Sat.Nov 22, 2014

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Do you run your organization by ideas or hierarchy?

Lead on Purpose

'One of the keys to a successful company is teamwork. When people to work effectivley together great things happen. Though it’s not recognized a key discipline in many organizations, companies that make it a top priority always come out ahead.

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10 Ways to Grow into Challenges

Leadership Freak

'Certainty is a symptom of ignorance. You’re never fully up to real challenges. If you feel prepared for the challenge, it’s really just business as usual.

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How Uncertainty Can Actually Build Trust

Mills Scofield

'Sometimes using what is ambiguous and unknown can build trust. By experimenting, learning, applying and iterating we build trust in ourselves and each other. Give it a try! Thank you Barbara Kimmel and Trust Across America - Trust Across the World for the opportunity to be part of #TRUSTGiving2014. " Taking risk requires trust – to discover, try, re-try, be okay with uncertainty, imperfection and even fail.

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5 Insights I Have Learned About Failure

Ron Edmondson

'I deal with people who feel like failures. Everyday. It could be because of relationships gone bad. Business setbacks. A personal life — that was private — but is not anymore. Bad decisions intentionally done or bad circumstances — out of their control. All of that and more — failure. One reason people seem to identify with my teaching is that I’m not perfect.

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Recruit and Retain New Blue-Collar Talent

Blue-collar jobs have a branding problem. One company, GEON, partnered with Paycor to find the solution. Learn how to attract, engage, and retain blue-collar employees, helping them build meaningful careers – and support your company’s goals.

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Best New Leadership Book of 2014 To Be Announced December 1

Eric Jacobson

'On December 1 I''ll announce my vote for the best new leadership book of 2014. Stay tuned. It''s a great one. In the meantime, here''s a look back at my my top (favorite) books for leaders that were published in 2013. Each provides timely, practical and valuable tips, techniques and tools for how to become a more effective leader. You''ll find among the books useful information about: communicating more effectively the power of story telling creating an ethical workplace culture increasing reve

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Listen Here!

You're Not the Boss of Me

'“Pardon?” I say. “I didn’t hear you.”. “Well,” he says. “That’s because you weren’t listening.”. I expect that, for most of us, this is a pretty common conversation. And yet, if we were to ask any number of people to rate the significance of listening in being a good leader; building good relationships; or doing good business, the ability to listen well would be among the most important.