How You Can Inspire the Best From Your Employees Professional coach Lindsay Broder on how and why effective business managers need to lead -- and inspire -- by example.

By Jason Fell • Apr 16, 2014

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You've probably heard the saying, "Do as I say, not as I do." But that type of mentality usually doesn't work with adults in the business world. In order to inspire greatness from your employees, business owners and managers need to lead by example.

In this video, certified professional coach and Entrepreneur.com contributor Lindsay Broder shares her tips for how you can get employees excited about your company and inspired to do their best work -- every day.

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