Leading Blog
JUNE 5, 2023
M UCH has been written about how the Millennial and Z generations are different, their likes and dislikes, and idiosyncrasies. In Generation Why: How Boomers Can Lead and Learn from Millennials and Gen Z , McGill University professor Karl Moore asks why. He goes behind the observable behaviors and looks at the events that shaped their worldview to better understand why they are the way they are.
Let's Grow Leaders
JUNE 9, 2023
In this episode, former fighter pilot and retired Air Force Colonel Kim “KC” Campbell gives practical and inspirational ways of leading through fear and decision-making in high-stress situations. You’ll get lessons and stories that will serve as a resource for you as you lead your employees, students, and others through the challenges of life and work, learning to create a positive impact and make a big difference in the lives of the people who follow you.
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Leading in Context
JUNE 7, 2023
By Linda Fisher Thornton I wonder what our workplaces would be like if every leader cared. Most leaders care about their own well-being. But what if every leader cared about others? How would things be different? In an organization where every leader cared, wouldn’t we experience improved employee engagement and customer retention? Wouldn’t it be easier to recruit and retain talented and dedicated employees?
Rich Gee Group
JUNE 7, 2023
In today's corporate world, there exists a baffling paradox, often referred to as the phenomenon of the "jobless employed." These are individuals who seemingly do little to no work yet manage to remain employed. Although this might seem peculiar, it is a reality in many workplaces across the globe. So how do these individuals navigate the professional landscape with minimal productivity?
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Leading Blog
JUNE 7, 2023
H IGH-PERFORMING teams have six characteristics: leadership, organization, communication, knowledge, experience, and discipline, says former Air Force F-115 pilot James Murphy. But among these, leadership comes first. Bad leadership will doom a team. Leaders hold themselves accountable for the team’s performance. And great teams support each other. In Courage to Execute he writes, “Leaders of high-performing teams encourage their people to ask these two questions: First, is there someone on my t
Let's Grow Leaders
JUNE 5, 2023
Successful Working Managers Relentlessly Prioritize, Invest in People, and Delegate “I’m a working manager – not that all managers aren’t working, but I have an enormous pile of my work, besides having to lead my team. I constantly feel guilty that I’m not doing enough for them, but if I let my work go, our results will suffer.
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Leadership Freak
JUNE 5, 2023
Better to set a small goal and meet it than a grand goal and feel defeated. I set a low goal for riding my stationary bike, 85 minutes a week.
Leading Blog
JUNE 8, 2023
I DEAS shared have the power to expand perspectives, change thinking, and move lives. Here are two ideas for the curious mind to engage with: I. John Daly on the importance of repetition: “There is a wonderful story of a man who was so in love with a woman who lived far from him that every day, for 500 days, he mailed a love letter to her. On the 500th day, she married the postman.
The Horizons Tracker
JUNE 8, 2023
The number of people forced to migrate is on the rise, whether due to conflict, political oppression, or natural disaster. This can create an experience of trauma that is both collective and individual. Researchers from Lund University have been working on digital tools that allow local communities to better connect to forced migrants. “What makes our research project different is that we are not focused solely on the refugees’ stories, we also involve the local community.
Lead from Within
JUNE 6, 2023
Rude leadership can have a destructive impact on an organization. It creates a toxic work environment, lowers morale, and can lead to high turnover rates. One of the main reasons rude leadership is so harmful is that it creates a culture of fear and mistrust. When leaders are rude or disrespectful, it sends a message to their team that their feelings and opinions don’t matter.
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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
Leadership Freak
JUNE 6, 2023
The stuff I read about setting goals is dangerous because it works. The thing you reach for shapes you. Big goals destroy us when we reach for the wrong thing.
HR Digest
JUNE 8, 2023
Unlocking the secrets to success, Netflix has rewritten the script on how to build a thriving company. With an unwavering commitment to innovation and a trailblazing HR strategy, they have achieved remarkable feats. Boasting a remarkable employee retention rate of over 95% and earning the coveted #1 spot on Fortune’s “100 Best Companies to Work For” list in 2018 and 2019, Netflix has shattered industry norms.
The Horizons Tracker
JUNE 4, 2023
The rate of technology adoption inevitably varies considerably, whether between organizations, regions, or even countries. Research from the London School of Economics explores some of the factors that drive this variation The researcher focused particularly on the relationship between the rate of cooperative institutions and the rate of roboticization in industry across 25 OECD countries.
Lead from Within
JUNE 5, 2023
Innovation and creativity are important drivers of success for any business or organization. They allow teams to come up with new ideas. They also solve problems in creative ways, and stay ahead of the competition. Here are some steps you can take to foster a culture of innovation and creativity within your team: Encourage open-mindedness and divergent thinking: Encourage your team to think outside the box and consider multiple perspectives.
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Diversity, equity, and inclusion are critical for an organization’s success. And companies that take bold action to help ensure an inclusive workplace will win every time. Discover how your company can create a culture that celebrates DE&I while achieving higher revenue and growth.
Leadership Freak
JUNE 8, 2023
The job interview begins when you ask an unexpected question.
CEO Insider
JUNE 9, 2023
“A Stanford study of 1,100 companies found that organizations promoting collaboration among their employees were five times more likely to be high performing. Other research shows that businesses with a collaboration strategy were twice as likely to outgrow their competitors, while their collaborating employees saw gains in efficiency, quality of work, innovation, and overall job […] The post The 3 Key Blockers to Collaborative Communication appeared first on CEOWORLD magazine.
