-leadership-development category-self-leaderhship\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/self-leadership-essential-prerequisite-successfully-leading-others\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"226\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/ede63f2b-034f-45c4-9033-27f80f389332-300x226.webp\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-16293\" alt=\"Self Leadership\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/ede63f2b-034f-45c4-9033-27f80f389332-300x226.webp 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/ede63f2b-034f-45c4-9033-27f80f389332-1024x770.webp 1024w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/ede63f2b-034f-45c4-9033-27f80f389332-150x113.webp 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/ede63f2b-034f-45c4-9033-27f80f389332-768x577.webp 768w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/ede63f2b-034f-45c4-9033-27f80f389332.webp 1152w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/self-leadership-essential-prerequisite-successfully-leading-others\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tThe Essential Prerequisite for Successfully Leading Others\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tFebruary 21, 2025\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-16721 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-communication-skills category-leadership-development category-non-verbal-communication-2\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/video-communication\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"157\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Video-Icon-FI-300x157.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-16775\" alt=\"Video Communication Icion FI\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Video-Icon-FI-300x157.png 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Video-Icon-FI-1024x536.png 1024w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Video-Icon-FI-150x79.png 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Video-Icon-FI-768x402.png 768w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Video-Icon-FI.png 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/video-communication\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tBad Hair Days and Big Opportunities: Overcoming Video Communication Fears\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tJanuary 15, 2025\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\t4 Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-16555 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-accountability category-leadership-development category-self-leaderhship\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/what-do-you-tolerate\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"213\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/tom-landry-statue-ii-213x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-16556\" alt=\"Tom-Landry-Statue-ii\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/tom-landry-statue-ii-213x300.jpg 213w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/tom-landry-statue-ii-106x150.jpg 106w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/tom-landry-statue-ii.jpg 726w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 213px) 100vw, 213px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/what-do-you-tolerate\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tWhat Do You Tolerate?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tNovember 8, 2024\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-16158 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-innovation category-limiting-beliefs category-problem-solving tag-creativity tag-innovation\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/surprising-creativity-lesson-from-your-weirdest-dreams\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/6ec599c6-f093-4f70-833a-ba8cd7bbe437-300x300.webp\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-16161\" alt=\"Awaken Your Creativity\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/6ec599c6-f093-4f70-833a-ba8cd7bbe437-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/6ec599c6-f093-4f70-833a-ba8cd7bbe437-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/6ec599c6-f093-4f70-833a-ba8cd7bbe437-768x768.webp 768w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/6ec599c6-f093-4f70-833a-ba8cd7bbe437.webp 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/surprising-creativity-lesson-from-your-weirdest-dreams\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tSurprising Leadership Lessons from Your Weirdest Dreams\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tSeptember 5, 2024\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-3155 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-self-awareness category-self-leaderhship tag-personal-commitment\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/are-you-a-hobbyist-or-a-pro\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/hobbyist-FI-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-15656\" alt=\"Hobbyist Manager\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/hobbyist-FI-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/hobbyist-FI-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/hobbyist-FI.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/are-you-a-hobbyist-or-a-pro\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tHobbyist or Professional? Exploring Your Leadership Approach\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tAugust 1, 2024\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-15596 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-communication-skills tag-less-is-more tag-smart-brevity\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/less-is-more-communication\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/info-overload-ss-300x300.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium 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class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tJune 24, 2024\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-12594 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-communication-skills category-leadership-development tag-socratic-style\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/questions-that-get-results-how-to-inspire-action-with-your-words\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"157\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Questions-FI-300x157.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-14483\" alt=\"Leadership Questions Icon\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Questions-FI-300x157.png 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Questions-FI-1024x536.png 1024w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Questions-FI-150x79.png 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Questions-FI-768x402.png 768w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Questions-FI.png 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/questions-that-get-results-how-to-inspire-action-with-your-words\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tQuestions That Get Results: How to Inspire Action with Your Words\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tMay 24, 2024\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-14875 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-conflict-management\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/avoiding-conflict\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/successful-collaboration-ss-300x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-15519\" alt=\"successful-collaboration\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/successful-collaboration-ss-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/successful-collaboration-ss-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/successful-collaboration-ss-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/successful-collaboration-ss-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/successful-collaboration-ss.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/avoiding-conflict\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tBreaking the Silence: How Leaders Can Move from Conflict Avoidance to Effective Resolution\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tApril 19, 2024\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-15196 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-focus category-leadership-development category-strategic-thinking\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/daydream-or-nightmare-leading-with-vision-and-action\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"227\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/vision-action-venn-300x227.webp\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-15222\" alt=\"Vision and Action Venn\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/vision-action-venn-300x227.webp 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/vision-action-venn-1024x775.webp 1024w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/vision-action-venn-150x114.webp 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/vision-action-venn-768x582.webp 768w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/vision-action-venn-jpg.webp 1256w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/daydream-or-nightmare-leading-with-vision-and-action\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tDaydream or Nightmare? Leading with Vision and Action in the C-Suite\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tFebruary 16, 2024\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-12668 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-integrity\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/your-commitment-to-integrity\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"167\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/integrity-cc-300x167.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-9149\" alt=\"Integrity\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/integrity-cc-300x167.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/integrity-cc-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/integrity-cc.jpg 576w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/your-commitment-to-integrity\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tThe Power of Integrity: Why Commitment Matters\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tNovember 10, 2023\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\t5 Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-14699 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-executive-presence category-leadership-development tag-gravitas tag-transactional-analysis\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/develop-gravitas-for-executive-presence\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/472dda23-19bc-4143-a21e-f7f404cf817b-300x200.webp\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-14312\" alt=\"Woman Leader\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/472dda23-19bc-4143-a21e-f7f404cf817b-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/472dda23-19bc-4143-a21e-f7f404cf817b-150x100.webp 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/472dda23-19bc-4143-a21e-f7f404cf817b.webp 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/develop-gravitas-for-executive-presence\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tGravitas Unveiled: Strategies for Leaders to Command, Respect and Influence\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tOctober 12, 2023\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-14568 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-motivation category-self-leaderhship\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/whats-too-hard-for-you\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/too-hard-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-14640\" alt=\"Too Hard\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/too-hard-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/too-hard-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/too-hard.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/whats-too-hard-for-you\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tWhat&#8217;s &#8220;Too Hard&#8221; for You?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tSeptember 8, 2023\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-14536 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-executive-coaching\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/what-i-did-on-my-summer-vacation\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Private-Coaching-225x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-14538\" alt=\"Private Coaching Sign NZ\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Private-Coaching-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Private-Coaching-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Private-Coaching-113x150.jpg 113w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Private-Coaching-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Private-Coaching.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/what-i-did-on-my-summer-vacation\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tWhat I Did on My Summer Vacation\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tAugust 5, 2023\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-14201 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-executive-coaching category-limiting-beliefs tag-limiting-beliefs\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/executive-coaching-debunking-the-top-5-misconceptions\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"157\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Top-5-FI-300x157.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-14449\" alt=\"Top 5 Misconceptions about Executive Coaching\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Top-5-FI-300x157.png 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Top-5-FI-1024x536.png 1024w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Top-5-FI-150x79.png 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Top-5-FI-768x402.png 768w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Top-5-FI.png 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/executive-coaching-debunking-the-top-5-misconceptions\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tExecutive Coaching: Debunking the Top 5 Misconceptions\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tAugust 1, 2023\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-14164 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-mental-fitness\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/how-judgmental-are-you\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/judgmental-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-14169\" alt=\"Judgmental\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/judgmental-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/judgmental-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/judgmental-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/judgmental-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/judgmental-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/judgmental.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/how-judgmental-are-you\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tHow Judgmental Are You?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tJuly 11, 2023\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-11616 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-communication-skills category-listening-skill tag-asking-questions\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/lesson-in-asking-and-listening-from-ted-lasso\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/darts-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-11625\" alt=\"Dart Board\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/darts-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/darts-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/darts.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/lesson-in-asking-and-listening-from-ted-lasso\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tA Lesson in Asking and Listening from Ted Lasso\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tApril 12, 2023\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-11515 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-attitude-development category-self-limiting-beliefs tag-rewarding-failure tag-risk-averse-cultures\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/how-do-you-reward-failure-in-your-organization-or-team\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"173\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Failure-Celebration-300x173.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-11595\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Failure-Celebration-300x173.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Failure-Celebration-150x86.jpg 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Failure-Celebration-768x443.jpg 768w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Failure-Celebration.jpg 928w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/how-do-you-reward-failure-in-your-organization-or-team\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tHow Do You Reward Failure in Your Organization or Team?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tMarch 2, 2023\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-11431 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-self-leaderhship tag-kevin-w-mccarthy tag-on-purpose\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/meet-the-other-kevin-mccarthy\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"266\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Kevin-W.-McCarthy-black-crew-300x266-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-11432\" alt=\"Kevin W McCarthy\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Kevin-W.-McCarthy-black-crew-300x266-1.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Kevin-W.-McCarthy-black-crew-300x266-1-150x133.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/meet-the-other-kevin-mccarthy\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tMeet the OTHER Kevin McCarthy\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tJanuary 6, 2023\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-11384 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-attitude-development category-mental-fitness tag-mental-fitness\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/how-to-spread-gratitude-in-our-digital-world\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"207\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/be-grateful--300x207.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-11386\" alt=\"Be Grateful.\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/be-grateful--300x207.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/be-grateful--150x104.jpg 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/be-grateful--768x530.jpg 768w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/be-grateful-.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/how-to-spread-gratitude-in-our-digital-world\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tHow to Spread Gratitude in Our Digital World\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tNovember 22, 2022\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\t2 Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-11104 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-decision-making category-emotional-intelligence category-leadership-development tag-courage\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/post-pandemic-hangover-are-you-now-more-risk-averse\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Risk-ahead-sign-300x300.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-11105\" alt=\"Risk Averse Caution Sign\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Risk-ahead-sign-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Risk-ahead-sign-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Risk-ahead-sign.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/post-pandemic-hangover-are-you-now-more-risk-averse\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tYour Post-Pandemic Hangover: Are You Now More Risk Averse?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tOctober 3, 2022\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-10939 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-attitude-development category-mental-fitness tag-positive-intelligence\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/are-you-sabotaging-your-own-happiness\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"226\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/poairiciry-300x226.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-10942\" alt=\"Positivity\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/poairiciry-300x226.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/poairiciry-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/poairiciry.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/are-you-sabotaging-your-own-happiness\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tAre You Sabotaging Your Own Happiness?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tSeptember 9, 2022\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-10769 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-empathy category-interpersonal-skills category-leadership category-leadership-development category-mental-fitness tag-positive-intelligence\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/suffering-fools\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"236\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/idiot-1cc-236x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-10771\" alt=\"idiot\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/idiot-1cc-236x300.jpg 236w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/idiot-1cc-118x150.jpg 118w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/idiot-1cc.jpg 252w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 236px) 100vw, 236px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/suffering-fools\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tDo You Suffer Fools Gladly?  What Would You Gain if You Did?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tAugust 2, 2022\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-10841 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-accountability category-communication-skills category-leadership-development\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/effective-leadership-communication-how-accountable-are-you\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"146\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/miscommunication-cc-300x146.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-10850\" alt=\"dysfunctional communication process\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/miscommunication-cc-300x146.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/miscommunication-cc-150x73.jpg 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/miscommunication-cc.jpg 554w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/effective-leadership-communication-how-accountable-are-you\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tEffective Leadership Communication: How Accountable are You?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tJuly 12, 2022\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\t2 Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-10703 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-influencing-skills-2 category-leadership category-leadership-development tag-steve-kerr\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/steve-kerrs-three-minutes-of-leadership-perfection\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/S-Kerr-cc-225x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-10705\" alt=\"Steve Kerr\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/S-Kerr-cc-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/S-Kerr-cc-112x150.jpg 112w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/S-Kerr-cc.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/steve-kerrs-three-minutes-of-leadership-perfection\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tSteve Kerr&#8217;s Three Minutes of Leadership Perfection\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tMay 26, 2022\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-10414 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-leadership-development\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/that-critical-decision-when-should-you-sleep-on-it\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"157\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/sleep-on-it-300x157.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-10416\" alt=\"Sleeping on a decision\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/sleep-on-it-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/sleep-on-it-150x78.jpg 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/sleep-on-it-768x401.jpg 768w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/sleep-on-it.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/that-critical-decision-when-should-you-sleep-on-it\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tThat Critical Decision: When Should You \u201cSleep on It\u201d?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tMarch 14, 2022\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-10250 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-integrity category-reputations category-self-awareness category-self-leaderhship\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/whats-the-harm-in-a-little-office-gossip\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/gossip-300x169.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-10251\" alt=\"Office Gossip\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/gossip-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/gossip-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/gossip.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/whats-the-harm-in-a-little-office-gossip\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tWhat&#8217;s the Harm in a Little Office Gossip?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tFebruary 11, 2022\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-5257 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-influencing-skills-2 category-delegation-skills category-motivation tag-positive-reinforcement\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/positive-reinforecment\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"259\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/honey-mso500-259x300.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-10464\" alt=\"Honey Jar\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/honey-mso500-259x300.png 259w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/honey-mso500-129x150.png 129w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/honey-mso500.png 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 259px) 100vw, 259px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/positive-reinforecment\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tPositive Reinforcement Revisited:  Are You Choosing Vinegar over Honey?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tJanuary 20, 2022\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-6542 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-attitude-development category-accountability category-leadership-development\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/what-are-your-excuses-could-your-attitude-sabotage-your-success\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/stop-excuses-cc-300x225.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-10174\" alt=\"Stop Excuses\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/stop-excuses-cc-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/stop-excuses-cc-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/stop-excuses-cc.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/what-are-your-excuses-could-your-attitude-sabotage-your-success\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tWhat are Your Excuses? Could Your Attitude Sabotage Your Success as a Leader?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tJanuary 6, 2022\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-10190 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-self-leaderhship category-attitude-development category-strategic-thinking tag-new-years-resolutions\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/a-simple-less-is-more-approach-to-dedicate-yourself-to-whats-important-in-2022\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"189\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/One-thing-189x300.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-10191\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/One-thing-189x300.png 189w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/One-thing-94x150.png 94w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/One-thing.png 494w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 189px) 100vw, 189px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/a-simple-less-is-more-approach-to-dedicate-yourself-to-whats-important-in-2022\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tA Simple, &#8220;Less is More&#8221; Approach to Dedicate Yourself to What&#8217;s Important in the New Year\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tDecember 27, 2021\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\t10 Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-9692 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-decision-making category-leadership-development category-strategic-thinking\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/how-strong-are-your-critical-thinking-skills\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/thinker2-wiki-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-9727\" alt=\"The Thinker\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/thinker2-wiki-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/thinker2-wiki-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/thinker2-wiki-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/thinker2-wiki-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/thinker2-wiki.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/how-strong-are-your-critical-thinking-skills\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tHow Strong are Your Critical Thinking Skills?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tDecember 10, 2021\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-9853 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news category-executive-coaching\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/celebrating-20-years-in-business\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/anniversary-v3-300x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-9873\" alt=\"20th Anniversary badge\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/anniversary-v3-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/anniversary-v3-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/anniversary-v3-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/anniversary-v3.jpg 970w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/celebrating-20-years-in-business\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tCelebrating 20 Years in Business\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tNovember 22, 2021\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\t1 Comment\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-9896 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-focus category-goal-achievement-2 tag-anti-goals\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/introducing-anti-goals-what-are-the-advantages-and-pitfalls\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/thumbs-down-icon-200.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-5308\" alt=\"Thumb Down\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/thumbs-down-icon-200.png 200w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/thumbs-down-icon-200-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/introducing-anti-goals-what-are-the-advantages-and-pitfalls\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tIntroducing Anti-Goals; What are the Advantages and Pitfalls?