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Navigating Office Politics: Building a Successful Career Through Savvy Behaviors.

Rich Gee Group

Office politics, the art of influencing others to achieve goals within the workplace, is a subject that often evokes strong reactions. However, another side to this coin is one where "good political behavior" can propel your career forward. For many, it's synonymous with negativity, manipulation, and mistrust.

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Fuel Your Career: 17 Critical Skills When You’re a Young Leader Hungry for Success

Let's Grow Leaders

What’s the end goal—the reason for the work? Can you help me understand the big picture goal here?” Clarify the goals and have an honest discussion about what it will take to get there. Help your team know the habits that lead to success, practice consistent communication, check for understanding, and schedule the finish.

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6 Clear Signs You Need to Rethink Your Career as a Leader

Lead from Within

It’s always essential to periodically take stock of your leadership career. Here are six clear signs that should prompt you to consider reevaluating your career path. Misalignment of Goals: Leaders should be aligned with the organizational goals they are striving to achieve.

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Put On Your Big-Boy Pants: Navigating Your Career with Grit and Grace.

Rich Gee Group

In the journey of your career, the phrase "Put on your big-boy pants" (or big-girl pants) is more than just a call to maturity; it's an invitation to step into the realm of personal growth and professional excellence. Let's break it down: Pushing Yourself Beyond Comfort Why It's Crucial : Comfort zones are career stagnation in disguise.

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Career Map: A Strategic Approach to Achieving Your Professional Goals

HR Digest

Just like planning a road trip, creating a career map can help you navigate the twists and turns of your professional journey. A career map is a written plan that outlines your current position, your ultimate career goal , and the specific steps you need to take to reach that goal. What is a Career Map?

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14 Personal Development Goals Every Leader Should Set for Themselves

Lead from Within

Effective leadership isn’t just about guiding a team or achieving organizational goals; it’s also about personal growth and development. Setting personal development goals is a powerful way for leaders to enhance their skills, mindset, and overall effectiveness. Setting clear objectives helps you stay focused and motivated.

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Leadership Lessons From Lisa Lutoff-Perlo's Accomplished Career

Eric Jacobson

You will follow the impressive career journey of Lutoff-Perlo, from her stories as an ambitious young woman to first women President and CEO of Celebrity Cruises to Vice Chairman for External Affairs at Royal Caribbean Group. The value of looking at failure and setbacks as success in progress. People aren’t looking for perfect leaders.

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