Let's Grow Leaders

MAY 21, 2021

You’ll get practical ways to build a positive relationship with your boss, vital questions to ask yourself, the power of curiosity to advance your career, and more. 23:48 – A frequent source of work conflict and how to resolve it. 26:07 – How to ‘play the hand your dealt when managing your career.

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Let's Grow Leaders

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Ironically, the ignored skills are some of the most necessary for productive conflict i n the workplace: empathy and compassion (27.4%), a sense of curiosity, (19.8%), and listening skills/emotional intelligence (15.4%). I sat in a committee meeting drawing up a job description for a new senior management role. Silly, right?

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Let's Grow Leaders

MARCH 13, 2023

And today, when our manager asked us for our ideas, that credit stealer immediately chimed in and shared MY idea as if it were her own. And today, when our manager asked us for our ideas, that credit stealer immediately chimed in and shared MY idea as if it were her own. She took ALL THE CREDIT! It was 100% me.

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Let's Grow Leaders

AUGUST 7, 2023

“As a young manager, having not done well at leading, my team approached me and addressed what they saw needed to change. We had a respectful and open conversation about our needs and agreed on what each party needed to change. From there on the collaboration changed completely – not to perfect – but to very good.

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Let's Grow Leaders

OCTOBER 30, 2023

And if you manage a young leader, please don’t use those despair-inducing words.) (And if you manage a young leader, please don’t use those despair-inducing words.) You might be tempted to just ask your manager, “Why do we have to do this?” Give it time. You’re not ready yet.” (And

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HR Digest

AUGUST 4, 2023

We’ve all been there, caught in the crossfire of petty disagreements, belittling comments, and bias perpetuated against us. A Strategic Approach to Conflict Management To truly address office drama and create drama-free workplaces , HR professionals need to embrace a strategic approach to conflict management.

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Let's Grow Leaders

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Navigate political conflict at work with a combination of clarity, connection, and curiosity When you think of talking with people at work who have different political beliefs, your first response might be like that of many people we’ve encountered as we wrote Powerful Phrases for Dealing with Workplace Conflict : “Yeah, no.

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Lead from Within

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

They share ideas, brainstorm, ask one another for feedback and have healthy conflicts. In stages of discussion when ideas are being generated and gathered, team communication should use open-ended questions to provoke inquiry and curiosity. Great teams communicate well and often. Inquire curiously. Share frequently.

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Lead Change Blog

OCTOBER 12, 2016

Conflict, from your home to the workplace, is inevitable. In fact, did you know that according to a Gallup Poll, negative conflict drains the U.S. But conflict gets a bad rap. Nate’s book, Conflict without Casualties , out next year, turns the view of conflict on its head. Don’t give up.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2019

Books like Helping People Change and The Power of Bad , have the power to change forever how we work with others and address the things that hold us back. Filled with strategies you will use again and again, The Good Fight is an essential field guide for leaders at all levels. It is a theme that runs through most of these titles.

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Lead Change Blog

JULY 30, 2018

Engaging in conversation with someone who asks thoughtful questions with genuine curiosity is noticeable; perhaps because it is becoming rare. “To raise new questions, new possibilities, to regard old problems from a new angle, requires creative imagination and marks real advance in science.” Albert Einstein. The fearful.” The expert.”

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Lead Change Blog

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Use this how-to guide and get 3 free tools & templates to help you along the way. Welcome to the October 2020 Leadership Development Carnival! We’re excited to share posts from leadership experts from around the globe on the topics of communication, development, engagement, motivation, productivity, team building, and more. Communication.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 25, 2017

These behavioral derailers come in many forms: conflict avoidance, procrastination, defensiveness, people pleasing, shutting down, being argumentative, just to name a few.” ( Blog Post ). Those skills, while uniquely human, are not what we are typically trained to do and require a deal of messy personal development. Blog Post ). Blog Post ).

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CO2

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

Seeks a curiosity coach. Great guy, but he wasn’t helping me see a different perspective, challenge my thinking he was a curiosity coach. An agriculture economist by education, Aaron has been in the role for eight years and with RISE for nine. Aaron and his family live in Arlington, Virginia. He and I were far too much alike.

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HR Digest

MAY 8, 2023

The process of conducting a performance appraisal can be a daunting task for many managers and HR professionals. While it’s easy to fall into the trap of using generic phrases and templates, truly effective performance reviews require a personalized touch. But what makes an effective performance review?

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Jesse Lyn Stoner Blog

NOVEMBER 26, 2012

Live in the land of curiosity. They make full use of all tools to open communication channels, from in-person meetings to creative uses of technology to engage in conversation at a distance. They are not afraid of conflict. Their job is to champion the vision, provide resources and remove roadblocks. How do they do this?

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ReImagine Work

NOVEMBER 23, 2015

Thus my frequent use of the two-way street analogy. ” How our communication habits fail us. I also suggest replacing the world “interest” with “curiosity” if that helps. Increase the genuine curiosity and decrease the judgment and you’ve got a winner. I played the role of his colleague.

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Lead Change Blog

MAY 8, 2018

Art summarizes, “ Integrative thinking is the process of using the tension from two conflicting approaches to a problem in pursuit of a new and innovative outcome. Welcome to the Leadership Development Carnival. Creativity/Inspiration. Art Petty submitted How Integrative Thinking Promotes Creative Problem Solving.