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tOctober 23, 2021\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-9795 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-decision-making category-emotional-intelligence category-leadership-development\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/pizza-or-broccoli-a-slam-dunk-or-curious-conundrum\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"198\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pizza-cc-300x198.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-9801\" alt=\"Pizza\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pizza-cc-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pizza-cc-150x99.jpg 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pizza-cc.jpg 598w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 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class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"267\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/kevs-best-logo-300x267.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-9836\" alt=\"Kev&#039;s Best Badge\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/kevs-best-logo-300x267.png 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/kevs-best-logo-150x133.png 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/kevs-best-logo.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/chicago-executive-coaching-rated-5-best-executive-coaching-programs-in-chicago\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tChicago Executive Coaching Rated 5 Best Executive Coaching Programs in Chicago\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tSeptember 14, 2021\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-9746 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-empathy category-communication-skills category-emotional-intelligence category-leadership-development\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/developing-empathy-in-a-polarized-world\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"157\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Empathy-cc-300x157.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-9747\" alt=\"Workplace Empathy\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Empathy-cc-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Empathy-cc-1024x536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Empathy-cc-150x79.jpg 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Empathy-cc-768x402.jpg 768w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Empathy-cc.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a 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src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Perceptions3-300x300.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-9645\" alt=\"self-perceptions\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Perceptions3-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Perceptions3-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Perceptions3.png 674w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/extroverts-leading-introverts\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tExtroverts Leading Introverts: Where are the Disconnects and Pitfalls?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span 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srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Hug3-212x300.png 212w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Hug3-106x150.png 106w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Hug3.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 212px) 100vw, 212px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/touchy-feely-experiences\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tAvoiding Touchy-Feely\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tApril 18, 2021\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-9145 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-integrity category-leadership-development category-reputations category-self-leaderhship tag-preemptive-leaders\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/how-preemptive-are-you\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"167\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/integrity-cc-300x167.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-9149\" alt=\"Integrity\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/integrity-cc-300x167.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/integrity-cc-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/integrity-cc.jpg 576w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/how-preemptive-are-you\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tHow Preemptive are You?  7 Quick, Powerful Questions to Ask Yourself when Blindsided\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tFebruary 25, 2021\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\t1 Comment\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-8950 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-abundance-vs-scarcity category-self-leaderhship\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/2020-turning-lemons-into-lemonade\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"157\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Lemons-300x157.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-8951\" alt=\"Lemons-cc\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Lemons-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Lemons-1024x536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Lemons-150x79.jpg 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Lemons-768x402.jpg 768w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Lemons.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/2020-turning-lemons-into-lemonade\/\" >\n\t\t\t\t2020 &#8211; Turning Lemons into Lemonade\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tDecember 31, 2020\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-8701 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-non-verbal-communication-2 category-communication-skills category-executive-presence category-leadership-development tag-virtual-meetings tag-zoom-meetings\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/your-zoom-presence-put-your-best-face-forward\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"133\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/zoom-cc-300x133.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-8721\" alt=\"Zoom Meeting CC\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/zoom-cc-300x133.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/zoom-cc-1024x454.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/zoom-cc-150x67.jpg 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/zoom-cc-768x340.jpg 768w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/zoom-cc.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/your-zoom-presence-put-your-best-face-forward\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tYour Zoom Presence: Put Your Best Face Forward\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tDecember 1, 2020\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\t2 Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-8654 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-abundance-vs-scarcity category-attitude-development category-self-leaderhship\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/why-we-need-a-lot-of-thanksgiving-in-2020\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"157\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Thanksgiving-FI-300x157.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-8669\" alt=\"Happy Thanksgiving\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Thanksgiving-FI-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Thanksgiving-FI-1024x536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Thanksgiving-FI-150x79.jpg 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Thanksgiving-FI-768x402.jpg 768w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Thanksgiving-FI.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/why-we-need-a-lot-of-thanksgiving-in-2020\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tWhy We Need a Lot of Thanksgiving in 2020\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tNovember 16, 2020\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\t2 Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-8600 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news category-executive-coaching category-goal-achievement-2\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/my-hall-of-fame-induction\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/HallofFame-1200-900-300x225.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-10987\" alt=\"Trusted Advisors Hall of Fame\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/HallofFame-1200-900-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/HallofFame-1200-900-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/HallofFame-1200-900-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/HallofFame-1200-900-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/HallofFame-1200-900.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/my-hall-of-fame-induction\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tTom Lemanski Hall of Fame Induction\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tOctober 30, 2020\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\t2 Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-8566 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-truth-vs-candor category-leadership-development tag-candor tag-reality\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/getting-the-real-story\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"232\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Candor-sign-sf-300x232.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-8567\" alt=\"Candor Sign\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Candor-sign-sf-300x232.png 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Candor-sign-sf-150x116.png 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Candor-sign-sf.png 394w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/getting-the-real-story\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tGetting the REAL Story\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tOctober 14, 2020\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-6536 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-integrity category-self-leaderhship category-time-management tag-personal-accountability\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/are-you-writing-checks-that-your-calendar-cant-cash\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"201\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/write-check-300x201.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-6538\" alt=\"Check Sign\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/write-check-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/write-check-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/write-check.jpg 329w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/are-you-writing-checks-that-your-calendar-cant-cash\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tAre You Writing Checks that Your Calendar Can&#8217;t Cash?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tSeptember 18, 2020\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\t3 Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-7927 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-emotional-intelligence category-self-awareness category-self-leaderhship tag-emotional-triggers\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/what-triggers-you\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/trigger-cc-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-7930\" alt=\"trigger\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/trigger-cc-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/trigger-cc-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/trigger-cc.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/what-triggers-you\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tWhat Triggers You?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tSeptember 9, 2020\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\t1 Comment\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-8071 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-leadership-development category-motivation category-positive-behavior-change category-self-leaderhship tag-habits tag-james-clear tag-settle-in-place\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/what-are-your-new-habits\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"157\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Habits-FI-sf-300x157.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-8332\" alt=\"Wasteful Habits\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Habits-FI-sf-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Habits-FI-sf-1024x536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Habits-FI-sf-150x79.jpg 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Habits-FI-sf-768x402.jpg 768w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Habits-FI-sf.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/what-are-your-new-habits\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tWhat Are YOUR New Habits?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tApril 14, 2020\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-8304 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-strategic-thinking tag-futuristic-thinking\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/envisioning-your-brave-new-world\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"157\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Gretzky-Quote-300x157.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-8306\" alt=\"I skate to where the puck is going to be, not where it has been.\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Gretzky-Quote-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Gretzky-Quote-1024x536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Gretzky-Quote-150x79.jpg 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Gretzky-Quote-768x402.jpg 768w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Gretzky-Quote.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/envisioning-your-brave-new-world\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tEnvisioning Your Brave New World\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tApril 12, 2020\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-8230 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-communication-skills category-collaboration tag-closetalking tag-new-normal tag-pandemic tag-settleinplace tag-sidling tag-socialdistancing\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/social-distancing-a-poor-choice-of-words\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"278\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Social-Distancing-WordBox-300x278.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-8236\" alt=\"Pandemic Word box\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Social-Distancing-WordBox-300x278.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Social-Distancing-WordBox-150x139.jpg 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Social-Distancing-WordBox.jpg 734w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/social-distancing-a-poor-choice-of-words\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tSocial Distancing:  A Poor Choice of Words?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tMarch 27, 2020\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-8204 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-attitude-development category-emotional-intelligence category-self-awareness category-self-leaderhship tag-pandemic\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/emotional-intelligence-a-pandemic-and-isolation-coping-tool\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"283\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/FUD-O-Meter-600-283x300.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-8206\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/FUD-O-Meter-600-283x300.png 283w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/FUD-O-Meter-600-141x150.png 141w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/FUD-O-Meter-600.png 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 283px) 100vw, 283px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/emotional-intelligence-a-pandemic-and-isolation-coping-tool\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tEmotional Intelligence: A Pandemic and Isolation Coping Tool\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tMarch 19, 2020\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-8159 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-communication-skills tag-executive-communication\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/weighing-the-power-of-your-words\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"156\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/words-inventory-300x156.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-8189\" alt=\"Words in wordcloud\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/words-inventory-300x156.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/words-inventory-1024x533.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/words-inventory-150x78.jpg 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/words-inventory-768x400.jpg 768w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/words-inventory.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/weighing-the-power-of-your-words\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tWeighing The Power of Your Words\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tMarch 12, 2020\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-7979 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-leadership-development category-inspirational-leadership category-motivation\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/speak-of-outcomes\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"159\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/valley-cc-300x159.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-7982\" alt=\"Promised Land - Valley\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/valley-cc-300x159.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/valley-cc-150x80.jpg 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/valley-cc.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/speak-of-outcomes\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tSpeak of Outcomes\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tFebruary 20, 2020\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-8005 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-leadership-development category-attitude-development category-positive-behavior-change tag-the-law-of-process\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/the-process-of-pursuing-proficiency\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"232\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/bridge_of_discovery_sign-300x232.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-7095\" alt=\"The Bridge of Discovery Exit Sign\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/bridge_of_discovery_sign-300x232.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/bridge_of_discovery_sign-150x116.jpg 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/bridge_of_discovery_sign.jpg 748w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/the-process-of-pursuing-proficiency\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tThe Process of Pursuing Proficiency\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tJanuary 24, 2020\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article 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srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/appreciation-FI-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/appreciation-FI-1024x572.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/appreciation-FI-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/appreciation-FI-768x429.jpg 768w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/appreciation-FI.jpg 1208w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/gaining-more-appreciation\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tGaining More Appreciation\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tNovember 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href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/perfection-when-should-you-leave-well-enough-alone\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"211\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Perfect-IconFI-300x211.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-7906\" alt=\"Perfection Icon\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Perfect-IconFI-300x211.png 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Perfect-IconFI-150x106.png 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Perfect-IconFI.png 522w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/perfection-when-should-you-leave-well-enough-alone\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tPerfectionists: When Should You Leave &#8220;Well Enough&#8221; Alone?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tMay 30, 2019\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-7800 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-achievers category-customer-attraction category-focus tag-max-klein tag-mentorship tag-paint-by-number\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/remembering-my-first-mentor\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"213\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Max_Klein-350-300x213.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-7804\" alt=\"Max Klein\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Max_Klein-350-300x213.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Max_Klein-350-150x107.jpg 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Max_Klein-350.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/remembering-my-first-mentor\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tRemembering My First Mentor\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tApril 26, 2019\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\t5 Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-8246 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-leadership-development\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/follow-leadership-breakthroughs\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"116\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Follow-Button-300x116.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-8248\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Follow-Button-300x116.png 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Follow-Button-150x58.png 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Follow-Button.png 311w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/follow-leadership-breakthroughs\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tFollow Leadership Breakthroughs\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tMarch 28, 2019\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-7459 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-decision-making 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href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/revisiting-just-because-you-can-doesnt-mean-you-should\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tRevisiting: Just Because You CAN Doesn\u2019t Mean You SHOULD\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tFebruary 8, 2019\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-7402 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-leadership-development category-executive-coaching\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/the-top-3-leadership-breakthroughs-articles-of-2018\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" 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class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tJanuary 1, 2019\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-7297 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-emotional-intelligence category-attitude-development\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/revisiting-the-sticks-and-stones-age\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/mother-advice-300x150.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-7749\" alt=\"Motherly Advice\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/mother-advice-300x150.png 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/mother-advice-150x75.png 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/mother-advice.png 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/revisiting-the-sticks-and-stones-age\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tRevisiting The Sticks and Stones Age\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tDecember 10, 2018\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\t1 Comment\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-7216 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-leadership-development category-positive-behavior-change category-self-awareness category-self-leaderhship\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/how-detail-orientated-are-you\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"192\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/scrutinize-wiki-300x192.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-7259\" alt=\"Detail Orientation\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/scrutinize-wiki-300x192.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/scrutinize-wiki-150x96.jpg 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/scrutinize-wiki.jpg 518w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/how-detail-orientated-are-you\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tHow Detail Orientated Are You?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tOctober 19, 2018\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\t1 Comment\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-6259 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-emotional-intelligence category-leadership-development category-self-awareness\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/your-pause-button\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"220\" height=\"220\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/pause_button.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-6261\" alt=\"Pause Button\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/pause_button.png 220w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/pause_button-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 220px) 100vw, 220px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/your-pause-button\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tYour Pause Button\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tSeptember 18, 2018\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-12301 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-confidence category-conflict-management category-integrity category-self-leaderhship tag-workplace-politics\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/mastering-workplace-politics-integrity-and-authority\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"212\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/workplace-conflict-300x212.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-16235\" alt=\"workplace politics\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/workplace-conflict-300x212.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/workplace-conflict-1024x724.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/workplace-conflict-150x106.jpg 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/workplace-conflict-768x543.jpg 768w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/workplace-conflict.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/mastering-workplace-politics-integrity-and-authority\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tMastering Workplace Politics: Proven Strategies to Navigate with Integrity and Authority\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tAugust 21, 2018\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-7055 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-self-awareness tag-level-of-consciousness\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/how-self-aware-are-you\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/confused-cc-300x199.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-7173\" alt=\"Self Awareness\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/confused-cc-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/confused-cc-150x99.jpg 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/confused-cc.jpg 456w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/how-self-aware-are-you\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tHow Self-Aware are You?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tJune 28, 2018\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-7032 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-non-verbal-communication-2 category-communication-skills tag-greeting-mishaps\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/handshakes-hugs-kisses-metoo-greeting-mishap-guidelines\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"247\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/shake-247x300.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-7090\" alt=\"Business Handshake\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/shake-247x300.png 247w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/shake-123x150.png 123w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/shake.png 320w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 247px) 100vw, 247px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/handshakes-hugs-kisses-metoo-greeting-mishap-guidelines\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tHandshakes, Hugs, Kisses and #MeToo Greeting Guidelines\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tJune 8, 2018\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-7042 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-attitude-development category-emotional-intelligence category-empathy category-leadership-development\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/what-are-people-catching-from-you\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"201\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Guy-CoughingLG-mso-300x201.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-7045\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Guy-CoughingLG-mso-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Guy-CoughingLG-mso-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Guy-CoughingLG-mso.jpg 623w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/what-are-people-catching-from-you\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tWhat are People Catching from You?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tApril 27, 2018\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-6548 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-executive-presence category-confidence tag-courage tag-executive-presence\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/executive-presence-whats-your-attitude\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"94\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/M-A_continuum-300x94.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-7007\" alt=\"Meekness - Arrogance Continuum\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/M-A_continuum-300x94.png 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/M-A_continuum-150x47.png 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/M-A_continuum-768x240.png 768w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/M-A_continuum.png 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/executive-presence-whats-your-attitude\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tExecutive Presence: What&#8217;s Your Attitude?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tApril 6, 2018\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\t2 Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-6965 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-leadership-development category-executive-coaching\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/top-5-leadership-breakthroughs-2017\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"240\" height=\"240\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/top-5-mso.