Kevin Eikenberry

APRIL 10, 2022

While the sources of our stress at work are varied, understanding those sources can help us reduce or manage that stress more effectively. Let’s call those triggers for stress. The post Organizational Triggers for Stress appeared first on Kevin Eikenberry on Leadership & Learning. We all have it in our lives.

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Lead from Within

JANUARY 19, 2023

Stress and leadership are closely intertwined, as leaders often face high levels of stress and pressure in their roles. This stress can have negative impacts on leaders, such as impairing their decision-making and communication skills and reducing their performance and productivity. Create a supportive work environment.

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Tanveer Naseer

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Not only is workplace conflict counterproductive and stressful, but it makes everyone feel uncomfortable. Not only is workplace conflict counterproductive and stressful, but it makes everyone feel uncomfortable. If there’s one thing leaders everywhere want to avoid it’s conflict in the workplace. Click to continue reading.

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Next Level Blog

JUNE 14, 2022

What she rightfully had a problem with was a paternalistic management approach that assumed that the top people had all the information and answers to be shared as they saw fit. The “worker bees” should be given what management thought they needed when they needed it. That can be stressful.

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Let's Grow Leaders

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

For Managers: Powerful Phrases for Supporting Your Overwhelmed or Overloaded Team First, if you’re a manager, here are a few frequently uttered unhelpful phrases. As a manager, you want to do what you can to prevent the snowball of overwhelm from picking up speed as it rolls downhill. Here’s what I need.” The boss says.”

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Lead from Within

MAY 30, 2023

Stress is an inevitable part of life, and it can be especially high for those in leadership positions. However, as a leader, it’s important to recognize the signs of stress in your team and to provide support to help them cope. This can help to reduce stress and increase morale.

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Let's Grow Leaders

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Episode 276: Do you ever feel like your attempts to manage up leave your manager more frustrated than satisfied? If you’ve answered their question without adding your perspective, you might miss a key opportunity to increase your influence and reduce their stress. Ready to transform your communication with your manager?

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Let's Grow Leaders

MAY 31, 2024

Powerful Phrases for Supporting Your Overwhelmed Team First, if you’re a manager, here are a few frequently uttered unhelpful phrases. As a manager, you want to do what you can to prevent the snowball of overwhelm from picking up speed as it rolls downhill. Here’s what I need.” The boss says.” We’re just lucky we have jobs.”

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Let's Grow Leaders

JULY 29, 2024

Your leadership success depends on your skill at managing change and embracing the future Are you hanging on to a familiar way of doing your work or leading your team because it’s comfortable? Managing change is critical for your success—too much change, too quickly creates instability. But intentional change isn’t easy.

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Next Level Blog

MARCH 22, 2023

As is usually the case, some of those are easy and fun, and others are hard and stress-inducing. Whether they’re part of an annual cycle, or much more useful, a timely pull-up on recent performance, performance management conversations are a fact of corporate life. Here they are: What Do I Want Them to Think?

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Lead from Within

MARCH 23, 2023

Motivating your team can be a difficult task, especially if you don’t want to add any extra stress to their already busy schedules. However, there are several ways you can motivate your team without stressing them out. As a leader, you never want to see your team stressed out. Very few understand why or how to prevent it.

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Let's Grow Leaders

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Emotional splash is the unproductive drama, negativity, frustration, and stress that you unintentionally dump on other people. For many leaders, emotional splash comes from their intensity and drive-useful attributes, but ones that need to be managed. Get help–you don’t need to bottle up your stress (it will still come out somewhere).

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Leading Blog

APRIL 8, 2024

Wisdom is the acquired ability to rise above the immediate demands and stresses of the moment; to make decisions that are grounded in transcendent values, core beliefs, and high ethical standards; and to achieve real and enduring perspective on the issues question. Stress, of course, has an impact on our ability to make sound decisions.

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Let's Grow Leaders

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Sometimes, it’s just stress talking—a knee-jerk reaction that shifts focus to someone else. ” This phrase invites them to share their viewpoint, often uncovering the stress or confusion behind their actions. If the scapegoating escalates or becomes a pattern, it may be time to involve a manager or HR.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 30, 2024

Whether resolving conflicts, motivating team members, or managing stress, EQ drives the leader’s actions and reactions. Leaders who can self-regulate routinely manage their emotions well, avoiding destructive behaviors. This leadership facet is important as it avoids conventional transactional styles.

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Let's Grow Leaders

AUGUST 11, 2023

Can you relate to the phrase, overwhelmed working manager? Recently we received a question from a manager and this manager writes, “I am 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. What should I do?”

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Lead from Within

AUGUST 8, 2024

Whether it’s a personality clash, conflicting work styles, or unproductive behavior, managing a difficult colleague can be a significant source of stress and frustration. However, with the right approach and strategies, you can successfully manage these relationships and maintain a positive, productive work environment.

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Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

And too little of the associated stress is not good. But with too much stress we become overloaded, and we just feel like shutting down. We start to move toward this sweet spot when we switch from perceiving a stressful situation as a challenge rather than a threat. We have all formed over time how we deal with stress. “A

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Let's Grow Leaders

AUGUST 23, 2021

Managers and employees are telling you t hey’re way more productive. 4:20 Reaction: How do people (employees and managers) see this situation? Are we able to manage well? Are there fewer distractions, less stress, and more effort expended to help guarantee the remote option continues? Some employees love it.

