Wed.Dec 27, 2023

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Leading For Ethical Performance (Part 3)

Leading in Context

By Linda Fisher Thornton I was driving recently when the car beside me started to veer over into my lane. I was able to avoid an accident, but it made me think about what happens when employees start “crossing the line” in organizations. When someone becomes aware that another employee is doing something that goes against the company’s values, what happens then?

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Reflect on Regret Before Making Resolutions

Leadership Freak

"No regrets," is self-destructive drivel. Thankfully, Dan Pink has trounced "no regrets" thinking in his book, The Power of Regret. “The pathway to new year’s resolutions is to think about our old years regrets.” Dan Pink 7 simple steps to one realistic resolution. More.

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Leadership: Why It Needs to Chafe from Time to Time

N2Growth Blog

Embracing Friction or “Chafe” in Leadership for Organizational Glow “Without friction, there is no glow,” states Paul Huiskens , Senior Partner at N2Growth. This profound statement encapsulates the essence of dynamic leadership. Friction, often perceived negatively, is a catalyst for growth and innovation within teams. But it’s not just about the presence of friction – it’s about how it’s navigated, with mutual trust being the crucial element.

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My Favourite Guest Moments And Insights From 2023

Tanveer Naseer

The last few weeks of the year are an ideal time for self-reflection and review as on the one hand, there’s an understandable eagerness to plan and map out goals for the upcoming year. But at the same time, it’s a perfect moment to take note of both the successes earned and lessons gained over the past 12 months. It’s in the vein of the latter that I wanted to look back at the numerous conversations I had with my guests on my Leadership Biz Cafe podcast to select my favourite guest moments and i

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The HR Leader’s Workforce Management Guide

In today’s fast-paced business world, effective workforce management (WFM) isn’t just an option—it’s a necessity.

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How To Be A Healthy Leader

Eric Jacobson

In Bob Rosen ’s book, Grounded: How Leaders Stay Rooted In An Uncertain World , he explains that there are six dimensions of being a healthy leader : Physical health : how you live. How you manage your mind and body – managing your energy and living a peak performance lifestyle. Emotional health : how you feel. This is about being self-aware and having positive emotions and the ability to be resilient, catching yourself when you have a counterproductive thought.

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New Employment Laws in 2023: A Guide for Employers and Employees

HR Digest

Many new employment laws in 2023 have been introduced to reshape the regulations that oversee the safety of US citizens, and companies that want to avoid any complications in the future should ensure they update their regulations and policies to match them as well. The US employment regulations this year have not introduced too many major changes that necessitate significant restructuring but the rules are impactful nonetheless.

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Sustainability of Earth 2023: A Tapestry of Progress, Resilience, and Vision

CO2

The Dawn of a New Era in Global Health and Environment As we stand in 2023, we’re not just spectators but active participants in a world transforming before our eyes are the sustainability of earth. A world where Egypt has heroically conquered hepatitis C and Bangladesh has emerged victorious against black fever. The landscape of healthcare is changing, with Europe reporting significant declines in cancer mortality rates, a testament to the indomitable human spirit and relentless pursuit o

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Can Resume Padding Help Society?

The Horizons Tracker

The act of inflating one’s career achievements is usually viewed in negative terms. Research from Cornell suggests that while it may be harmful to us as individuals, it can have societal benefits. The researchers explain that when our education is used to signal our ability it can result in an overinvestment in credentials. This tendency can be mitigated by resume padding, which can result in a reduction in investment in education.

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Renewal Claus: A Year-End Pause for Your Cause

The Practical Leader

Santa can now relax after his big night. Hope the kids in your life aced their big performance review and rated highly on his naughty-nice scale. The Holidays are a good time for the pause that refreshes — even without drinking a little glass bottle of Coca-Cola as Santa did in those old commercials that created our modern images of Santa Claus.

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The Part-Time Workforce Are A Hidden Talent Pool

The Horizons Tracker

Part-time workers represent a significant, yet underutilized, human resource pool with aspirations for increased working hours. This paradox is particularly perplexing given the persistent issue of skills shortages faced by employers. The presence of qualified and enthusiastic workers who remain underemployed raises an essential question: what factors contribute to this underutilization?

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How to Stay Competitive in the Evolving State of Martech

Marketing technology is essential for B2B marketers to stay competitive in a rapidly changing digital landscape — and with 53% of marketers experiencing legacy technology issues and limitations, they’re researching innovations to expand and refine their technology stacks. To help practitioners keep up with the rapidly evolving martech landscape, this special report will discuss: How practitioners are integrating technologies and systems to encourage information-sharing between departments and pr

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AI Takes the Wheel: New Advances in Autonomous Driving

Harvard Business Review

Can generative AI change how we drive?

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How Startups Can Accelerate Their Development

The Horizons Tracker

Much like the process of human development, a business venture requires a significant amount of time to progress from its conceptual stage to official incorporation. This parallels the concept of a “gestation period” in the realm of entrepreneurship. However, the duration needed for entrepreneurs to launch their ventures can vary, depending on how swiftly they shape their ideas, secure financing, develop prototypes, and undertake other essential steps.

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What to Expect from the Global Economy in 2024

Harvard Business Review

The economy is ending 2023 in better shape than expected. Most importantly, inflation is falling in much of the world and some central bankers have signaled likely interest rate cuts in 2024. But risks remain as higher interest rates work their way through markets. Geopolitics also looms large.

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It’s Time to Talk to Your Team About Mental Health

Harvard Business Review

How you can help your organization make employee mental health a priority.

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Why (and How) to Switch to a New HR & Payroll Platform

Speaker: Speakers:

HR and payroll impact every aspect of your business. Choosing the right provider is one of the most important decisions you’ll make. Before you decide, hear first-hand customer accounts in Paycor’s webinar to learn: The three most important things to look for when switching. How to begin your search. What are some of the red flags?

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Competing with TikTok: When to Imitate, When to Differentiate

Harvard Business Review

Leading social networks have shown that imitation can sometimes lead to better financial performance than differentiation.

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