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Culture, Fit, and Employee Motivation Strategies

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He emphasizes the need to reflect on values, goals, and ideal work environment before making career decisions. By addressing these questions and creating a culture that aligns with employees’ values and goals, organizations can improve employee motivation and productivity.

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How to Lead Through a No-Win Scenario

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You might not have to rescue a damaged ship, but lead long enough and you will certainly face situations where you don’t like the alternatives. For example, if you have a short-term loss in demand, rather than lay people off, is there a short-term labor need elsewhere in your organization—or even with another business?

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Failure to Communicate: What to Do When Your Boss (or Team) Don’t Get It

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You may gain a strategic insight, a longer-term focus than you had. To ask questions, understand the goals, and help your leaders understand the realities confronting your team. You might phrase it in terms of a current choice. Those assumptions are often at the core of our failure to communicate well with one another.

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Leading Yourself with Clarity and Accountability with Marc Lesser

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This can look like prioritizing long-term benefits by facing conflicts rather than avoiding them, working with and through difficult emotions with clarity, care, and connection, understanding the stories we live by and evaluating whether they’re serving us, or learning to listen and lead in ways that align with our mission and values.

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Performance Management: How to Give Feedback to a Team Member Who Isn’t Changing

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You care deeply about your team, their results, and their long-term career success. It’s important that you achieve all of your goals here, and this is going to prevent that. My Feedback Isn’t Working…Performance Management for Repeat Issues You take performance management seriously. Right now, that’s not happening.

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

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Connect your ideas to the bigger picture – goals, values, long-term vision– and also consider the technical nuances and challenges for implementation. Do you understand the mission, vision, and values? Do you have a solid understanding of how new ideas are considered and implemented?

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Human Resources: How Leaders Partner to Transform Results

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Recently, I interviewed three human resources professionals from organizations where we partner to deliver long-term leadership development. But your human resources professionals bring a wealth of knowledge that can help you achieve your goals. That’s why we can partner with you to support your vision and goals.”.