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How to be a Damn Good Developmental Manager

Great Leadership By Dan

Have you ever worked for a manager that consistently helped you learn new skills and develop? A manager that took an interest in your career, challenged you to be your best, and believed in your potential to grow? That’s the kind of manager that most employees want to work for. In many cases, managers just don’t know how.

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Five Ways to Win Well with Your Assistant

Let's Grow Leaders

That’s why it’s vital for you to develop a Winning Well relationship with your assistant(s.) . Instead of hammering me about it, Karin acknowledged it but helped us quickly move on. A good manager will make sure their “behind-the-scenes” staff are up-to-date and on board with the organization’s mission and values.

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4 Basic Skills of Emotional Intelligence that Can Make or Break Your Career

Women on Business

Some people are born with it, but others have to work to develop it. John Keyser of Common Sense Leadership defines emotional intelligence on The Glass Hammer blog as thatsomethingwithin us that helps us sense how we feel, enables us to sympathize with others, and gives us the ability to listen to other people when they need it.

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Best Jobs for Women in 2012, Stress-Free Management Tips, Victoria’s Secret’s Human Trafficking Problem

Women on Business

4 Principles of Stress-Free Management. Click the link above to read 4 key tips for stress-free management from Rene Shimada Siegel of Inc.com. The Glass Hammer shares the story of Karen Wimbish whose career soared after her children had grown. Get the rest by following the link above.

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In Praise of Average Joes

In the CEO Afterlife

Ronnie was an organizer – a leader in cultural development. He refused to be blocked by the brick wall that separates management from union in most companies. In fact, it was Ronnie who took a sledge hammer to that wall and turned it into rubble. He never missed the company Christmas party or the summer social event.

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Making Succession Planning “Real”

Great Leadership By Dan

I recently asked readers to submit their burning leadership development questions. We’ve begun a focus on Individual Development Planning – and it is my main cause in life to move names on the chart. She’s using good processes, tools, best practices, and is committed to the development of her company’s leaders.

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5 Tips for Pitching Investors Remotely in the Time of Coronavirus

Leading Blog

If your biggest strength is your technology or IP differentiation, you better have a simple visual, which makes it easy to understand while also hammering home your IP is so important. Spend more time on this “killer slide” and hammer in the point. Sometimes, the “big strength” is a product demo, which isn’t in the slides at all.

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