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Are You Crushing Your Employees?

Lead Change Blog

Well, consistently behaving this way may help you check items off your to-do list, but it can come at the cost of crushing the spirits of your team members in the process. Unfortunately, too many leaders still rely on this tactic to get work accomplished. Leaders can be fair by treating people equitably and ethically.

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Advice For Starting A Warehouse Operation

Strategy Driven

New businesses often fold before they have had the opportunity to succeed because they run into money troubles, so you need to calculate your startup and ongoing costs and then find a way to secure this amount. Equipment costs can be high when it comes to warehouse operations. Hire Your Equipment.

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12 Core Competencies For Great Leadership

Lead Change Blog

Great leaders are tactical and flexible. Great leaders are ethical and trustworthy. They hold themselves responsible for providing measurable, timely, cost-effective high-quality results. Great leaders supply strategy and clarity. They thrive on facts, figures and numbers—whether it’s ROI, ROE, or EBIDTA.

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Leading with Character: Integrity

Michael Lee Stallard

Integrity can be defined as always interacting with others ethically and honorably. People with integrity aspire to the highest ethical standards and expect the same behavior of others. When Gault arrived, he began to unplug lights and unscrew light bulbs in the former CEO’s large office to reduce costs. Definition.

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Leadership is Black and White

N2Growth Blog

I was skimming through headlines on my RSS feed this past weekend when a particular title caught my eye – it simply read: “ Situational Ethics.&# Situational Ethics – Really? Life is full of areas that benefit from flexibility, fluidity, context, and other forms of nuanced thinking, but ethics isn’t one of them.

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Challenging Thought-Terminating Clichés: Strategies for Organizational Change

Mike Cardus

Fostering Group Cohesion: Promoting unity at the cost of critical thinking. By implementing small, cost-effective pilot projects that demonstrate the potential of new ideas, organizations can counteract these clichés with tangible results (Brown, 2018). Journal of Business Ethics , 56 (3), 233–243. “You have to wear many hats.”

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Remote Work Impact: The Employee Engagement Decline Is Causing Panic

HR Digest

Skipping on travel costs and time, spending breaks talking to your loved ones, working at your own pace away from overly-regulted work environments, living away from the city life at a destination of your choice—the remote work impact has considerably soothed the wounds of hustle culture that used to tower over everything else . employees.