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My 2020 Story and a Few Lessons Along the Way

QAspire

I began 2020 with a firm plan to execute a significant mid-career transition that involved voluntary movement out of a rewarding senior leadership role, relocating family, reuniting with my parents and (hopefully) start new assignments. Over stimulation can drain our energy and affects our overall well being. My 2020 Story.

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The Hidden Ways Organizational Culture Can Impact Your Team’s Functioning

Lead Change Blog

A few years ago when I was managing a high energy, informal, friendly, and fun team, I could count on everyone to work well together–with one exception. Involvement/Clan: Commitment to the organization is most valued. Employees are “members of the family” with a career in the company. Taking Flight!:

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19 Key Leadership Competencies & Behaviors from 29 Top Experts

Miles Anthony Smith

Tim Magwood ( Leadership Coach & Musician ) I would say being an “agile learner” Things are moving fast in our VUCA world and we need more leaders who are learning WITH their people and helping to create deliberate learning organizations. Second, listening allows us to learn and to understand.

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Reflections on SOBCon2010: The Power of the Do Tank (Or, When You.

Terry Starbucker

It’s a powerful vortex of positive energy that brings out the best of all who come under its influence. That’s why there is so much energy building with each hour of the conference (and thanks to you and Liz for planning and pulling it off!) SOBCon has evolved into something totally and utterly different.

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How the Navy SEALs Train for Leadership Excellence

Harvard Business Review

Is “above average” training really worth the time, energy and expense? Getting better at getting better is a vital organizing principle for learning organizations. I’ve seen it happen, and careers ended when it did. .” In other words, training divorced from excellence is mere compliance.

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How to Help Your Employees Learn from Each Other

Harvard Business Review

Unlike some learning methods — like tests or exams, or high-pressure demonstrations of skills — peer-to-peer learning creates a space where the learner can feel safe taking these risks without a sense that their boss is evaluating their performance while they are learning. Encourage networking.

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