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The Business Value Of Joy (And Just Getting Things Done)

Terry Starbucker

Rich has a fascinating backstory – he found his career calling at age 13, when he typed in a two-line program into a Teletype and the computer came back and typed back “HI RICH”. Rich’s definition of a leader, and the value of vulnerability and humility. magazine. The business value of getting things done.

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How to attract High Performers for your Company

HR Digest

High performing people are always: Filled with innovative ideas and open to challenges. A candidate who demonstrates a broader and growth mindset is a sharp person and is always open to learning new things and skills. Engage in regular meetings to evaluate their work, offer feedback, and discuss goals and careers. .

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HPU: A Case Study in the Extraordinary

Mark Sanborn

The longer version is that an intentional leader revolutionized the academic institution of High Point University with powerful and practical business principles, which often received sharp criticism but ultimately proved to be wildly successful. Examples include: Steve Wozniak : Apple Co-founder and HPU Innovator-in-Residence.

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Family Matters | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

Let me be blunt – you won’t earn anyone’s respect, at least not the respect of anyone who matters if your concern for career success overshadows your concern for the well-being of your family. Think About Your Legacy: Create a legacy that transcends your career. What I can tell you is that I’ve always made my family a priority.

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Michael Fraccaro, CHRO at Mastercard, on the value of business resource groups

HR Digest

"Unleashing Collective Genius" As globalization takes a sharp turn from government to business, the issue of global talent mobility rapidly moves up the agenda. It can help them innovate. Our YoPros BRG offers a reverse mentoring program, where early career employees coach their colleagues in using social media platforms.

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How to Seize Opportunity in a World of Disruption

Skip Prichard

General Charles Jacoby is a military leader whose career culminated as four-star Commander of the North American Aerospace Defense Command and U.S. Tactical agility enables employees at all levels to take smart risks, capture opportunities, improvise and innovate as they execute a clear strategy. Northern Command.

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Leadership Lessons from the Navy

Skip Prichard

Captain Mark Brouker, retired US Navy , is a wealth of practical leadership wisdom gained from his military career as well as his experience as a professor, executive coach, and speaker. I have seen some leaders who are great with the praise but are not sharp in handling the negative. Leadership is about care and compassion.