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70 New Year's Resolutions For Leaders For 2015

Eric Jacobson

With only one month left of 2014, it''s not too early to start identifying your New Year''s Resolutions for 2015. Perhaps write down five to ten and then between now and December 31, think about which couple you want to work on in 2015. Eric Jacobson on Leadership and Management New Year''s Resolutions'

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Which Of These 2015 New Year's Resolutions Have You Achieved So Far?

Eric Jacobson

Which one of the 70 tips for how to become a more effective leader did you select as a 2015 New Year's Resolution? This list was published last December in my blog, about the time many leaders were identifying their professional and personal goals for 2015. Don't micromanage 2. And, only 8% will achieve their goals.

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4 Moves Smart Leaders Make to Get Better Team Results

Great Leadership By Dan

Like smart investment managers, smart people managers figure out how to shift their investment of time and energy from some parts of their portfolio so they can invest more in other parts where there is more potential for improvement. Stop Micromanaging your Exemplars – You know who the Exemplars on your team are.

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3 dysfunctional behaviors leaders use to avoid discomfort

Skip Prichard

A big excuse managers have for not having a conversation is “I already know what they’re going to say.” When we’re at capacity, we use the one or two tools in our toolbox to manage conflict: shaming, intimidating, or some other tactic. Looking to the future is a great motivator. What happens if you keep avoiding?

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70 New Year's Resolutions For Leaders

Eric Jacobson

With only about a week left of 2014, it''s time to select your New Year''s Resolutions for 2015. 2015 Eric Jacobson on Leadership and Management Leadership New Year''s Resolutions' To get you started, how about selecting one or more of these 70 New Year''s resolutions for leaders ? From: Eric Jacobson.

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70 New Year's Resolutions For Leaders

Eric Jacobson

With only one month left of 2015, it's not too early to start identifying your New Year's Resolutions for 2016. To get you started, how about selecting one or more of these 70 New Year's resolutions for leaders? Perhaps write down five to ten and then between now and December 31, think about which couple you want to work on in 2016.

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The Most Common Type of Incompetent Leader

Harvard Business Review

His manager was not overtly misbehaving, nor was he a ranting, narcissistic sociopath. They were promoted into management, and enjoy the privileges and rewards of a leadership role, but avoid meaningful involvement with their teams. However, my friend was describing something arguably worse than an incompetent boss. Tasha Eurich.