Lead Change Blog

MARCH 2, 2021

Read this post to learn how to fully be with people when interacting. How do we overcome us versus them mentality in the workplace has been a question we are continually asking ourselves and seeking to help our clients tackle. Do What Matters Most. Marcia shares: “ Listening is not the same as being emotionally present.

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Skip Prichard

MAY 5, 2024

Every leader can learn from this. It’s the countless hours of practice, the failures, the learnings, and the small successes that accumulate over a lifetime. People often ask her to do things and offer a budget which is insulting based on the complexity of the ask. Immediate results often stem from lifelong learning.

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HR Digest

MAY 8, 2023

And if you’re an employee, don’t underestimate the value of leadership skills in your career. We’ll also explore the art of crafting effective performance appraisal phrases, providing insights into how to provide employee review feedback that truly drives performance.

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Miles Anthony Smith

JUNE 5, 2018

45 Career Advice Experts Share Their Blueprint for Career Success (Plus Leaderboard)​ Does your career seem to be a struggle at times? It’s why I wrote my book Why Career Advice Sucks™ … to share the stories of my own career success and failures and help you grow your career more quickly.

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Lead Change Blog

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

Experts in the Netherlands predict that, on average, a child born today will pursue 7 professions during their working career. How do you attract excellent personnel—and more importantly, how do you keep your best colleagues on board? To what degree do you implement a sustainable view on your organization?

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Great Leadership By Dan

DECEMBER 26, 2019

For organizations, attrition is an expensive issue that takes money away from impactful progress, innovation, employee benefits, and enjoyable team activities. Without clarity about objectives and priorities from the central perspective of the leader, team members work in different directions and people do redundant work.

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Lead Change Blog

JULY 3, 2018

Ken explains: “It’s the little things leaders do that make great things possible, especially in the face of adversity. Whether it is physical energy as in this example or emotional or mental energy, we often expend it on things and people that do not lead to positive outcomes or results.

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HR Digest

APRIL 29, 2022

“Why do you want to work here?” Why do you want to work here?” It’s critical to do some basic research on the company before responding. Remember that the ideal interview response brings together two goals: the job candidate’s career aspirations and the company’s passions or mission.

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CO2

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Micromanagement : Overly controlling leaders who do not trust their team to perform tasks independently can stifle creativity and initiative. Bad leadership is often characterized by a rigid adherence to outdated methods or resistance to innovation. Bad leaders often ignore problems instead of addressing them constructively.

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Lead Change Blog

JULY 5, 2017

Learn what traits to look for in a good mentor.” Dan recaps, “This lighthearted guest post from Dr. Garry McDaniel gives us 7 leadership tips learned from mankind’s best friend, the dog!” Jane Perdue of The Jane Group provided How to develop deep diversity with 9 learning styles.

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ExactHire - Leadership

JUNE 3, 2022

According to some, they are driven more by salary than a good opportunity to learn new skills, and so at the drop of a dime will job hop for a slightly better salary. They’re understandably excited to have graduated college and start their careers. The weakness of a new graduate employee has less to do with tired stereotypes.

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HR Digest

DECEMBER 30, 2023

The conversation around Gen Z in the workplace receives a lot of negative attention whether we’re in discussion about their work fashion or their work ethic. A survey by Kantar found that 40 percent of Gen Z workers are combining at least two roles, especially those at the beginning of their careers.

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HR Digest

JANUARY 17, 2020

Did you leave because of work issues or ethical issues? Work is not challenging enough or you see no career advancement. If possible, list out the strengths of the company or the good work in your field the company is doing. If you have been laid off or pink-slipped, do not lie about it. BRING MORE INNOVATION.

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HR Digest

JANUARY 11, 2024

His candid admission offers a rare glimpse into the inner world of a visionary leader, one grappling with the ethical and social implications of his work. Amidst the complexities of leadership challenges, the unique insights contributed by Anthony Horton, Stephanie Neal, and Chris McCarthy add a compelling layer to the unfolding narrative.

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HR Digest

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

To what extent is that down to a successful ‘Culture of Innovation?’ ’ Kristen Ludgate: 3M’s culture of innovation definitely comes through in the experience and approach of 3Mers during their day-to-day work. All of this takes energy and drive, for sure, along with a willingness to learn, adapt and engage.

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Skip Prichard

JANUARY 6, 2021

Resetting and rebalancing life and career is on many people’s minds during a pandemic. Conscious leaders ask, “How can I help my teams to do their best work?” What you do makes a difference, and you have to decide what kind of difference you want to make.” It means shedding the old work ethic in favor of a new ethic of work.

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In the CEO Afterlife

DECEMBER 7, 2014

Risk-averse CEOs find comfort in the ‘ doing more of the same’ strategic mode. Yet, when things get tough, they quickly knee-jerk into ‘ doing more of the same, with less.’ ’ Some leaders strive for scale by ‘ doing more with less ,’ usually meaning fewer employees.

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Chartered Management Institute

AUGUST 4, 2023

So where better to learn how stronger leadership can make a difference than the North Staffordshire Combined Healthcare NHS Trust. At first, the teams were a bit like, 'what are you doing here, have you come to spy on us?' I do think I reflect a lot more and think about how I should approach things before I proceed," she says.

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Lead Change Blog

MARCH 6, 2018

Learn how to get smarter about data governance to tell more compelling stories and make better decisions.” Rebecca writes: “I learned how to make someone cry yesterday. Not because I learned some nasty words, or a painful torture technique, but because I learned the true power of listening.