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-5357\" alt=\"Top Five\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/top-5-mso.jpg 240w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/top-5-mso-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/top-5-leadership-breakthroughs-2017\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tThe Top 5 Leadership Breakthroughs Articles of 2017\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tDecember 27, 2017\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-6643 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-accountability category-leadership-development\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/accountability-conversations\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"201\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/point.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-6858\" alt=\"Finger Point\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/point.png 200w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/point-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/point-nbo5gpn09zjtnahtciotb4c7xdciqpy7uh62zic88g.png 120w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/accountability-conversations\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tAccountability Conversations\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tDecember 15, 2017\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\t1 Comment\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-6600 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-self-leaderhship category-time-management\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/whats-under-your-rug-procrastination\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"204\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/sweep2-mso-300x204.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-6602\" alt=\"Swept Under\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/sweep2-mso.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/sweep2-mso-150x102.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/whats-under-your-rug-procrastination\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tWhat&#8217;s Under Your Rug?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tOctober 27, 2017\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-6867 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-personal-clarity-2\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/your-pursuit-of-clarity\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/clarity-mso-FI-300x199.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-11242\" alt=\"clarity lenses\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/clarity-mso-FI-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/clarity-mso-FI-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/clarity-mso-FI.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/your-pursuit-of-clarity\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tYour Critical Pursuit of Clarity\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tOctober 2, 2017\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\t2 Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-6421 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-accountability category-self-limiting-beliefs\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/three-little-words-for-team-performance\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/3-Little-Words-300x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-10396\" alt=\"3 Little Words\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/3-Little-Words-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/3-Little-Words-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/3-Little-Words.jpg 567w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/three-little-words-for-team-performance\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tThree Little Words for Leading Effective Team Performance\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tSeptember 7, 2017\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-6824 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-strategic-thinking category-focus category-leadership-development tag-futuristic-thinking\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/futuristic-thinking-development\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"160\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/future-mso-300x160.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-6833\" alt=\"Future Sign\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/future-mso-300x160.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/future-mso-150x80.jpg 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/future-mso.jpg 527w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/futuristic-thinking-development\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tFuturistic Thinking &#8211; What&#8217;s Your Approach?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tAugust 17, 2017\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-6813 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-conflict-management category-communication-skills category-executive-leadership\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/understanding-your-adapted-behaviors\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"264\" height=\"202\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/mask-mso.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-6817\" alt=\"Masking Behavior\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/mask-mso.jpg 264w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/mask-mso-150x115.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 264px) 100vw, 264px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/understanding-your-adapted-behaviors\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tUnderstanding Your Adapted Behaviors\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tJuly 17, 2017\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-6649 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-motivation category-decision-making category-emotional-intelligence category-leadership-development\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/what-drives-you-to-perform\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/wave-mso-300x225.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-6666\" alt=\"Driving Forces\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/wave-mso-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/wave-mso-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/wave-mso.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/what-drives-you-to-perform\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tWhat Drives You To Perform?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tJune 29, 2017\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-6729 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-non-verbal-communication-2 category-customer-attraction\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/the-logo-saga\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"171\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/CEC-logo200h-300x171.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-6730\" alt=\"Chicago Executive Coaching Logo\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/CEC-logo200h-300x171.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/CEC-logo200h-150x86.jpg 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/CEC-logo200h.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/the-logo-saga\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tThe Logo Saga- Adventures in Crowd Sourcing\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tJune 7, 2017\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\t1 Comment\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-6577 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-time-management\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/the-two-dimensions-of-time-management\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"240\" height=\"202\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/time-resource-mso.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-6578\" alt=\"Time Resource\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/time-resource-mso.png 240w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/time-resource-mso-150x126.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/the-two-dimensions-of-time-management\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tThe Two Dimensions of Time Management\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tMay 15, 2017\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-6564 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-communication-skills category-executive-leadership\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/miscommunication-and-dysfunction\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"202\" height=\"202\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/miscommunication-mso.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-6569\" alt=\"Miscommunication\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/miscommunication-mso.jpg 202w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/miscommunication-mso-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 202px) 100vw, 202px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/miscommunication-and-dysfunction\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tMiscommunication is at the Root of All Dysfunction\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tApril 17, 2017\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\t2 Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-6519 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-innovation\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/creativity-vs-innovation\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/eureka.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-6523\" alt=\"Eureka\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/eureka.png 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/eureka-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/creativity-vs-innovation\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tLeading Innovation: The Role of Creativity\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tMarch 24, 2017\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-6335 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-self-leaderhship category-leadership-development\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/how-to-get-better-at-almost-anything\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"260\" height=\"260\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/potOFgold.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-6338\" alt=\"Gold\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/potOFgold.jpg 260w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/potOFgold-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 260px) 100vw, 260px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/how-to-get-better-at-almost-anything\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tHow to Get Better at Almost Anything\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tMarch 2, 2017\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\t1 Comment\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-6409 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-delegation-skills category-leadership-development category-self-limiting-beliefs tag-asking tag-entitlement tag-humility tag-vulnerability\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/asking-for-help\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"255\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/drowning2-mso-300x255.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-6411\" alt=\"Call for help\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/drowning2-mso.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/drowning2-mso-150x128.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/asking-for-help\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tWhy Don&#8217;t We Ask for Help?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tFebruary 3, 2017\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\t2 Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-6275 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-listening-skill category-communication-skills category-empathy\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/whats-listener-rating\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"240\" height=\"240\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/exec_woman9.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-6277\" alt=\"Exec Woman 9\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/exec_woman9.jpg 240w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/exec_woman9-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/whats-listener-rating\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tWhat&#8217;s Your Listener Rating?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tJanuary 20, 2017\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-6236 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-communication-skills category-listening-skill\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/the-power-of-pen-and-paper\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"202\" height=\"232\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/pen-paoer.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-6237\" alt=\"Pen &amp; Paper\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/pen-paoer.jpg 202w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/pen-paoer-131x150.jpg 131w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 202px) 100vw, 202px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/the-power-of-pen-and-paper\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tThe Power of Pen and Paper\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tNovember 14, 2016\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-6362 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-executive-leadership category-focus category-goal-achievement-2 tag-chicago-cubs tag-leadership-breakthroughs tag-vision-driven-leadership\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/chicago-cubs-going-world-series\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"221\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/NLCS-1-300x221.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-6363\" alt=\"Tom at NLCS\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/NLCS-1-300x221.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/NLCS-1-150x111.jpg 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/NLCS-1.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/chicago-cubs-going-world-series\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tThe Chicago Cubs are Going to The World Series!\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tOctober 25, 2016\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-6246 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-leadership-development category-activity-vs-achievement category-self-limiting-beliefs\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/what-is-ikta\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/ikta.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-6517\" alt=\"IKTA\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/ikta.png 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/ikta-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/what-is-ikta\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tWhat is IKTA?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tSeptember 21, 2016\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-6112 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-time-management category-leadership-development category-self-leaderhship\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/rising-above-the-noise\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/noise-exec-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-6114\" alt=\"Workplace Noise\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/noise-exec-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/noise-exec-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/noise-exec.jpg 361w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/rising-above-the-noise\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tRising Above Workplace Noise\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tSeptember 20, 2016\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-6142 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-problem-solving category-communication-skills category-empathy category-leadership-development category-listening-skill tag-empathy\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/problem-with-problem-solving\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"229\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/hammer-300x229.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-5603\" alt=\"Hammer\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/hammer-300x229.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/hammer-150x114.jpg 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/hammer-393x300.jpg 393w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/hammer.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/problem-with-problem-solving\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tThe Problem with Solving Problems\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tAugust 29, 2016\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-6180 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-self-leaderhship tag-self-discipline\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/discipline-who-needs-it\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"297\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Discipline1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-6232\" alt=\"Disipline\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Discipline1.jpg 297w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Discipline1-150x101.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 297px) 100vw, 297px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/discipline-who-needs-it\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tDiscipline:  Who Needs It?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tAugust 29, 2016\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-6197 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-influencing-skills-2 category-inspirational-leadership category-interpersonal-skills category-leadership-development tag-non-sales-selling tag-to-sell-is-human\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/im-not-in-sales\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/bad-sakesguy-300x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-17559\" alt=\"Bad Sales Guy\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/bad-sakesguy-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/bad-sakesguy-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/bad-sakesguy-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/bad-sakesguy.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/im-not-in-sales\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tBut I&#8217;m Not in Sales\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tAugust 12, 2016\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\t2 Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-6131 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-goal-achievement-2\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/whats-wrong-wanting\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/bluesky-300x225.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-6132\" alt=\"Blue Sky\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/bluesky-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/bluesky-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/bluesky-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/bluesky.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/bluesky-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/whats-wrong-wanting\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tWhat&#8217;s Wrong With Wanting More?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tJuly 18, 2016\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-1976 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-integrity category-executive-coaching category-executive-leadership\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/situational-integrity-an-oxymoron\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"292\" height=\"201\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Hypocrite.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-6086\" alt=\"I am a Hypocrite\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Hypocrite.png 292w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Hypocrite-150x103.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 292px) 100vw, 292px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/situational-integrity-an-oxymoron\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tSituational Integrity: An Oxymoron?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tJuly 12, 2016\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\t1 Comment\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-5314 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-decision-making category-executive-coaching category-leadership-development category-motivation\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/possibility-vs-necessity-thinking\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"240\" height=\"257\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/late.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-5632\" alt=\"Necessity Thinking\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/late.jpg 240w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/late-140x150.jpg 140w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/possibility-vs-necessity-thinking\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tPossibility Thinking vs. Necessity Thinking\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tMay 24, 2016\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-3843 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-influencing-skills-2 category-attitude-development category-executive-coaching category-leadership-development\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/influencing-vs-persuasion\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/thumbs-up-sf500-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-11295\" alt=\"thumbs up team\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/thumbs-up-sf500-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/thumbs-up-sf500-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/thumbs-up-sf500.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/influencing-vs-persuasion\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tChoosing Your Calls To Action\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tApril 25, 2016\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-2102 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-influencing-skills-2 category-attitude-development category-communication-skills category-executive-leadership category-honesty category-leadership-development category-motivation category-reputations\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/intentions-vs-technique\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"195\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/intent-2-300x195.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-5572\" alt=\"Intent - Wordle\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/intent-2-300x195.png 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/intent-2-150x97.png 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/intent-2-768x498.png 768w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/intent-2-463x300.png 463w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/intent-2.png 811w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/intentions-vs-technique\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tInfluencing Others: Intention vs. Technique\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tMarch 31, 2016\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-4406 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-executive-coaching category-tag-line-and-slogan-creation\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/top-10-reasons-to-seek-executive-coaching\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"251\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Top-10-fi-251x300.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-11232\" alt=\"top-10\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Top-10-fi-251x300.png 251w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Top-10-fi-125x150.png 125w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Top-10-fi.png 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 251px) 100vw, 251px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/top-10-reasons-to-seek-executive-coaching\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tTom&#8217;s Top 10 Reasons to Seek Executive Coaching\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tMarch 10, 2016\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\t1 Comment\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-4976 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-leadership-development category-decision-making category-executive-coaching tag-coachable tag-leadership-development\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/how-coachable-are-you\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"199\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/un-coachable-fi-199x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-11230\" alt=\"Un-coachable attitude\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/un-coachable-fi-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/un-coachable-fi-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/un-coachable-fi.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 199px) 100vw, 199px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/how-coachable-are-you\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tHow Coachable Are You?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tFebruary 23, 2016\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-5415 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-leadership-development category-mental-fitness tag-stress-measurement tag-stress-quotient\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/stress-management\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"165\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Top-7-300x165.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-5436\" alt=\"Top 7 Stress Sources\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Top-7-300x165.png 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Top-7-150x82.png 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Top-7.png 431w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/stress-management\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tHow Do You Address Stress?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tFebruary 8, 2016\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-5303 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-attitude-development category-decision-making category-influencing-skills-2 category-leadership-development category-motivation\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/challenging-your-naysayers\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/thumbs-down-icon-200.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-5308\" alt=\"Thumb Down\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/thumbs-down-icon-200.png 200w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/thumbs-down-icon-200-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/challenging-your-naysayers\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tChallenging Your Naysayers\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tJanuary 19, 2016\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\t3 Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-5379 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news category-executive-coaching tag-marshall-goldsmith\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/tom-lemanski-featured-on-money-for-lunch\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"209\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/money-for-lunch.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-5380\" alt=\"Money For Lunch\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/money-for-lunch.jpg 280w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/money-for-lunch-150x112.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 280px) 100vw, 280px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/tom-lemanski-featured-on-money-for-lunch\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tTom Lemanski Featured on Money for Lunch\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tJanuary 18, 2016\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-5355 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-feedback category-influencing-skills-2 category-tag-line-and-slogan-creation\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/top-5-posts-of-2015\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"171\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Top-5-350-300x171.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-7700\" alt=\"Top 5\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Top-5-350-300x171.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Top-5-350-150x86.jpg 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Top-5-350.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/top-5-posts-of-2015\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tTop 5 Posts of 2015\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tDecember 30, 2015\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-4636 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-career-direction category-influencing-skills-2 category-leadership-development\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/three-hurdles-to-getting-promoted\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"171\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/raise-cartoonFI-300x171.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-7716\" alt=\"Autoraise Cartoon\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/raise-cartoonFI-300x171.png 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/raise-cartoonFI-150x86.png 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/raise-cartoonFI.png 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/three-hurdles-to-getting-promoted\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tTop Three Challenges to Getting Promoted\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tDecember 15, 2015\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-5233 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-decision-making category-executive-coaching category-leadership-development category-problem-solving tag-right-action tag-sounding-board\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/your-sounding-board\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/noun-brainstorming-3201964-0E3777-300x300.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-16145\" alt=\"Sounding Board icon\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/noun-brainstorming-3201964-0E3777-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/noun-brainstorming-3201964-0E3777-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/noun-brainstorming-3201964-0E3777.png 512w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/your-sounding-board\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tWho is Your Sounding Board?