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Becoming a decisive leader

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Authors Chip Heath and Dan Heath wrote the book Decisive: How to Make Better Choices in Life and Work with the following goals: “We want to make you a bit better at making good decisions, and we want to help you make your good decisions a bit more decisively. Find ways to bring real-world experience into your decision-making process.

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Guest Post: Three Ways to Increase Trust and Eliminate Drama

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The lack of clarity contributing to the trust issues in your organization may be as simple as looking at your processes. Here are three ways to increase trust and eliminate drama by building better processes. Teach Standard Operating Procedures. A good standard operating procedure for each job helps to ensure consistency.

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What is Strategic Leadership?

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Throughout the ages, leaders and followers alike have wondered whether the process of leadership depends on inborn traits or whether it can be taught. Businesses without long-term goals, a clear strategy and good communication between departments struggle to thrive. Guest post by Sarah Rawson. Great leaders are either born or trained.