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Listening Skills: The Unseen Pillar of Effective Leadership

CO2

In the dynamic realm of business leadership, the emphasis often falls on decision-making, strategy, and innovation. As an executive coach, I’ve observed the remarkable impact of listening skills and specifically active listening on leadership effectiveness.

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The Art of Performance Management: Motivating and Developing Your Team

HR Digest

In this article, we will explore some of the key aspects of managing employee performance, focusing on the performance of employees, training and development, performance management systems, goal setting, and employee feedback. When prioritized, this can further serve a business in the long run.

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Devastating Effects of Toxic Work Culture on People and Organizational Effectiveness

Mike Cardus

This article explores the effects of toxic work cultures on individuals and the organization, shedding light on the detrimental consequences of such environments. Communication becomes strained, innovation stifles, and conflicts escalate, creating a toxic cycle that impedes progress and hampers organizational effectiveness.

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Can better management and leadership nurse the NHS back to health?

Chartered Management Institute

It's about active listening - helping people understand where their challenges are and how I can help them move forward. Ben also values the focus on being simultaneously “brave and ethical” – involving everyone in innovations to better deliver the services that patients need. Like this article? Why not share it.

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The Importance of Positive Workplace Culture

HR Digest

In this article, we will dive deep into the importance of positive workplace culture and how companies can create one. Google is known for its unique and innovative approach to workplace culture. Workplace culture encompasses the shared values, beliefs, attitudes, and assumptions that guide an organization and its employees.

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September 2018 Leadership Development Carnival

Lead Change Blog

They all are (or were) innovative disruptors who discovered new ways to better serve customers and trigger service transformations. Shelley Row provided Challenge these Five Assumptions for More Innovation. David Grossman of The Grossman Group shared The Art of Active Listening. Creativity/Inspiration.

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Connection at Home During Covid-19

Michael Lee Stallard

In a group that has a high degree of connection, you’ll find a cognitive advantage that makes people smarter and more creative, higher employee engagement,tighter strategic alignment, better decisions, a higher rate of innovation, and greater agility and adaptability to cope with faster changes taking place today. What activities energize us?

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