Let's Grow Leaders

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Everyone is watching how you respond when a high-performer quits. When a high-performer quits, it can feel like your world is imploding as you scramble to keep the work going AND find the right unicorn to fill that spot. Of course, there’s never a good time for a high-performer to quit. But, what you do next matters. For you. For them. And for everyone paying attention to your response (see also: How to Build a Great Culture in a High-Turnover World.).

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Leading in Context

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

By Linda Fisher Thornton Employers using stretch goals to motivate employees to higher levels of performance need to take note of the ethical risk. If the push for higher performance doesn't come with an emphasis on ethical behavior, it may be encouraging cheating.

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Tanveer Naseer

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Correctly leading a team is one of the most important aspects of achieving all the necessary objectives of your workplace. Furthermore, a good leader keeps their team motivated and creates a good work environment. Nonetheless, the idea of “good” leadership is something that remains very subjective. Each of us has. Click to continue reading.

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Leading Blog

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

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. Pastor Will Johns on seeing the world through the lens of gratitude: “Gratitude is a lens that changes the perception of everything in your life. Your world will be transformed. You will begin to see good things you’ve never noticed before.

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Let's Grow Leaders

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Want More Gratitude at Work, Help Your Team Be More Deliberate with These Practical Tips. I had an opportunity to interview Kerry Wekelo , author of Gratitude Infusion, during the vortex of the pandemic, for practical tips on cultivating gratitude at work. My guess is that you might have missed this one. So, I’m sharing this short Asking for a Friend conversation, along with a recent interview to hear her new insights about gratitude at work.

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Joseph Lalonde

NOVEMBER 21, 2021

Technology is continuously evolving. Various solutions are created to assist in improving daily activities. Businesses are no exception to the good of technology, so many businesses undergo digital transformation to stay updated. Becoming a digital leader in an ever-evolving digital world is beneficial and can bring your business the growth and success it strives for. […].

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Kevin Eikenberry

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Bet you weren’t expecting a video title like that on this blog?! ?? Well, don’t worry. The video and the entire topic is totally SFW (safe for work – and anywhere for that matter!) In fact, the four-letter word I’m talking about in the video below is one we hear ALL THE TIME. And in […]. The post The Most Dangerous Four-Letter Word – Remarkable TV appeared first on Kevin Eikenberry on Leadership & Learning.

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RapidStart Leadership

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

He struggled to lead his team to land a rover on Mars; here's what this 'rocket surgeon' learned about getting his people to work together. The post Lines for Leaders: Rocket Surgeon appeared first on RapidStart Leadership.

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Joseph Lalonde

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

In my book How People Become Famous, I analyze the recipes for success of twelve personalities – the “Geniuses of Self-Marketing” – from Albert Einstein, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Karl Lagerfeld, Andy Warhol, and Oprah Winfrey to Kim Kardashian. As different as these personalities are, they all instinctively understood the secrets of self-marketing. Don’t forget to cluck […].

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Leadership Freak

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

If you believe ingratitude creates a bright feature, good luck. Ingratitude is toxic to you and destructive to your future. Gratitude delivers unequalled benefit.

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Kevin Eikenberry

NOVEMBER 21, 2021

For many people, work is changing. When, where, how, and with whom we do it are all up for grabs. If the future of work is changing, that means the future of leadership is changing too. If you want to be successful, that is. Before you can be a successful leader in the future of […]. The post Leadership in the Future of Work appeared first on Kevin Eikenberry on Leadership & Learning.

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Rich Gee Group

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

"I hate to delegate — it's easier if I just do it myself." That's a recipe for a management disaster. Leaders build a delegation strategy in everything they do. The more they delegate lower-level tasks, the more time they have to spend planning, leading, communicating, and growing their team. Here are 5 simple actions to delegate more like a leader: What will you delegate?

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Joseph Lalonde

NOVEMBER 21, 2021

A Reel Leadership Article. Ghostbusters: Afterlife is a sequel to the original Ghostbusters movies. You know the movies starring Dan Aykroyd (as Dr. Raymond Stantz), Bill Murray (as Dr. Peter Venkman), and Harold Ramis (Dr. Egon Spengler). There was a fourth Ghostbuster that came along named Ernie Hudson (as Winston Zeddemore). The new Ghostbusters movie picks up years after Ghostbusters 2. […].

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Leadership Freak

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

Research indicates the top three thieves of thankfulness are narcissism, cynicism, and envy/materialism. Narcissism tops the list. Second on the list is cynicism.

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Kevin Eikenberry

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Driven in large part by the pandemic, a useful and needed conversation about improving mental health has moved to the front of the stage. And as helpful as that is, the timing seems off. If we wait until we are mentally unhealthy to address it (personally, organizationally, and/or as a society), we are causing unnecessary […]. The post Putting a Focus on Mental Fitness appeared first on Kevin Eikenberry on Leadership & Learning.

