Let's Grow Leaders

AUGUST 16, 2021

As the pandemic and uncertainty persist, we invite you to consider putting people before projects. We’re not saying people instead of projects. It’s people, then projects. As you get to know people, learn about their people, pets, and projects. The people, then the work. What matters to them outside of work?

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Chartered Management Institute

MARCH 27, 2024

Management Skills Make Hybrid Working Work Managers can face challenges when implementing effective hybrid working. The research highlights the crucial role that management skills play in overcoming the obstacles to making hybrid work and the impact of targeted training.

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The Horizons Tracker

APRIL 9, 2024

In the face of rapidly advancing innovation, many organizations are grappling with the growing skills gap. This gap is projected to lead to a talent shortage of 85 million workers by 2030. Leaders today are looking to drive business results in a fast-changing world by taking a skills-first approach,” Udemy say.

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CO2

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Far from being mere administrative support, executive assistants are pivotal in driving the strategic agenda , managing critical relationships, and fostering an environment of efficiency and innovation. This involves honing skills such as decision-making, emotional intelligence, and crisis management.

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 27, 2020

Businesses need managers to run successful operations at various levels and across various departments. These managers efficiently plan, manage, supervise, control and monitor business operations. Senior managers need to develop communication, motivational, and leadership skills to further the success of the company.

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Strategy Driven

JUNE 5, 2019

In today’s business environment, project managers are now recognized for their critical role in keeping essential business functions running smoothly. As such, there’s been a corresponding boom in demand for workers with project management skills. Change Management. Business Expertise.

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Joseph Lalonde

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Anyone can develop the skills necessary to be an effective leader. In this blog post, we will discuss 10 ways that you can develop strong leadership skills during your adolescence. Joining clubs and teams is a great way to develop leadership skills. Leadership is not a quality that is innate in some people and not others.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 26, 2020

Whether you are managing a multi-million dollar project or overseeing tasks for a small startup, being a project manager can be a stressful and challenging role. Fortunately, by following a few tips and implementing a few best practices, you can manage your project to success. Understand the Project Details.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Project management isn’t simple. This post will show you how to manage a construction project successfully by using the right tools and staying organized. Check out our tips for successful construction project management below. Check out our tips for successful construction project management below.

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Career Advancement

MARCH 8, 2021

According to the World Economic Forum, five years from now, over one-third of the skills that are important on the job today will have become irrelevant. Recently I shared insights on which skills will be most critical for jobs of the future. Assess the key skills to develop. Take a skills inventory. Make introductions.

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Career Advancement

MARCH 16, 2020

She was striving to increase her visibility by taking on high-profile projects. She’d taken on two new projects that made up nearly half of her workload. You’re working to increase your output and the caliber of projects you carry out, building visibility and influence while excelling in your current job.

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Skip Prichard

JULY 10, 2023

An Important Skill It’s a tricky skill set that can mean the difference between being a truly successful leader and a mediocre micromanager. Management knows they can’t do it all alone, so they empower others which boosts productivity, morale, and confidence. What is it? It’s delegation.

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Women on Business

JULY 31, 2017

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Rich Gee Group

OCTOBER 21, 2023

Over 20 years ago, I had a manager whose presence was an instant energy booster. Sometimes, he'd spontaneously invite us to sit in on a meeting with upper management, giving us a glimpse into high-level decision-making. Traditional management theory often centers around stability, predictability, and standardization.

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Let's Grow Leaders

AUGUST 11, 2023

Can you relate to the phrase, overwhelmed working manager? Recently we received a question from a manager and this manager writes, “I am a working manager. Not that all managers aren’t working, but I have an enormous pile of my work besides having to lead my team. What should I do?”

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thoughtLEADERS, LLC

JANUARY 31, 2022

Whether it’s knowing what you need and what you don’t on a project or knowing how to manage conflict effectively, a long 500 mile stroll can help you build these skills. A few summers ago, I hiked the ancient Camino de Santiago trail across Spain. It was the best month of my life for many reasons.

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Lead from Within

JANUARY 31, 2024

In the demanding realm of leadership, effective time management is not just a skill; it’s a strategic advantage. Here are the best time management tips for busy leaders who aim to excel in their roles and maintain a healthy work-life balance. Set Clear Goals: Goal setting is a cornerstone of effective time management.

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Strategy Driven

JULY 6, 2023

A professional career as a business manager, regardless of size, scope, or industry, demands a certain set of skills, unlike many other job roles. Competent managers are able to keep the metaphorical ship afloat, but if you aim to become a successful, well-liked, and impactful leader, there is more to be done.

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Kevin Eikenberry

NOVEMBER 20, 2013

The truth is there is probably as much training available on project management as there is on any leadership topic or skill I could ever write about here. Don’t believe me? There is plenty of training available, plenty of experience with it, plenty of knowledge available. Of course, that doesn’t guarantee that we […].