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Lead from Within

JULY 9, 2024

Teaching leadership to new managers is crucial for the sustainability and growth of any organization. Proper training can equip new managers with the skills they need to lead teams successfully. Proper training can equip new managers with the skills they need to lead teams successfully.

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Let's Grow Leaders

AUGUST 6, 2021

As a leader do you ever feel overwhelmed and stressed? 24:19 – A deep dive into how leaders can work with their stress and help resolve it. 34:09 – How to free your mind to focus on what’s most important – with less stress. 27:18 – How to activate your brain and tap into deeper wisdom.

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Let's Grow Leaders

JULY 17, 2020

In this episode, you’ll meet Ellen Robinson, former General Manager for Denver Pepsi Cola and President of Ascent Sports (owners of the Denver Nuggets and Colorado Avalanche). She will help you look at your leadership through a different lens and give […].

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N2Growth Blog

MAY 31, 2024

Harnessing the Power of Interim Management in Uncertain Times Over the years, the role of interim executives has transformed from temporary fill-ins to strategic agents of change and innovation, especially in times of uncertainty. This ability to deliver immediate, impactful results makes interim management indispensable in uncertain times.

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Let's Grow Leaders

APRIL 5, 2024

19:17 – 20:44 – Clarity is highlighted as the second crucial dimension for effective conflict management. He stresses the necessity of clear actions, owners, and timelines to ensure progress and prevent recurring conflicts. This approach can transform conflicts into opportunities for growth and collaboration.

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Let's Grow Leaders

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Meanwhile, stress, anxiety, and loss of engagement at work are major factors in modern work life and statistics are staggering in a negative direction. Find out how to enhance your personal energy when managing or collaborating with others to become more mentally agile and productive. Episode 233: Is your team ready or reactive?

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Great Leadership By Dan

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

Are there team members that are causing stress? Not addressing the behavior in a timely manner is just an initiation for more of the same thing. Get curious first. Is it the job? Is it a personal issue? Or, is it just who they are? If you find that there is a reason behind their behavior and not just their personality, then it’s time to help.

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Let's Grow Leaders

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Leading through a layoff is one of the most unnerving challenges you can face as a manager. And, I had lost some of my best managers- – many of who had become close friends. We managed to sustain momentum, but it wasn’t easy. Losing your job is stressful under any circumstance. Of course, this is personal.

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Let's Grow Leaders

JULY 29, 2024

Your leadership success depends on your skill at managing change and embracing the future Are you hanging on to a familiar way of doing your work or leading your team because it’s comfortable? Managing change is critical for your success—too much change, too quickly creates instability. But intentional change isn’t easy.

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Lead from Within

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Here is how you can control your leadership frustration successfully at work: Be Responsive Not Reactive: Successful leaders manage their frustration by being responsive, rather than reactive, when facing challenges. Prepare Yourself for High Stress Situations: Successful leaders prepare for high-stress situations in advance.

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Let's Grow Leaders

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

During times of stress and change, when you most need a resourceful team, it’s easy to clampdown, insist on the old ways of doing things, and slow your team down. In our research on innovation and psychological safety, 67% of employees said their manager operates around the notion of “this is the way we’ve always done it.”

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Let's Grow Leaders

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Over-involved managers frustrate people all over the world, telling them what to do, slowing them down, and getting in the way. Interestingly, we hear an equally common frustration from these over-involved managers. This leads to a negative feedback loop where the manager causes some of the very outcomes that lead them to micromanage.

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Let's Grow Leaders

JANUARY 24, 2022

They earned their reputation as a courageous manager one small daring moment at a time—small micro-moments of courage that led to better performance and deeper trust. Courageous managers will tell you their truth , even if it’s hard to hear. They surround themselves with people who will challenge them.

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Let's Grow Leaders

MARCH 29, 2024

He advocates for a transition from traditional management to a coaching approach, emphasizing personal growth and a culture of belonging. 29:12-33:17: The shift from managing to coaching is discussed as crucial for modern leadership, emphasizing the importance of continuous, meaningful interaction with employees.

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N2Growth Blog

MAY 23, 2022

The research found that those inclined to stress easily (high neuroticism), and an unorganized mindset (low conscientiousness), are associated with a negative impact on health. These two facets are critical in managing our overall health and how effectively we perform in a specific role, regardless of our position in the organization.

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Lead from Within

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

As a leader of any corporation, it is crucial to be able to effectively manage and regulate the emotions of your employees, particularly in situations where negative emotions are prevalent. These signs may include persistent negative emotions, high levels of stress, or a decline in productivity.

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Let's Grow Leaders

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Kilmann explains that his interest in conflict stems from his personal experiences growing up in a family affected by conflict and his academic studies on conflict management. Conflict is inevitable and not inherently bad, but it needs to be managed effectively. They emphasize the increasing importance of conflict resolution skills. (06:15)

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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. What is a working manager? To manage this overwhelm, Mind the M.I.T.

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