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A Healthier Form Of Office Politics

The Horizons Tracker

Office politics usually gets a bad rap and is often associated with toxic cultures that result in marginalized groups being frozen out. New research from King’s College London highlights how it doesn’t have to be that way, and there are approaches that can lead to a healthier form of office politics that is more inclusive.

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Setting Healthy Boundaries: What to Say When You Need to Say No

Let's Grow Leaders

You’re going to learn strategies not just for declining politely, but also how to maintain respect and integrity, particularly when you have to say no to your boss or turn down a tempting project. Begin with connection and clarity about the impact of their requests and propose alternative solutions that align with team goals.

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Slaying the Politics Dragon

Great Leadership By Dan

Guest post from Robert Murray (and great advice): I have been getting an unusually high number of inquiries this week from young leaders asking about office or corporate politics. Corporate politics, unfortunately, are everywhere. Corporate politics happens for a number of reasons. First, let’s talk about why it happens….

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Politics Improves When Politicians Have A Science Background

The Horizons Tracker

In the UK, many politicians stem from a very tailored background, with the most common being studying politics at either Oxford or Cambridge, and then either going directly into politics or a think tank as an intermediary step. Achieving this can help us improve the robustness of policymaking.”

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How Much is Too Much? Elon Musk’s Proposed Pay Package Denied by Delaware Judge

HR Digest

Musk’s reaction to the news is being well documented by himself on X/Twitter where he states that one should “Never incorporate your company in the state of Delaware,” resharing posts that claim the decision by McCormick is perhaps a political move. Elon Musk’s Proposed Pay Package Denied by Delaware Judge appeared first on The HR Digest.

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Research Highlights Common Values Between Conservatives And Liberals

The Horizons Tracker

New research led by a psychology professor from the University of Wyoming has looked at conservatism and liberalism in American politics. The goal of the studies was to understand how these political ideas affect the United States. ” The researchers looked at what people want and how they think about politics. .

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Navigating Workplace Conflict: A Deep Dive with Ralph Kilmann

Let's Grow Leaders

Navigating Workplace Conflict in a Changing World (03:51) Kilmann discusses the rising relevance of conflict management against the backdrop of global changes like diversity, deregulation, and political polarization. This changing landscape has highlighted the importance of effectively navigating conflict. Kilmann, Ph.D.,

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