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tDecember 3, 2015\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\t1 Comment\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-4264 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-attitude-development category-decision-making category-leadership-development category-positive-behavior-change category-self-leaderhship category-self-limiting-beliefs category-time-management tag-managing-expectations\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/your-need-for-speed\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"171\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/drive-through-FI-300x171.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-7743\" alt=\"Drive Thru\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/drive-through-FI-300x171.png 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/drive-through-FI-150x86.png 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/drive-through-FI.png 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/your-need-for-speed\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tDebunking Your Need for Speed\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tNovember 24, 2015\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\t3 Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-5164 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-influencing-skills-2 category-innovation category-leadership-development tag-socratic-style tag-thought-leadership\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/why-cant-my-people-think-for-themselves\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"171\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Idea-350-300x171.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-7703\" alt=\"Executive Breakthrough Idea Icon\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Idea-350-300x171.png 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Idea-350-150x86.png 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Idea-350.png 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/why-cant-my-people-think-for-themselves\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tWhy Can&#8217;t My People Think for Themselves?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tNovember 10, 2015\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-4757 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-activity-vs-achievement category-focus category-goal-achievement-2 category-self-awareness tag-role-awareness tag-role-clarity\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/role-awareness\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"239\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/confused600-300x239.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-11275\" alt=\"Role Awareness\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/confused600-300x239.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/confused600-150x120.jpg 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/confused600.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/role-awareness\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tWhat is Your Role?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tOctober 24, 2015\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-5121 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-achievers category-executive-coaching category-leadership-development category-self-leaderhship tag-grit\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/your-pursuit-of-grit\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"195\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/grit3-300x195.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-5138\" alt=\"Grit Word Cloud\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/grit3-300x195.png 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/grit3-150x97.png 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/grit3-463x300.png 463w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/grit3.png 811w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/your-pursuit-of-grit\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tYour Pursuit of Grit\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tOctober 15, 2015\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\t1 Comment\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-4254 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-attitude-development category-employee-engagement category-innovation category-leadership-development\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/employee-engagement-beyond-the-buzz-words\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"171\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/employee_engagement-FI-300x171.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-7752\" alt=\"Employee Engagement\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/employee_engagement-FI-300x171.png 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/employee_engagement-FI-150x86.png 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/employee_engagement-FI.png 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/employee-engagement-beyond-the-buzz-words\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tEmployee Engagement: Beyond the Buzz Words\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tSeptember 29, 2015\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-4996 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-time-management category-focus category-goal-achievement-2 category-self-leaderhship tag-peak-productivity-season tag-the-sugar-plum-factor\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/peak-productivity-season\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"240\" height=\"228\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/window-opp-dina.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-5006\" alt=\"Window of Opportunity\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/window-opp-dina.png 240w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/window-opp-dina-150x143.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/peak-productivity-season\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tPeak Productivity Season is Now\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tSeptember 15, 2015\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-4804 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-delegation-skills category-self-awareness tag-executive-ego\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/the-smartest-person-in-the-room\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"217\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Boardroom-300x217.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-4939\" alt=\"Boardroom\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Boardroom-300x217.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Boardroom-150x108.jpg 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Boardroom-415x300.jpg 415w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Boardroom.jpg 530w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/the-smartest-person-in-the-room\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tThe Smartest Person in the Room\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tJuly 26, 2015\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-4952 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-honesty category-integrity category-leadership-development tag-lip-service\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/lip-service-and-your-reputation\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"240\" height=\"240\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/lips-mso.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-4953\" alt=\"Lip Service\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/lips-mso.jpg 240w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/lips-mso-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/lip-service-and-your-reputation\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tLip Service and Your Reputation\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tJuly 16, 2015\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-4926 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-focus category-goal-achievement-2 category-leadership-development category-personal-clarity-2\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/whats-your-job-currency\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"223\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/job-currency350-300x223.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-7599\" alt=\"Job Currency\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/job-currency350-300x223.png 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/job-currency350-150x111.png 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/job-currency350.png 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/whats-your-job-currency\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tWhat&#8217;s Your &#8220;Job Currency&#8221;?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tJuly 9, 2015\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-4776 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-attitude-development category-focus category-goal-achievement-2 category-self-leaderhship\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/the-resume-story\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/exec-folder-fdi-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-4777\" alt=\"Jim With Folder\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/exec-folder-fdi-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/exec-folder-fdi-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/exec-folder-fdi.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/the-resume-story\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tThe Resume Story\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tJune 9, 2015\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\t3 Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-4763 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-career-direction category-delegation-skills category-executive-coaching category-leadership-development tag-management-succession tag-successor-development\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/who-is-your-successor\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Relaxed_Leader-300x168.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-17574\" alt=\"Relaxed Leader\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Relaxed_Leader-300x168.png 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Relaxed_Leader-1024x572.png 1024w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Relaxed_Leader-150x84.png 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Relaxed_Leader-768x429.png 768w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Relaxed_Leader.png 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/who-is-your-successor\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tWho is Your Successor?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tMay 28, 2015\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\t1 Comment\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-4720 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-business-strategy category-conflict-management category-leadership tag-maslows-hierarchy-of-needs\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/simon-sinek-meets-mr-maslow\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"296\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/simonmaslow-296x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-4738\" alt=\"Simon Ponders Maslow\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/simonmaslow-296x300.jpg 296w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/simonmaslow-148x150.jpg 148w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/simonmaslow.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 296px) 100vw, 296px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/simon-sinek-meets-mr-maslow\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tSimon Sinek Meets Mr. Maslow\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tMay 8, 2015\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-4632 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-career-direction category-collaboration category-leadership-development tag-mentorship\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/working-virtually-a-double-edged-sword\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"204\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/sword-200h-300x204.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-4734\" alt=\"Double Edged Sword\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/sword-200h-300x204.png 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/sword-200h-150x102.png 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/sword-200h.png 323w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/working-virtually-a-double-edged-sword\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tWorking Virtually: A Double Edged Sword\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tMay 6, 2015\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-4672 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-leadership category-employee-engagement category-leadership-development tag-greatresignation tag-job-hopping\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/should-i-stay-or-should-i-go\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"260\" height=\"260\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Escape-stockfresh_4373806.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-4694\" alt=\"Escape\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Escape-stockfresh_4373806.jpg 260w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Escape-stockfresh_4373806-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 260px) 100vw, 260px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/should-i-stay-or-should-i-go\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tShould I Stay or Should I Go?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tApril 13, 2015\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-4650 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news tag-blog-branding tag-clarity-of-purpose tag-rebranding\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/smart-leadership-is-now-leadership-breakthroughs\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/LeadershipB-600-300x300.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-11234\" alt=\"Leadership Breakthroughs Blog Icon\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/LeadershipB-600-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/LeadershipB-600-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/LeadershipB-600.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/smart-leadership-is-now-leadership-breakthroughs\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tSMART Leadership is now Leadership Breakthroughs\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tApril 2, 2015\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\t1 Comment\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-3413 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-leadership-development category-personal-clarity-2 category-positive-behavior-change category-self-leaderhship category-self-limiting-beliefs tag-possibility-thinking\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/are-you-opinionated-or-open-minded\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"126\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/choice-sf-300x126.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-4621\" alt=\"2 Attitudes\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/choice-sf-300x126.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/choice-sf-150x63.jpg 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/choice-sf-500x211.jpg 500w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/choice-sf.jpg 570w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/are-you-opinionated-or-open-minded\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tAre You Opinionated or Open Minded?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tApril 2, 2015\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-4528 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-attitude-development category-decision-making category-innovation category-leadership-development tag-yes-and\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/taking-the-no-out-of-innovation\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"171\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/nono350-300x171.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-7668\" alt=\"No-No\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/nono350-300x171.png 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/nono350-150x86.png 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/nono350.png 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/taking-the-no-out-of-innovation\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tTaking the &#8220;NO&#8221; Out of Innovation\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tMarch 23, 2015\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\t2 Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-4595 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-attitude-development category-self-awareness category-self-leaderhship tag-encouragement\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/who-encourages-you\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"292\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/glass-half-full-300x292.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-95\" alt=\"Glass Half Full\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/glass-half-full-300x292.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/glass-half-full.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/who-encourages-you\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tWho Encourages You?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tMarch 12, 2015\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-4575 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-career-direction category-employee-engagement category-leadership-development category-self-leaderhship\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/tell-me-why-i-dont-like-mondays\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"172\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Monday-coffee350-300x172.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-7582\" alt=\"Monday Morning Coffee\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Monday-coffee350-300x172.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Monday-coffee350-150x86.jpg 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Monday-coffee350.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/tell-me-why-i-dont-like-mondays\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tTell Me Why I Don&#8217;t Like Mondays\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tMarch 5, 2015\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\t1 Comment\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-4086 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-leadership-development category-focus category-positive-behavior-change category-self-leaderhship\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/leadership-simply-stated\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"171\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/leadership-mso-350-300x171.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-7697\" alt=\"Leadership\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/leadership-mso-350-300x171.png 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/leadership-mso-350-150x86.png 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/leadership-mso-350.png 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/leadership-simply-stated\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tLeadership Simply Stated\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tFebruary 17, 2015\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-4532 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-time-management tag-voice-recognition\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/thumbs-smart-phone-efficiency\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"276\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Phone350-276x300.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-7539\" alt=\"Smart PHone\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Phone350-276x300.png 276w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Phone350-138x150.png 138w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Phone350.png 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 276px) 100vw, 276px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/thumbs-smart-phone-efficiency\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tThumbs Up for Smart Phone Efficiency\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tFebruary 9, 2015\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\t2 Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-4197 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-goal-achievement-2 category-leadership-development category-self-leaderhship tag-courage tag-overcoming-fear\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/4th-c-success\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"298\" height=\"244\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/courage-mckay.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-4447\" alt=\"Cowardly Lion\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/courage-mckay.jpg 298w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/courage-mckay-150x123.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 298px) 100vw, 298px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/4th-c-success\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tThe 4th &#8220;C&#8221; to Success\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tFebruary 5, 2015\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-4481 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-marketing tag-first-impression tag-survey\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/personal-branding-linkedin\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"243\" height=\"243\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/tl-char-head2.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-555\" alt=\"TL Caricature\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/tl-char-head2.jpg 243w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/tl-char-head2-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 243px) 100vw, 243px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/personal-branding-linkedin\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tPersonal Branding Decision: Tom&#8217;s LinkedIn Profile Image\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tFebruary 2, 2015\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\t5 Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-4455 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-attitude-development category-decision-making tag-blind-spots tag-critical-thinking\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/5-blinding-bias-barriers-effective-decision-making\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"171\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/BiasFI-300x171.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-7728\" alt=\"Bias Caution Sign\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/BiasFI-300x171.png 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/BiasFI-150x86.png 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/BiasFI.png 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/5-blinding-bias-barriers-effective-decision-making\/\" >\n\t\t\t\t5 Blinding Bias Barriers to Effective Decision Making\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tJanuary 19, 2015\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-4370 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-emotional-intelligence category-focus tag-just-because-you-can-doesnt-mean-you-should tag-loose-cannon-behavior\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/just-can-doesnt-mean\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"171\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/What_was_I_thinkingFI-300x171.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-7754\" alt=\"What Was I Thinking?\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/What_was_I_thinkingFI-300x171.png 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/What_was_I_thinkingFI-150x86.png 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/What_was_I_thinkingFI.png 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/just-can-doesnt-mean\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tJust Because You CAN Doesn&#8217;t Mean You SHOULD\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tJanuary 9, 2015\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-4353 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-decision-making category-executive-coaching category-leadership-development\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/qualifying-executive-coach\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"171\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Dating-mso-FI-300x171.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-7777\" alt=\"Dating\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Dating-mso-FI-300x171.png 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Dating-mso-FI-150x86.png 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Dating-mso-FI.png 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/qualifying-executive-coach\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tQualifying Your Executive Coach\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tDecember 11, 2014\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-3995 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-employee-engagement category-executive-coaching category-feedback category-leadership-development category-reputations category-self-awareness tag-360-surveys\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/360-surveys-why-and-why-not\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"185\" height=\"167\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/360survey.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-4124\" alt=\"360\u2070 Survey\" title=\"\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/360-surveys-why-and-why-not\/\" >\n\t\t\t\t360 Surveys: Why and Why Not?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tDecember 1, 2014\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-4326 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-business-strategy category-leadership-development category-positive-behavior-change\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/successor-good-great-conscious-capitalism\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"285\" height=\"159\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/g2g-wagon.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-4328\" alt=\"G2G Band Wagon\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/g2g-wagon.jpg 285w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/g2g-wagon-150x83.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 285px) 100vw, 285px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/successor-good-great-conscious-capitalism\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tThe Successor to Good To Great: Conscious Capitalism\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tNovember 24, 2014\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\t8 Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-4308 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-attitude-development category-executive-coaching category-news tag-coaching-certification tag-recognition\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/coaching-certification\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"240\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/coaching-certifivate-300x240.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-11257\" alt=\"Coaching Certificate\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/coaching-certifivate-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/coaching-certifivate-150x120.jpg 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/coaching-certifivate.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/coaching-certification\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tMy WHY for Coaching Certification\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tNovember 20, 2014\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\t1 Comment\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-4240 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-delegation-skills category-executive-coaching category-executive-leadership\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/principal-school-bus\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"247\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/schoolbus-mso.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-4241\" alt=\"School Bus\" title=\"\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/principal-school-bus\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tThe Principal and The School Bus\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tOctober 14, 2014\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-4229 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-focus category-goal-achievement-2 category-self-leaderhship category-time-management\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/your-magic-number\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"179\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/168-300x179.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-4230\" alt=\"168\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/168-300x179.png 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/168.png 384w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/your-magic-number\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tYour Magic Number\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tSeptember 30, 2014\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-4219 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-communication-skills category-customer-attraction category-non-verbal-communication-2 category-self-limiting-beliefs\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/the-making-of-toms-teaser-video\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"220\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tom-video-300x220.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-11289\" alt=\"Tom Lemanski Video Clop\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tom-video-300x220.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tom-video-150x110.jpg 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tom-video-768x563.jpg 768w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tom-video.jpg 776w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/the-making-of-toms-teaser-video\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tThe Making of Tom&#8217;s Teaser Video\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tSeptember 17, 2014\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-4056 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-achievers category-attitude-development category-career-direction category-collaboration category-decision-making category-delegation-skills category-executive-coaching category-leadership-development tag-high-potential-leadership-development tag-leadership-conversations tag-leadership-relationships\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/developing-your-leadership-maturity\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"155\" height=\"232\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/corp-ladder.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-4206\" alt=\"Corporate Ladder\" title=\"\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/developing-your-leadership-maturity\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tDeveloping Your Leadership Maturity\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tSeptember 11, 2014\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\t1 Comment\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-4145 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-executive-coaching category-positive-behavior-change category-self-awareness category-self-leaderhship category-self-limiting-beliefs\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/blocked-by-your-beliefs\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"254\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/belief-baricade-fi-300x254.