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The November 2011 Leadership Development Carnival

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Welcome to the November 6, 2011 edition of leadership development carnival! Janna Rust presents Procrastination and Productivity posted at Purposeful Leadership , saying, "What are you procrastinating with right now? Read on to learn how procrastination might be killing your productivity.". Mike Henry Sr.

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Ready, Set, Enable

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In many cases, organizations fail to understand or recognize the detrimental effect their “do more with less” approach has on employees’ productivity and rising frustration levels. How can leaders create a more enabling environment to increase productivity? A lack of support creates significant productivity issues.

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5 Questions to Ask Yourself Before You Hire the Wrong Person

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That means their productivity is suffering, and so is yours. It also means they’re probably looking for another job right about now and are in the process of forcing you to go through the entire painstaking hiring process once again. And it’s not just the new hires that think so, HR agrees. Because people are complicated.

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Leading Like Manwani in a VUCA World

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I had the opportunity to interview Mr. Manwani as part of the judging process for CNBC’s Asian Business Leader Awards. To download copies of the 2011 Global Leadership Forecast, visit: [link]. Complexity: where it has become mind-boggling to make the right decisions with all the inventing variables and sources of information. -.

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Leading in a New Direction - 3 Techniques for Thinking up New Business Ideas

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Here's a guest post from entrepreneur Duncan Murtagh," an Irishman living in Taiwan, who has been to New Hampshire several times": How can we move past the tough times of 2011 to a more profitable 2012? checklist of questions is a powerful tool for looking at your existing product/service lines and coming up with new variations.

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Developing a Leadership Training Program for High Potentials: A Case Study

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Your upcoming leaders will need to understand how to do business internationally – international laws and regulations for doing business in various countries, cultural differences, the ability to gauge the market overseas including identifying market for product or services and the competition, developing overseas offices, leading virtually, etc.

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The Performance and Potential Matrix (9 Box Grid) – an Update

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Thanks to the power of Google, I’ve been invited to give presentations at HR conferences on the 9 box, was interviewed in SHRM’s HR Magazine (8/2011 issue, “On the Grid”), and walked a lot of anxious beginners through the process, including a very grateful HR team from India and a few non-profits that couldn’t afford to hire a consultant.