Lead Change Blog

DECEMBER 4, 2018

” In this post, Randy Conley shares the five causes of psychological safety and why it’s important for you to be a safe leader. Follow these four simple steps to drive business performance through your communications with this simple communication planning model.” Discover David on Twitter at @thoughtpartner.

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HR Digest

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Many aspire to work at companies like Google, not just due to the pay they offer but because there seems to be no dearth of provisions for engaging employee and employer relationships. By emphasizing well-being and a holistic approach to work, the company has become a frequently cited case study of quality employee relations in HRM.

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CO2

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

In response, organizations have started contemplating questions like: Why do we exist? But, beyond defining purpose, connecting employees to those painstakingly-crafted purpose statements often presents an even more significant challenge for leaders— most workers can’t articulate why their organization exists or what its goals are.

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CO2

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

In response, organizations have started contemplating questions like: Why do we exist? But, beyond defining purpose, connecting employees to those painstakingly-crafted purpose statements often presents an even more significant challenge for leaders— most workers can’t articulate why their organization exists or what its goals are.

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The Center For Leadership Studies

AUGUST 28, 2023

Likewise, there will always be leaders, and there will always be followers. However, leaders will continue to be the people that are responsible for delivering targeted outcomes in a manner that actively engages and reliably retains key talent. Perhaps this is something we should do differently moving forward. “Absolutely!”

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Skip Prichard

JUNE 19, 2019

In their book, Feedback (and Other Dirty Words): Why We Fear It, How to Fix It , Tamra Chandler and Laura Grealish argue that feedback, when done right, has been proven to be the most effective means of improving communication and performance for you and your organization. Why Feedback Matters. Benefits of Feedback.

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Kevin Eikenberry

DECEMBER 9, 2010

It’s your job to recruit, cultivate, and develop the up and coming Extreme Leaders in your midst. Steve’s post is timely for many leaders who are starting to think about, or are in the middle of performance review season. You’re not going to change the world by yourself. More on that in an upcoming post).

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Sales Wolf Blog

DECEMBER 31, 2010

The Resource: American Express OPEN Forum What It Is:   Open Forum is an online community sponsored by American Express where small business owners come together to network, share ideas and information, and work together towards the common goal of being more effective and successful business leaders.

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CO2

JUNE 29, 2010

We believe the strength of any team is in the followers and there can be no leaders without followers, but the vast majority of research to date has focused on the leadership side of this equation. Leaders used to have all the power in these hierarchical relationships, but this is no longer the reality facing many organizations.

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Sales Wolf Blog

JULY 2, 2010

 In their own words: TLNT is about “The Business of HR,” with news, insights and topical information from experts and thought leaders in HR, talent management, and all areas related to managing a workforce.  That right there should give you a pretty good idea of the quality of content to expect at the TLNT blog.

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Michael Lee Stallard

JUNE 5, 2010

The personal character of a young teenager who went on to become a great leader was immeasurably shaped during the Depression when his family lost their farm in Indiana. During those impressionable years in this leader’s life, he learned that, like the Depression, some things in life are not in our control. He wasn’t bitter about it.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 29, 2016

Although companies have invested heavily in programs to advance women leaders, the number of women in executive roles has not changed significantly in the last decade. Why are women not rising to executive ranks? We also learned that vague feedback is correlated with lower performance review ratings for women — but not for men.

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Miles Anthony Smith

JUNE 5, 2018

Why is the world appear to be so topsy-turvy? It’s why I wrote my book Why Career Advice Sucks™ … to share the stories of my own career success and failures and help you grow your career more quickly. ​​ What Career Should I Choose & Is There a Best Career for Me? Have you felt this way?

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 19, 2015

Employee performance reviews are a hot topic once again. What practices should be instituted instead? Many people think real-time peer reviews will be a key piece of the puzzle. But how do you create, maintain and support a successful real-time peer review program to make sure it delivers on its potential?

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 18, 2018

So healthcare leaders have long wondered: what’s the best way to change clinicians’ behavior and improve their quality and efficiency of care? In recent years, there has been a lot of enthusiasm about approaches like financial incentives and behavioral “nudges ” to help clinicians offer more evidence-based care.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 31, 2018

Based on a survey of 276 physicians, our study results show that it’s necessary to consistently and frequently share cost data and clinical evidence with physicians, regardless of whether they’re affiliated with or directly employed by a hospital. Below, we offer three recommendations for health systems looking to do this.

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You're Not the Boss of Me

JANUARY 30, 2011

By now, most of us know why that is, at least on a global scale. But what does this means to a leader at ground level, the woman or man who goes to work every day with the responsibilities associated with leading a group of others in the achievement of seemingly everyday things? It’s usually something we choose to do, or not.

