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7 Effective Leadership Skills Every New Manager Should Know

Lead from Within

Becoming a new manager is a significant step in your career journey. It’s a role that demands not only technical expertise but also effective leadership skills. To succeed as a new manager and lead your team to excellence, you’ll need to hone specific leadership skills.

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Empathy: The Top Leadership Skill for Today’s Work Environment

Leading Blog

Recently, a large study ranked empathy as the most important leadership skill in the workplace. When leaders expressed empathy for their team, it increased a team’s innovation and engagement, improved customer service, and helped them balance their home and work life. Take a genuine interest in team members.

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Leaders Coaching Leaders: One Secret to Sustainable Leadership Development

Let's Grow Leaders

As organizations flatten and people continue to work remotely, it will take more than an executive sponsor to ensure your leadership development sticks. If your Sales SVP thinks your leadership development program is a distraction, your sales managers will show up late and multi-task. The Power of Leaders as Coaches. Wait, What?

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6 Communication Skills Every Manager Should Master

Lead from Within

Effective communication is a cornerstone of successful management. Mastering essential communication skills can dramatically improve your ability to lead, foster collaboration, and drive team performance. Constructive Feedback: Providing constructive feedback helps your team grow and improve.

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Bridging the Gap: Transforming Dysfunctional Manager-Team Dynamics

Rich Gee Group

"Getting a manager and their team to communicate effectively is like trying to teach cats to swim in formation. A harmonious relationship between a manager and their team is paramount in the intricate dance of corporate dynamics. It's all fun and games until someone ends up on a motivational poster."

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Growing Leaders Who are Confident, Skilled and Human-Centered (Mistakes to Avoid)

Let's Grow Leaders

#AskingForaFriend This fantastic question came in during one of our recent leadership development programs. So make sure that if you’re encouraging your team to model certain behaviors you are also demonstrating those behaviors. And if you want your team to lead in a human-centered way, you should show up that way too.

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How to Develop Leadership Skills While Managing a Busy Schedule

Lead from Within

As a busy person, it can be challenging to find time to develop your leadership skills. Here are five tips for busy people who want to develop their leadership skills: Set aside dedicated time for learning and development: One of the keys to developing your leadership skills is making time for learning and development.

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