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Speak Your Truth So That Others Can Hear It

Leading Blog

That meeting went way too long.”. What does too long mean? For example, instead of saying, “That meeting went way too long,” you can say “The meeting ended 20 minutes past schedule. In terms of concerns, you may be concerned that the team is throwing good money after bad. This is harder than it sounds. Is that accurate?”

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What Managers need to know about Anger in the Workplace

HR Digest

The consequences of poorly managed anger in the workplace can range from reduced productivity and increased turnover to physical injury and property damage. When an employee’s anger escalates to the point of aggressive behavior, the manager needs to know what to do in order to take immediate action. WHAT MANAGERS NEED TO KNOW.

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Lessons Learned from Twenty Years of Developing Leaders

Next Level Blog

We’ve been very intentional about and fortunate in developing long-term relationships with our clients. Likewise, we’ve had around 700 rising leaders participate in our Next Level Leadership® group coaching program since the first cohort we ran in 2005. Connection, of course, can lead to relationships.

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Robert Iger's 20 Leadership Lessons

Leading Blog

After sharing a bit of his background, he quickly delves into his career beginning at ABC, and the lessons he’s learned and the principles that have guided him that help “nurture the good and manage the bad.”. Long shots aren’t usually as long as they seem. That’s a big ask, in terms of a company’s culture and mindset.

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Firm as a rock: Assessing, harnessing, and building resilience in an organization

CQ Net - Management skills for everyone!

One of the current “trends” in the science of management is examining employees’ resilience. Like “emotional intelligence” and “grit” before it, “resilience” has become a desirable and much-discussed quality that hiring managers seek and leaders work to increase (Leadbeater, Dodgen, & Solarz, 2005).

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Leading For A Better Tomorrow

Tanveer Naseer

Peter Drucker, who was considered to be the “father of modern management,” did not mince words when he advised managers and leaders about the dangers of complacency and putting off the future. Management has no choice but to anticipate the future, to attempt to mold it, and to balance short-term and long-range goals.

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N2Growth Helps Businesses Combine Strategy & Innovation for a Consumer-First Approach to Digital Transformation

N2Growth Blog

In contrast, other leaders focus so much on long-term strategies that they miss the opportunity to create competitive advantage by pulling the future forward. Jean-Louis later managed the business intelligence group for IRI, analyzing product performance to offer insights on pricing, advertising, and category management.