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184: Using Storytelling to Lead a Transformation at Lowe’s (and Your Company) | with Kyle Nel

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How did a company in a dusty, old-hat industry (hardware stores) suddenly become known as an innovator? How did a company in a dusty, old-hat industry (hardware stores) suddenly become known as an innovator?

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214: 4 Great Interview Questions to Ask Before You Hire | with Paul Falcone

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A bestselling author and top-rated presenter, Paul is currently the Chief Human Resources Officer for The Motion Picture and Television Fund, primarily serving retirees from the entertainment industry.

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How Leaders Create Value in the Connection Age

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In the Industrial Age, value was created by products, people were driven by the threat of extrinsic punishments, the ultimate competitive advantage was efficiency, and the […]. As we get deeper into the 21st century, it’s becoming more clear that we’re now living in a different era and a different economy … the Connection age.

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6 Lessons from Pepsi on Engaging Employees beyond Workplace Wellness

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The study found that wellness can improve employee health and reduce costs, if the employer strategically engages employees beyond industry-standard lifestyle management tactics. Earlier this month, the non-profit research group RAND Corporation released yet another study questioning the return on investment (ROI) of workplace wellness.

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071: Lead Like A Rock Star | with Ruth Blatt

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She has been writing about the social science behind rock n’ roll music and interviewing dozens of bands, managers, and other industry professionals for a book about teamwork lessons […]. Ruth Blatt has a Ph.D. The post 071: Lead Like A Rock Star | with Ruth Blatt appeared first on Engaging Leader. Ruth Blatt has a Ph.D.

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134: Under New Management: Upending Business As Usual | with David Burkus

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From Frederick Taylor to Henry Ford, the industrial age was made by people who could envision the best way to design the organization around the product. From Frederick Taylor to Henry Ford, the industrial age was made by people who could envision the best way to design the organization around the product.

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131: Superbosses: How Exceptional Leaders Master the Flow of Talent

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Some leaders foster a disproportionate share of top talent … the kind of talent that goes on to transform their entire industry. In one of the […] Some leaders foster a disproportionate share of top talent … the kind of talent that goes on to transform their entire industry. Most of what he discovered is counter-intuitive.

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