Lead Change Blog

DECEMBER 4, 2018

Welcome to the December Leadership Development Carnival. We’re excited to share our leadership experts’ favorite posts from 2018 on the topics of communication, creativity/inspiration, development, engagement, productivity, and more. Art Petty of Art Petty provided Leadership Power-Up: Make Time to Think Deeply.

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HR Digest

JUNE 1, 2023

HR manager’s comfort in work from home is also encouraging news as they will be a part of team developing policies and practices that will support remote work as companies begin making it a permanent fixture for some or even all of their workforce. However, their efficiency and productivity depends on a number of factors.

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Great Leadership By Dan

APRIL 2, 2020

The Key to Business and Career Success , I spoke about the importance of hiring people with common sense and good critical judgment because at some point, you want them to violate policy when it is in the company’s best interest to do so. Stan Silverman is founder and CEO of Silverman Leadership and author of “ Be Different!

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Lead Change Blog

JUNE 2, 2020

Welcome to the June 2020 Leadership Development Carnival! We’re excited to share posts from leadership experts from around the globe on the topics of communication, development, engagement, motivation, productivity, team building, and more. Communication. Diana explains: “ In this era of COVID-19 virtual meetings abound.

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Lead from Within

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

It can lead to decreased morale, increased absenteeism, and a negative impact on productivity. Here are five effective ways to help leaders manage bullies in their organization: Establish clear policies and procedures for addressing bullying. Be sure to follow up on any reports and take appropriate action to address the situation.

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Joseph Lalonde

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

For more information on contributing a post, please see our contributing policies. Whether you are starting your career as a manager or you are looking to develop in a position, there is always something to learn. This is a contributed post to JMLalonde.com. Photo by krakenimages on Unsplash. Step Two: Inclusion . Step Four: Empathy

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Lead from Within

APRIL 11, 2024

In this blog post, we’ll explore ten essential strategies that can help your organization establish an ideal hybrid work environment that fosters productivity, collaboration, and employee well-being. Define Clear Policies and Expectations: Establish clear guidelines for when and where employees are expected to work.

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Women on Business

DECEMBER 3, 2012

Guest Post By: Rania Stewart, senior product manager with Peoplefluent.com. Ask any career-oriented woman about her top work-related concerns, and she will likely rank having access to high-quality jobs at desirable companies and having equitable opportunities to advance within those organizations at the top of the list.

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HR Digest

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Follow our New Employee Orientation Guide if you’d like to mentally and emotionally integrate employees into your organization, and equip them with the best skills, tools and support to reach maximum productivity. The paperwork usually consists of the following documents: Organization Policies form (I-9 form and W-4 form).

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Let's Grow Leaders

APRIL 24, 2023

Technology is commoditizing many products and services, and “easy” jobs are going away. With so much being automated and quality service and products becoming the default price of admission, how do you differentiate your business from your competition? When connection matters, there’s no substitute for a human being.

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Lead from Within

MARCH 6, 2024

Your best employees are the driving force behind innovation, productivity, and sustained growth. An engaged workforce is not only more committed but also more productive. Encourage a healthy work-life balance by offering flexible schedules, remote work options, and time-off policies that support their needs outside of the office.

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Lead Change Blog

DECEMBER 20, 2018

In survey after survey, year after year, employees express their dissatisfaction with how they are being supported in their careers. What IF… you could more easily and frequently engage in the career development. What IF… you could more easily and frequently engage in the career development. that must get done?

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Lead Change Blog

MAY 8, 2018

Welcome to the Leadership Development Carnival. We’re excited to share posts from leadership experts from around the globe on the topics of communication, employee performance and engagement, personal and professional development, productivity, team building, and more. Creativity/Inspiration. Find Jon on Twitter at @jonverbeck1.

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The Practical Leader

MAY 15, 2024

Waayyy back in the early days of my career, I was a young door-to-door sales rep and then sales manager with Culligan Water Conditioning. I took Dale Carnegie sales, public speaking, and management training courses and got turned on to personal and leadership development. That got me reflecting on decades of my journey in this field.

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Chartered Management Institute

JUNE 28, 2023

Policy Paper: West Midlands Future Prosperity Share Share to Twitter Share to Facebook Share to LinkedIn Share via email CMI's latest policy paper, West Midlands Future Prosperity, developed in partnership with Aston University, sets out how management skills can boost growth in the region and beyond. Why not share it.

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HR Digest

JANUARY 10, 2024

In an in-depth conversation with The HR Digest, Lisa Chang, the Global Chief People Officer at The Coca-Cola Company, reflects on pivotal moments that shaped her career trajectory. About 20 years ago, I transitioned from HR to a product lead role at The Weather Channel and considered leaving HR entirely. For me it is impact.

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HR Digest

APRIL 22, 2023

By understanding these employee benefits trends 2023 and meeting the evolving needs of their employees, employers can create a positive and productive work environment that attracts and retains top talent. Employers who offer flexible work arrangements can attract and retain top talent while boosting employee satisfaction and productivity.

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HR Digest

AUGUST 26, 2023

By mastering these skills, leaders can retain top talent, boost productivity and engagement , and drive overall business success. Stimulating Productivity, Engagement, and Performance Effective people management skills play a vital role in driving productivity, engagement, and performance within teams.

