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Ethical Values Are Good For Business (Part 4)

Leading in Context

By Linda Fisher Thornton In Part 1 of this series "Ethical Values Are Good For Business" I shared the importance of clearing up the confusion employees have in balancing ethical values with bottom line profitability. In Part 2, we looked at the importance of aligning strategy with the organization's values.

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Ethical Values Are Good For Business (Part 3)

Leading in Context

By Linda Fisher Thornton In Part 1 of this series "Ethical Values Are Good For Business" I shared the importance of clearing up the confusion employees have in balancing ethical values with bottom line profitability. In Part 2, we looked at the importance of aligning strategy with the organization's values.

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Shaking-up Leadership

N2Growth Blog

Leadership teams who view themselves as a protected class are leadership teams not living-up to their obligations and responsibilities. Don’t be the CEO who causes your management team to continually say “the boss won’t go for that one.”. The bottom line is this…leaders need to possess an extreme bias toward performance.

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3 Ways To Make Obstacles Disappear.

Rich Gee Group

You have to have your head on straight all the time, attack each problem head on, and make sure you clean up the kitchen after you’re done. Sometimes you need to armor-up, get your troops in order, and take on the enemy to make the obstacle disappear. Bottom line, If you are going to have battle scars, so will they.

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Being a Good Leader is Tough Stuff

Lead Change Blog

This transactional stuff is all part of being a manager. These priceless individuals value results and the bottom line. The leaders people want to follow balance bottom-up and top-down decision-making. Ethics, honesty, and integrity matter all the time. Every boss gives orders and assigns work.

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Do Women Bring More Happiness to Families, Greater Effectiveness.

Michael Lee Stallard

My brother and I grew up in a neighborhood of boys near Rockford, Illinois. The bottom line here is that if you are a leader you would be wise to make certain women are well-represented throughout your organization. About Michael Find out about Michaels latest book, Fired Up or Burned Out. why is everyone smiling?

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10 Steps to Creating a Talent Advantage

N2Growth Blog

Likewise, just because someone has failed in a previous position doesn’t mean that they might not end-up being a top performer for your company. I also believe that if HR is solely charged with the recruiting efforts for senior management and executive level positions you’ll end-up with a very weak management and leadership team.

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