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5 Leadership Development Practices to Kick to the Curb

Leading Blog

Limiting the definition of leadership Many have asked me how to define a leader, but I have refused. Narrowly defining leadership restricts innovation by excluding countless points of view and modes of operating. Focusing solely on skill development Early in my career, I worked as a corporate trainer.

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How To Build a Leadership Credo

Let's Grow Leaders

Encourage participants to be as creative as they possible and to limit their work to one page (the definition of a page may vary based on the medium). Operating principles (e.g. Authenticity & Transparency Career & Learning Communication leaderhip leadership credo leadership development operating principles values'

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Empathy Could Be Your Next Career Super Power

The Office Blend Blog

Definition of empathy. In these cases, a lack of empathy could operate as a means of protection. Dr. Marla Gottschalk is an Industrial/Organizational Psychologist who explores the value of core stability to empower work & career. Photo: @jamieinemo at Instagram. We right empathy off. Now try it on.

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Career Development: It’s All About Becoming Dispensable

Persuasive Powerhouse

This guest blog post by Julie Winkle Giulioni celebrates the September 18 launch of her book with Beverly Kaye, Help Them Grow or Watch Them Go: Career Conversations Employees Want. Becoming indispensable today can be a career death sentence. Julie has spent the past 25 years improving performance through learning. News flash!

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Job Quality Isn’t All About Salary Any More

The Horizons Tracker

In the tight post-pandemic job market, employees now consider benefits, flexibility, career growth opportunities, and more when evaluating job quality. This industry, operating on thin margins, suffered heavy revenue losses during the pandemic shutdown, causing many providers to close. . It’s not just about salary anymore.

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Managerial Courage: 7 Practical Ways to be a Bit More Daring

Let's Grow Leaders

When I think of the most courageous leaders I’ve worked with over my career, it’s not the BIG decisions they made or the SINGLE TIME they made the tough call that created a legacy of courage. Question that decision that just doesn’t make sense? Raise your hand to try something new? Ask for feedback?

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Living a Worthwhile Life

Lead Change Blog

Department heads had to assure our operating areas weren’t a drag on profits. A big one, probably a career-ending one. Participants talk about stock price, earnings per share, revenue, gross margins, sales, operating cash flow, working capital, and the like. Why are they miserable?

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