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HR Digest

APRIL 5, 2024

The reasons behind the Apple layoffs are quite apparent as the company has begun to shut down some of the major projects they’ve been working on for years now. The Apple job cuts are mainly linked to the car project shutdown, which was an ambition that the company held on to for a really long time before calling it quits.

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Kevin Eikenberry

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

When you finish a project, what is the first thing you think about doing? There are many reasons to do any or all of these, but in the video below, I’m sharing THE MOST IMPORTANT thing that you should do after you finish any project. […]. Take a break? Take a vacation? Take a nap?

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Rich Gee Group

MARCH 30, 2024

Embrace a Strategic Mindset Transitioning from senior management to the C-suite requires a shift from operational to strategic thinking. Participate in cross-departmental projects to gain insights into areas outside your expertise. Cultivate Leadership Excellence Leadership at the C-suite level transcends managing teams.

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Rich Gee Group

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Many managers today are task masters. They get projects from their boss and then delegate each one to their staff. Today, many organizations make the mistake of letting their managers do whatever they want without focusing on each associate — they make the process mechanical and impersonal. You have managers, not coaches.

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Lead from Within

APRIL 24, 2023

There are many successful managers who have the skills and expertise to drive results and achieve success in their roles. However, not all of these managers are able to transition from successful managers to great leaders. On the other hand, successful managers provide the details for direction.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 20, 2023

It’s best to start any new project by fostering the right conflict mindset among team members. As a great project manager, you need to foster awareness, understanding, and respect for the different perspectives around the table.

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Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

With so many construction and DIY projects on the go, there has been a lot of discussion as to the prevalence of cowboy builders and how you can ensure that your project stands the best chance of success. Having the right labor and skills on-site at the right time is one of the hardest aspects of the construction process to get right.

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HR Digest

AUGUST 22, 2022

One of the most important ones is leadership skills for the workplace. And when you’re looking for work, you want to know that your potential employer will be able to count on your leadership and team development skills—whether it’s in a team environment or when leading a project from start to finish.

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HR Digest

JANUARY 20, 2022

Soft skills are those non-technical abilities that allow us to interact with other people effectively. This article will define what soft skills are, what soft skills to put on a resume , and explore the benefits of this skill set at organizational and individual levels. What are soft skills, and why are they important?

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Lead from Within

JANUARY 2, 2020

The foundation of successful leadership is a set of specific skills. You may have earned a leadership position through a combination of knowledge, aptitude and hard work, but once you get there you need new skills and attributes as well. Managing your emotions. Managing crisis leadership. The Leadership Gap.

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thoughtLEADERS, LLC

JANUARY 8, 2024

Today’s guest post is b y Kim Wasson, a principal at thought LEADERS and author of The Socially Intelligent Project Manager: Soft Skills That Prevent Hard Days (CLICK HERE to get your copy). Kim Wasson describes a straightforward process for determining what might go wrong and whether it’s worth worrying about.

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The Center For Leadership Studies

JUNE 13, 2023

Training employees to be better leaders offers benefits for them and your company, like driving engagement and giving them the skills to take on new responsibilities. Encourage Independence Providing employees with higher levels of responsibility encourages independent thinking and increases their confidence and problem-solving skills.

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Career Advancement

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

He couldn’t just shrug off his existing responsibilities, but he didn’t want to give up the exciting new projects he’d taken on. I begin by reassuring them that time-management strategies like these ones can relieve a lot of their stress. Make sure they align with your employees’ interests and skills. What was he to do?

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HR Digest

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Have you ever wondered what skills to put on a resume? Skills are a vital part of the job evaluation process. An employer will decide on which candidates to interview based on how relevant the skills on their resumes are to the job. Soft Skills VS Hard Skills. They enhance hard skills in different ways.

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N2Growth Blog

MARCH 12, 2019

No wonder that specialists and managers that have invested years gradually improving a process do not advocate nor gravitate toward abrupt change. As a consequence of this expectation, we live with accelerating change and drive the ability to manage and adopt it. Most larger organizations are not good at managing change.

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Clinton M. Padgett

JUNE 28, 2021

This one trait will determine the success of any project manager responsible for any project. Effective project managers have to be able to communicate with all types of people – because that’s just what they’ll get on their team. Each member on your project team has a preference of how they want to be spoken to.

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Modern Servant Leader

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Top Tips for Managing Up. When it comes to managing up, there are two scenarios: when you’re on good terms with your boss and when you’re struggling with them. From my experience, most people seeking advice on managing up, are already struggling to align with their boss. Managing Your Boss in Good Times & Bad.

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 11, 2020

No matter your company or industry, one thing is true: you’re working on projects. And the truth is that these projects don’t always go well. In fact, did you know that 70% of organizations have suffered at least one project failure in the last 12 months? If you don’t have this, your project will likely fail.

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