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Leadership & Political Correctness | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

OXYMORON …Great leaders are not politically correct, but they are politically savvy – there is a difference. Putting political agendas and peer pressure aside (as great leaders do), leaders should not make their choices based upon public opinion. Their responsibility is to be correct; not politically correct.

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Stop Managing Your Career

In the CEO Afterlife

Inherent in the definition of career is the opportunity to progress. Notwithstanding politics, nowhere is the notion of upward mobility more prevalent than in the world of business. So what is wrong with managing your career? Honorable career management must be anchored in the right values. You owe it to yourself.

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Important Ideas on Change and Transitions: A Frontline Festival

Let's Grow Leaders

Learn about 3 lessons from the political realm that inform us on how leaders can successfully champion change initiatives in their organization. Your next promotion won’t happen until you “be the change” that those who have your career in their hands expect to see. Managing Through Career and Life Changes.

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10 Tips For Holiday Party Etiquette. | Rich Gee Group

Rich Gee Group

This is the time to connect with influential people that might help your career. This is a time to test and hone your connecting, social, and political skills. You need to show people that you can move within social (who you know) and political (who knows you) circles. Next post: 3 Ways To Update Your Career GPS.

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How Good Are You in Managing Office Politics?

Coaching Tip

“Those who are too smart to engage in politics are punished by being governed by those who are dumber.” Plato (paraphrased). Politics are about power, the acquisition of power, the distribution of power, the uses and abuses of power. Any relationship--personal or professional--becomes political the moment power is introduced. "In

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25 Actions That SHOUT Strong Work Ethic

Frank Sonnenberg Online

Work ethic is a set of essential values that strengthens your character , boosts your career, and leads to a more fulfilling life. In addition, a strong work ethic is instrumental in helping an organization achieve success. Work ethic is as much an attitude as it is an activity. Do You Have a Strong Work Ethic?

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My WSJ Article: Are You In A Slump At Work?

Rich Gee Group

In that case, a career change can be the answer.&# Client #3: C-Level – Tired of the ‘soap opera’ politics that come with the position, now out doing incredibly creative things with non-profits. so my stuff was trimmed): How can you tell when you are in a slump? Here’s the entire article. Thank you Sue!

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