The Horizons Tracker
JUNE 7, 2023
It might seem self-evident that when organizations perform well, employees are more likely to behave better. Research from Binghamton University shows that this extends to tipping, with executives more likely to tip more when their company’s shares do well. This, admittedly short-term, boost in generosity, it also appears to be stronger among employees of firms that provide more stock-based compensation, which has an impact on how employees can impact the local economy. “Employee spe
Lead from Within
JUNE 8, 2023
Office politics can be a fact of life in any organization, and it can be especially challenging for leaders who are trying to navigate complex interpersonal dynamics and conflicting agendas. However, the best leaders are able to navigate office politics effectively, and use it to their advantage to drive success for their team and the organization as a whole.
Speaker: Cy Wakeman, M.S., CSP, President, Reality-Based Leadership
Most HR leadership philosophies are grounded in two completely faulty assumptions — “change is hard” and “engagement drives results.” Those beliefs have inspired expensive attempts to keep change from being disruptive to employees. What these engagement programs actually do is create and reinforce feelings of victim-hood and leave employees unprepared to adapt to real changes that are necessary for the health and profitability of their enterprises.
Leadership Freak
JUNE 7, 2023
I screwed up my face Sunday morning. While trimming my beard, I took off the spacer to clean it and forgot to put it back. The bathroom mirror revealed irreparable damage.
HR Digest
JUNE 8, 2023
A new survey from FlexJobs found that poor work-life balance is the top reason workers say they resign. The survey, which was conducted in June 2023, polled over 1,000 professionals and found that 42% were actively thinking about quitting their job, and another 20% had recently quit. After poor work-life balance, workers most commonly said they were driven to job hunt by low or unfair pay (35%); a toxic culture (34%); and a feeling that they were disrespected or undervalued (33%).
The Horizons Tracker
JUNE 7, 2023
Nearly 100,000 workers were let go from the tech industry in the U.S. in 2022 as the sector saw a sharp reversal in fortunes. These redundancies were a result of a general downturn after a prolonged bull run. Often, however, companies are forced to lay people off in response to a very particular crisis. Research from Bocconi University explores whether such layoffs were necessary or whether things like short-time work programs could help firms retain workers.
Lead from Within
JUNE 7, 2023
Many great leaders make the simple mistake of thinking that their role is to tell others what to do. While it is important for leaders to provide direction and guidance. It’s equally important for them to listen to and understand the perspectives of their team members. Here are four ways that a simple leadership mistake can cause those you lead to be distressed: It can lead to a lack of trust and respect: When leaders constantly tell their team members what to do, it can create a culture o
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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?
Leadership Freak
JUNE 9, 2023
Stop asking stupid questions if you hope to hire the right people. Job interview questions that DON’T work: #1.
HR Digest
JUNE 3, 2023
“When people are financially invested they want a return. When people are emotionally invested, they want to contribute” Simon Simek HR isn’t ‘your friend’ but is neither your foe. “Transparency and flexibility can allow HR to effectively wear the “dual hat” of communicator and company arm” , one expert told HR Dive. HRs are essentially human. HR personnel are certain to come across a few personal details that employees might not discuss with their co-workers otherwise through their role in the
The Horizons Tracker
JUNE 6, 2023
As the number of people migrating has risen, there has been a growing emphasis on how successfully they’re able to integrate into their new communities. Logic dictates that doing so well not only eases their transition but also helps their mental health. Such integration might include things like learning the language, participating in community activities, or developing relationships with locals.
CEO Insider
JUNE 6, 2023
During my CEO Group workshops, I often ask the members to pair off and thumb-wrestle one another. I tell them that the CEO who gets the most pins in thirty seconds will win a fictional $100,000. After thirty seconds, I asked each pair who got the most pins. I’ll typically hear three, four, or five. […] The post Better Together appeared first on CEOWORLD magazine.
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In times of economic uncertainty, account-based strategies are essential. According to several business analysts and practitioners, ABM is a necessity for creating more predictable revenue. Research shows that nearly three-quarters of marketers (74%) already have the resources needed to build successful ABM programs.
Skip Prichard
JUNE 5, 2023
Go ahead and complain Most of us whine and complain about whiners and complainers. When you just arrive at the office, the last thing you want is someone complaining about something. There are some people who seem to relish in the negative, looking for their next target. They are always seeking someone to unload on and have a list of complaints ready to go.
HR Digest
JUNE 5, 2023
The hybrid work culture, which encapsulates, the mix of both onsite and remote work, is proving popular with companies as well as employees. It’s hard to imagine, but prior to the pandemic, only 8% of meetings included a remote participant. Collaboration was almost always done in person. The pandemic forced companies to quickly adopt remote work as an integral part of their business continuity strategy.
The Horizons Tracker
JUNE 6, 2023
Depending on your political persuasion, you might think that there is too much regulation and companies can quite effectively rely on their customers to regulate their behaviors, or there is not enough regulation because the court of public opinion is insufficient to keep companies in line. Research from the University of Oxford suggests that the latter is more likely to be the case, at least when it comes to protecting human rights.
CEO Insider
JUNE 6, 2023
A mere decade ago, the Fortune 500 list did not include any openly LGBTQ CEOs. It wasn’t until October 2014 when Tim Cook, the CEO of Apple, publicly revealed that he is gay, becoming the first openly LGBTQ CEO on the prestigious list. In an essay published for Bloomberg, just months before the Supreme Court […] The post Openly LGBTQ CEOs at the helm of major global companies appeared first on CEOWORLD magazine.
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