HR Digest

MARCH 21, 2025

But what is work ethic? And most importantly, its about understanding the meaning of work ethic and its practical examples to lead the way. What is work ethic? Work ethic can be defined as a belief in the moral value of work. A good work ethic is about taking pride in what you do, regardless of your job title.

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Great Leadership By Dan

MARCH 29, 2018

Guest post from Andrew Leigh: First let’s get a little clearer about what being an ethical leader means. You may not be able to “see” someone is an ethical leader. So why should an organisation bother about having an ethical leader? Do they, for example, do any better at the job than less ethical ones?

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Whether expanding into new markets, managing crises, or driving innovation , they bring insight and clarity, combining data with intuition. By championing a culture of creativity and inclusivity, the CEO creates a dynamic environment where people are eager to contribute.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Moreover, governance excellence is synonymous with nurturing a culture of transparency, trust, and ethical behavior. Moreover, the board’s critical role extends to risk management, ensuring robust processes are in place to identify, assess, and mitigate risks, bolstering the organization’s success trajectory.

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Great Results Team Building

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Ask Baby Boomers to be Mentors : With their extensive experience and strong work ethic, Baby Boomers are well-suited to mentor younger generations. The result is a team that is productive, motivated, and adept at problem-solving, ready to face new challenges with creativity and collaboration.

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Lead Change Blog

MAY 4, 2021

Sean Glaze of Great Results Team Building shared The 3 Most Important Traits Teams Want in a New Manager. Learn 5 ways to manage your mind to better control your mouth. Stephanie Skryzowski of 100 Degrees Consulting provided Four Tips to Manage Your Email. Creativity/Inspiration. Find Sean on Twitter at @leadyourteam.

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Leading in Context

MAY 30, 2012

Diversity of Ideas Provides Perspective When dealing with complexity, we need fresh thinking. We need to listen to all ideas that may help, regardless of where they come from in the organization. That involves giving up the notion that we are "right.".

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Lead Change Blog

DECEMBER 3, 2014

The more perspectives at the table, the more creative, strong, well-developed ideas are likely to emerge. Great leaders are ethical and trustworthy. Lead from within: The heart of leadership is where you can manage all that lies within you in conjunction with all that you manage externally.

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Leading Blog

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

From doctors to teachers to managers to presidents, the more experience the better. From distorting the past to limiting creativity to reducing happiness, experience can cause misperceptions and then reinforce them without our awareness. Our personal experience is key to who we are and what we do. Society venerates experience.

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N2Growth Blog

MAY 13, 2024

The Intersection of Creativity and Regulatory Compliance In the 21st century, businesses are primarily driven by data-centric operations. These specialized operations require a unique combination of creative innovation and strict regulatory compliance. This balance is crucial, and managing it effectively is complex.

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Let's Grow Leaders

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Over-involved managers frustrate people all over the world, telling them what to do, slowing them down, and getting in the way. Interestingly, we hear an equally common frustration from these over-involved managers. This leads to a negative feedback loop where the manager causes some of the very outcomes that lead them to micromanage.

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Leading in Context

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Nick Petrie, Center For Creative Leadership, writes inVertical Leadership Development Part Ithat In terms of leadership, the stage from which you are thinking and acting matters a lot. Which is most important? What happens to our leadership capability when our mindset is out of date? How we think about something impacts what we do about it.

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Leading Blog

JUNE 30, 2023

Podcast: @jamesstrock interviews Richard Norton Smith author of An Ordinary Man: The Surprising Life and Historic Presidency of Gerald R. by @DrNickMorgan via @publicwords Leader Chracter Framework A definition of leader character based on ten dimensions that interact with an 11th, central quality of judgment.

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N2Growth Blog

MARCH 30, 2011

Don’t be the CEO who causes your management team to continually say “the boss won’t go for that one.”. Reward talent, innovation, loyalty, attitude, creativity, work ethic, contribution, and leadership ability…not tenure. The bottom line is this…leaders need to possess an extreme bias toward performance.

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HR Digest

FEBRUARY 8, 2020

A job title says a lot about a person, his creativity, and his attitude towards the job. In the present world of fierce competition for jobs and employment opportunities, creative job titles go a long way to attract the attention of employers and companies. Most Creative Job Titles Ever (They’re also meaningless).

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 23, 2024

We’re realizing that understanding and managing emotions isn’t just nice to have; it’s essential. It’s about creating a work environment where creativity and productivity thrive under the guidance of emotionally intelligent leaders. Leaders are now champions of sustainable practices and ethical conduct.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

Posted on November 29th, 2010 by admin in Miscellaneous , Operations & Strategy , Talent Management By Mike Myatt , Chief Strategy Officer, N2growth Bonus or no bonus? So what’s it going to be this year…a turkey, an extra paid day off, a cash bonus, stock/options/warrants, something creative or nothing at all?

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Persuasive Powerhouse

JULY 3, 2013

She’s a “manager of managers” and a relatively seasoned professional, with six years of management experience under her belt. Sharon “inherited” a manager who reports to her that she was warned about. . Sharon is a director of sales in a large company. I love what she stands for.

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Michael Lee Stallard

NOVEMBER 26, 2010

The webinars are based on ideas in our book Fired Up or Burned Out: How to Reignite Your Team’s Passion, Creativity and Productivity (Thomas Nelson). why is everyone smiling? why is everyone smiling? why is everyone smiling? why is everyone smiling?

