Let's Grow Leaders

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

What makes it difficult is that your manager might want to train you in an existing process or methodology, You may have your own thoughts, but they want to teach you what they know has worked in the past. Empowering Conversation Starters To Talk with Your Micromanaging Boss. Signs You’re Dealing with a Micromanager.

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Let's Grow Leaders

DECEMBER 15, 2023

She emphasizes the importance of leaders having the skillset to lead people effectively, as many leaders are trained in functional areas but lack the necessary tools to lead individuals. Jennifer Nash discusses the challenge to lead human and prioritize people, while also driving performance.

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Let's Grow Leaders

JANUARY 29, 2024

In today’s fast-paced, uncertain world, it doesn’t make sense to keep doing what you’re doing without serious conversation about whether the status quo still makes sense. ” Habit: Before stating my perspective, I invite others into the conversation. ” and “Tell me more.”

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thoughtLEADERS, LLC

JULY 20, 2023

Our reader poll today asks: Which do you find more challenging: speaking in front of a large group or having a difficult one-on-one conversation? Speaking in front of a large group 40.00% Having a difficult one-on-one conversation 60.00% Having uncomfortable conversations.

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Let's Grow Leaders

DECEMBER 27, 2021

And this year, we know you and our team have had plenty of important challenges that made it even more difficult than usual to focus. We would love for you to help keep the conversation going and leave a comment on your favorite leadership tip for dealing with ambiguity and change.

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thoughtLEADERS, LLC

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

By following this feedback model, you can remove emotions from your feedback conversations and help your people focus on improving their performance instead of getting defensive. Read the rest of this post at thoughtLEADERS, LLC: Leadership Training for the Real World. If we want people to improve, we have to give them feedback.

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Let's Grow Leaders

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

In our leadership programs, we always recommend facing difficult conversations with confidence and humility. That idea would be really interesting if we were planning to expand our leadership training programs t o include training llamas. But for now, our focus is training humans on human-centered leadership.

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The Center For Leadership Studies

JUNE 26, 2023

For most people, initiating difficult conversations doesn’t come naturally. Knowing how to have difficult conversations with employees is a skill all leaders should cultivate. Steps to Navigate Difficult Conversations You can employ several tactics to have effective conversations: 1.

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Let's Grow Leaders

MARCH 19, 2023

This will get everyone’s voice in the conversation quickly, as well as make it easy to see which ideas are worth deeper exploration and conversation. What are the restraining factors that might make the change difficult? This creates great fodder for conversation. photo credit: Oscar and Associates 2.

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The Center For Leadership Studies

APRIL 24, 2024

It has become increasingly difficult to hang on to high performers and high potentials beyond 3 years. A stay interview is a unique conversation dedicated to the employee unveiling their potential and dreams in as little as 30 minutes. This can be to shadow someone for a week or two, or be trained to do a “stretch” job for 3-6 months.

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Let's Grow Leaders

AUGUST 4, 2023

Why do we have to have a conversation about maintaining our infrastructure? Are conversations about how we will maintain our business, work, or team infrastructure more difficult topics for some leaders? Same thing for your values, the same thing for your conflict conversations, and your accountability.

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HR Digest

FEBRUARY 10, 2024

The need for reskilling and upskilling in the working environment has been at the forefront of many HR conversations and employee reskilling especially is likely to require considerable investments in the upcoming years. With no trained employees to be promoted to senior roles, you could face a leadership skill gap as well.

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Let's Grow Leaders

OCTOBER 1, 2014

They train, coach, or assign a buddy. Once you label someone as disengaged, it’s difficult to see them any differently. Train and teach the skills she needs for success in the role. This model works okay if it’s truly a “skill” issue because managers know what to do next.

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Lead Change Blog

OCTOBER 17, 2017

The time to start laying the groundwork for a successful conversation about performance is every day before you must have that conversation. These conversations are much more likely to turn out well when you and your team member have established a relationship of trust before you have to talk about a difficult subject.

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Lead Change Blog

OCTOBER 17, 2017

The time to start laying the groundwork for a successful conversation about performance is every day before you must have that conversation. These conversations are much more likely to turn out well when you and your team member have established a relationship of trust before you have to talk about a difficult subject.

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HR Digest

AUGUST 4, 2023

Learning and Development: Creating a supportive environment for early resolution by providing training to employees on conflict resolution skills and equipping them with templates for resolving difficult conversations.

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Leading Blog

AUGUST 14, 2020

t Up , Norm Laviolette says the way to get to that place is to slowly step into it as you would train for a marathon. Laviolette says you need to take control of the conversation. It’s not as simple as telling yourself to just do it. Comedian, entrepreneur, and author of The Art of Making Sh!t You wouldn’t just run a marathon.

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Lead Change Blog

OCTOBER 16, 2017

The time to start laying the groundwork for a successful conversation about performance is every day before you must have that conversation. These conversations are much more likely to turn out well when you and your team member have established a relationship of trust before you have to talk about a difficult subject.

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Skip Prichard

MARCH 25, 2024

He equates the discipline of training, the personal competition, and the sting of defeat to the challenges leaders face every day. In our surprisingly direct and personal conversation, Tom talks about how a philosophy of “suffering for what you love” is the key to personal, professional, and leadership success. Excellence loves.”

