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Micro-Connections Enhance Energy, Enthusiasm

Michael Lee Stallard

Small actions to connect with people around you are called “Micro-Connections.&# These actions boost enthusiasm and energy in the work environment. Greenwich, Connecticut), people would think you were strange. why is everyone smiling? why is everyone smiling? why is everyone smiling? why is everyone smiling?

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14 Leadership Experts Reflect on Humor and Fun: A Frontline Festival

Let's Grow Leaders

Dan McCarthy of Great Leadership tells us Don’t Force Your Employees to Have “Fun” at Work. John Hunter of the Curious Cat Management Improvement Blog shares that joy in work encompasses fun—that it is fun to take pride in what you do and help others. .” – Edward Abbey. Follow @greatleadership. Follow @wallybock.

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June 2020 Leadership Development Carnival

Lead Change Blog

Eileen McDargh shared Faced with Loss, Managers Must Understand Context. Eileen explains: “Now more than ever, managers need to heed close attention to the individual concerns of team members. Ken Byler of Higher Ground Consulting Group contributed Managing Change. ” Connect with Liz on Twitter at @lizwebercmc.

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May the Force Be With You: A Frontline Festival

Let's Grow Leaders

John Hunter of Curious Cat Management Improvement : Successfully shepherding change within an organization is often a challenge. Often change management strategies are mainly about how to cope with a toxic culture but exclude the option of fixing the toxic culture. Follow Sean. Follow Scott. ” -Yoda. ” Follow Dan.

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Experts Chime in on “Energizing Leadership:” A Frontline Festival

Let's Grow Leaders

We often plough so much energy into the big picture, we forget the pixels. Every time Bruce Harpham of Project Management Hacks reads Getting Things Done , he grows. Susan Mazza of Random Acts of Leadership advises that the ability to generate energy consistently over time has the power to elevate you to your potential as a leader.

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July 2018 Leadership Development Carnival

Lead Change Blog

This scenario, lone wolf promoted to manager followed by team disaster, is both predictable and avoidable. Mary Ila Ward of Horizon Point Consulting submitted 6 Ways to Build Energy “We all have a finite amount of energy to give. Jesse summarizes: “ Often in coaching, managers work on changing their behaviors.

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What Experts are Saying About Career Advice: May Frontline Festival

Let's Grow Leaders

Dan McCarthy of Great Leadership brings us a timeless list of great advice in his post 15 Timeless Work Habits For Career Success. Willy Steiner of the Coach’s Corner shares Managing Change For Your Number One Client – You. Lisa Kohn of the Thoughtful Leaders Blog writes on a similar theme in her post Should You Be A Manager.

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