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Lead from Within

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Smart leaders focus on strengthening uniquely human skillsemotional intelligence, ethical judgment, and creative problem-solving. Successful leaders integrate AI throughout their organization while maintaining human creativity and intuition at the core of decision-making.

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Jesse Lyn Stoner Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2012

Anyone can be collaborative leader—whether you are the CEO, a mid-level manager or a front-line supervisor. A good question can be worth a lot more than a quick answer because it opens up possibilities for creative new ideas and solutions. It doesn’t matter what your role is. Collaboration is not an option – it is an imperative.

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Michael Lee Stallard

NOVEMBER 29, 2011

This according to a recent survey by Right Management. We have deeply felt human needs to be respected, to be recognized for our talents, to belong, to have autonomy or control over our work, to experience personal growth, and to do work that we feel is worthwhile in a way that we feel is ethical.

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Lead Change Blog

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Erik Samdahl of i4cp shared Let Managers Manage Flexible Work, But… “ When it comes to flexible work decisions, “let managers manage” is a better motto than setting a top-down policy. Jim considers: “ Top-down, command and control management styles have no place in our new world.

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Leading Blog

JULY 31, 2023

by @DebbieLaskeyMBA The Five W's of Leadership via @LeadershipMain You’re great at this job, let’s make you a manager! What could possibly go wrong? by @suzimcalpine Coaching: Sometimes Good Enough Is Enough! by @toddordal 3 powerful ways to increase your productivity by @siimonreynolds Be Brief.

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Great Leadership By Dan

AUGUST 5, 2013

For this month’s Carnival, I asked an all-star collection of leadership experts the following question: What is one piece of advice would you give to a new leader/manager? Bookmark it, share it with anyone starting out in leadership/management, and anyone considering a leadership role. This list is a keeper!

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 25, 2010

If your organization confuses loyalty and tenure there is trouble on the horizon…If your business rates tenure higher than performance as a measure for employee evaluation, it is time for you to consider updating your talent management practices and procedures. So, what’s wrong with tenure you ask?

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 16, 2023

Understanding the Concept of Governance Excellence Governance excellence refers to the strategic oversight conducted by a company’s board of directors that ensures ethical, sustainable, and profitable organizational operations. These factors form a formidable foundation for effective organizational governance when paired together.

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Lead Change Blog

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

This transactional stuff is all part of being a manager. They value traditions while encouraging innovation and creativity. Ethics, honesty, and integrity matter all the time. Genuine leaders manage with their head and lead with their heart. Every boss gives orders and assigns work. Mission is never surrendered to margin.

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Leading Blog

JANUARY 29, 2020

In a recent LeadershipNow blog, Mark Sanborn wrote about six warning signs of why leaders fail: a shift in focus; poor communication; risk aversion; ethics slip; poor self-management; and lost love. A culture of continuous learning will bolster organizational creativity and innovation.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 23, 2024

Traditionally, their roles would include routine reporting, day-to-day customer/supplier management, and keeping pace with email correspondence (to name a few: input-intensive or data-intensive tasks). In this new dematerialized workspace, leaders are discovering that traditional management tools no longer suffice.

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Leading Blog

APRIL 1, 2023

THE WISDOM OF THE BULLFROG draws on these and countless other experiences from Admiral McRaven’s incredible life, including crisis situations, management debates, organizational transitions, and ethical dilemmas, to provide readers with the most important leadership lessons he has learned over the course of his forty years of service.

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Great Leadership By Dan

APRIL 1, 2013

Managing this Carnival gives me a reason to connect with each of them, keep up with their blogs, and discover some new ones each month. Lots of managers spend 50 % of their time at work in meetings. presents Which of These is Ethical Leadership? presents Which of These is Ethical Leadership?

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 8, 2024

At N2Growth, we believe that fostering an inclusive environment is not just ethically sound— it’s a critical driver of innovation and sustainable growth. This means actively promoting gender balance, ethnic diversity, and inclusivity in all talent management processes.

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Lead Change Blog

MARCH 2, 2021

At the executive level, cultivating effective teams is perhaps the most essential role of a leader—meaning the complexity of managing people and nurturing their growth increases. Linda Fisher Thornton of LeadinginContext contributed It’s Tine For Ethically Adaptive Leadership. Creativity/Inspiration.

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Leading Blog

AUGUST 25, 2023

Even supposedly intangible attributes, such as attitude, work ethic, and flying instinct, can be significantly improved if coached properly.” Lee writes, “Creativity is one of the few resources that can provide an exponential advantage to those who are able to harness it.” They use a technique called fast-forecasting.

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Lead Change Blog

JUNE 5, 2017

Bill Treasurer of Giant Leap Consulting provided How to Manage Your Boss. Bill recaps, “Leadership isn’t always about managing your direct reports. Sometimes you have to know how to ‘manage up.’ Managing your boss is an essential part of leadership.” .” Find Beth on Twitter at @bethbeutler.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JANUARY 7, 2013

This post begins by considering the 400 year forest management plans that produce trees for making cognac barrels. Believe it or not, this is my number one leadership/management related post. There are very fine lines between being a tough boss, a jerk manager and a bully.". What is Creativity?"

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