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Micro-Habits of High Impact Managers

QAspire

Managers are linchpins who have a big impact in building an organizational culture where people thrive. High-impact managers are those who are adept at driving high-level agendas without losing focus on small things (that are actually big things) that go on to define good leadership.

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Seconded Employees Can Boost Innovation

The Horizons Tracker

Workers who switch to different jobs, teams, or companies—called seconded employees—can boost innovation, according to new research from ESMT Berlin. The study looked at seconded employees at the National Science Foundation (NSF) from 2000 to 2012. The researchers checked grants given from 1998 to 2012.

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LeadershipNow 140: September 2012 Compilation

Leading Blog

Here are a selection of tweets from September 2012 that you might have missed: @davidrock101: 3 ways to think deeply at work. World's top brands of 2012. The Process is as Important as the Product : 7 Tips to Manage Both by @JesseLynStoner. 5 Characteristics of an Excellent Team Member by @RonEdmondson.

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Team Engagement Brings Competitive Advantage

Lead Change Blog

Team dynamics is one of the overlooked parts of a business. Yet it affects so much of a how a business operates, from the individual in the team to the company as a collection of teams to the entire market place. If a team is out of sync or out of flow, things happen slowly or at worst not at all. Michael Jordan.

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The January 2013 Leadership Development Carnival: Best of 2012 Edition

Great Leadership By Dan

Welcome to The January 2013 Leadership Development Carnival: Best of 2012 Edition! favorite, most popular) post from 2012, along with why it was the best. This post begins by considering the 400 year forest management plans that produce trees for making cognac barrels. However, for this special edition, why not read them ALL?

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Micro-Habits of High Impact Managers

QAspire

Managers are linchpins who have a big impact in building an organizational culture where people thrive. High-impact managers are those who are adept at driving high-level agendas without losing focus on small things (that are actually big things) that go on to define good leadership.

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Favorites of 2012: Team Building & Leadership activities / simulations

Mike Cardus

With the end of the year approaching, this week is great to share some of my favorites of 2012. Here is the schedule it may change; 12/20/12 – Team Building & Leadership Photos. 12/27/12 – Team Building & Leadership activities (simulations). 12/28/12 – Team Building & Leadership Blog Articles. Pre-Animate.