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This is How You’ll Know a Great Leader When You See One

Lead from Within

As an executive leadership coach with years of experience, I’ve dedicated my career to helping leaders reach their full potential. Throughout my career, I’ve observed that while leadership can be expressed in many ways, great leaders share a core set of characteristics that make them truly remarkable.

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6 Big Career Mistakes That Can Sabotage Your Future 

Lead from Within

There are, however, some mistakes that are so damaging they amount to career sabotage. You come across not only as a micromanager but also as someone who doesn’t trust your team or colleagues. I am sure you can see how this would derail a successful career. If you don’t have a life, you don’t have a career.

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6 Big Career Mistakes That Can Sabotage Your Future

Lead from Within

To build a successful career, you definitely need to develop expertise in your field. But when you allow yourself to think you have to know everything and do everything, you’re setting yourself up to fail–plus you come across as a micromanager who doesn’t trust your team. We all make mistakes.

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What Is Job Autonomy and Why Does It Matter?

HR Digest

It’s one of those things that seems obvious to everyone, but it’s surprisingly easy to forget about — and it can make or break your career. It is way different compared to when micromanagement is at the center of a company. It is the opposite of micromanaging and brings a lot of benefits when practiced.

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How We Overlook Hidden Talent

Lead Change Blog

Lucille Ball – This failed actress was told to pursue another career. Leaders that do this want to control and micromanage their teams. While technology greatly aids in our quest to process volumes of cover letters and resumes, it fails in identifying those values or intangible qualities that are needed.

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Don’t Let STEMM Leadership Be an Oxymoron

The Practical Leader

Their team members call this micromanagement. ” Since participation in this career/leadership program for “high potentials” is voluntary, defensiveness is usually low, and interest in learning and developing is high. Many poorly rated participants are quite surprised — even shocked — by this feedback.

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Making Measured Moves: How to Handle Difficult Coworkers

HR Digest

There comes a point or two in each of our careers where we have to exercise our patience and handle difficult coworkers who are blissfully unaware of boundaries. this turns you into a bigger bad guy than the coworker who just complained a lot or didn’t know how to use technology and constantly interrupted your work with questions.

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