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LeadershipNow 140: November 2023 Compilation

Leading Blog

It’s a way of seeing others as our moral equals and treating them with the respect that they’re owed and deserve. by @davidabrock What should we be doing differently? by @davidabrock What should we be doing differently? What does it take to write and publish a business book?

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Leaders, Want To Master Innovation? Then Get Funny!

Tanveer Naseer

So to get the most out of innovation processes such as design thinking, truly creative leaders also need to master the social dynamics of… [wait for the punchline}…humor! We have witnessed that skilled leaders, those we call “Stand-Up Strategists”, understand the utility of humor to boost innovation.

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Society Needs a Leadership Paradigm Shift

Leading Blog

In countless cases, leaders have missed opportunities to tap into the enormous potential associated with the development of character to create innovation and excellence. We’ve constructed an “anatomy of leader character” based on a set of 11 dimensions and associated behaviors.

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5 Successful Ways Leaders Can Increase Employee Engagement

Lead from Within

It’s the driving force behind productivity, innovation, and overall success. Regular, constructive feedback helps employees grow and fosters a culture of continuous improvement. Recognize and celebrate achievements: Acknowledgment goes a long way in boosting employee morale.

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All Hat, No Cattle: How Some People Get Away With Doing Nothing at Work

Rich Gee Group

However, it's critical to note that the existence of the jobless employed can have significant repercussions on the workforce's morale. If someone's lack of contribution impacts your work, express your concerns constructively and propose solutions. Seek Constructive Feedback: Regularly seek feedback from your superiors and colleagues.

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When the trust is gone, is your business done?

Lead Change Blog

Observe and acknowledge what’s so – change inevitably impacts people – often to the detriment of their morale and productivity. Allow people to surface feelings – by acknowledging what they are experiencing; influential leaders provide people with permission and space to vent their feelings constructively.

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Conflict Management in The Workplace

HR Digest

In fact, healthy conflict can foster innovation, creativity, and growth within teams. However, when conflict escalates and becomes unproductive, it can have detrimental effects on morale, collaboration, and overall organizational performance. Constructive disagreements can lead to innovative solutions and better decision-making.