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Krishen Iyer’s Outline for Middle-Managers Navigating Return-to-Work Anxiety

Strategy Driven

More specifically, it may be difficult for middle-managers to balance their team’s concerns with the organization’s intentions. If you are feeling stuck, here is a step-by-step outline for middle-managers navigating return-to-work anxiety. As a middle manager , empathy matters, especially when retaining talent.

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Preview Thursday: Developing a Positive Culture Where People and Performance Thrive

Lead Change Blog

A positive climate at work will “broaden and build” your organization because it makes people more creative, resilient, and innovative. This happens because conflict goes up, and morale, trust, and innovation go down. You and your team would engage (more), innovate, contribute, and give it your best!

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The Latest in Corporate Bail Outs – Women

In the CEO Afterlife

Less diversity hinders creativity, innovation and entrepreneurial thinking. Success in the new economy requires creativity, innovation and entrepreneurship. These leaders become the direct and indirect mentors of their brothers and sisters in middle management. Diverse leaders empower diverse workforces.

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How to Ignite and Sustain Organizational Growth

Skip Prichard

The culture required to drive a strategy of innovation is different from the culture required to develop efficiency or operational excellence. It is not an afterthought or a nice-to-have plan that they delegate to human resources to develop. Middle managers are instrumental in creating a deep personal commitment to change.

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The Rainmaker 'Fab Five' Blog Picks of the Week - A Look Ahead at 2011

Sales Wolf Blog

SHRM - Society for Human Resource Managment Indispensible for the HR Professional! Shawn Parr, Fast Company : 10 New Year's Resolutions for Innovative Teams Mark Stelzner, Inflexion Advisors : 2011: The Year of Reactionary HR Seth Godin's Blog : Maybe Next Year.

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The CEO as Chief Brand Custodian | In the CEO Afterlife

In the CEO Afterlife

by John • October 17, 2011 • Branding , Human Resources , Leadership , Marketing , Strategy • 3 Comments. Wouldn’t you expect more innovation? CEOs (and to some extent, CMOs) are so preoccupied with Wall Street and/or the management fad of the day that their eye has drifted from the heartbeat of their brands.

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Possibility Maximizer: Drive Thru HR Radio Show

Sales Wolf Blog

SHRM - Society for Human Resource Managment Indispensible for the HR Professional! The daily half-hour program, hosted by Bryan Wempen, will feature interviews with (HR) human resource leaders, social media futurist and entrepreneurs.  If it is related to human resources, it is fair game on his show.