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Chart Your Course

MAY 3, 2016

The Fortune survey also reported that the top leaders sought employee feedback to involve them in creating company policies and programs. Finding job candidates who align with your company’s culture increases their motivation to be productive at work and produces better results. Be Immediately Available.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 10, 2011

News Flash – If you have to look for leadership it doesn’t exist…Today’s post is not going to sit well with many in the leadership profession, but then many of my posts seem to have that effect. In my opinion the practice of leadership identification is simply based upon flawed business logic, and it is make-work in the purest form.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 16, 2010

Kevin Eikenberry ( @kevineikenberry ) opened-up voting for The Best Leadership Blogs of 2010 yesterday , and the N2growth blog was one of 11 blogs nominated for the award. I know all but one of the other nominees and would highly recommend any of them as a high quality source of leadership information.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

FACT : Leaders who lack emotional control won’t remain in a position of leadership for long. FACT : Leaders who lack emotional control won’t remain in a position of leadership for long. I have only raised my voice in the workplace twice during my career and both times I have regretted it tremendously.

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Leading Blog

MAY 10, 2019

T HERE ARE well-intentioned behaviors and assumptions about leadership that we have accepted over the years that really don’t serve us well. Close Your Open-Door Policy. Leadership is not about you. Who said leadership is easy?” Leadership Is Not A Choice. Leadership is influence. Here they are: 1.

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Leading Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

According to a recent study, employees suffering from depression cost employers more than $44 billion per year in lost productivity, with over 81 percent of that decreased productivity coming in the form of presenteeism, or the practice of going to work despite illness or anxiety and commonly resulting in reduced productivity.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2010

Today’s guest post by Kevin Eikenberry ( @kevineikenberry ) really resonates with me because it’s chalk full of leadership perspective. Kevin also hosts the Best of Leadership Blogs 2010 contest of which this blog is a nominee (if you haven’t voted yet, today is the last day for voting). Most would call it work.

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Great Leadership By Dan

MARCH 16, 2017

Employers underestimate the importance of personal and career development on employee retention, vastly overestimating the importance of salary and benefits. A lack of leadership development also undermines a key aspect of culture that drives high-performance: trust. Our work also uncovered the eight building blocks of trust.

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Coaching Tip

APRIL 19, 2013

Gallup''s findings are the same across the board no matter what type of business and should serve as a reminder that employee well being is critical to company success, says Dr. Noelle Nelson, a career and workplace expert and author of " Make More Money By Making Your Employees Happy.". John Agno: Can''t Get Enough Leadership.

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Chartered Management Institute

JUNE 28, 2023

Policy Paper: Private: West Midlands Future Prosperity Share Share to Twitter Share to Facebook Share to LinkedIn Share via email CMI’s latest policy paper, West Midlands Future Prosperity, developed in partnership with Aston University, sets out how management skills can boost growth in the region and beyond. Why not share it.

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The Practical Leader

MARCH 13, 2024

Harvard Business School Professor Ted Levitt, a leading research and author in management, marketing, and former editor of Harvard Business Review, said “Early decline and certain death are the fate of companies whose policies are geared totally and obsessively to their own convenience at the total expense of the customer.”

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HR Digest

APRIL 11, 2023

Employee retention is a critical aspect of any successful business strategy, as the costs of losing top talent can be significant, including increased recruitment costs, decreased productivity, and negative impacts on workplace culture. Secondly, turnover reduction can help maintain productivity and efficiency.

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Lead Change Blog

JANUARY 27, 2020

Great leaders also understand that happy, healthy, contented, and empowered staff are much more productive and effective, they facilitate more fulfilling workplaces, and that delivers better outcomes for both themselves and their customers. The Power of Human Interaction. So, what helped me to understand the need for that approach?

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Chartered Management Institute

MAY 3, 2023

3 May Dear all, On a recent episode of the FT ’s Working It podcast, Ann Francke discussed how to turn around a toxic workplace culture and the importance of holding senior leadership to account. Check out this reflection piece in Personnel Today by CMI’s head of policy, Daisy Hooper, for more practical examples.

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Chartered Management Institute

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Towards Flexibility and Productivity ; ran a panel event, Shaping the Future of Apprenticeships ; and hosted a skills roundtable in Huddersfield, where West Yorkshire mayor Tracy Brabin acknowledged the value of apprenticeships for career development. This year, the theme was “Skills for Life”. That work continues. Play clip ].

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2010

Leadership requires attention to detail and a commitment to quality, but rarely does it require perfection. Leadership requires attention to detail and a commitment to quality, but rarely does it require perfection. While leadership doesn’t require being perfect, it does require doing what is needed and necessary.

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Terry Starbucker

AUGUST 27, 2017

The trap is set when these rules are then integrated by middle level supervisors who never get a full explanation of the context and common sense behind all those policies. Everyone is, in practice, doing everything “by the book”, but real initiative and meaningful productivity fall by the wayside. How do you avoid this trap ?

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HR Digest

APRIL 9, 2023

While a certain level of turnover is inevitable, high turnover rates can be detrimental to an organization’s performance, productivity, and profitability. Limited career growth opportunities: Employees who feel that there are no opportunities for growth, learning, and advancement within an organization are more likely to leave.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2010

If you’re looking to benchmark your leadership ability the following self examination will give you a baseline to build from. If you check your ego at the door and give a thoughtful, introspective evaluation of your ability, it is likely that you’ll learn something about your leadership abilities or lack thereof.

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