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Why It Is Important To Train Your Staff

Strategy Driven

Well-trained staff get better results, are more efficient, and are happier in their jobs. However, providing regular staff training can be a task that is easier said than done for some businesses. But it is important to weigh this disruption with the benefits that training can produce.

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A Shift in Leadership Can Make a Multi-Million Dollar Impact

Strategy Driven

You would think that an Ivy League institution like Cornell University would be a model of the best practices of leadership throughout its organization since Cornell and most universities believe they are growing the next generation of leaders for our country and our world. not necessarily and not always. That got everyone’s attention!

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Leadership actions that are not an option for leaders.

Strategy Driven

’ Here are the actions I have observed about leadership that are mandatory for leadership success. They’re internal actions that build trust, earn respect, and create a team of inspired people – inspired to be productive and do their best… Great leaders are value providers, not order givers. BUT not without gambling.

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8 Ways To Show You Value Your Employees

Eric Jacobson

There are eight specific actions business leaders can take to show that they value their employees , according to Andrew Leigh , author of the book , Ethical Leadership -- Creating and Sustaining an Ethical Business Culture. Andrew Leigh Leadership Leadership Books Values Valuing Employees'

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Leadership words that need to be banned. Forever.

Strategy Driven

Pabulum leadership words really bug me – but not as bad as they may bug you if they’re uttered by your leader. Leaders are known by their words, deeds, actions, values, principles, and by the people they attract both on their team and in the world, but… It’s their words that set the tone for the environment.

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Preview Thursday: Intelligent Disobedience

Lead Change Blog

He is the founder of the International Leadership Association’s Followership Learning Community and a member of the ILA board of directors. He is adjunct faculty at Georgetown University, where Courageous Followership is part of the core curriculum in its professional management training for staff.

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Recommended Resources – The Leader’s Pocket Guide

Strategy Driven

About the Book. The Leader’s Pocket Guide by John Baldoni is a well organized collection of leadership principles focused on one’s self, colleagues, and organization. In his book, John provides readers with insights on a wide array of topics including: Demonstrating character. Book value is not guaranteed.