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Why You Should Say “Thank You, Next” To Your Past Bosses

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Everyone, at some point, will have more than one boss. Most people I know tend to have a deep memory of their favorite boss and the ones they liked the least. . Thinking back on my own experiences, observations, and bosses, the ones that do the best job as leaders and managers tend to have had some pretty bad bosses.

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Powerful Phrases to Deal With a Credit Stealer or Idea Thief

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Stop that Credit Stealer and Get the Recognition You Deserve “I was in a meeting the other day, and one of the executives thanked my boss for the success of a project I’ve been working on all year. And you know what she said next? Thank you. We often hear, “What am I supposed to say?

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Curiosity at Work: 5 Opportunities to Show Up a Bit More Curious

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I’m curious if you are too? I think “oh, I’ve seen this movie before, I know why he’s acting that way…AGAIN.” I’m hoping you’ll share your number 6. But sometimes I just put so much pressure on myself to keep stretching to the next thing, that I get riddled with anxiety.

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Help Your Team Solve the Right Problem

Let's Grow Leaders

When someone walks up to you and says, can I talk to you for a minute? How do you respond? When people are confronted with problems, a lot of times you get one or two reactions from managers. When people are confronted with problems, a lot of times you get one or two reactions from managers.

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Leadership Perspective from Desert Island Donkeys

Let's Grow Leaders

Leadership perspective creates different kinds of creative solutions that make far more sense and have more support than the limited but obvious approach you might have started with. Can you identify the issues that are obvious to everyone and find value in the different perspectives? We’d love to get your voice.

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How to Stop a Workplace Bully (Without Losing Your Lunch Money)

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Powerful Phrases to Confidently Confront a Bully at Work Looking back I feel I should have stood for myself and not give into this bully. – Female, 47 Dubai (from our World Workplace Conflct and Collaboration Survey) You would think by now, we’d be past the need to write about dealing with a workplace bully.

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Important Ideas on Change and Transitions: A Frontline Festival

Let's Grow Leaders

Thanks to Joy and Tom Guthrie of Vizwerx for their awesome pic (see right). A special thanks also goes to LGL intern Ben Evans. And those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future.” Welcome back to the Let’s Grow Leaders Frontline Festival. Follow @joy_guthrie. Leading Change.

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