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-11237\" alt=\"Beliefs Baracide\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/belief-baricade-fi-300x254.png 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/belief-baricade-fi-150x127.png 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/belief-baricade-fi.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/blocked-by-your-beliefs\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tBlocked by Your Beliefs?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tAugust 19, 2014\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-4154 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-good-to-great category-leadership-development tag-chicago-cubs tag-high-potential-leadership-development\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/leadership-lessons-from-chicago-cubs\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"240\" height=\"180\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/l-flag.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-4173\" alt=\"L-flag\" title=\"\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/leadership-lessons-from-chicago-cubs\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tLeadership Lessons from The Chicago Cubs\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tAugust 10, 2014\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\t1 Comment\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-3912 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-executive-coaching category-feedback category-leadership-development\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/when-silence-is-not-golden\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"250\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/powell.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-3913\" alt=\"Colin Powell\" title=\"\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/when-silence-is-not-golden\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tWhen Silence is NOT Golden\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tAugust 5, 2014\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-4062 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-personal-purpose category-leadership-development category-personal-clarity-2 category-self-leaderhship tag-happiness\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/what-is-happiness-anyway\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"237\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/DofI-wiki.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-3561\" alt=\"Declaration of Independence\" title=\"\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/what-is-happiness-anyway\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tWhat is Happiness Anyway?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tJuly 16, 2014\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-4099 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-emotional-intelligence category-executive-coaching category-leadership-development tag-emotional-intelligence tag-transactional-analysis\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/blindsided-by-bad-business-behavior\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/conflict600-sf-300x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-11280\" alt=\"Bad Business Behavior\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/conflict600-sf-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/conflict600-sf-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/conflict600-sf.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/blindsided-by-bad-business-behavior\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tBlindsided By Bad Business Behavior?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tJuly 8, 2014\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-4067 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-communication-skills category-executive-coaching category-influencing-skills-2 category-leadership-development category-listening-skill tag-communication-skills tag-non-verbal-communication tag-self-leadership\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/distracted-listening-a-two-minute-solution\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/distracted_couple-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-4070\" alt=\"Distracted Listening\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/distracted_couple-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/distracted_couple.jpg 330w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/distracted-listening-a-two-minute-solution\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tDistracted Listening &#8211; A Two Minute Solution\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tJune 26, 2014\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-4566 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-executive-coaching category-leadership-development category-positive-behavior-change category-self-leaderhship category-self-limiting-beliefs tag-right-action\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/getting-it-right\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"204\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/right_action_puzzle-6-300x204.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-4567\" alt=\"Right Action Puzzle\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/right_action_puzzle-6-300x204.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/right_action_puzzle-6-150x102.jpg 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/right_action_puzzle-6-441x300.jpg 441w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/right_action_puzzle-6.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/getting-it-right\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tGetting It Right\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tJune 25, 2014\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-4046 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-decision-making category-executive-leadership category-leadership-development category-strategic-planning tag-executive-suite\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/its-a-wonderful-business\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/its-a-wonderful-business-300x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-17445\" alt=\"It&#039;s a wonderful business\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/its-a-wonderful-business-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/its-a-wonderful-business-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/its-a-wonderful-business-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/its-a-wonderful-business.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/its-a-wonderful-business\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tIt&#8217;s A Wonderful Business\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tJune 20, 2014\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\t1 Comment\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-4026 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-goal-achievement-2 category-self-leaderhship tag-leaders-eat-last tag-simon-sinek tag-smart-phone-addiction\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/the-encore-to-start-with-why\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"199\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Leaders-Eat-Last-199x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-11262\" alt=\"Leaders-Eat-Last\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Leaders-Eat-Last-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Leaders-Eat-Last-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Leaders-Eat-Last.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 199px) 100vw, 199px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/the-encore-to-start-with-why\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tLeadership Biology 201\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tJune 3, 2014\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-4017 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-abundance-vs-scarcity category-communication-skills category-honesty category-truth-vs-candor\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/transparency-your-path-to-personal-power\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"201\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/transparentMSO350-300x201.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-7625\" alt=\"transparency\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/transparentMSO350-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/transparentMSO350-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/transparentMSO350.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/transparency-your-path-to-personal-power\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tTransparency: Your Path to Personal Power\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tMay 28, 2014\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-3872 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-attitude-development category-leadership-development category-self-leaderhship category-self-limiting-beliefs tag-attitude-development tag-positive-attitude tag-self-leadership\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/you-gotta-believe2\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"240\" height=\"235\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Peak-Pose.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-3968\" alt=\"Achievement\" title=\"\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/you-gotta-believe2\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tYou Gotta Believe\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tMay 20, 2014\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-3985 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-career-direction category-confidence category-executive-coaching category-leadership-development category-personal-clarity-2 tag-coaching-confidentiality tag-hidden-agendas tag-transparency tag-trust\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/clarifying-coaching-confidentiality\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"214\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/decision-214x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-3990\" alt=\"Decision\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/decision-214x300.jpg 214w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/decision.jpg 220w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 214px) 100vw, 214px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/clarifying-coaching-confidentiality\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tClarifying Coaching Confidentiality\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tMay 20, 2014\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\t2 Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-3954 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-communication-skills category-positive-behavior-change category-self-leaderhship\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/smart-phones-dumb-people\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"260\" height=\"279\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/phone.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-3955\" alt=\"Smart Phone\" title=\"\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/smart-phones-dumb-people\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tSmart Phones, Dumb People\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tMay 8, 2014\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\t3 Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-3892 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-feedback category-leadership-development category-truth-vs-candor\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/the-door-to-my-office-is-always-open-or-is-it\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/open-door-sf.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-3893\" alt=\"Open Door Policy\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/open-door-sf.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/open-door-sf-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/the-door-to-my-office-is-always-open-or-is-it\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tThe Door to My Office is Always Open, or is it?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tMay 5, 2014\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-3877 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-attitude-development category-feedback category-leadership-development\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/come-in-and-have-a-seat-in-my-chair\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"180\" height=\"263\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/chair.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-3879\" alt=\"Executive Chair\" title=\"\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/come-in-and-have-a-seat-in-my-chair\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tCome In and Have a Seat in My Chair\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tApril 30, 2014\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-3860 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-attitude-development category-leadership-development category-motivation category-personal-purpose category-self-leaderhship tag-personal-clarity tag-positive-attitude tag-pursuit-of-purpose tag-the-starfish-story\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/the-starfish-story\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"220\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/starfish-mso.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-3867\" alt=\"Starfish\" title=\"\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/the-starfish-story\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tThe Starfish Story\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tApril 18, 2014\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\t1 Comment\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-3577 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-decision-making category-focus category-goal-achievement-2 category-leadership-development category-motivation category-self-leaderhship\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/choosing-the-road-less-traveled\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"190\" height=\"190\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/road-up-mso.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-3905\" alt=\"Road Ahead\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/road-up-mso.jpg 190w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/road-up-mso-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 190px) 100vw, 190px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/choosing-the-road-less-traveled\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tChoosing The Road Less Traveled\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tApril 5, 2014\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-3688 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-goal-achievement-2 category-self-leaderhship tag-hopefulness\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/your-magic-lantern-awaits\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/lantern-sf-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-3689\" alt=\"Magic Lantern\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/lantern-sf-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/lantern-sf.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/your-magic-lantern-awaits\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tYour Magic Lantern Awaits\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tMarch 25, 2014\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-3755 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-communication-skills category-emotional-intelligence category-executive-coaching category-executive-leadership category-leadership-development tag-executive-empathy tag-tree-full-of-monkeys\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/more-fun-than-a-tree-full-of-monkeys-2\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/monkeys-eden-cc-e1666275829900-300x225.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-3756\" alt=\"Monkeys in Tree\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/monkeys-eden-cc-e1666275829900-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/monkeys-eden-cc-e1666275829900-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/monkeys-eden-cc-e1666275829900.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/more-fun-than-a-tree-full-of-monkeys-2\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tMore Fun than a Tree Full of Monkeys\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tMarch 19, 2014\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-3797 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-attitude-development category-executive-coaching category-focus category-integrity category-leadership-development category-self-leaderhship tag-executive-coaching tag-getting-unstuck\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/where-are-you-stuck\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"211\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Stuck-FI-300x211.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-7907\" alt=\"Stuck SF\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Stuck-FI-300x211.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Stuck-FI-150x106.jpg 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Stuck-FI.jpg 522w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/where-are-you-stuck\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tWhere Are You Stuck?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tMarch 7, 2014\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-3780 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-non-verbal-communication-2 category-communication-skills category-listening-skill tag-pet-behavior-assessment\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/what-if-your-pet-could-talk\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/dog-cat600-300x199.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-10034\" alt=\"Dog &amp; Cat\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/dog-cat600-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/dog-cat600-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/dog-cat600.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/what-if-your-pet-could-talk\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tJust for Fun: What if Your Pet Could Talk?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tMarch 3, 2014\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-3706 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-decision-making category-influencing-skills-2 category-leadership-development\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/fast-is-slow-slow-is-fast\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/caution-sign600-300x300.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-11292\" alt=\"Slow Warning Sign\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/caution-sign600-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/caution-sign600-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/caution-sign600.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/fast-is-slow-slow-is-fast\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tFast is Slow.  Slow is Fast.\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tFebruary 28, 2014\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-3766 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-accountability category-achievers category-activity-vs-achievement category-communication-skills category-executive-coaching category-focus category-goal-achievement-2\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/we-stoped-calling-them-goals\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"242\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/explative350-300x242.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-7557\" alt=\"Expletive\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/explative350-300x242.png 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/explative350-150x121.png 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/explative350.png 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/we-stoped-calling-them-goals\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tWe Stopped Calling Them &#8220;Goals&#8221;\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tFebruary 20, 2014\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-3741 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-customer-attraction category-leadership-development\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/the-customer-is-not-always-right\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/customer_love350-300x300.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-7549\" alt=\"Love Your Customers\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/customer_love350-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/customer_love350-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/customer_love350.png 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/the-customer-is-not-always-right\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tThe Customer Is NOT Always Right\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tFebruary 14, 2014\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-3710 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-executive-leadership category-influencing-skills-2 category-non-verbal-communication-2 category-personal-branding-2 tag-executive-attire\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/dressing-for-executive-success\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"280\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Biz-suitstockfresh_2176472-300x280.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-3713\" alt=\"Business Suit\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Biz-suitstockfresh_2176472-300x280.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Biz-suitstockfresh_2176472-320x300.jpg 320w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Biz-suitstockfresh_2176472.jpg 358w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/dressing-for-executive-success\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tDressing For Executive Success\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tFebruary 11, 2014\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-3664 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-executive-coaching category-leadership-development category-self-leaderhship category-time-management tag-menusha tag-minutia\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/menusha\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"276\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/menusha-wi-300x276.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-3683\" alt=\"Menusha\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/menusha-wi-300x276.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/menusha-wi.jpg 326w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/menusha\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tMenusha:  If it&#8217;s not a city in Wisconsin, what is it?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tJanuary 11, 2014\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-17373 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-attitude-development category-focus category-goal-achievement-2\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/gaining-the-goal-focus-of-a-butterfly\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"171\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/butterfly-to-flower-300x171.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-17364\" alt=\"Butterfly Goal Achievement\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/butterfly-to-flower-300x171.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/butterfly-to-flower-1024x585.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/butterfly-to-flower-150x86.jpg 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/butterfly-to-flower-768x439.jpg 768w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/butterfly-to-flower.jpg 1344w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/gaining-the-goal-focus-of-a-butterfly\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tGaining The Goal Focus of a Butterfly\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tJanuary 4, 2014\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-3537 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-achievers category-attitude-development category-focus tag-nick-saban tag-team-chemistry\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/team-chemistry-lesson-from-nick-saban\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"246\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/saban-wiki.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-3541\" alt=\"Coach Nick Saban\" title=\"\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/team-chemistry-lesson-from-nick-saban\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tTeam Chemistry Lesson from Nick Saban\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tDecember 27, 2013\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-2791 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-executive-coaching category-goal-achievement-2 category-integrity category-motivation category-self-leaderhship tag-new-years-resolutions\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/resolve-the-critical-component-of-resolutions\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"180\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/10questions200-300x180.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-6450\" alt=\"10 Questions\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/10questions200-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/10questions200-150x90.jpg 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/10questions200.jpg 333w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/resolve-the-critical-component-of-resolutions\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tResolve &#8211; The Critical Component of Resolutions\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tDecember 27, 2013\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\t1 Comment\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-3627 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-conflict-management category-decision-making category-executive-coaching category-leadership-development category-reputations\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/leaders-are-human-too\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"180\" height=\"180\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/curly-sq.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-3571\" alt=\"Curly\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/curly-sq.jpg 180w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/curly-sq-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 180px) 100vw, 180px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/leaders-are-human-too\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tLeaders Are Human Too\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tDecember 20, 2013\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\t2 Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-3611 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-good-to-great category-integrity category-leadership category-leadership-development category-positive-behavior-change category-self-leaderhship tag-level-5-leadership tag-nelson-mandela\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/nelson-mandela-a-level-five-leader\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Mandella350-300x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-7617\" alt=\"Mandella\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Mandella350-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Mandella350-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Mandella350.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/nelson-mandela-a-level-five-leader\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tNelson Mandela &#8211; A Level Five Leader\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tDecember 6, 2013\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-3558 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-self-leaderhship category-integrity category-leadership-development tag-curlys-law tag-personal-purpose\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/curly-the-trail-boss-and-the-secret-to-life\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"171\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Curley350-300x171.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-7621\" alt=\"Curley\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Curley350-300x171.png 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Curley350-150x86.png 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Curley350.png 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/curly-the-trail-boss-and-the-secret-to-life\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tCurly The Trail Boss and the Secret to Life\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tDecember 3, 2013\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\t2 Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-3499 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-leadership category-integrity\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/when-do-you-stop-to-smell-the-roses\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/roses350-300x225.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-7666\" alt=\"Rpses-cc350\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/roses350-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/roses350-150x112.png 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/roses350.png 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/when-do-you-stop-to-smell-the-roses\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tWhen Do You Stop to Smell the Roses?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tNovember 14, 2013\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-3485 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-communication-skills category-influencing-skills-2 category-leadership-development tag-idea-ownership tag-inside-out-communication tag-socratic-style tag-transfer-of-idea-ownership\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/your-ideas-are-they-rented-or-owned\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"180\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/agree-button350-300x180.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-7588\" alt=\"Agree icon\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/agree-button350-300x180.png 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/agree-button350-150x90.png 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/agree-button350.png 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/your-ideas-are-they-rented-or-owned\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tYour Ideas: Are They Rented or Owned?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tNovember 6, 2013\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-3483 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-executive-coaching category-executive-leadership category-leadership-development tag-gaining-followers tag-leadership-tipping-point\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/finding-your-first-follower\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"166\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/dancer-murray-166x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-3493\" alt=\"Dance Leader\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/dancer-murray-166x300.jpg 166w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/dancer-murray.jpg 180w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 166px) 100vw, 166px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/finding-your-first-follower\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tFinding Your First Follower\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tOctober 31, 2013\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-3440 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-strategic-thinking category-tag-line-and-slogan-creation tag-burger-king-name-change tag-fires-king\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/burger-king-changed-their-name-to-what\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/fk.