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Leading Thoughts for February 20, 2025

Leading Blog

Every management choice, Job offer, or new applicant can appear both appealing and unappealing. Source: Management of the Absurd: Paradoxes in Leadership II. Richard Farson on contradictions: Contradictory impulses to both succeed and fail can be found in every project, every work team, even every individual.

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The November 2024 Leadership Development Carnival

Great Results Team Building

However, in a rush to meet deadlines and manage stress, we must not overlook the significance of relationships and creating connections—both with ourselves and others. Surveys show that managers are the most stressful part of an employee’s job and account for the greatest impact on their mental health.

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Top 100 Thinkers in Management, Leadership and Business

Leading in Context

It is no surprise that there is not just one list of thinkers in management, leadership and business. Here is a wonderful sampling of some of the top thinkers that impact business, management and responsible leadership: There are many, and they vary in scope and topic.

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5×5 Communication: a Leadership Communication Strategy to Ensure Your Message Sticks

Let's Grow Leaders

Why 5×5 Communication Works When we first explain 5×5 communication to new managers, sometimes they reply, Do I really need to say something five times? The manager asks the team member to describe the change in their own words and ask any questions they have. Isnt that excessive? The short answer is no, its not.

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25 Tips for New Managers

Great Leadership By Dan

Managing your first direct reports is one of the most challenging transitions a leader will ever have to navigate. There are lots of things an aspiring leader can do to get ready to be a manager, including on the job experiences, reading, taking courses, and learning from others. SL is a must-have leadership framework for any manager.

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Announcing: The ASTD Management Development Handbook

QAspire

American Society for Training and Development (ASTD) recently released a fantastic collection titled “ The ASTD Management Development Handbook ”. This book provides current thinking on various management aspects by practicing management professionals. I am grateful to Lisa for inviting me to write in this book.

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Training Plan Template – sample 1

Rapid BI

How to write a Training Plan, this article provides a template for managers, trainers and learning professionals to construct their own training plan. The post Training Plan Template – sample 1 appeared first on RapidBI.

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