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Lead Change Blog

JULY 3, 2014

I train a lot of managers. As a coach, trainer and consultant, Mary Schaefer''s expertise is in helping managers and employees conquer their dread about difficult conversations, to go into them feeling equipped and confident. One thing we cover is to NOT take for granted what employees understand about their jobs.

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Career Advancement

AUGUST 12, 2019

Renae Asks: I’m trying to use my time wisely, and that means being strategic in the leadership training opportunities I pursue, as well as the ones I set up for the team I manage. Many executives trained by McKinsey go on to become leading executives at major companies, more so than for any other firm. Vince Lombardi.

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Joseph Lalonde

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

We understand the concept that our strengths are forged and strengthened under difficult circumstances. Toad (Ray Park) was painting Magneto’s Mutant Conversion Machine when Sabretooth returned. On the helicopter ride, Mystique tells Senator Kelly it was people like him who made it difficult for her to attend school.

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Lead from Within

APRIL 3, 2023

It is best to have a direct and honest conversation with the new hire. Just be sure to provide the necessary training and support to ensure a smooth transition. This will be a difficult decision, but it’s important to consider both the current and future expense of keeping the bad hire.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JULY 24, 2018

Fortunately for you, these skills can be trained. However, you need to know your starting point to customize your training. So ask yourself: Do I follow a solid functional training regimen? So ask yourself: Do I regularly train my mental strength? The good news is that you can train all these aspects of yourself.

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Decker Communication

APRIL 27, 2022

And because so many of the cultural obstacles and accelerators are similar from one company to another, our training programs and consulting engagements have become incubators for a new set of communications best practices. This is communications training for champions of Digital Transformation.

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Let's Grow Leaders

JUNE 22, 2015

How many times have you seen someone go to a leadership training, come back all fired up, and then go right back to their old habits a few days later? Maybe for you that’s finally having that difficult conversation with that arrogant co-worker. Include Cross Training. Train in Intervals. Dig deeper.

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thoughtLEADERS, LLC

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Giving feedback can be really difficult because we feel like we might hurt someone’s feelings. We tend to shy away from uncomfortable conversations. Read the rest of this post at thoughtLEADERS, LLC: Leadership Training for the Real World.

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Lead Change Blog

OCTOBER 28, 2014

During the conversation, the validity of the concerns needs to be explored. David Dye Offers: Heal, Train, or Correct. ” You may discover deep mistrust that needs to be healed or you might find a complete lack of training regarding protocol or even how to have difficult conversations.

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Joseph Lalonde

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

How to train your employees in customer service. The first thing you need to do is make sure that your employees are properly trained on how to provide excellent customer service. This includes things like teaching them how to handle customer complaints, how to upsell, and how to deal with difficult customers.

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The Center For Leadership Studies

JUNE 26, 2023

It starts with effective leadership and training and taking multiple approaches to uphold leadership. Cultivate an environment where mindfulness is valued, and difficult conversations are respectful and constructive. A company can be nimble in various ways. It requires a strategic response.

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Great Leadership By Dan

OCTOBER 24, 2019

Few, if any, have had soft-skill training in actual management topics such as difficult conversations and delegation. Create a program that addresses the importance of the soft skills (effective communication, difficult conversations, constructive feedback, delivering presentations) necessary for success in the role.

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Lead Change Blog

JUNE 1, 2021

John Stoker of DialogueWORKS contributed What Are the Rules of Conversational Engagement? Sean writes: “ As a leader, trying to stay connected to your people can be difficult even when you work in the same office. Mark summarizes: “ Sometimes it’s difficult to recognize when growth is happening.

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Great Leadership By Dan

APRIL 16, 2014

Guest post by Great Leadership monthly contributor Beth Armknecht Miller: When was the last time you had a performance conversation that went well? Or better yet, when was the last time you enjoyed having a performance conversation? So, why not have a different conversation? The conversation should be ongoing and not an event.

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Leading Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

This can be uncomfortable, which is why emotional intelligence is critical, particularly the stamina to do difficult things. Jessica is a NeuroLeadership trained coach and certified EQ-I 2.0 It can be tempting to duck one’s head in the sand and simply believe that the outside world will not intrude upon your company.

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The Horizons Tracker

AUGUST 17, 2023

The researchers wanted to explore how “patient robots” are used to help train medical students, and whether the faces of these machines could help to better communicate feelings of pain, and therefore help to reduce errors and biases during any physical examination. This was especially so when the robot was humanoid in appearance.

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HR Digest

FEBRUARY 3, 2024

We hope you’re not tired of hearing about employee retention just yet because we’re revisiting the conversation and considering the importance of an employee engagement strategy. The objectives of employee engagement are very simple—to connect with employees and make them feel like an active and involved member of the team. The purpose?

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Leading Blog

AUGUST 16, 2017

Become masters of conversation and you enhance your ability to lead. It’s difficult to argue with or fight calmness. I had scheduled a safety training for his department. I assumed, as a new safety manager, that I just scheduled training and people attended. I told him I would work with him to reschedule this training.

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