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Featured Leading Voice: Mary Schaefer

Lead Change Blog

.” After experiencing her 8th downsizing, she left DuPont in her 20th year there, concluding her corporate career as an HR manager. A leadership lesson Mary gained from her first job was: Coaching people while maintaining their dignity gets you better results than telling or yelling. . .” 12/2015: John Stoker.

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Why Doctors Need Leadership Training

Harvard Business Review

Medicine involves leadership. Nearly all physicians take on significant leadership responsibilities over the course of their career, but unlike any other occupation where management skills are important, physicians are neither taught how to lead nor are they typically rewarded for good leadership. STOCK4B-RF/Getty Images.

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LeadershipNow 140: January 2015 Compilation

Leading Blog

Here are a selection of tweets from January 2015 that you might have missed: Some of the Things I''ve Learned - What Will Matter by @Josephson0. Why Culture and Leadership Matter for Disruptive Innovation by James daSilva via @SBLeaders. From @JohnBaldoni Presence : Your Key to Stronger And Bolder Leadership. by @GenLeadBlog.

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The Attributes of an Effective Global Leader

Harvard Business Review

Since early 2015, when he began working with Sodexo’s executive committee as the global services firm’s chief transformation officer, Sunil Nayak has undergone his own leadership transformation. These four competencies are the basis for global leadership. ” Insight Center. ” Insight Center.

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Leading Across Cultures Is More Complicated for Women

Harvard Business Review

Smart, ambitious women make up the majority of this talent pool, but time and time again, these women are being overlooked when it comes to assigning leadership positions. But she believes her credibility derives from her ability to modify her leadership style based on cultural expectations. More and more U.S. In the U.S.

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The Time-Consuming Activities That Stall Women’s Careers

Harvard Business Review

I don’t think it’s a stretch to say that women’s household responsibilities are taking time away from their career development. A 2015 study from Skillsoft and Eudemonia noted that “women’s time in the office may also be siphoned away from the activities that help people advance.”

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Most Doctors Have Little or No Management Training, and That’s a Problem

Harvard Business Review

And they receive little on-the-job training to develop skills such as how to allocate short- and long-term resources, how to provide developmental feedback, or how to effectively handle conflict – leadership skills needed to run a vibrant business. Building a Physician Leadership Pipeline. The Dyad Model and Its Limitations.