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Is Your Workplace Plagued by Disrespect? Take This Step to Disarm It

Leading Blog

Some organizations respond with well-meaning exhortations to “just get along,” or they encourage private chats with human resources or senior management. Strong, negative feelings make some people resistant to seeing offenders in anything but a negative light. Yet quite often, there’s no action taken at all.

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Help I Have a REALLY LAZY Coworker! How Do I Stay Motivated?

Let's Grow Leaders

” Start With You: What to Do When Your Coworker is Lazy Having spent many years in human resources, then leading large teams, and now working with leaders around the world, let me start here. Of course, I can’t assure you that your manager has this under control. Resist the urge to do all the things.

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Full-Spectrum Thinking

Leading Blog

Bob Johansen describes full-spectrum thinking as “the ability to seek patterns and clarity across gradients of possibility—outside, across, beyond, or maybe even without any boxes or categories—while resisting false certainty.”. In an interesting chapter on Human-Machine symbiosis , he reimagines the human resources function.

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Five Ways Leaders Turns Doubters into Doers

Chart Your Course

Whenever changes are made at work- an employee is given a new task or a new way to do a current task- there will be resistance. It’s human nature to resist new responsibilities or rules. Respond to that resistance by outlining and reinforcing an explanation and list of payoffs. Communicate new opportunities.

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Paige Ross on Crafting Talent and Well-being at Blackstone

HR Digest

In an exclusive Q&A session with Paige Ross, Global Head of Human Resources at Blackstone, we gain profound insights into the world of talent management and employee development within one of the world’s leading financial institutions. In this role she oversees human resource management globally for the firm.

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Traditional male-dominated careers still find few takers in women

HR Digest

Diversity and equal opportunity are a compulsory part of any company’s human resource plan. But there are still some occupations that are typically male-dominated, not due to any resistance but because of traditional bias, or just the hardships involved or the sheer human power needed to operate.

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Retired? 7 Insights on Getting Back in the Game

In the CEO Afterlife

But I must also confess that I could not resist the challenge and the opportunity to make an impact. Human Resources Leadership Life Strategy Business CEO In the CEO Afterlife Mentoring Purpose Retirement Vision' I’ll gladly admit that this was the tipping point. Cutting to the chase. Technically, you may be woefully inept.