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A Leader’s Guide To Work In An Age Of Upheaval

Eric Jacobson

Taylor, Jr. Taylor, the CEO and President of the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM), shares his personal experiences and candid, compassionate and practical thoughts on how to transform the way to select, retain and train employees in today’s, post-COVID and radically changed business environment. Taylor, Jr.

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Embracing Emotional Intelligence: The Art of Leading as a Feeling Being Who Thinks

CO2

It’s not just about making logical decisions; it’s about understanding and managing emotions – both your own and those of your team. Leaders who show genuine concern for team members’ well-being foster a more productive and positive work environment. This empathy begins with self-awareness.

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The Best Leadership Books of 2021

Leading Blog

The political environment in the United States as elsewhere is driven by fear-based narratives. Whether they are on center stage or behind the scenes, managers know who these top players are, understand their worth, and want more of them on their team. And that feeds our approach in society at large. It leads to short-term thinking.

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Challenging Thought-Terminating Clichés: Strategies for Organizational Change

Mike Cardus

Accelerating Decision-Making: To expedite decisions in fast-paced environments, albeit not necessarily improving them. Although these clichés might serve short-term management objectives, they often hinder long-term innovation, suppress employee morale, and foster a culture of compliance over mutual growth. Thought-terminating cliché.

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50 Leadership Quotes To Inspire You Today

Joseph Lalonde

Bill Taylor A good objective of leadership is to help those who are doing poorly to do well and to help those who are doing well to do even better. Some people aren’t used to an environment where excellence is expected. In other words, real leaders are happy to zig while others zag. Chris Hatfield Be a yardstick of quality.

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3 Keys For Building Relationships With Those You Lead

Tanveer Naseer

That we no longer view employees through the lens of Fredrick Taylor’s scientific approach to management – where people are merely assets, and interactions are transactional in nature. Rather, it’s about those connections, those bonds we develop and nurture with our employees.

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Providing security: how to give insecure workers a firmer foundation

Chartered Management Institute

Advice: Providing security: how to give insecure workers a firmer foundation Written by David Waller Thursday 25 January 2024 Share Share to Twitter Share to Facebook Share to LinkedIn Share via email As a manager, you may feel you lack the ability to support your insecure workers.