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LeadershipNow 140: December 2013 Compilation

Leading Blog

Here are a selection of tweets from December 2013 that you might have missed: Top Themes to Pull Forward from 2013 by Jon Mertz @ThinDifference. 10 Reasons why Managers are Clueless about Leadership by @greatleadership. Be aware in 2014 by @TomAsacker. Noonan: The Most Memorable Words of 2013. Will You Answer It?

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LeadershipNow 140: May 2013 Compilation

Leading Blog

Here are a selection of tweets from May 2013 that you might have missed: Why Managers Haven''t Embraced Complexity by Richard Straub - HBR. From @stratandbiz: Neuroscience insights into Decision-Making & Self-Awareness. edoakley: " What Managers Must Do " by @JohnBaldoni. A Mind-Set for Success.

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MANAGE YOUR DEFAULT BEHAVIOR

Coaching Tip

As people become more self-aware , they are usually amazed at the abilities of the conscious mind to choose, handle situations with deliberation, and behave appropriately for different occasions. We can make choices about our behaviors only when we are aware of them. . AWARENESS facilitates change. .

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Managers Have Negative View of Gen Y/Millennials

Coaching Tip

According to the Gen Y Workplace Expectations Study , Gen Y workers have a positive view of their managers, believing that their managers can offer experience (59%), wisdom (41%), and a willingness to mentor (33%). Yet, managers have an overall negative view of their Gen Y employees. We Lead Through Competition.

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10 Communication Practices To Stop in 2013

leaderCommunicator

As we begin 2013, I thought it might be useful to share what’s on the “Outs” for this year. Start the year off strong with a commitment to stop those bad habits that get in the way of getting the results you want, and being your best self. Make 2013 the year you commit to more phone and face-to-face conversations.

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Leadership Lessons On Listening, Questioning, And Moving Others To Act

Tanveer Naseer

Perhaps that’s why listening, questioning, and moving others to act emerged as strong themes in the best business books offering managerial self-help this year, with the latest volumes from veteran authors Edgar H. See “ Daniel Pink’s New Pitch ”, by Theodore Kinni, strategy+business magazine, Autumn 2013.) Schein and Daniel H.

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Is Leadership Development the Answer to Low Employee Engagement? (Yes.)

N2Growth Blog

Research by Gallup, as reported in The State of the American Workplace in 2013, discovered that roughly 70% of workers were disengaged. Self-Directed and Communal. With input from their managers, peers, and teams, leaders know what they need to focus on when it comes to their development. Business Relevance.