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“Rigid, reluctant, demoralising” – accidental managers at work

Chartered Management Institute

And what are the consequences for society? The key facts a glance New research: The top five traits of good (and bad) managers Here’s a flavour of that debate, taken from multiple, ongoing conversations… Why is accidental management so bad now – and how can we solve it? What does it feel like working for an accidental manager?

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Protective Perspective: Don’t Be a Victim of the Doomsters Divers

The Practical Leader

Based on the daily news deluge, our amygdala (the primitive part of our brain triggering emotional responses such as fear and anxiety) answers with a big YES to many — if not most — of these questions. The relentless barrage of negative news is an “optical delusion” causing us to lose perspective.

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The New Normal for Employee Raises: What to Expect in 2024

HR Digest

While this might sound like good news, it’s important to remember that these increases are still “well above” what we’ve seen over the past decade. Beyond Salary: The Rise of Benefits Packages In the quest to attract and retain top talent, employers have realized that salary alone is not enough.

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Writing while angry

Surviving Leadership

It’s a very difficult read, given where we are a society. Each of these stories depicts a society in which self-destruction is the only path for the protagonists. King’s writings came to mind because we are living in a society that incubates violence. In that same collection is a novella called Rage. We are drowning in violence.

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Fiona Dawson: “My imperative is around breaking down barriers for people”

Chartered Management Institute

Explore the findings of the Everyone Economy As the new CMI president, Fiona is keen to further the progress made through the Everyone Economy campaign, launched during Lord Price’s tenure. These include ensuring a more diverse and inclusive workplace, and making an impact on management in every corner of society.

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New Report Explores The Different Approaches Taken By Troll Factories

The Horizons Tracker

As concern has risen around the mendacious influence fake news is having on western society, attention has turned to the infrastructure that fuels fake news. ” Trolling business models. These attacks are then amplified by a ‘keyboard army’ of supporters.

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LeadershipNow 140: May 2012 Compilation

Leading Blog

Infrographic: Top 10 Most Read Books in the World. BBC News - The myth of the eight-hour sleep. RosabethKanter: Can Good Corporate Citizenship Sustain Society Through Changing Times? Breaking Down Coach Popovich’s Perfect Pep Talk by @ScottEblin. 7 Signs You Don't Have What It Takes To Become An Entrepreneur.