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Will 2018 Be The Year?

Leading in Context

Business leaders have learned that ethical leadership transforms organizational metrics. Global citizens have learned that values are the most important defining characteristics of nations, and if we don't operate from a base of values we descend into conflict and chaos. Perhaps 2018 will be THE YEAR.

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June 2018 Leadership Development Carnival

Lead Change Blog

Economic advantages are created when you surround yourself with the advice, counsel and co-operation of a group of reliable people who are willing to lend wholehearted support, collaborate and promote your cause. Jim Taggart of Changing Winds provided May the Force be with You: Ethical Leadership During Discontinuous Change.

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First Look: Leadership Books for February 2024

Leading Blog

We've traveled far and fast from the old world of business ethics, where black-and-white concerns about bribery and fraud could be addressed via rules and processes. A shining testament to the value of being an authentic leader and never sacrificing your integrity, Lutoff-Perlo details the ins and outs of her extraordinary 40-year career.

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The Seven Signs of Great Leadership

Great Leadership By Dan

They all: · Made fact-based decisions · Built great teams · Made ethics a part of the culture · Engaged listeners · Evaluate constantly · Embraced change · Inspired Make fact-based decisions At the start of each morning, Craig Ryden—the CEO of Yankee Candle—would look at the sales from the previous day in great detail.

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New Research Explores The Commercial Consequences Of Collective Layoffs

The Horizons Tracker

Collective layoffs are sadly a rather common affair, with an estimated 556 announced between December 2018 and November 2019 in Europe alone. Unique crises. The researchers identify a number of unique characteristics of mass layoffs, not least that they, unlike other crises, are usually deliberately initiated by the organization. .

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Challenging Thought-Terminating Clichés: Strategies for Organizational Change

Mike Cardus

Combating Thought-Terminating Clichés: Metaphorical Warfare Strategies for Organizational Change Thought-terminating clichés, while effective tools for maintaining the status quo and consolidating power, can stifle innovation, suppress genuine dialogue, and mute marginalized voices within organizations (Smith, 2018). References Adams, J.

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Cycling Your Way To Employee Engagement (And Higher Profits)

The Horizons Tracker

This jagged pursuit of happiness is what inspired global education company Education First to make the unusual step of buying a pro cycling team in 2018. It’s really important that we’re not sponsored by someone that compromises my ethics, and I’m really proud to wear a company’s logo that promotes education and multiculturalism.”.