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Society Needs a Leadership Paradigm Shift

Leading Blog

In countless cases, leaders have missed opportunities to tap into the enormous potential associated with the development of character to create innovation and excellence. Furlong held senior global leadership roles at TD Securities, retiring in 2012 as vice chair. Now consider what enables high performance in organizations.

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Why Understanding Gen Z Is Your Leadership’s Next Big Step

Lead from Within

These digital natives, born between 1997 and 2012, are poised to make a significant impact on the workplace. Embrace technology, leverage digital platforms for communication, and be open to innovative tools and solutions. When they see the impact they can make, they’re more likely to be engaged and committed.

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Team Engagement Brings Competitive Advantage

Lead Change Blog

employees have been fully engaged in their jobs during these 15 years meaning they are involved in, enthusiastic about, and committed to their work and workplace. More alarming Gallup’s 2016 survey for the UK reveals that the percentage of UK employees feeling engaged at work has plummeted to just 8%, down from 17% in 2012.

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Research Explores The Role Negotiation Plays In The Gender Pay Gap In Academia

The Horizons Tracker

Career progression Leveraging data from the Collaborative on Academic Careers in Higher Education, a comprehensive faculty survey conducted over nine academic years spanning from 2012 to 2020, the researchers amassed a dataset comprising insights from approximately 31,000 faculty members hailing from 191 different academic institutions.

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When Good Employees Do Bad: Six Surprising Behaviors that May Precede a Scandal

Leading Blog

Commitment, integrity and transparency keep an organizations core values aligned with each other because they serve as counterweights to our human tendencies to go off-track. While the company's competitive edge plummets, leaders may be left wondering: What happened to our core value of innovation and risk taking? You know the rest.

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Net Zero Efforts Are Slowly Paying Off

The Horizons Tracker

The Kyoto Protocol, made in 1997, led to a 7% drop in emissions between 2008 and 2012. While we’re still not sure about the full impact of the 2015 Paris Agreement, researchers see positive signs, such as more countries committing to net-zero emissions and other efforts to tackle the problem.

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Kicking Butt: Apple and U2

Michael Lee Stallard

Update: Next week, Jason and I will be speaking about Connection Cultures, leadership, employee engagement, productivity and innovation at MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston. Already we’ve committed to teaching nine workshops in 2012, five in the U.S. .&# Jason Pankau and I wrote it for the Leader to Leader Journal.

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