article thumbnail

Overriding Our Instincts in Order to Become Caring Leaders

Leading Blog

Afterall, we got this far in our careers by following our instincts, practicing what we learned, and applying appropriate business strategies. Over the course of a career, we gain a myriad of tools and tips on how to lead. Did I send out a monthly newsletter? But are we leading? Truly leading people?

article thumbnail

Which Type of Connector Are You?

Michael Lee Stallard

During a 360-degree performance review early in my career, I learned that some people whom I was responsible for leading didn’t feel I gave them adequate feedback about their performance. To help with your journey, you can also download the 100 Ways to Connect e-book when you subscribe to the Connection Culture newsletter.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

6 Tips to Increase Your Visibility at Work Without “Self-Promoting”

Jesse Lyn Stoner Blog

If small talk is difficult, prepare a number of open-ended, work-related questions that you can use to start conversations. He is the author of seven books, including Getting Ahead: Three Steps to Take Your Career to the Next Level. Some people shy away from small talk, but it’s the glue that binds an office together.

Tips 194
article thumbnail

How I Leveraged A Big Leadership Fail Into My First Leadership Win

Terry Starbucker

I’m pleased to present another chapter from my “More Human” book manuscript. So, instead of taking on the pile that was on my desk, that day I decided to tidy up some of my history files – files I had kept over the course of my career for one reason or another in the back of a file cabinet. The Value Of The Teacher.

article thumbnail

3 Ways Remarkable Leaders Get Noticed

Tanveer Naseer

Being a good leader — or even a great leader — is just not enough if you want to keep moving up in your career. Be truly remarkable, and you’ll find yourself moving up the career ladder faster than you ever could have imagined. The following is a guest post by Joel A. You must be so remarkable that no one can help but notice you.

Career 260
article thumbnail

CMI Highlights

Chartered Management Institute

As the importance of open and honest leadership continues to dominate the media spotlight, I find myself reflecting on how vital relationships are to building a positive working environment, and how important it is for all managers and leaders to develop this skill. Informed by these insights, we’ve made some changes to your CMI newsletter.

Policies 121
article thumbnail

The Marvelous Connector

Women on Business

Mercer knows 60 commands that include turning on lights and opening doors. Shea‘s first book began as several entries in her diary that her mother Megan discovered. But getting a book to market and then publicizing it is no easy task; especially with no extra money to support this venture.