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quickpoint: Responsibility Develops Power

Leading Blog

I N AN ESSAY published in 1908, Orison Swett Marden encourages leaders to give responsibility to their employees—to develop leaders at all levels. Responsibility is a great power developer. People who are never thrust into responsible positions never develop their real strength. Give power so that others may grow.

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Developing a Positive Culture

Lead Change Blog

Last month we had the opportunity to sit down (virtually) with Marcella Bremer to talk about her work in developing a positive culture in the workplace, her new book, Developing a Positive Culture , and the Positive Culture Academy (classes start April 2nd). What drove you to start the Positive Culture Academy?

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Crafting Leadership Excellence: The N2Growth Approach to Executive Development

N2Growth Blog

The best leaders can influence their team’s behavior and work ethics, promoting a positive atmosphere that encourages productivity and innovation. Defining Executive Development in the Context of N2Growth Building and transforming leadership capabilities are principal elements of organizational growth.

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Why Training and Development = Success All Round

Great Leadership By Dan

Guest post from Royston Guest: Growing and developing is a two-way partnership between the individual and the business. As part of this ‘soft contract’ of growth and development are three core principles which underpin its very essence, and which results in a win-win for all involved. #1

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7 Ways to Manage a Talent Shortage

Between the rapid rollout of vaccines, the financial stimulus, and increasingly positive jobs reports, hiring is on the rise. Become a company known for learning & training. Modernize the way you develop talent. But it also means your business needs to hire and retain talented people in a highly competitive market.

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How to Train Yourself to Be a Great Leader

Lead from Within

Leadership is a skill that can be learned and developed, even for those who may consider themselves “born leaders.” ” In order to attain long-term success in leadership, it is important to train yourself to become a great leader and you can do it in the following ways: Building trust: Building trust is crucial in leadership.

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Here’s the Proof That Positive Work Cultures Are More Productive

Lead from Within

There is growing evidence to suggest that positive work cultures are more productive than negative ones. In fact, research shows that employees who feel positive about their work environment are more likely to be engaged, motivated, and productive. Therefore, it is important to include happiness in any business culture.