Sat.Jul 20, 2013

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3 Digital PR Tools Every Business Owner Should Use

Women on Business

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Tips for Motivating Employees

Lead on Purpose

'Guest post by Marcela De Vivo. Managers and team leaders alike want to create the best possible environment for their employees in order to have a high-functioning workplace, but exactly how to go about this is a bit of a difficult question. Each employee has a particular way they get things done, but it is your job as their leader to motivate them to work together.

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Subliminal Leadership

Leadership Freak

'Forgive my Saturday silliness and those with mobile devices may have difficulty reading this post. Today’s scintillating post is a selection of surprising “S” words for leaders. Unsuccessful leaders: Shelter from tough truths. Sugarcoating prevents solutions. Solace slackers. Support quickly. Better to allow suffering than step in or sympathize too soon.

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W. E. B. Du Bois; Martin Luther King, Jr.; Harold Abrahams (Chariots of Fire) – For Reflection after President Obama’s Speech Yesterday

First Friday Book Synopsis

'The Negro is a sort of seventh son, born with a veil, and gifted with second-sight in this American world,—a world which yields him no true self-consciousness, but only lets him see himself through the revelation of the other world. It is a peculiar sensation, this double-consciousness, this sense of always looking at one’s self […].

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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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Leadership: 5 Ways to Build & Sustain Battery Power

You're Not the Boss of Me

'Human energy is a precious commodity. It fuels creativity and extraordinary accomplishment. It is worthy of active consideration and is especially critical to good leadership. This post from 2011 explores some ways of preserving and generating energy both for leaders and their organizations. “ You are now running on reserve battery power”. That’s what my laptop informed me the other day.

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The Secret to Putting Together an Insanely Successful Team

First Friday Book Synopsis

'Here is a brief excerpt from an article written by Sallie Krawcheck and featured by LinkedIn. To read the complete article and check out other valuable resources, please click here. Photo: Imagezoo/Getty Images * * * What are 13 of the most common words that keep companies from realizing their full performance potential? (Hint: They […].

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Biblical Principle on Writing Vision

Ron Edmondson

'And the Lord answered me: “Write the vision; make it plain on tablets, so he may run who reads it. For still the vision awaits its appointed time; it hastens to the end—it will not lie. If it seems slow, wait for it; it will surely come; it will not delay. (Habakkuk 2:2, 3 ESV). Obviously this is a specific vision…God’s revelation, but the application is the same.

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Getting to the Start Line

Rajesh Setty

'You have heard about the enormous work that is involved in getting to the finish line of a meaningful project. An example – if you are writing a book, getting to the finish line is to see lives transformed by reading that book (it is not when the book goes to printing). Any meaningful project takes time, effort, energy and mindshare of unbelievable proportions to finally GET IT DONE.

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The Yearly Delta

Rajesh Setty

'This is a short and joyful video I watched tonight. It is one of those videos that you will watch without blinking. It’s a video of a cute little kid called Indigo. His Dad has captured a second of Indigo’s life everyday for the entire year. Here is the video. Click here to view the embedded video. It is a pure joy to watch the video. You can see Indigo growing steadily every single day and by the end of the year, he is walking slowly to place a candle on a small cake.