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Carnival of HR – April 22, 2015 Edition

Lead Change Blog

Dan McCarthy of Great Leadership provided 15 Timeless Work Habits For Career Success that he learned over 30 years in the workforce. Doug Shaw of What Goes Around shared two posts which build off of each other. Wally Bock of Three Star Leadership submitted The Successful People I Know. Find Ben on Twitter at @beneubanks.

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Stop Feeding Your Trolls

Next Level Blog

We all know that there are trolls on social media. Trolls can show up on peer leadership teams, boards of directors and lots of other places where people need to work together to get things done. Remember the words of George Bernard Shaw, “I learned long ago, never to wrestle with a pig.

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10 Guiding Principles That Will Lead You to Future Happiness and Success

Leading Blog

And yet, what is crystal clear to me after 20 years in leadership roles is that those ingredients, while important to success, aren't enough if you've forgotten the fundamentals of being positive, learning from others, being honest and the kind of person people want to work with. Never allow others to determine your ability and potential. #7.

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Thoughts That Make Your Go Hmmm on… Ego

The Practical Leader

In his recent Globe & Mail column, “The Benefit of Silencing Our Own Egos,” Harvey Schachter writes, “Columbia University psychologist Scott Barry Kaufman observes on the Scientific American blog that media debates he watches these days want to make his head explode: ‘All our egos are just too damn loud.’

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I Exam: Negative Nuggets of Pessimism or Positive Points of Optimism?

The Practical Leader

This has turned social media into systems that amplify our worst qualities.” ” George Bernard Shaw. ” Daniel Goleman, Richard Boyatzis & Annie McKee, Primal Leadership: Realizing the Power of Emotional Intelligence. “To offer a people hope is to acquire a position of leadership in their lives.”

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Making A Transition to Leadership

You're Not the Boss of Me

Promotion to a leadership role changes all that. In fact, a promotion to a leadership role demands the establishment of a professional distance between the leader and those who work under his or her supervision if it is going to be effective. With promotion to a leadership role comes a change in the balance of power.

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Lead with Your Feet

General Leadership

” George Bernard Shaw. The advent of e-mail, webinars, video conferencing, mobile devices and the vast array of social media, create an electronic umbilical connecting us to the virtual world, but can paralyze us from interacting in the physical world.… The post Lead with Your Feet appeared first on General Leadership.

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