Let's Grow Leaders

JUNE 21, 2021

One manager I know instructed team leaders to say, “Thank you for coming to work today,” as a way of reducing absenteeism. Be sure the managers participating in your employee recognition program can offer a sincere celebration with no “yeah, buts.” If showing up is the best behavior you can find to recognize, keep looking.

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Morale Hotels Absenteeism Learning-by-Doing 561

Coaching Tip

DECEMBER 3, 2014

In the volatile, uncertain, complex and ambiguous (VUCA) business landscape expected to continue for 2015, leaders face many challenges , requiring aggressive, sustained talent management strategies to prepare them for success. Two times more likely to place value on interacting over managing skills. The Mobile Era Matures.

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Human Capital Conference Metrics Talent Management 103

Mike Cardus

OCTOBER 5, 2011

Plus it reminds of of the challenges of work, management and how being a leader in any industry is hard. The response has been negative – just another reminder of why work and management is tough. So I had to contact Human Resources at the corporate level. This list below is quite humorous and I always enjoy reading it.

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Team Building Conference Objective Tools 114

Women on Business

DECEMBER 13, 2010

Despite maturity, confidence, and by all external accounts, success, I still really, really want to be liked. Governor’s Conference for Women. All other childhood aspirations have gone by the wayside–marrying Shaun Cassidy, winning Wimbledon, living on a horse ranch. Why does this one refuse to fade? The answer is obvious.

Press Release 180

Press Release Discount PR Magazine 180

Strategy Driven

JULY 3, 2015

I conduct Executive Think Tanks for corporate management. Human Resources Oversees Training. Most conference evaluation forms are lightweight and ask for surface rankings.rather than for nuggets of knowledge learned. Consultants must have at least a 10-year track record to be at all viable as a judgment resource.

Education 50

Education Company Succession Mentor 50

Harvard Business Review

JULY 15, 2013

This conversation has generated a lot of interesting conversation via blog comments, emails, and face-to-face interactions at conferences and meetings and has revealed a few more insights that should factor into our evolving thinking. Humorous because, as a Human Resources practitioner, I hear similar calls for change within my profession.

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CIO Crisis Competitive Advantage Webinar 8