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How to Have the Courage to Move into A Brave Place

Frank Sonnenberg Online

The concept can be traced back to Kurt Lewin , a founder of social psychology and of management theory. Lewin and his colleagues created “safe spaces” in which groups of employees and managers could speak honestly about working conditions and productivity goals without fear of retaliation or retribution.

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The Best Collection of Advice for New Leaders

Great Leadership By Dan

Joel Garfinkle , from [link] : “Professionals who want more from their careers have to seize the initiative. Many of these individuals follow a series of intentional steps to career success, such as the five tips detailed in my blog post – 5 Surefire Tips for Job Advancement.”. Part II – Five Wrong Reasons for Becoming a Manager?”.

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No Joke: The April 1st, 2013 Leadership Development Carnival

Great Leadership By Dan

Joel Garfinkle from Career Advancement Blog presents How to stop employee turnover in the first 90 days. “We When it comes to making career and leadership changes, there are three variables that come into play. Bruce Lewin from Four Groups' Blog presents Why is Understanding People So Hard.

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Leadership Posts from Top Bloggers

Michael Lee Stallard

posted at Job Interview & Career Guide. More HR predictions from Bruce Lewin, with Reviewing Predictions for HR posted at Four Groups’ Blog. posted at ReThinkHR – (ReThink Human Resources). Kathy C asks What is Succession Planning? posted at The Thriving Small Business.

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The June 3rd, 2013 Leadership Development Carnival

Great Leadership By Dan

Bruce Lewin from Four Groups'' Blog presents 3 Barriers to Adaptability and Change. Mary Ila Ward from The Point: Sound Advice for Career and Leadership Development presents Are your employees on the border of ''boredom and anxiety''? Joel Garfinkle from Career Advancement Blog presents A Study in Employee Retention.

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Grieving for a Colleague: Deep, Silent, and Solitary

Harvard Business Review

The news had just hit that Danny Lewin — the co-founder of Akamai Technologies, its charismatic CTO, a former commando in the Israeli Special Forces, and MIT mathematics genius who led the company from a math class to an IPO and a market cap of $30 billion — had suddenly died. Then I noticed the silence. People sat alone, mostly.

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Top Leadership Blog Posts

Michael Lee Stallard

Turner presents Lewin and Historical Traces to Change Management posted at JohnRTurner_HPT_resource. ” Lahesha Williams presents 8 Tips on Improving Your Chances for a Promotion posted at Career Help For Christians , saying, “It’s never too early to think about promotion. ” John R.

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