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Dorothy Lazovik

Dorothy is on a mission to shift the culture of organizations to people first! Supporting leaders in fulfilling their TO BE LIST to better deliver on their TO DO LIST. Doing the work impacts how leaders see themselves, the people they lead, the environment they create and the outcomes they achieve. Producing higher engagement, ownership and productivity. How would making a change like this elevate your business results?

What Does Your Handshake Say About You?

What does your handshake

Like it or not, every day, with every interaction, you are creating an impression. Stop for a moment and ask yourself, “Is it the one that I want?”

Don’t let your personal brand happen by default! You are the director of your life and career. Be strategic and decide on the impression you want to make.

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Five Essentials to Building Your Brand Confidence

Five essentials

To build a confident personal brand, even when faced with adversity, it is essential to start with a solid foundation. This foundation consists of two main components – the internal elements that are initially invisible to the eye and the external elements that are immediately visible.

Your internal elements play a big part in driving your decisions and behaviours, while

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Want an Easy Button? Align With Your Strengths!

Ten best practices

When I work with clients, one of the most important things we focus on is connecting at your core level to learn who you really are. Your core is your essence, the intangible elements that no one sees. These intangible elements – your core power – are made up of your core values, natural talents, key strengths, beliefs, and passions.

Think about it as the internal operating system that guides all your decisions in

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Making Your Personal Brand a Priority

Why do certain tasks make it to the top of your ‘to-do’ list? What makes them important enough to deserve your time, energy and focus?

For me, it’s deciding that the task is important and I am clear about what the benefits are for me in making it a priority.

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Stories That Showcase Your Personal Brand

Stories

When the people around you, your colleagues, boss and direct reports can’t see into the core of who you are, how do they know your character and personal brand?

Your personal brand – generated by your internal operating system, the intangible elements of your personality – does show up without your having to wear a sign. They are revealed in your actions, the words you use and how you present yourself.

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Five Tips to Conquer The Communication Gap

Five tips

Have you ever stopped to think about your communication style and the impact it has on you and your personal brand?

Do you often run on autopilot just falling into conversational habits? Many times not even tuned into the words you are using and how your message is being received. You are more focused on getting your message out and being heard than really making a connection and creating an experience for the other person.

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Authentic Leaders Edge

Next Step

Ready to implement a model that elevates your leaders and has them taking ownership of who they are and the results they achieve? Interested in creating the environment that puts people first to increase engagement, build trust and improve how business gets done?

Let’s start a conversation. It will give you the opportunity to get your questions answered and understand if it is a good fit for you, your leaders or organization.