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Kate Nasser

NOVEMBER 21, 2021

The troublesome reasons leaders want validation of their leadership vs. honest feedback. Real life examples from Kate Nasser, The People Skills Coach™ Author, Leading Morale. The post Reasons Why Leaders Want Validation vs. Honest Feedback #LeadershipCoaching appeared first on KateNasser.com.

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Joseph Lalonde

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

I hope everyone that celebrates Thanksgiving had a fantastic day remembering what they’re thankful for. Remember, we have a lot to be grateful for even if everything isn’t perfect in our lives. It’s hard to believe December is right around the corner. It seems like we just started November. With the coming new month, I […].

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Leadership Freak

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

We were poor college students, over 1,600 miles from home, when my wife and I celebrated our first Thanksgiving.

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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.

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The Horizons Tracker

NOVEMBER 21, 2021

While it’s increasingly acknowledged that AI-based technologies will largely work alongside and augment the work of humans rather than replace them, the media continues to push the narrative of a battle between man and machine. Often this narrative presents the battle as one that humans cannot possibly win. It’s a narrative not supported by new research from the University of Notre Dame, which suggests that in customer service roles, the human foibles of customer service agents can

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Sales Wolf Blog

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

High team performance doesn’t have to be abstract or relegated to the realm of speculation.

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Next Level Blog

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Back in the days when I led leadership workshops in physical rooms, I would illustrate the power of transformational listening by having my leaders break out into groups of three and take five minutes each to answer the question, “What are you grateful for?”. Each person would take a turn speaking to that question while a second person listened not just with their ears but with their eyes, their smiles, their nods and, occasionally, a hand reaching out to touch the hand or shoulder of the speake

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Leadership Freak

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Sailors don’t resist the wind. You can’t deal with the storm until you acknowledge the wind. Fretting over things beyond your control is impotence stressing over incompetence.

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The Horizons Tracker

NOVEMBER 21, 2021

In the wake of movements such as #MeToo and Black Lives Matter, it has never been more evident that we still have a long way to go before our society and our workplaces are fair and equitable places that are devoid of systemic racism and discrimination. In Bias Interrupted , Joan Williams outlines five forms of biases that are still far too common in our workplaces, with each consistently occurring over the two decades of research and practice from the field.

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Sales Wolf Blog

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

High team performance doesn’t have to be abstract or relegated to the realm of speculation.

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CEO Insider

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Covid-19 has undoubtedly cast an enormous shadow globally, but it has also reshaped leadership. Rewind two years and some leaders were already embracing behaviors like servant leadership, and new approaches, like hybrid working. As a global people development company, at Insights we put our people firmly at the center of everything we do and work […].

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The Practical Leader

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Last week’s post outlined key points from Martin Seligman’s book, Learned Optimism: How to Change Your Mind and Your Life. This groundbreaking book laid the foundation for the rapidly growing field of Positive Psychology that Seligman went on to establish during his presidency of the American Psychological Association. In his follow up book, Authentic Happiness: Using the New Positive Psychology to Realize Your Potential for Lasting Fulfillment, Seligman wrote, “Pessimists have

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The Horizons Tracker

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

It’s fairly well established that beauty matters professionally, and indeed I wrote about research to that effect earlier this year. Good looking people tend to be more likely to get hired, secure better performance reviews, and subsequently get paid more. Research from the University at Buffalo School of Management suggests things may go a bit deeper than we think, and that attractive people may also develop somewhat distinctive traits due to how the world responds to their looks. “

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Frank Sonnenberg Online

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

When you visit friends, do you labor over what to wear? Are you conscious of how you come across? Do you consider some subjects off limits because you’re afraid the discussion may turn into an argument, or you might be judged ? In short, are you comfortable being yourself around your friends? Wait a minute. If you’re among true friends, why are you walking on eggshells?

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CEO Insider

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

The pandemic brought many problems facing the business community to the forefront of people’s consciousness – owners, leadership, managers, and employees. As a result, the traditional outlook of having people work long hours and perform tasks without asking questions met a severe roadblock. Due to people changing from working in an office environment to working […].

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leaderCommunicator

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

As organizations plan for the post-COVID workplace, many are considering a hybrid approach with good reason: It’s what employees want. Of more than 30,000 workers surveyed in the Microsoft 2021 Work Trend Index , 73% wanted flexible remote work options to continue and 67% wanted more in-person time with their teams. Perhaps to help their employees enjoy the best of both worlds, two-thirds of business decisionmakers are considering redesigning physical spaces to accommodate hybrid work environmen

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