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Social Media Responsibility | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

link] Del Williams I don't think online is to blame, but poor people skills. Keep fighting the good fight, and I hope others are keeping an eye out for the negative effects of our children's digital use… [link] Ryan Knap Bystander syndrome was the first thing which popped into my head. Thanks for sharing Ryan.

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Tip Clip #1 - "The Listening Moment"

Building Personal Strength

Every Tuesday Ill feature a two-minute video in which I focus on ONE issue and offer ONE suggestion related to people skills, personal strength, learning, leadership or success. All of us need to continue refining our listening skills. Its the most important people skill, after all! Todays tip is related to listening.

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Larry King hangs up his suspenders and offers up some interesting.

Roundtable Talk

Succession planning often seems to border somewhere between making the honour role in high school and being selected homecoming king or queen: part skills with a healthy dose of popularity. In reviewing the list of possible candidates for King’s post in a recent online article, it was amazing what attributes were highlighted.

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Marshall, Not McChrystal, Should Be Role Model for Military Leaders

Michael Lee Stallard

One of the best known examples of Marshall’s passion for human value was celebrated in the movie Saving Private Ryan that starred actor Tom Hanks. After learning that James Ryan’s mother had lost three of her four sons in battle, Marshall sent a squad to France specifically to retrieve Private Ryan and return him to America and to his mother.

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Caption Contest 2011.1 and a Winner Announced!

Chris Brady

Posted by: Ryan Brooks | January 05, 2011 at 10:10 AM Memo to all federal government employees: This device is to be used for all top secret communication when using your computer. Posted by: Kevin Dick | January 07, 2011 at 12:40 PM Tim was starting to think it was a mistake to compliment his grandmother's knitting skills.

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Jill Abramson’s Ouster: Why Aren’t Standards This High For Male Leaders?

Harvard Business Review

In 2009, Herminia Ibarra and Otilia Obodaru presented their analysis of 2,816 executives’ 360-degree evaluations: they found that female leaders scored higher than or equal to their male peers on ten out of ten key leadership behaviors. In the hiring and promotion process, standards that are relaxed for men are tightened for women.

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