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-3441\" alt=\"Fries King\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/fk.jpg 200w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/fk-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/burger-king-changed-their-name-to-what\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tBurger King Changed Their Name to What?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tOctober 3, 2013\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-3415 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-emotional-intelligence category-executive-coaching category-executive-leadership tag-emotional-ingelligence tag-emotional-intelligence-coaching tag-eq\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/emotions-the-final-frontier\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"171\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/enterprise350-300x171.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-7674\" alt=\"Enterprise\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/enterprise350-300x171.png 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/enterprise350-150x86.png 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/enterprise350.png 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/emotions-the-final-frontier\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tEmotions: The Final Frontier\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tOctober 2, 2013\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-3353 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-strategic-thinking\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/is-greatness-overrated\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"171\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/G2Gcover350-300x171.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-7681\" alt=\"Good To Great Cover\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/G2Gcover350-300x171.png 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/G2Gcover350-150x86.png 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/G2Gcover350.png 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/is-greatness-overrated\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tIs Greatness Overrated?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tSeptember 12, 2013\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-3343 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-attitude-development category-executive-coaching category-executive-leadership category-integrity category-leadership category-leadership-development\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/expanding-your-sphere-of-influence\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"240\" height=\"240\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/influence.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-3345\" alt=\"Sphere of Influence\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/influence.png 240w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/influence-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/expanding-your-sphere-of-influence\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tExpanding Your Sphere of Influence\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tSeptember 3, 2013\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\t1 Comment\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-3300 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-attitude-development category-executive-coaching category-integrity category-self-awareness category-self-leaderhship tag-happiness\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/victimville\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"231\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/victimville-300x231.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-3302\" alt=\"Victimville Exit\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/victimville-300x231.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/victimville.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/victimville\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tWelcome to Victimville: Are You a Visitor or a Resident?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tAugust 6, 2013\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\t2 Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-3246 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-executive-coaching category-good-to-great category-leadership-development tag-big-salad tag-level-5-leadership\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/navigating-your-big-salad-moments\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"227\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/bigsalad-mso600-300x227.jpg\" 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https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/suit-page.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 242px) 100vw, 242px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/chicago-executive-coaching-featured-in-the-suit-magazine\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tChicago Executive Coaching Featured in The Suit Magazine\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tJuly 18, 2013\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\t1 Comment\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-3231 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-executive-coaching category-inspirational-leadership category-leadership 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Don&#8217;t Do It\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tJuly 8, 2013\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\t1 Comment\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-3123 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-strategic-thinking tag-perception-of-profits tag-peter-drucker tag-profit-model\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/measuring-profit-model-engagement\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"171\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Money350-300x171.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-7670\" alt=\"Money\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Money350-300x171.png 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Money350-150x86.png 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Money350.png 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/measuring-profit-model-engagement\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tMeasuring Profit Model Engagement\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tJune 26, 2013\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-3205 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-executive-coaching category-positive-behavior-change category-self-awareness category-self-leaderhship tag-friendship tag-outside-influence\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/whats-your-average\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/5-p-s_ms.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-3206\" alt=\"5 People\" title=\"\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/whats-your-average\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tWhat&#8217;s Your Average?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tJune 26, 2013\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-3102 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-focus category-executive-coaching category-goal-achievement-2 category-leadership category-leadership-development category-self-leaderhship tag-focus-2 tag-harvey-penick tag-self-leadership\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/should-life-imitate-golf\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"267\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Golf-aim-cc-300x267.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-8476\" alt=\"Golf Aim\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Golf-aim-cc-300x267.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Golf-aim-cc-150x134.jpg 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Golf-aim-cc.jpg 420w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/should-life-imitate-golf\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tShould Life Imitate Golf?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tMay 28, 2013\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-3059 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-communication-skills category-executive-coaching category-listening-skill\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/building-relationships-through-listening\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"266\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/hear-mso350-300x266.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-7524\" alt=\"Listening Icon\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/hear-mso350-300x266.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/hear-mso350-150x133.jpg 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/hear-mso350.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/building-relationships-through-listening\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tBuilding Better Relationships Through Listening\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tMay 22, 2013\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-3040 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-accountability category-activity-vs-achievement\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/the-only-thing-worse-than-an-incompetent-subordinate\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/exhausted350-300x225.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-7633\" alt=\"Hard Worker\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/exhausted350-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/exhausted350-150x112.jpg 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/exhausted350.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/the-only-thing-worse-than-an-incompetent-subordinate\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tThe Only Thing Worse Than an Incompetent Subordinate\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tApril 14, 2013\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\t2 Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-3076 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-executive-coaching category-attitude-development category-career-direction category-communication-skills category-customer-attraction category-self-awareness category-self-limiting-beliefs tag-swearing-on-the-job tag-workplace-profanity\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/is-your-language-a-liability\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"157\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/swear-iconFI-300x157.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-8287\" alt=\"Swear Icon\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/swear-iconFI-300x157.png 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/swear-iconFI-1024x536.png 1024w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/swear-iconFI-150x79.png 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/swear-iconFI-768x402.png 768w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/swear-iconFI.png 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/is-your-language-a-liability\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tIs Your Language A Liability?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tApril 4, 2013\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\t1 Comment\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-3048 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-activity-vs-achievement tag-results-driven-leadership\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wisdom_from_the_wizard_of_westwood\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"292\" height=\"262\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/John_Wooden.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-7398\" alt=\"John Wooden\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/John_Wooden.png 292w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/John_Wooden-150x135.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 292px) 100vw, 292px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wisdom_from_the_wizard_of_westwood\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tWisdom from The Wizard of Westwood\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tApril 1, 2013\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-3022 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-communication-skills category-conflict-management category-executive-leadership tag-body-language\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/body-language-breakthrough\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"258\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/positive-body-languate-258x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-11675\" alt=\"positive body language-\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/positive-body-languate-258x300.jpg 258w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/positive-body-languate-129x150.jpg 129w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/positive-body-languate.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 258px) 100vw, 258px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/body-language-breakthrough\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tBody Language Breakthrough\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tMarch 21, 2013\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\t1 Comment\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-2994 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-emotional-intelligence category-self-awareness\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/when-the-going-gets-tough-how-much-do-you-change\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"201\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/stressed-CC-300x201.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-7637\" alt=\"Under Stress\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/stressed-CC-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/stressed-CC-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/stressed-CC.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/when-the-going-gets-tough-how-much-do-you-change\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tWhen The Going Gets Tough, How Much Do You Change?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tMarch 4, 2013\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-2535 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-attitude-development category-communication-skills tag-childlike-curiosoty tag-socratic-style\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/regaining-your-childlike-curiosity\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"220\" height=\"258\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/kevin_cubs5.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-2969\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/regaining-your-childlike-curiosity\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tRegaining Your Childlike Curiosity\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tFebruary 11, 2013\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-2749 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-communication-skills category-inspirational-leadership category-interpersonal-skills\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/why-should-you-be-asking-more-and-telling-less\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"226\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/8c611090-497c-45b3-bac6-f0fcfb94a88a-300x226.webp\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-16120\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/8c611090-497c-45b3-bac6-f0fcfb94a88a-300x226.webp 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/8c611090-497c-45b3-bac6-f0fcfb94a88a-1024x770.webp 1024w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/8c611090-497c-45b3-bac6-f0fcfb94a88a-150x113.webp 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/8c611090-497c-45b3-bac6-f0fcfb94a88a-768x577.webp 768w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/8c611090-497c-45b3-bac6-f0fcfb94a88a.webp 1152w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/why-should-you-be-asking-more-and-telling-less\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tWhy Should You Be Asking More and Telling Less?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tJanuary 10, 2013\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-2939 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-delegation-skills tag-eulogy tag-saying-i-love-you\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/lessons-from-a-lost-love-one\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"221\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/bridesmaid350-221x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-7642\" alt=\"Bridesmaid\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/bridesmaid350-221x300.jpg 221w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/bridesmaid350-110x150.jpg 110w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/bridesmaid350.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 221px) 100vw, 221px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/lessons-from-a-lost-love-one\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tLessons from A Lost Loved One\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tJanuary 9, 2013\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-2332 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-motivation category-executive-leadership tag-daniel-pink tag-drive tag-maslow\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/are-carrots-and-sticks-obsolete\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"120\" height=\"168\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/carrot-ms.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-2686\" alt=\"Carrot\" title=\"\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/are-carrots-and-sticks-obsolete\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tAre Carrots and Sticks Obsolete?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tJanuary 8, 2013\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\t1 Comment\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-2766 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-goal-achievement-2 tag-new-years-resolutions\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/happy_new_year\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/New-Year-icons-300x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-7535\" alt=\"NewYear\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/New-Year-icons-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/New-Year-icons-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/New-Year-icons.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/happy_new_year\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tChallenging Your Approach to 2013\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tDecember 26, 2012\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-2552 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-decision-making category-delegation-skills category-leadership-development category-motivation\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/help-our-people-are-unmotivated-idiots\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"207\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/point3-300x207.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-7630\" alt=\"Point\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/point3-300x207.png 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/point3-150x103.png 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/point3.png 435w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/help-our-people-are-unmotivated-idiots\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tHelp! Our People Are Unmotivated Idiots\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tDecember 17, 2012\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-2507 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-delegation-skills category-attitude-development tag-attitude-development tag-delegation tag-hamsterville tag-linkedin\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/delegation-skill-set-or-mindset\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"271\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/h-wheel-ms350-271x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-7611\" alt=\"Human on wheel\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/h-wheel-ms350-271x300.jpg 271w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/h-wheel-ms350-135x150.jpg 135w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/h-wheel-ms350.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 271px) 100vw, 271px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/delegation-skill-set-or-mindset\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tDelegation: Skill Set or Mindset?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tDecember 3, 2012\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\t1 Comment\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-2614 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-motivation tag-linkedin tag-zig-ziglar\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/tribute_to_zig_ziglar\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"236\" height=\"248\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/AU.htm1_.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-2623\" alt=\"Zig\" title=\"\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/tribute_to_zig_ziglar\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tTribute To Zig Ziglar\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tNovember 28, 2012\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-2486 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-attitude-development category-communication-skills category-executive-leadership category-leadership category-self-awareness category-truth-vs-candor tag-candor tag-humility tag-linkedin tag-naivety\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/naivety-is-underrated\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"202\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/columbo-wp.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-2487\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/naivety-is-underrated\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tHumility and Naivety are Underrated\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tNovember 12, 2012\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-2392 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-career-direction category-self-leaderhship tag-job-happiness tag-linkedin\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/are-you-in-the-right-job\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"140\" height=\"211\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/frustration-ms.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-2401\" alt=\"Job Frustration\" title=\"\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/are-you-in-the-right-job\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tAre You In The Right Job?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tOctober 30, 2012\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-2303 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-feedback category-leadership-development tag-chicago-booth tag-leadership-development tag-linkedin tag-personal-feedback\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/feedback-breakfast-of-champions\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"171\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/BoC350-300x171.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-7686\" alt=\"Breakfast of Champions\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/BoC350-300x171.png 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/BoC350-150x86.png 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/BoC350.png 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/feedback-breakfast-of-champions\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tFeedback: Breakfast of Champions\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tOctober 10, 2012\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-2270 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-delegation-skills category-conflict-management category-employee-engagement\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/is-your-bad-boss-killing-you\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"120\" height=\"155\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/mirror-ms.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-2285\" alt=\"Mirror\" title=\"\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/is-your-bad-boss-killing-you\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tIs Your Bad Boss Killing You?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tOctober 5, 2012\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-832 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-activity-vs-achievement category-attitude-development category-conflict-management category-decision-making category-emotional-intelligence category-integrity\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/forever-in-high-school\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"171\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/HS-350-300x171.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-7652\" alt=\"High Schoolers\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/HS-350-300x171.png 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/HS-350-150x86.png 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/HS-350.png 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/forever-in-high-school\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tForever in High School\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tSeptember 27, 2012\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-2158 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-communication-skills category-listening-skill tag-communication-skills\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/ignorance-phobia-pretending-you-understand\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/confused-ms-200x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-2161\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/confused-ms-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/confused-ms.jpg 683w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/ignorance-phobia-pretending-you-understand\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tIgnorance Phobia: Pretending You Understand\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tSeptember 21, 2012\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-2180 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-integrity category-interpersonal-skills category-reputations\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/would-you-like-lies-with-that\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"221\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/drive-through-sm-221x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-7496\" alt=\"Drive Through\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/drive-through-sm-221x300.jpg 221w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/drive-through-sm-111x150.jpg 111w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/drive-through-sm.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 221px) 100vw, 221px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/would-you-like-lies-with-that\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tWould You Like Lies With That?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tSeptember 7, 2012\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-529 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-attitude-development category-employee-engagement category-inspirational-leadership category-leadership-development tag-attitude-development tag-ben-zander tag-inspirational-leadership-2 tag-positive-attitude\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/a-maestros-breakthrough-discovery\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"201\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/conductor-ms350-300x201.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-7655\" alt=\"Conductor\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/conductor-ms350-300x201.png 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/conductor-ms350-150x101.png 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/conductor-ms350.png 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/a-maestros-breakthrough-discovery\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tA Maestro&#8217;s Breakthrough Discovery\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tAugust 12, 2012\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\t1 Comment\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-2077 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-communication-skills category-listening-skill tag-listening-skills\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/is-talking-overrated\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"220\" height=\"220\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/wait2.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-3822\" alt=\"WAIT\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/wait2.jpg 220w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/wait2-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 220px) 100vw, 220px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/is-talking-overrated\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tIs Talking Overrated?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tAugust 10, 2012\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-1600 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-conflict-management category-emotional-intelligence category-interpersonal-skills tag-linkedin\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/managing-your-bully-boss\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/angryboss1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-1606\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/managing-your-bully-boss\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tManaging Your Bully Boss\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tAugust 10, 2012\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\t1 Comment\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-1904 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-self-leaderhship category-attitude-development category-goal-achievement-2 tag-behavior-change tag-health-and-fitness tag-linkedin tag-self-leadership\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/your-fitness-agenda\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/stockfresh_692919_overweight_sizeXS-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-1906\" alt=\"Fitness\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/stockfresh_692919_overweight_sizeXS-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/stockfresh_692919_overweight_sizeXS.jpg 424w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/your-fitness-agenda\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tYour Fitness Agenda\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tAugust 1, 2012\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\t1 Comment\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-1986 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-self-leaderhship category-self-limiting-beliefs tag-linkedin tag-self-leadership tag-success\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/the-3-cs-of-success\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/3-Cs-300x300.