Sun.Jul 26, 2015

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Create a Book to Celebrate Your Workplace Culture

Michael Lee Stallard

#95 Create a Book to Celebrate Your Workplace Culture. Create a book of employees’ stories or articles about living out the core values of your organization. Two excellent examples are Zappos’ Culture Book and Smile Guide: Employee Perspectives on Culture, Loyalty and Profit, which is about The Beryl Companies. You can read a review of Smile Guide by Bob Morris on ConnectionCulture.com.

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The 6 Most Effective Lessons For The On-The-Job Leadership Teacher

Terry Starbucker

I always thought it was strange how great leadership was always thought to be vitally important to a businesses success, but yet it was quite often the least discussed thing in the meeting rooms, and the budget money allocated to “leadership training” was always limited (or the first thing to get cut back). Why is this the case? It’s a question that has banged around in my head for a long time.

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Golf is the Ultimate Business Tool: Here’s Why

Women on Business

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The 7 Pursuits of Successful Leaders

Leadership Freak

Neglect self-development at the cost of potential. Prioritize the acquisition of practical know-how in order to maximize impact. Wisdom is practical know-how, not theory. The 7 pursuits of successful leaders: Practical know-how. Meaningful contribution.

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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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The Best Way to Listen

Jesse Lyn Stoner Blog

The best way to listen is with your mouth shut. When the best techniques don’t work, simply close your mouth and pay attention. This poem is an oldie, but still on-target. I couldn’t think of a better way to make the point. Please Listen Poem. When I ask you to listen to me and you start giving me advice, you have not done what I asked. When I ask you to listen to me and you begin to tell me why I shouldn’t feel that way, you are trampling on my feelings.

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Coaching…at a Distance

Kevin Eikenberry

As a leader, you know that giving coaching and feedback is a critically important part of your job. While doing it well takes practice and discipline, it is a learning journey worth taking. And if any (or all) of your team works remotely from you – whether across town, across a time zone or around […]. The post Coaching…at a Distance appeared first on Kevin Eikenberry on Leadership & Learning.

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Management Integrity

Eric Jacobson

Some words of wisdom from author Thomas Teal : Integrity in management means : being responsible communicating clearly keeping promises being an honest broker avoiding hidden agendas knowing oneself Also, explains Teal : Great managers serve two masters; one organizational, one moral. Managing is not a series of mechanical tasks but a set of human interactions.

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The Persistent Widow – Encouragement to Keep Praying

Ron Edmondson

Here’s an encouragement to keep praying — and to wait for God’s response. Plus, I include a few tips on praying more effectively. The Persistent Widow from ron edmondson on Vimeo. Sermon from 7.12.15. The post The Persistent Widow – Encouragement to Keep Praying appeared first on Ron Edmondson. Related posts: Do You Need Some Bold Prayer?