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Leading Spaghetti – Using Your Noodle to Get Your Pasta to Cooperate

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Spaghetti is famous for its unwillingness to cooperate. I like to think of leadership as influencing others in a direction. And be sure to sign up now for twice-monthly Leadership Updates with more tips and exclusive content not available elsewhere on the site! Cooked noodles are wet, slippery, undisciplined. Bon appetit!

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Pulling Together: What it Takes to Build Group Cohesion

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Each team rode in its own bus, established its own leadership, designed its own flag, and chose its own name. When people have to cooperate in order to succeed, they have reason to forget about competing with each other and focus on being productive together. Make sure they have a reason to cooperate. Building a team?

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5 Essential New Manager Survival Tips

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You are modeling leadership to them. Values serve as the cornerstone of your leadership , and can strengthen the ties that hold your team together, so don’t be afraid to talk about them. If you are looking for a collaborative, cooperative team of innovators, then talk about it, and get their input on how to make it happen.

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