The Horizons Tracker

APRIL 3, 2024

If your boss yells at you, criticizes your work, and takes credit for what you do, even if it only happens once, it can really affect how you feel and how well you do your job. But even after lots of research, we’re still not exactly sure how bad bosses make employees perform worse.

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Let's Grow Leaders

JUNE 12, 2023

What To Say Next When Your Boss Gets Cranky Maybe it’s a side effect of passion, intensity, or creativity, but have you ever noticed that many high-achieving managers also have a moody dark side? Moody people are hard to work around. If it’s your boss who is moody, it’s even more challenging. Not ideal for sure. No one wants a moody boss.

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Let's Grow Leaders

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

How can I be sure to maintain the ROI and that I keep applying these Winning Well techniques when real life hits the fan.” So how do you make the training stick? So how do you make the training stick? . Make it your own. When you screw up, apologize and try again New habits don’t come easy.

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Leading with Trust

AUGUST 22, 2021

We suddenly realize how critically important it is and we’ll do just about anything to get it back. Breaches of trust need to be met head-on and burying your head in the sand and pretending it doesn’t exist only makes the wound fester and become infected. You can reconcile the past with the present when you apologize.

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HR Digest

APRIL 28, 2023

Ready to learn how to apologize professionally? From miscommunication to errors in judgment, there are countless reasons why an apology may be necessary. And learning how to apologize at work is key to building stronger relationships. The truth is, in any profession or business, mistakes are bound to happen.

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Mike Cardus

AUGUST 2, 2021

How to Have an Effective Project Team Meeting. Following good meeting management procedures can have a highly positive effect on your project: People will be more willing to attend meetings that run smoothly. Do people really need to be told how to hold a meeting? Who hasn’t heard you should have an agenda?

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Leading with Trust

MARCH 30, 2022

and gave a quasi-apology/acknowledgment of his juvenile actions mixed with an excuse for his bad behavior. After having some time to think about it, and probably at the behest of his handlers in an attempt to minimize the negative backlash, Smith issued an apology on Instagram. Strong start to the apology. Take a seat.

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Lead from Within

JUNE 15, 2018

That’s when most people turn to a public apology–a statement expressing remorse over their actions and acknowledging that they’ve been hurtful to others. That’s when most people turn to a public apology–a statement expressing remorse over their actions and acknowledging that they’ve been hurtful to others.

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The Horizons Tracker

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

When humans make mistakes, we tend to be forgiving, especially if the mistakes are well-intentioned and whether we own up to them or not. Is the same the case when machines make a mistake? The results clearly show that some are more effective than others, with the best often dependent upon how the robot looks.

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Lead Change Blog

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

Jesse Lyn Stoner of Seapoint Center provided How to Make an Effective Apology and Restore Trust and Your Credibility. The good news is that when you make an effective apology, you can actually increase trust and credibility. Here are the 3 ingredients of an effective apology.”

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Great Leadership By Dan

JUNE 22, 2017

Since dogs have been our close companions for so many millennia, let’s consider what advice they might give us to serve as more effective leaders. In fact, the mark of an effective leader is the ability to influence others to accomplish worthy goals; this requires loyalty to the desired outcome. Demonstrate loyalty.

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Nathan Magnuson

JULY 10, 2017

He opened by saying, “If any of you has something against someone in this room, I want you to make it right.” The next day, I decided I owed my team an apology. What is it about apologizing that is so difficult? And what makes it so important – in terms of cultural capital, influence and effectiveness?

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Joseph Lalonde

FEBRUARY 18, 2015

W hen’s the last time you screwed up and owed someone an apology? I know I’ve needed to apologize recently. That’s not to say I’m perfect at apologizing. Ask my wife and she’ll probably tell you that I suck at apologizing. Frankly, I’m not good at apologizing. Far from it.

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Leading with Trust

JANUARY 23, 2022

Effective leadership is an influence process where leaders implement everyday, commonsense approaches that help people and organizations thrive. One of the things that make our approach different is the down-to-earth practicality of what we recommend. How about you? Make sure the first thing you say is “Thank you!”

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Eric Jacobson

JANUARY 23, 2020

The following great advice about how to apologize is from the book, The Courage Solution , by Mindy Mackenzie. She recommends you include these three elements when you apologize: Actually say "I'm sorry" out loud, while making eye contact, if possible. Asking humbly, "How can I fix this?"

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Leading Blog

JANUARY 31, 2018

How to Make an Effective Apology and Increase Trust by @JesseLynStoner. How to Make a Small Tweak in Communication for a Surprisingly Big Change by @LizKislik. The Power of Feedback: How To Make Feedback Constructive by @LollyDaskal. Make Better Your Mantra For 2018 by @JohnBaldoni.

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Leading Blog

JUNE 8, 2018

Asking for help makes most of us uncomfortable and we often go to great lengths to avoid doing it. Reaching your fullest potential—professionally or personally—requires you to understand how to enlist reinforcements when you need them. We hate imposing on people and then inadvertently, we make them feel imposed upon.

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HR Digest

JULY 26, 2021

How to word a late arrival apology note. What one can do is write an apology letter to the manager for being late. Writing an apology letter is an effective way to show you’re sincerely sorry for missing work. And the effort taken to apologize for it will work in your favor. The letter or note of apology.

