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Think For Yourself

Leading Blog

It’s about how managers tend to focus too much on how a person is doing in their current job as the means through which to evaluate their potential for their next job. In navigating uncertainty, Mansharamani reminds us that “probing, sensing, and responding are key activities. Focus increases confidence while clouding judgment.”.

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Building Trust Through Behavioral Integrity

Great Leadership By Dan

Simons’ team defines behavioral integrity as “managers keeping their promises and demonstrating espoused values.” This study made an important link – one that had not been demonstrated before: manager behavior, specifically keeping promises and demonstrating company values, generates hard dollar profits. of annual revenues.

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Surviving and Thriving in Uncertainty: A book review by Bob Morris

First Friday Book Synopsis

Surviving and Thriving in Uncertainty: Creating the Risk Intelligent Enterprise Frederick Funston and Stephen Wagner John Wilkey & Sons, Inc. 2010) Risk unmanaged is risk exacerbated I am among those who find a wealth of excellent advice every time I pick up my copy of The Art of War and re-read a passage or two [.].

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When Leadership, Ingenuity and Humanity Won the Day

Next Level Blog

A few weeks ago, I received a nice comment on LinkedIn about one of my blog posts from David Hoey who shared that he’s been a regular reader since 2010 when I wrote about the leadership lessons offered by the Chilean mine rescue. I appreciated David’s note for both the kindness he showed and for bringing the memory of the rescue back to mind.

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10 Ways To Stop Worrying About Your Job.

Rich Gee Group

Let’s be honest — the only reason why they are still in business is because they sensationalize and titillate to get your attention and spread fear, doubt and uncertainty. Stop reading newspapers, watching TV news, and surfing news sites. Keep Your Options Open. Establish A Contract With Your Team. Unported License.

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StrategyDriven Editorial Perspective – Hiring Uncertainties.

Strategy Driven

The issue at the heart of this uncertainty involves limited access to capital at a time when banks are reluctant to lend. Recent healthcare reform is also adding to economic uncertainty for small businesses. Unfortunately, few expect a change in the 9.6 percent unemployment rate.

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10 Gifts For You To Succeed In 2011.

Rich Gee Group

As my holiday gift to you, here are my TEN most read & requested posts from 2010: Set Your 2011 Goals In Two Steps. The funny thing is, you wouldn’t believe the myriad of ways the fear, uncertainty, and doubt took over in my mind to stop me from doing this. It’s December 2011. Same template (modified), same process, same delivery.

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