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12 G.O.A.T. Powerful Phrases to Instantly Boost Your Communication Skills

Let's Grow Leaders

They’re also featured in David’s new book, “Powerful Phrases for Dealing with Workplace Conflict,” which offers over 300 phrases to address various workplace challenges. And for the full arsenal, his book has over 300 phrases waiting for you! [01:54] 01:54] Exciting offer alert!

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Humble Leadership

Leading Blog

That is relationships that are intentionally personal, cooperative, and trusting. Not to mention, it’s just easier to avoid the hard work of developing trust and openness with another person or team. The leader of the future will need to be humble, cooperative, and open. But it comes at a cost.

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Better Stakeholder Management: How to Turn Stress into Success

Let's Grow Leaders

Just then you open your email there are five separate notes from Nervous Nora, asking you a whole series of “have you thought abouts…?” This eases her anxieties and wins you a cooperative stakeholder. Sure, you’re all for ideas and collective wisdom, but why couldn’t this epiphany have struck a week ago?

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Smarten Up: Hone Your EQ Edge

The Practical Leader

” Their cutting wit or biting sarcasm often shows an arrogant, superior attitude that arouses resentment and reduces cooperation. Harvey’s opening lines define the essence of EI; “The ancient Greeks were quite aware of the power of emotions. The book is highly readable in bite-sized pieces.

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Preview Thursday – Humble Leadership

Lead Change Blog

The following is an excerpt from Humble Leadership:The Power of Relationships, Openness and Trust by Ed & Peter Schein. It is becoming obvious that keeping pace in this world will require teamwork and collaboration of all sorts based on the higher levels of trust and openness created by more personalized relationships.

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Connect Your Remote Team Through Personal Knowledge

Michael Lee Stallard

To breathe new life into cooperation and collaboration on your team, take time to connect with people on a personal level and resist the inclination to skip time spent in conversation getting to know the people you are responsible for leading or who are your teammates. Two Simple Practices You Can Use in Virtual Meetings. Letting Others In.

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The Risks Of Collaborating With A Machiavellian Partner

The Horizons Tracker

As INSEAD’s Nathan Furr argues in his recent book The Upside of Uncertainty , one of the key differences between the startup ecosystems of Boston and Silicon Valley was the greater willingness for entrepreneurs in Silicon Valley to share knowledge and collaborate with one another.

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