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-7541\" alt=\"The 3 Cs of Success\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/3-Cs-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/3-Cs-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/3-Cs.png 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/the-3-cs-of-success\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tThe 3 C&#8217;s of Success: Don&#8217;t Leave Home Without Them\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tJuly 31, 2012\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\t1 Comment\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-1851 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-communication-skills category-integrity category-truth-vs-candor tag-communication-skills tag-linkedin\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/bcc_email_danger\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"222\" height=\"179\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/add-bcc.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-1945\" alt=\"Add BCC\" title=\"\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/bcc_email_danger\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tThe Dangerous Seduction of BCC Emails\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tJuly 12, 2012\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\t2 Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-1295 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-team-leadership category-time-management tag-communication-skills tag-leadership-development tag-linkedin tag-meeting-effectiveness\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/take-a-break-from-meeting-monotony\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"201\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/boring-meet350-300x201.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-7579\" alt=\"Boring Meeting\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/boring-meet350-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/boring-meet350-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/boring-meet350.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/take-a-break-from-meeting-monotony\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tBreaking Away from Meeting Monotony\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tJuly 9, 2012\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-1822 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-motivation category-employee-engagement category-influencing-skills-2 category-inspirational-leadership tag-herding-cats tag-leadership-development tag-linkedin tag-zig-ziglar\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/herding-cats\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"156\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/herding_cats-cc-300x156.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-7559\" alt=\"Herding Cats - Creative Commons\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/herding_cats-cc-300x156.png 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/herding_cats-cc-150x78.png 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/herding_cats-cc.png 384w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/herding-cats\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tHerding Cats\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tJune 26, 2012\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-1447 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-self-leaderhship category-time-management tag-behavior-change tag-linkedin tag-self-discipline tag-self-leadership\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/your-most-important-appointment\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"176\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Appointment-CC-300x176.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-7544\" alt=\"Appointment\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Appointment-CC-300x176.png 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Appointment-CC-150x88.png 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Appointment-CC.png 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/your-most-important-appointment\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tYour Most Important Appointment\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tJune 14, 2012\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-1753 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-customer-attraction tag-customer-attraction tag-linkedin\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/a-new-customers-plea\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Old_Woman350-300x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-7577\" alt=\"Elderly Woman\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Old_Woman350-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Old_Woman350-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Old_Woman350.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/a-new-customers-plea\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tA New Customer&#8217;s Final Plea\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tMay 24, 2012\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-1578 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-attitude-development category-goal-achievement-2 category-self-leaderhship tag-attitude-development tag-linkedin tag-overcoming-adversity\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/whats-in-your-rear-view-mirror\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"197\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/RVmirror350-300x197.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-7575\" alt=\"Rear View mirror\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/RVmirror350-300x197.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/RVmirror350-150x99.jpg 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/RVmirror350.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/whats-in-your-rear-view-mirror\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tWhat&#8217;s in Your Rear View Mirror?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tMay 1, 2012\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\t2 Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-1621 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-attitude-development category-employee-engagement category-goal-achievement-2 category-team-leadership tag-linkedin tag-smart-goals tag-stretch-goals\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/attainability-in-smart-goals\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/c-pit-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-6156\" alt=\"Cockpit\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/c-pit-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/c-pit-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/c-pit.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/attainability-in-smart-goals\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tAttainability in SMART Goals\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tApril 24, 2012\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-525 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-strategic-planning category-time-management tag-linkedin tag-opportunity-triage tag-prioritization\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/opportunity-triage\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"226\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/123-LG-300x226.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-7623\" alt=\"Triage Icon\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/123-LG-300x226.png 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/123-LG-150x113.png 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/123-LG.png 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/opportunity-triage\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tOpportunity Triage\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tApril 9, 2012\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\t1 Comment\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-1493 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-accountability category-self-leaderhship tag-linkedin\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/apples-extortionist-granny\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/a-storefront.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-1500\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/apples-extortionist-granny\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tApple&#8217;s Extortionist Granny\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tMarch 25, 2012\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-1454 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-business-strategy\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/is-good-the-enemy-of-great-or-the-reverse\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"171\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/G2Gcover350-300x171.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-7681\" alt=\"Good To Great Cover\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/G2Gcover350-300x171.png 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/G2Gcover350-150x86.png 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/G2Gcover350.png 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/is-good-the-enemy-of-great-or-the-reverse\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tIs Good the Enemy of Great? Or The Reverse?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tMarch 9, 2012\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-847 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-communication-skills tag-behavior-change tag-communication-skills tag-linkedin tag-start-with-why\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/7_secrets_of_effective_communicaiton\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"155\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/7-secrets-300x155.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-8423\" alt=\"7 Secrets of Highly Effective Leadership Communication\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/7-secrets-300x155.png 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/7-secrets-150x77.png 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/7-secrets.png 700w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/7_secrets_of_effective_communicaiton\/\" >\n\t\t\t\t7 Secrets of Highly Effective Leadership Communication\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tMarch 1, 2012\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\t2 Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-1404 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-leadership category-communication-skills category-motivation tag-biznik tag-inside-out-communication tag-linkedin tag-start-with-why\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/inside-out-communication-in-action\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/golden_circle-300x300.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-11265\" alt=\"golden circle\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/golden_circle-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/golden_circle-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/golden_circle.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/inside-out-communication-in-action\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tInside-Out Communication In Action\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tFebruary 27, 2012\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\t2 Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-1353 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news category-leadership-development tag-booth-school-of-business tag-chicago-booth-leadership-group tag-communication-skills tag-leadership-development tag-linkedin\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/chicago-booth-leadership-presentation\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"206\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Gleacher2-300x206.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-1357\" alt=\"Booth Leadership Presentation\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Gleacher2-300x206.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Gleacher2.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/chicago-booth-leadership-presentation\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tChicago Booth Leadership Presentation\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tFebruary 18, 2012\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-1258 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-activity-vs-achievement category-employee-engagement category-executive-leadership category-leadership-development tag-attitude-development tag-execution-box tag-execution-gap tag-linkedin\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/exploring-the-gap-between-knowledge-and-execution\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"254\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Execution_Box2-254x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-1265\" alt=\"The Execution Box\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Execution_Box2-254x300.jpg 254w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Execution_Box2.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 254px) 100vw, 254px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/exploring-the-gap-between-knowledge-and-execution\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tExploring the Gap Between Knowledge and Execution\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tFebruary 14, 2012\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-1141 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-communication-skills category-listening-skill category-self-awareness tag-information-overload tag-linkedin tag-open-mind\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/is-your-mind-is-like-a-parachute\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"243\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/dive-350x200-300x243.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-7504\" alt=\"Sky Diver falling\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/dive-350x200-300x243.png 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/dive-350x200-150x121.png 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/dive-350x200.png 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/is-your-mind-is-like-a-parachute\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tYour Mind Is Like A Parachute\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tFebruary 11, 2012\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-1228 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-self-leaderhship tag-linkedin tag-procrastination tag-tackling-tough-tasks\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/tackling-tough-tasks\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"211\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/1231.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-1235\" alt=\"1-2-3\" title=\"\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/tackling-tough-tasks\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tThree Simple Steps To Tackling Tough Tasks\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tJanuary 27, 2012\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\t1 Comment\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-926 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-customer-attraction tag-customer-attraction tag-delivering-happiness tag-linkedin tag-unlisted-phone-numbers\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/customer-connectivity\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"281\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/no-phone350-281x300.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-7551\" alt=\"No Phone Calls\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/no-phone350-281x300.png 281w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/no-phone350-140x150.png 140w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/no-phone350.png 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 281px) 100vw, 281px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/customer-connectivity\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tCustomer Connectivity Contrast: Are You More Like Google or Zappos?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tJanuary 19, 2012\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\t1 Comment\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-1082 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-motivation category-tag-line-and-slogan-creation tag-linkedin tag-sales-skills tag-selling-ideas tag-start-with-why tag-the-curse-of-knowledge\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/overcoming-the-curse-of-knowldege\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/blind-spot-sign600-300x300.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-11269\" alt=\"Blind Spot Warning sign\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/blind-spot-sign600-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/blind-spot-sign600-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/blind-spot-sign600.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/overcoming-the-curse-of-knowldege\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tOvercoming The Curse of Knowledge\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tJanuary 15, 2012\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-1025 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-customer-attraction tag-b2b-social-marketing tag-customer-attraction tag-linkedin tag-paul-gillin\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/social-marketing-insight-from-kris-kringle\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Kringle350-300x300.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-7553\" alt=\"Kris Kringle\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Kringle350-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Kringle350-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Kringle350.png 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/social-marketing-insight-from-kris-kringle\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tSocial Marketing Insight from Kris Kringle\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tDecember 1, 2011\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\t1 Comment\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-982 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-reputations category-self-leaderhship tag-joe-paterno tag-linkedin tag-reputations-2\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/your-reputation\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"250\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/JoePa2006.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-983\" alt=\"Joe Paterno\" title=\"\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/your-reputation\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tYour Reputation: In The Making or Breaking?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tNovember 17, 2011\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\t1 Comment\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-933 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-delegation-skills category-motivation tag-communication-skills tag-employee-engagement tag-linkedin tag-the-power-of-why\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/delegation-and-the-power-of-why\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"217\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/broom350-300x217.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-7609\" alt=\"broom\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/broom350-300x217.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/broom350-150x108.jpg 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/broom350.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/delegation-and-the-power-of-why\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tDelegation and the Power of &#8220;Why&#8221;\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tNovember 1, 2011\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-858 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-communication-skills category-listening-skill tag-acronym-ambiguity tag-communication-skills tag-interruptions tag-linkedin tag-listening-skills\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/acronym-ambiguity\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/soup350-300x300.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-7563\" alt=\"alphabet soup\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/soup350-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/soup350-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/soup350.png 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/acronym-ambiguity\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tDigesting Acronym Alphabet Soup\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tOctober 10, 2011\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-835 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-accountability category-integrity category-self-leaderhship tag-attitude-development tag-linkedin tag-positive-attitude tag-self-leadership tag-victim-mindset\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/are-you-playing-the-blame-game\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"195\" height=\"196\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/point.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-837\" alt=\"Pointing\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/point.jpg 195w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/point-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 195px) 100vw, 195px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/are-you-playing-the-blame-game\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tAre You Playing The Blame Game?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tSeptember 27, 2011\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-798 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-business-strategy category-conflict-management tag-innovation-obstacles tag-sustainability-leadership tag-triple-bottom-line-leadership\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/pitfalls-in-aligning-people-profits-and-planet\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"220\" height=\"253\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/profit-planet-people.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-800\" alt=\"profit-planet-people\" title=\"\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/pitfalls-in-aligning-people-profits-and-planet\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tPitfalls in Aligning People, Profits and Planet\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tSeptember 15, 2011\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\t1 Comment\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-713 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-honesty category-integrity tag-integrity tag-leadership-development tag-linkedin tag-lombardi-time tag-punctuality tag-vince-lombardi\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/pursuing-punctuality\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"201\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Time-Check350cc-300x201.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-7596\" alt=\"Punctuality\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Time-Check350cc-300x201.png 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Time-Check350cc-150x100.png 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Time-Check350cc.png 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/pursuing-punctuality\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tPursuing Punctuality\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tAugust 16, 2011\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-756 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-customer-attraction tag-centers-of-influence tag-customer-attraction tag-linkedin tag-word-of-mouth-marketing\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/can-i-get-a-witness\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"252\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/witness350-300x252.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-7601\" alt=\"Witness on stand mso\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/witness350-300x252.png 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/witness350-150x126.png 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/witness350.png 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/can-i-get-a-witness\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tCan I Get a Witness?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tAugust 3, 2011\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-580 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-motivation category-attitude-development category-communication-skills category-executive-leadership category-interpersonal-skills category-team-leadership tag-attitude-development tag-behavior-change tag-communication-skills tag-definition-of-insanity tag-leadership-development tag-linkedin tag-positive-attitude tag-start-with-why\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/when-theres-no-why-theres-no-way\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/insanity350-200x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-7528\" alt=\"Crazyness\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/insanity350-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/insanity350-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/insanity350.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/when-theres-no-why-theres-no-way\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tWhen There&#8217;s No Why, There&#8217;s No Way\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tJuly 20, 2011\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-683 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-attitude-development category-self-leaderhship tag-brush-your-brain tag-linkedin tag-mental-toughness tag-mindset-maintenance tag-rory-mcilroy-affirmations tag-self-talk tag-strategic-affirmations\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/magic-of-mindset-maintenance\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"180\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/mcilroy-flkr-300x180.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-11033\" alt=\"Rory McIlroy\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/mcilroy-flkr-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/mcilroy-flkr-150x90.jpg 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/mcilroy-flkr.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/magic-of-mindset-maintenance\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tDiscover the Magic of Mindset Maintenance\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tJuly 6, 2011\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-393 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-conflict-management category-team-leadership tag-artificial-harmony tag-employee-engagement tag-executive-team-conflict tag-linkedin tag-team-diversity tag-team-dynamics\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/shouldnt-we-all-just-get-along\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"171\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/ConflictFI-300x171.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-7733\" alt=\"Conflict\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/ConflictFI-300x171.png 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/ConflictFI-150x86.png 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/ConflictFI.png 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/shouldnt-we-all-just-get-along\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tSeven Scenarios for Team Conflict\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tJune 21, 2011\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-654 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news tag-chicago tag-linkedin tag-silent-auction-donations\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/seeking-silent-auction-donation-opportunities\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"116\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/certificate-Exec-Coaching.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-1647\" alt=\"Certif\" title=\"\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/seeking-silent-auction-donation-opportunities\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tSeeking Silent Auction Donation Opportunities\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tJune 10, 2011\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-632 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-activity-vs-achievement category-inspirational-leadership tag-linkedin tag-southwest-airlines-philosophy\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/the-ant-and-the-lion-a-management-fable\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"221\" height=\"201\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/ant-featured.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-6558\" alt=\"The Ant\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/ant-featured.jpg 221w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/ant-featured-150x136.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 221px) 100vw, 221px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/the-ant-and-the-lion-a-management-fable\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tThe Ant, The Lion and The Airline\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tMay 27, 2011\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-586 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-goal-achievement-2 category-attitude-development category-good-to-great category-self-leaderhship tag-attitude-development tag-bhag tag-derrick-rose-2 tag-goal-achievement tag-linkedin tag-positive-attitude tag-self-leadership tag-self-limiting-beliefs\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/why-cant-you\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"266\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/DR-2.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-1665\" alt=\"Rose\" title=\"\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/why-cant-you\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tThe Derrick Rose Challenge: Why Can&#8217;t YOU?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tMay 14, 2011\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-145 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-leadership-development category-attitude-development category-innovation category-leadership tag-entrepreneurial-culture tag-innovation-obstacles tag-leading-innovation tag-linkedin tag-rewarding-failure tag-risk-averse-cultures\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/fear-of-failure-is-not-an-option\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/failure-stsign-cc-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-11202\" alt=\"Failure Street Sign\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/failure-stsign-cc-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/failure-stsign-cc-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/failure-stsign-cc.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/fear-of-failure-is-not-an-option\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tFear of Failure is Not an Option\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tMay 9, 2011\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\t1 Comment\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-535 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-marketing tag-caricature-artists tag-personal-branding\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/toms-caricature-story\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"243\" height=\"243\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/tl-char-head2.