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Lead Change Blog

APRIL 7, 2020

John Stoker of DialogueWORKS contributed Managers, here’s your guide to effective feedback. John Stoker of DialogueWORKS contributed Managers, here’s your guide to effective feedback. Bill Treasurer of Giant Leap Consulting contributed Now That the Conflict Is Over, How Do I Recover? Communication.

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N2Growth Blog

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

By Thomas Brattle Gannett and Dr. Greg Giuliano. You came up with an awesome idea. Your singular focus has been to make it real. You started a company. You got funding. Maybe you’re looking for Series B or C funding now. Maybe you’re prepping for the IPO. Congratulations! You’re ready to scale or go public. You’ve gotten this far. It was only you.

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Skip Prichard

JANUARY 30, 2020

Reduce the Conflict and Drama. Despite what we want, many of us find ourselves working in environments full of conflict and mistrust. She has helped resolve hundreds of workplace conflicts and worked with thousands in difficult situations. Here are some things I bet you don’t want at work: Tension. Backstabbing.

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Terry Starbucker

AUGUST 9, 2015

“I never want to grow up.” ” – Terry “Starbucker” St. Marie, August 3, 2008. This is the second in a series of my 3 favorite posts over the past 9+ years, in anticipation of my 1,000th (!) post coming up on August 23rd. This post was written in August of 2008, after a trip to Boulder, Colorado. Never grow up.

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CO2

APRIL 24, 2018

An agriculture economist by education, Aaron has been in the role for eight years and with RISE for nine. Prior to that, he worked on hunting and fishing issues for the not-for-profit Congressional Sportsmen Foundation and as a full-time coordinator for Sportsmen for McCain during his run for president. He and I were far too much alike.

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CO2

APRIL 24, 2018

An agriculture economist by education, Aaron has been in the role for eight years and with RISE for nine. Prior to that, he worked on hunting and fishing issues for the not-for-profit Congressional Sportsmen Foundation and as a full-time coordinator for Sportsmen for McCain during his run for president. He and I were far too much alike.

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Ask Atma

APRIL 13, 2012

They handle all visual, auditory, and emotional interfacing with the clients and other stakeholders; they are responsible for product development and management. The roles can be loosely mapped to my Management 3.o senior project manager ie. senior project manager ie. Human resource manager ie.

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Coaching Ourselves

JANUARY 5, 2018

Please read on for a fantastic take on the importance of CoachingOurselves and how to make this a valuable tool for managers. Click here to read more on Jonathan’s CoachingOurselves module Reflection and sign up for his webinar for more in depth information on designing a leadership development program using CoachingOurselves!

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 3, 2013

What effective managers and leaders must recognize is that it begins with caring about the people who drive your business. Poor Management Leads to Poor Employees. Nothing will drive an employee away or decrease their performance and motivation faster than poor management practices. Managers and leaders are not made equal.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 24, 2017

While that fight-or-flight reaction may save us in life-or-death situations, it handicaps the strategic thinking needed in today’s workplace. Becoming a Manager. 5 Things New Managers Should Focus on First. New Managers Need a Philosophy About How They’ll Lead. You and Your Team Series. Speak human to human.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 12, 2017

Bring to mind a conflict at work, and you’ll probably have the perpetrator in mind: your incompetent boss , that passive-aggressive colleague, or the resource-hoarding peer in another department. But if you want to manage conflict in the workplace , you can’t start with someone else.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 3, 2016

It was a gold mine of examples I could use to teach them how not to have conflict. Within 10 minutes, they’d managed to take a routine issue and turn it into an all-out row, with yelling and swearing and more than a few hurt feelings and bruised egos. This type of situation is all too common on teams. Rebecca Knight.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 27, 2016

It felt like I had been given the definition of a word by using the same word. With a fresh understanding of trends and issues, you can practice using strategic thinking by asking yourself, “How do I broaden what I consider?” It just wasn’t helpful.” Start by changing your mindset. Know: Observe and Seek Trends.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 18, 2018

Practice time management together. He’s also learned how to plan ahead to create balance and dedicate time to think strategically , and he’s picked up some other time management tricks. You’re not alone. Most executives I coach struggle with balancing parenting and work duties.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 22, 2018

Today, we’re talking with Dr. Terri Cooper, the Global Sector Leader for healthcare and the US national chief inclusion leader for Deloitte. Dr. Cooper, thank you so much for joining us today. What will it take to be a great leader in the future? Download this podcast. Angelia Herrin, HBR. Terri Cooper, Ph.D.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

As the girl told it to Osnos, “During the game in which I was playing the program, everyone around us was taking sides: Team Human and Team Machine.” Drucker Forum 2018 This article is one in a series related to the 10th Global Peter Drucker Forum , with the theme “ Management. beastfromeast/Getty Images. Not always.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

Even the HR executives managing the space were surprised by their bonhomie. In Brooklyn, for example, MINI, where one of us works, runs A/D/O, a combination coworking space, café, concept store, and fabrication lab. But what sets it apart is that only half of its 60 occupants are freelancers. More villas are now in the works.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 4, 2017

We use all kinds of names for managers like that: Nutter. Or enough of us do that they manage to rise to, and stay in, power. But their impulses are tempered by compassion and channelled by curiosity, whereas anti-social leaders’ are fueled by suspicion and amplified by fear. Ticking bomb. We resent them.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 7, 2013

Others include: master chef (use of tools and frameworks), coach (internal and external support) and Russian dolls (organizational context), which I covered in this blog post. They also create inner conflict, as leaders struggle to align their work and home lives. There two main ways in which leaders wear masks.

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