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Great Leadership By Dan

DECEMBER 22, 2016

For a few decades now, the popularity of “spin,” with its tempting save-face claims, has elbowed out the use of a simple, honest apology. Companies make blunders. The law of unintended consequences is constantly in effect. It’s how you’ll deal with it when they do. We need to frame this so fewer people are defamed. ·

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Lead Change Blog

JULY 9, 2019

Unlimited contributed How and When to Apologize. We’ve irritated or inconvenienced a coworker or client, made an unintentional mistake, or did something we know was selfish, and we wonder if we should apologize. Welcome to the July Leadership Development Carnival. Communication. Beth Beutler of H.O.P.E. Here’s help.”

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HR Digest

APRIL 13, 2024

Learn how to spot the early signs of conflict and use effective communication techniques to resolve conflicts in the workplace before they escalate. Unresolved conflict can be expensive and effective conflict resolution strategies can be hard to come by. Conflict isn’t always negative.

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Great Leadership By Dan

MARCH 6, 2014

Greg Alston : “Effective leadership is not about making speeches or being liked; leadership is defined by results not attributes.” - Peter Drucker This quote by one of the most respected management theorists of the last 100 years crystallizes the essence of how to determine whether someone is a good leader or not.

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Nathan Magnuson

DECEMBER 11, 2017

That’s how long this Everyday Leadership blog has been running. I hope you’ve seen your leadership awareness and effectiveness grow over this time – as have mine. How Leaders Learn to Lead. How do people learn to become great leaders? Grow your hope, grow your effectiveness. Simplify or Petrify.

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Lead from Within

SEPTEMBER 9, 2014

Everyone makes mistakes; that is a given. But not everyone knows how to make the most out of them. Often people are quick to blame others and make excuses, and when that happens, nothing really changes. Here is how to make the most of our mistakes: Mistakes are a given. Mistakes account for character.

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Decker Communication

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Now if the sound of tiny claws scratching the innards of your walls makes you squeamish, I apologize in advance. I’m wondering about one spot, but let’s see how it goes.”. We’ll see how it goes.” I don’t want to see how it goes. I feel good about this. Tech 2 – “I’d like to think of myself as the rodent expert.

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Next Level Blog

JUNE 17, 2020

This is one of those times when I’m glad that the conventional wisdom on how to coach others is that it’s more about the questions than the answers. I don’t think I want to reach that stage in this case because I don’t want to ever assume that I know enough about how to make society more just.

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leaderCommunicator

AUGUST 21, 2013

It took AOL CEO Tim Armstrong 4 days to apologize for the firing of an employee in front of 1,000 other employees. Which makes me think about the dialogue inside AOL. Here are my thoughts about what might have happened (expletives have been removed): Senior leader to Tim on Monday: “You need to apologize to Abel for what happened.”.

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Lead Change Blog

JUNE 21, 2016

The more time I spend with managers and leaders, the more I see three reasons aspiring leaders struggle: They don’t know how. They know how, but fear gets in the way. They know how, but pride gets in the way. What makes these mistakes more dangerous is that they can seem rational at the time. It’s a part of the gig.

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The Recovering Engineer

OCTOBER 6, 2010

In this post, I’m expanding on three of the actions with some additional thoughts on how to put them to work in your conflict resolution repertoire. In this post, I’m expanding on three of the actions with some additional thoughts on how to put them to work in your conflict resolution repertoire. Just forgive graciously.

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Lead Change Blog

OCTOBER 7, 2016

You acknowledge it, apologize and make it right. You recognize the effect of your actions on another. Taking action shows you recognize the role you can play to make the situation better for them. Don’t underestimate the impact of making the effort “to recognize” It was a day full of dread.

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The Recovering Engineer

JUNE 7, 2010

Other than looking at past behaviors to understand how you got into the current situation, forget about it. Emotions are simply the result of how we interpret and respond to the world around us. Emotions are simply the result of how we interpret and respond to the world around us. Continuing to talk about the past.

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Lead Change Blog

FEBRUARY 1, 2016

Knowing that she was in the next room, I called out to her, “Stephanie, I was thinking about that conversation we just had, and I was thinking I need to apologize for not listening or giving you my full attention when you were talking. I thought I had blown it, but I had no idea of how bad of a listener I had been. That is the problem.

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Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

There he apologized to the customer, introducing himself as the CEO of the airline. (In that sense I’m not sure it’s good to read just before drifting off.) The stories—a collection or repurposed blog posts —are meant to be pondered. That requires some explanation. Scrambled Eggs. He was served some awful scrambled eggs. Work Like a Cow.

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Career Advancement

JANUARY 23, 2017

I even formed a company called Eloqui , with my partner, David Booth, to train and coach professionals to be effective presenters and communicators. Afraid of making a fool of myself by leaving something out, I read my neatly typed, double-spaced copy word for word. Guest Post by Deborah Shames. I needed to take my own advice.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 27, 2018

The issue will get thrashed out, the perpetrator will apologize, and trust will be restored. How different it is in the virtual world! E VEN THOUGH WE have entered a new world of virtual communications, we still communicate in real-world ways that don’t always work in the virtual world. We have to put the emotion back.

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Let's Grow Leaders

AUGUST 3, 2015

You might make someone stop doing something by being sarcastic and shaming them, but you’ll never create a new positive behavior this way. How to Be Effective and Funny. Encourage, inspire, teach, coach, demonstrate…these are always more effective than sarcasm. ” I bet you do too. It doesn’t build anything.

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Women on Business

AUGUST 26, 2011

I think sticking to these points will help you encourage your inner leader and learn how to actually lead your staff. As a leader you should always be willing to do what you have asked and I make sure that if I want something done I learn how to do it as well, which brings me to my second point. Lead by Example.

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