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How to Ensure High ROI Training

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?. Nothing burns time, energy, and leadership credibility like wasted training. Three specific mistakes undermine training. You’ll also get eight practical ways to overcome these mistakes and ensure high ROI training to help your people and your business. Include leaders as teachers and transform your training.

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How To Rearrange Your Brain for Success

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B RAD JACOBS, CEO and serial entrepreneur—United Rentals and XPO Logistics—has made and kept a few billion dollars and aims to show us how to do the same in How to Make a Few Billion Dollars. The most valuable part of the book for me was the first chapter on transforming how you use your mind.

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Productivity at Work: How to Lead Highly Productive Teams

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Productive leaders focus their time and energy on the activities that produce results and build relationships despite the crush of activity – or perhaps it’s not “despite” the demands for their attention, but because they embrace the challenge. It can seem like you’ll never get ahead. These are often specific steps in a project plan.

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How to Respond To Employee’s Wacky Ideas (Tool & Video)

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Here’s a proven, human-centered “how to respond” technique that recognizes the effort while providing information to help them contribute more relevant ideas in the future. How to Train Your Team to Bring You Better Ideas. Now if the idea is wacky, this next “how to respond” step is critical.

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As a New Employee, How to I Ensure My Ideas at Work are Taken Seriously

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Implementing new ideas takes work, time, and energy. Check out our Live Online and Hybrid Leadership Training. Focus When you come blazing into a new-to-you organization with tons of great ideas, focus is key. It can be overwhelming for your team and manager when you share too many innovative ideas at work all at once.

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28 Ways Leaders Re-charge Their Batteries: How to Increase Energy, Improve Mood, and Manage Stress

Engaging Leader

In 2007, the company experimented with training 15 director-level Googlers on healthy energy management. The post 28 Ways Leaders Re-charge Their Batteries: How to Increase Energy, Improve Mood, and Manage Stress appeared first on Engaging Leader. Blog Human energy Self-leadership'

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How to Know if Your Boss is a Micromanager (or if you just need help)

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The consequences of micromanagement include frustrated and disempowered employees who feel a lack of autonomy and consequently don’t approach their work with energy, creativity, or initiative. When they delegate or assign tasks, they don’t describe the outcome – they tell you how to do every step. Start with You.