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Develop Your Executive Presence.

Rich Gee Group

"Developing executive presence is like being a swan on a lake: look graceful and composed on the surface, but paddle like crazy underneath!" Hone Your Communication Skills Effective communication is the cornerstone of executive presence. Develop a brand that resonates with your authentic self and aligns with your professional goals.

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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. British entrepreneur Sir Richard Branson said, “Understanding empathy, as well as the experiences of people from different areas of life, is a key skill for business leaders.”

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Visionary Thinking Is a Practiced Skill

Leading Blog

As I looked back, I realized that most, if not all, of the 45 Performance-based Skills are utilized in some way during visionary thinking. It motivates individuals and organizations to commit to achieving the overall goal — no matter the number of roadblocks that get in the way. They never do it alone.

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Engagement and Motivating Employees

CoachStation

Developing the skills to engage team members is important. In years to come, when equilibrium between employers and employees normalises, the investment in these skills now will be returned in spades. The question begs to be asked and answered then: If we spend so Read more about Engagement and Motivating Employees […].

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Intrinsic Motivation: How to Be Motivated by Doing What You Do

Leading Blog

N O MATTER WHAT you are doing, you can be motivated by the work you do. Performance coach Stefan Falk has written Intrinsic Motivation: Learn to Love Your Work and Succeed as Never Before to help you do just that. Intrinsic motivation happens when you feel challenged. It is an inside job.

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Crafting Leadership Excellence: The N2Growth Approach to Executive Development

N2Growth Blog

Leadership is not just about assigning tasks but about inspiring, motivating, and engaging employees. Defining Executive Development in the Context of N2Growth Building and transforming leadership capabilities are principal elements of organizational growth. Each of these elements is equally important and intrinsically connected.

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7 Effective Leadership Skills Every New Manager Should Know

Lead from Within

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. In this blog, we’ll explore seven essential leadership skills that every new manager should know and cultivate.

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