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Joseph Lalonde

MARCH 14, 2018

Becoming A Healthy Leader There are plenty of ways to become a healthy leader. I’ve shared various ways you can become a healthy leader over the last couple of weeks. Today, I wanted to bring new voices to the civanonversation on what a healthy leader looks like. Healthy Habits Of Successful Leaders.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 6, 2018

Many efforts to apply machine learning get stuck due to concerns about the “black box” — that is, the lack of transparency around why a system does what it does. Let’s start by unpacking why a seemingly straightforward idea like a right to an explanation is hard to understand and implement in practice.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 25, 2016

Far too often, leaders who are closing or shrinking an operation take the old tough guy approach. Leaders can avoid, or at least greatly minimize, these repercussions by taking what I call a “soft hands” approach , treating important constituents with consideration and compassion. Address “What does it mean for me?”

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HR Digest

OCTOBER 20, 2023

What opportunities for growth and learning does my current job offer? An honest open review of your abilities and interests can thus help you assess what career goals may be right for you. Leadership Development Are you someone whose professional development goals involve being a leader and taking charge of the field?

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Terry Starbucker

MAY 31, 2010

Let’s set out some clear “directions&# for the maximum effectiveness of “ you did a great job “: It should only be used to praise performance which exceeds an established “norm&#. Those norms should be carefully calibrated and modified as the team is built and executes its duties & responsibilities.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 18, 2011

Show me a CEO with a bad attitude and I’ll show you a poor leader. CEOs with bad attitudes will not only fail to engage their workforce, but they will quickly find themselves shown the door as their attitude’s impact on performance becomes visible to the board. Why then do so many CEOs appear to have a bad attitude?

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Michael Lee Stallard

MAY 8, 2017

It’s encouraging to see more leaders identify connection as a primary factor contributing to their organization’s sustained success. Fortune magazine recently recognized Theo Epstein, President, Baseball Operations for the Chicago Cubs of Major League Baseball and the Cubs organization, as #1 on its world’s greatest leaders list.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 9, 2014

According to a recent PayScale survey , 73% of leaders don’t feel “very confident” in their managers’ ability to have tough conversations about compensation with their employees. The more frequently you have the conversation, the easier it is,” says Narayanan. Do performance evaluations separately. What the experts say.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 8, 2018

My doctor — and hero — Lee Berkowitz set me straight: Sure, chemo was technically poison but it is also a groundbreaking medicine and I should feel lucky to have it. Why It Works. When we believe in the why of our actions, we have greater resilience and stamina when the going gets tough. The result?

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 18, 2012

As we enter into proxy season for corporations around the world, one of the key questions for boards and CEOs to answer is why executive pay seems so out of line with what inherently seems justified. Here is one place where the CEO should be stepping in and stepping up. It also means that CEOs will be asked to justify remuneration.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 25, 2013

Why is this so challenging? Adding to the complexity is marketing’s increasing need to integrate with other functions in the organization to discover relevant insights from data, design products and offers, and then deliver them to the marketplace. They should also agree and commit to regular meetings to assess progress on these KPIs.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 4, 2013

Editor’s Note: This fictionalized case study will appear in a forthcoming issue of Harvard Business Review, along with commentary from experts and readers. Some studies show that the more frequently employees move around within an industry, the more innovative it becomes.”. This time only Kumar laughed, and Indira knew why.

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CoachStation

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

Few managers and leaders are conducting useful one-on-ones and when they do, often miss the mark in making them effective and productive. Two of the most important, yet under-rated skills for managers and leaders are listening and questioning. This means that all aspects of the employee’s performance and mindset are discussed.

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 17, 2015

It reviews the Addictive System, the company way and the organization as an addict. That TV newscasters are celebrities and community leaders. That corporate mid-managers with expense accounts are community leaders. Only the high performers get the gold because there are not enough bonuses to go around. Techpitfalls.com.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 23, 2016

Worse, when information is fabricated to create the illusion of safety and anonymity, performance and retention plummet. In the 2016 Edelman Global Trust Barometer survey, of more than 33,000 people around the world, only 27% of leaders were seen as behaving in open and transparent ways. This has real costs.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

But with the currency changing every day, how much of a price increase should he consider? The 30% that the ruble had dropped since his last quarterly review? Or should it be more, to compensate for the likelihood of further depreciation to come? HQ without consulting them.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 7, 2016

Just as organizational leaders have recognized their increased dependence on temporary external talent in tech and many other areas, a rapidly advancing number of professionals—in a broadening range of fields—have chosen to pursue a career as agile talent. Agile is different. ” Do your homework.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 19, 2014

Their sales forces sometimes even called on the same customers, leaving potential buyers confused by the reps’ differing offers. ” he frequently asked. The only real issue seemed to be which legacy revenue model he should allow to prevail and which he should gracefully kill. “How does it make any sense?”

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 29, 2016

We use prompts such as: “Describe your responsibilities as a leader.” Why did it fail and what did you learn?” If you’ve hired right, your ICs should be your best minds for informing team goals and direction. (As Frequent question-and-answer sessions with leadership.

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 11, 2011

I have been chagrined as to why people could not or would not see through the facade. Each branch has its proper responsibility and should learn to interface with the others. Within that spirit and out of respect to many fine professionals who tried to save that company, I offer this analysis. Accounting.

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