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Women on Business

FEBRUARY 7, 2012

Guest post by Lynn Schleeter (learn more about Lynn at the end of this post). Yet there’s been nothing traditional in sales for the past 15 years thanks, in part, to women making it a successful career path. I teach and advise Gen Yers — also known as Millennials (born after 1980) — at the university level in sales and business ethics.

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Great Leadership By Dan

APRIL 1, 2013

I've hope it's helped do the same for you, and you enjoy reading it every month as much as we enjoy hosting it for you. What are you doing to select and prepare better supervisors?”. presents Big-Bang in Practice: Antifragility, Innovation and Leadership. presents Big-Bang in Practice: Antifragility, Innovation and Leadership.

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HR Digest

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

When you’re asked, “Why do you want to work here?” The interviewer wants to know if the company or position is truly aligned with your career goals. In many interviews, the “Why do you want to work here?” You must be prepared to flesh out your career goals. Answers to ‘Why Do You Want to Work’ Here .

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HR Digest

OCTOBER 11, 2019

In today’s world of work where change happens fast, the first question analysts are most likely to ask a CEO is: “Do you have the right culture to succeed?”. A culture if winning can improve key performance metrics of the organization, such as: innovation, strengths, diversity and inclusion, high performance, and safety.

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Lead Change Blog

JULY 4, 2016

It also challenges us to rethink our own approach to leveling up in our career. While you may feel like you have many important things to do, there should be one or two that stand out. Chris Edmonds of the Purposeful Culture Group contributed Do What Great Bosses Do. What more does a great boss do?”

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Chartered Management Institute

MAY 3, 2023

Join us to hear expert speakers from across the realms of politics and business discuss compelling issues such as: Where do men fit into supporting inclusive workplaces? How to close the say-do gap and tap into hidden talent? You can learn more in FE News. How can AI and future technology aid, rather than impair, inclusion?

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Eric Jacobson

FEBRUARY 4, 2018

Key takeaways from Grubb's new book, Clash of the Generations , include: Old habits - not old people - kill innovation , and pairing veteran workers with younger ones has proven to spur innovation at many companies. Understand that work ethic means very different things to each generation and this includes time in the office.

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Great Leadership By Dan

MAY 6, 2012

Last month's Carnival host, Tanmay Vora , from QAspire Blog , presents Lifelong Learning: Lesson from a Cab Driver. "I I once heard Tom Peters saying that if you are a business traveler, you learn the most not from the corporate executives but from the cab drivers. Unfortunately, I've noticed how many leaders do these exact things.

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Eric Jacobson

SEPTEMBER 21, 2017

Key takeaways from Grubb's new book, Clash of the Generations , include: Old habits - not old people - kill innovation , and pairing veteran workers with younger ones has proven to spur innovation at many companies. Understand that work ethic means very different things to each generation and this includes time in the office.

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The Horizons Tracker

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

Not only do these companies typically employ fewer people than the industrial titans of yore, but they also attract the ire of officials over their tax practices and have grown insanely rich off the back of something users receive no compensation for. Ethical data. Accusations of economic imbalance tend to be multi-faceted.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 20, 2010

Leaders who do not possess a bias toward action, or who cannot deliver on their obligations will not be successful. Frequent readers of this blog can find a veritable plethora of tips on becoming a better and more effective leader. Any leader is only as good as his or her team’s desire to be led by them.

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ExactHire - Leadership

JUNE 3, 2022

According to some, they are driven more by salary than a good opportunity to learn new skills, and so at the drop of a dime will job hop for a slightly better salary. They’re understandably excited to have graduated college and start their careers. The weakness of a new graduate employee has less to do with tired stereotypes.

Company 52

Company Diversity Career Quality 52

Eric Jacobson

APRIL 30, 2017

Key takeaways from Grubb's new book, Clash of the Generations , include: Old habits - not old people - kill innovation , and pairing veteran workers with younger ones has proven to spur innovation at many companies. Understand that work ethic means very different things to each generation and this includes time in the office.

Management 50

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HR Digest

AUGUST 13, 2023

A positive work environment not only enhances employee well-being but also contributes to a positive workplace culture. By implementing effective strategies, organizations can cultivate a work environment that supports the growth, satisfaction, and success of their employees.

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Experience to Lead

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Everything you do has to be part of a much bigger picture than your own needs and wants for your business. So, it’s about figuring out what that is and helping others do the same. Resilience and adaptability became part and parcel of what many businesses had to do during the pandemic. You have to be agile and willing to adapt.

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HR Digest

APRIL 8, 2024

Despite feeling like followers rather than doers, however, there are many different types of power in a workspace that allow for each employee to showcase their authority in innovative ways. Image: Freepik How do We Define Power in the Workplace? At various points in your career, you will get to hold some degree of informational power.

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Lead Change Blog

JANUARY 2, 2015

When you see the Apple logo, it inspires certain opinions and thoughts – innovative, reliable, sleek. What thoughts do the image of Abe Lincoln generate? Do your followers recognize you as a leader or a manager? An innovator or a maintainer? A teambuilding innovator or a tyrannical dictator?

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Lead Change Blog

JANUARY 2, 2015

When you see the Apple logo, it inspires certain opinions and thoughts – innovative, reliable, sleek. What thoughts do the image of Abe Lincoln generate? Do your followers recognize you as a leader or a manager? An innovator or a maintainer? A teambuilding innovator or a tyrannical dictator?

Leadership 150

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