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-555\" alt=\"TL Caricature\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/tl-char-head2.jpg 243w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/tl-char-head2-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 243px) 100vw, 243px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/toms-caricature-story\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tTom&#8217;s Caricature Story\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tMay 2, 2011\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-436 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-communication-skills category-listening-skill tag-executive-communication tag-linkedin tag-management-by-telepathy tag-stump-the-chump\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/management-by-telepathy\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"171\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Telepathy350-300x171.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-7688\" alt=\"Telepathic\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Telepathy350-300x171.png 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Telepathy350-150x86.png 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Telepathy350.png 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/management-by-telepathy\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tManagement By Telepathy\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tApril 8, 2011\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-402 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-emotional-intelligence category-abundance-vs-scarcity category-attitude-development category-conflict-management category-interpersonal-skills category-self-limiting-beliefs tag-destructive-behavior tag-emotional-intelligence tag-linkedin tag-vendetta-mindset tag-vindictive-behavior\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/dont-get-mad-get\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"171\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Enraged350-300x171.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-7677\" alt=\"Getting Mad\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Enraged350-300x171.png 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Enraged350-150x86.png 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Enraged350.png 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/dont-get-mad-get\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tDon&#8217;t get mad, get&#8230;\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tMarch 11, 2011\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\t1 Comment\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-309 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-communication-skills tag-laws-of-business tag-linkedin tag-misuse-of-facebook tag-misuse-of-linkedin tag-misuse-of-twitter tag-social-media-rules tag-social-networking\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/applying-old-school-rules-to-the-new-world-of-social-media\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"171\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Moth350-300x171.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-7555\" alt=\"Moth\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Moth350-300x171.png 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Moth350-150x86.png 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Moth350.png 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/applying-old-school-rules-to-the-new-world-of-social-media\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tSocial Media and &#8220;The Moth Effect&#8221;\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tFebruary 19, 2011\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\t6 Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-316 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-leadership-development\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/new-home-for-smart-leadership\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"100\" height=\"157\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Smart-Lead-logo.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-6172\" alt=\"SMART Leadership Logo\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Smart-Lead-logo.jpg 100w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Smart-Lead-logo-96x150.jpg 96w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 100px) 100vw, 100px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/new-home-for-smart-leadership\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tNew Home for SMART Leadership\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tFebruary 18, 2011\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\t1 Comment\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-268 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-abundance-vs-scarcity category-attitude-development tag-attitude-development tag-courage tag-leadership tag-linkedin tag-positive-attitude\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/does-anybody-remember-abundance\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"160\" height=\"120\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/spiral.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-1676\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/does-anybody-remember-abundance\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tDoes anybody remember&#8230; abundance?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tFebruary 9, 2011\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\t1 Comment\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-149 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-communication-skills category-listening-skill tag-communication-skills tag-interruptions tag-linkedin\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/interruptions\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"219\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/can-com350-300x219.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-7614\" alt=\"Primitive Communication\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/can-com350-300x219.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/can-com350-150x109.jpg 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/can-com350.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/interruptions\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tShould Interruptions Be Pardoned?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tJanuary 11, 2011\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\t9 Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-214 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-delegation-skills category-attitude-development category-executive-leadership category-leadership-development tag-business-growth tag-delegation tag-executive-ego tag-leadership-development tag-linkedin\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/celebrate-your-ignorance\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"226\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/NewYr.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-2776\" alt=\"Happy New Year\" title=\"\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/celebrate-your-ignorance\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tCelebrate Your Ignorance\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tDecember 12, 2010\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\t1 Comment\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-225 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-attitude-development category-communication-skills category-integrity tag-linkedin tag-ron-santo tag-the-power-of-graciousness\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/my-lesson-from-this-old-cub\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"216\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/RScard-216x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-6376\" alt=\"RS Card\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/RScard-216x300.jpg 216w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/RScard-108x150.jpg 108w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/RScard.jpg 244w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 216px) 100vw, 216px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/my-lesson-from-this-old-cub\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tMy Lesson From &quot;This Old Cub&quot;\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tDecember 3, 2010\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\t3 Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-192 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-attitude-development category-communication-skills category-integrity category-leadership-development category-self-leaderhship category-truth-vs-candor tag-communication-skills tag-linkedin\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/if-dissing-you-is-wrong-i-dont-want-to-be-right\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/wrong-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-1669\" alt=\"You&#039;re Wrong\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/wrong-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/wrong.jpg 324w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/if-dissing-you-is-wrong-i-dont-want-to-be-right\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tIf dissing you is wrong, then I want to be right\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tNovember 20, 2010\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-137 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-executive-leadership category-strategic-planning tag-business-growth tag-innovation tag-strategic-planning tag-strategy\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/5-resounding-reasons-to-re-address-strategy\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"297\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/strategic-model350-297x300.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-7657\" alt=\"Strategy Pyramid\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/strategic-model350-297x300.png 297w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/strategic-model350-148x150.png 148w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/strategic-model350.png 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 297px) 100vw, 297px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/5-resounding-reasons-to-re-address-strategy\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tFive Resounding Reasons to Review Your Strategic Plan\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tNovember 2, 2010\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-36 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-truth-vs-candor category-communication-skills category-integrity tag-communication-skills tag-linkedin\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/to-be-honest\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"216\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/dress-216x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-1657\" alt=\"Dress Image\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/dress-216x300.jpg 216w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/dress.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 216px) 100vw, 216px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/to-be-honest\/\" >\n\t\t\t\t&quot;To be honest,&quot; you sound like a liar\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tSeptember 30, 2010\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\t1 Comment\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-93 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-attitude-development category-self-leaderhship tag-linkedin tag-negativity tag-positive-attitude tag-self-leadership\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/negating_negativity\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"292\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/glass-half-full-300x292.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-95\" alt=\"Glass Half Full\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/glass-half-full-300x292.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/glass-half-full.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/negating_negativity\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tNegating Negativity: A One Word Solution\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tSeptember 27, 2010\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-288 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-attitude-development category-employee-engagement category-leadership-development tag-attitude-development tag-employee-engagement tag-leadership-development tag-linkedin\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/engagement_detection\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"181\" height=\"187\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/vacationer.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-1655\" alt=\"Vacationer\" title=\"\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/engagement_detection\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tAre You a Leader, a Tour Guide or a Warden?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tSeptember 13, 2010\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\t3 Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-19 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-innovation category-leadership\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/are-you-nipping-innovation-in-the-bud\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"285\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/fife-300x285.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-1659\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/fife-300x285.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/fife.jpg 420w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/are-you-nipping-innovation-in-the-bud\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tAre You Nipping Innovation in the Bud?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tAugust 18, 2010\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-18 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-achievers category-communication-skills\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/king-james-queen-for-a-day-pageant\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"171\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/queen4aday-300x171.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-7679\" alt=\"Queen for a Day\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/queen4aday-300x171.png 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/queen4aday-150x86.png 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/queen4aday.png 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/king-james-queen-for-a-day-pageant\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tKing James &quot;Queen For A Day&quot; Pageant\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tJuly 9, 2010\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\t1 Comment\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-16 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-time-management category-delegation-skills category-goal-achievement-2\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/the-1-reason-that-important-things-dont-get-done\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"270\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/dawson-300x270.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-6120\" alt=\"Family Feud\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/dawson-300x270.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/dawson-150x135.jpg 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/dawson-333x300.jpg 333w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/dawson.jpg 351w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/the-1-reason-that-important-things-dont-get-done\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tThe #1 Reason Your Important Things Don\u2019t Get Done\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tJune 1, 2010\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\t3 Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-15 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-customer-attraction category-integrity\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/under-promise-and-over-deliver\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"178\" height=\"119\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/on_time.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-1692\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/under-promise-and-over-deliver\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tUnder Promise and Over Deliver\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tDecember 14, 2009\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-14 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-customer-attraction\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/overcoming-breakup-reluctance\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"201\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/breakup-mso.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-6169\" alt=\"Breakup\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/breakup-mso.jpg 201w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/breakup-mso-134x150.jpg 134w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 201px) 100vw, 201px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/overcoming-breakup-reluctance\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tOvercoming &#8220;Breakup Reluctance&#8221;\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tNovember 23, 2009\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\t1 Comment\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-13 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-communication-skills category-customer-attraction\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/avoiding-five-preventable-pitfalls-to-solid-client-relationships\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/top5-300-300x300.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-11282\" alt=\"top 5\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/top5-300-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/top5-300-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/top5-300.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/avoiding-five-preventable-pitfalls-to-solid-client-relationships\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tAvoiding Five Preventable Pitfalls to Solid Client Relationships\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tNovember 2, 2009\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-12 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-marketing\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/resource-for-creating-tag-lines-slogans-and-positioning-statements\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"164\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/tag-line-300x164.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-6175\" alt=\"Tag Line\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/tag-line-300x164.png 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/tag-line-150x82.png 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/tag-line.png 365w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/resource-for-creating-tag-lines-slogans-and-positioning-statements\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tResource for Creating Tag Lines, Slogans and Positioning Statements\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tSeptember 11, 2009\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-10 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-strategic-thinking\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/taking-the-holiday-out-of-holiday-inn\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"143\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/hi-logo-300x143.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-10521\" alt=\"hi-logo\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/hi-logo-300x143.png 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/hi-logo-150x71.png 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/hi-logo-768x366.png 768w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/hi-logo.png 840w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/taking-the-holiday-out-of-holiday-inn\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tTaking the HOLIDAY out of Holiday Inn\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tAugust 12, 2009\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\t3 Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-9 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-goal-achievement-2\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/thanksgiving-in-june\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"292\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/glass-half-full-300x292.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-95\" alt=\"Glass Half Full\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/glass-half-full-300x292.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/glass-half-full.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/thanksgiving-in-june\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tThanksgiving In June\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tJune 10, 2009\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\t1 Comment\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-8 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-customer-attraction\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/who-moved-my-customers\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/IBM-tw-300x224.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-1661\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/IBM-tw-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/IBM-tw.jpg 410w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/who-moved-my-customers\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tWho Moved My Customers?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tMay 13, 2009\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-961 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-achievers category-goal-achievement-2 tag-attitude-development tag-employee-engagement tag-leadership-development tag-positive-attitude tag-self-leadership\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/our-brave-new-world-is-no-place-for-chickens\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/chicken-mso350-300x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-7607\" alt=\"Chicken\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/chicken-mso350-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/chicken-mso350-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/chicken-mso350.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/our-brave-new-world-is-no-place-for-chickens\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tOur Brave New World is No Place for Chickens\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tJanuary 15, 2009\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-6071 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-leadership-development tag-job-experience\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/is-experience-overrated\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"248\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/James_R._Thompson_Center-300x248.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-6073\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/James_R._Thompson_Center.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/James_R._Thompson_Center-150x124.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/is-experience-overrated\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tIs Experience Overrated?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tSeptember 9, 2008\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-7 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-customer-attraction category-motivation\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/a-lesson-in-higher-level-communication-from-an-800-pound-gorilla\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"171\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Gorilla350b-300x171.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-7647\" alt=\"Gorilla\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Gorilla350b-300x171.png 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Gorilla350b-150x86.png 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Gorilla350b.png 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/a-lesson-in-higher-level-communication-from-an-800-pound-gorilla\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tA Lesson in Higher Level Communication from an 800 Pound Gorilla\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tFebruary 17, 2008\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-6 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-leadership-development\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/my-tea-leaves\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"293\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/TTL-sqt.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-11496\" alt=\"Talent Tea Leaves\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/TTL-sqt.jpg 301w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/TTL-sqt-150x147.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/my-tea-leaves\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tMy Tea Leaves\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tNovember 16, 2007\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-5 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-abundance-vs-scarcity category-integrity\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/speaker-contrasts\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"165\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/podium-mso-165x300.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-6166\" alt=\"Podium\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/podium-mso-165x300.png 165w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/podium-mso-82x150.png 82w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/podium-mso.png 201w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 165px) 100vw, 165px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/speaker-contrasts\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tSpeaker Contrasts\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tOctober 4, 2007\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-4982 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-delegation-skills category-executive-coaching category-focus category-influencing-skills-2 category-integrity category-leadership-development category-time-management\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/executive-soft-skills-development\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"265\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/skillscurve3-265x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-4983\" alt=\"Skills Curve\" title=\"\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/executive-soft-skills-development\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tWhat Skills Are You Really Being Paid For?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tJuly 1, 2007\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-4498 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-executive-leadership category-leadership category-leadership-development tag-abraham-lincoln tag-consensus-driven-leadership tag-emancipation-proclamation\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/nays-consensus-driven-leadership\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"180\" height=\"145\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/nay.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-4507\" alt=\"Nay Black Ball\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/nay.jpg 180w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/nay-150x121.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 180px) 100vw, 180px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/nays-consensus-driven-leadership\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tThe NAYs Have It: Consensus Driven Leadership\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tFebruary 18, 2007\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-4428 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-leadership-development\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/new-years-resolutions-fail\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"226\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/NewYr.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-2776\" alt=\"Happy New Year\" title=\"\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/new-years-resolutions-fail\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tWhy Do New Year&#8217;s Resolutions Fail?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tDecember 23, 2006\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-2569 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-motivation category-employee-engagement tag-presenteeism\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/presenteeism\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"140\" height=\"143\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/2006\/06\/bored-ms.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-2574\" alt=\"Dis-Engaged Worker\" title=\"\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/presenteeism\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tPresenteeism: An Under-the-Radar Challenge to Your Productivity\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tJune 20, 2006\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-15941 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-leadership-development\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/cutting-edge-leadership-from-ancient-greece\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Socrates_Louvre-225x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-15955\" alt=\"Socrates\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Socrates_Louvre-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Socrates_Louvre-113x150.jpg 113w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/Socrates_Louvre.jpg 256w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/cutting-edge-leadership-from-ancient-greece\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tCutting Edge Leadership from Ancient Greece\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tOctober 18, 2005\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-17 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-accountability category-feedback category-motivation\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/hypothetical-hockey\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"171\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/goalie200h-300x171.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-7699\" alt=\"Confused Goalie\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/goalie200h-300x171.png 300w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/goalie200h-150x86.png 150w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/goalie200h.png 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/hypothetical-hockey\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tHypothetical Hockey\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tMarch 5, 2005\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-4785 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-delegation-skills category-interpersonal-skills tag-promote-from-within\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/do-you-promote-from-within\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/stressed-leader-pexels-200x300.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-17503\" alt=\"Businesswoman showing stress at her desk with a laptop, highlighting work pressure.\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/stressed-leader-pexels-200x300.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/stressed-leader-pexels-683x1024.jpeg 683w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/stressed-leader-pexels-100x150.jpeg 100w, https:\/\/chicagoexecutivecoaching.com\/smartleadership\/wp-content\/uploads\/stressed-leader-pexels-768x1152.jpeg 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