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Leadership, Employee Engagement and Innovation at BIF-6 Summit

Michael Lee Stallard

After taking a couple days to mull it over I’ve decided to select a few presentations that will be most relevant to the themes I typically write and speak about i.e. leadership, connection, employee engagement, productivity and innovation. Below are brief descriptions of several presentations from the conference.

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Great Leadership: a Lot of This and That

Persuasive Powerhouse

Tanveer Naseer wrote a wonderful post recently where he asked, “ Is Leadership an Art or a Science? Great leadership behaviors require a lot of blending and the ability to balance seemingly contrasting behaviors; a lot of this’s and that’s. They are what makes the practice of leadership hard and rewarding.

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In Addition to Competence, College Building Character and Connection

Michael Lee Stallard

Here’s a great article about Chan’s work from the Chronicle of Higher Education entitled “ Finished College. why is everyone smiling? why is everyone smiling? why is everyone smiling? why is everyone smiling?

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SkillSoft to Film Videos on Employee Engagement, Strategic Alignment

Michael Lee Stallard

Skillsoft has 10 million licensed users that represent 55 percent of the Fortune 500 and 24 percent of the Global 2000 organizations in business, government, and education. why is everyone smiling? why is everyone smiling? why is everyone smiling? why is everyone smiling?

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How to Be a Great Mentor Without All the Fuss | Aspire-CS

Persuasive Powerhouse

So if the agreed areas are leadership and emotional intelligence, when they ask about something outside those boundaries, I can push back or limit my answer to the context of the areas covered. Dan McCarthy : December 10, 2010 at 11:30 am Mary Jo – This is great! You may have intended this in the earlier points.

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Meaningful Work: A Love Letter | Aspire-CS

Persuasive Powerhouse

Here are my thoughts to them as they begin their life at work they love: To my daughters Dear Briana and Kelly, I am so proud of you as you end your formal education and begin on an education of another kind; one that will last the rest of your life. She is a talented creative writer and poet who is embarking on her Ph.D.

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More Evidence: Trust and Connection=Life, Distrust and Isolation=Death

Michael Lee Stallard

Parker Palmer , the Quaker writer and educational thought leader, told me about the book entitled Trust in Schools by Anthony Bryk and Barbara Schneider. Several studies support that this connection that develops trust is the most or among the most significant factors affecting the performance of organizations. why is everyone smiling?

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