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LeadershipNow 140: September 2017 Compilation

Leading Blog

Here are a selection of tweets from September 2017 that you might have missed: How Exceptional People Developers Beat Bad Systems by @Julie_WG. Does Mindful Acceptance Reduce Stress, Increase Happiness? Is it Time to Innovate? 8 Techniques to Help Your Middle Managers Cultivate Their “Sweet Spot” in Your Org by @LetsGrowLeaders.

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Leaders, Want To Master Innovation? Then Get Funny!

Tanveer Naseer

So to get the most out of innovation processes such as design thinking, truly creative leaders also need to master the social dynamics of… [wait for the punchline}…humor! We have witnessed that skilled leaders, those we call “Stand-Up Strategists”, understand the utility of humor to boost innovation.

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Strategies To Get People Back Into Work Can Backfire

The Horizons Tracker

In a significant experiment conducted by the UWV from 2015 to 2017, around 130,000 individuals receiving unemployment benefits for at least six months had additional meetings with their client manager to discuss their job search strategy. Even if they did manage to secure a job, it was often for fewer hours and temporarily.

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How to Create a Stress-Free Work Environment

Strategy Driven

Being stressed at work can come with many disadvantages, but some of the main ones include lack of productivity, constant pressure between employees, lack of professional growth and development, long and inflexible work hours, job insecurity and many more. Is stress generated because the office is too cluttered?

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7 Effective Ways an Organization Development Practitioner Can Help Transform a Toxic Work Culture

Mike Cardus

. “An employee who is mistreated may feel the only way to get ahead in their job is to treat others as they have been treated themselves—this may not always be intentional, but it results in a race to the bottom among employees and damages job security and leads to stress and exhaustion.” ” ( Li, M.,

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November Leadership Development Carnival

Lead Change Blog

Welcome to the November 2017. Rebecca Elvy of Rebecca Elvy provided Time Management: Make the Most of What You’ve Got. Unlimited provided Four Small but Mighty Changes that Will De-Stress Your Email Life. Beth Beutler gives us some easy changes to make to tame our email and the stress it causes. Productivity.

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Young Business Owners: Gain Respect From Older Employees

Strategy Driven

Make sure you’re doing thorough research and staying abreast of innovative ideas. If you’re managing a team of employees who are older than you, you need to be the best leader you can be. You’ll be faced with difficult decisions and stressful times. Your calm attitude will reassure them in times of high stress.

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