Lead Change Blog

APRIL 24, 2019

Drama costs the US workforce over $350 billion per year in lost productivity, absenteeism, passive-aggressive behavior, and wasted energy. Cultures that develop Compassionate Accountability can transform conflict into positive change, leveraging its energy to create rather than destroy and realizing tremendous new potential.

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The Practical Leader

AUGUST 16, 2023

One morning, I asked a group of very quiet participants a series of questions about their organization’s climate and leadership effectiveness. His observation points to a big leadership problem, “The opposite of love is not hate, it’s indifference. Some managers will complain about a declining work ethic.

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Lead from Within

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

When it comes to leadership it’s important to project confidence and competence in order to earn the respect and trust of your employees. Absentee Leadership: Leaders who are frequently absent or disengaged from their team may come across as disinterested or lacking in commitment.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JANUARY 24, 2019

How long does it take for our managers and staff to implement this process? Do they help us coach, mentor, and develop our people? Does management use performance appraisals to judge, blame, and rate individuals on their performance when instead, they need to be focused on how the system performs?

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HR Digest

APRIL 5, 2023

Well-being issues in the workplace can lead to reduced productivity, increased absenteeism , and high turnover rates. Increased Absenteeism Mental well-being issues can also lead to increased absenteeism in the workplace. High Turnover Rates Stress management issues can also contribute to high turnover rates in the workplace.

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Brigette Hyacinth

OCTOBER 27, 2020

Blaming and punishment from management is the norm. Excessive absenteeism, illness and high employee turn over. Little or strained interaction between employees and management. While toxic work cultures are the end result of many factors, it’s generally a combination of poor leadership and individuals who perpetuate the culture.

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CoachStation

AUGUST 26, 2022

Developing the skills to engage team members is important. The risk of not getting leadership and culture ‘right’ are significant. As a leader you are obligated to develop your skills to influence and support each and every team member. Every employee has to own their development and situation too.

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Leading Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

Before getting to my tips on how management can get started with this mission, it’s important to review the various definitions of mental health. As a result, it can impact our lives in the professional world, costing businesses millions of dollars due to absenteeism, high staff turnover and presenteeism. Mental Health Defined.

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The Center For Leadership Studies

DECEMBER 4, 2023

In so doing it will distinguish burnout from cyclical job or task-related regression, and will also provide strategies for employees and managers to consider for enhancing workplace health. The excitement that comes with learning a task or developing a new skill can be replaced by boredom or a sense of routine once either has been mastered.

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HR Digest

APRIL 17, 2023

To create a truly healthy organization, organizations must go beyond only focusing on the workplace mental health of employees and prioritize a holistic approach that encompasses every aspect of the workplace, from the physical environment to company culture and leadership. It can also lead to improved business outcomes.

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HR Digest

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

Absence management is a corporate demand that cut across companies of all sizes. It bothers every sector and demands the credible resources to put up any effective absence management effort. One of the major challenges in productivity is the lack of workforce – absenteeism. Steps to a successful absence management program.

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Leading Blog

AUGUST 20, 2019

Realizing that you can gain education from both environments allows an opportunity for you to thrive as an employee and manage a successful side hustle. As a result of limited job functions in a large corporate environment, it doesn’t give you the full breadth of work involved in successfully managing an enterprise.

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Chartered Management Institute

MAY 31, 2023

As our CEO Ann Francke reminded us in a recent Bloomberg UK analysis of gender equality in UK business, the scarcity of senior women in executive committees and in leadership roles remains a pressing concern. What managers are struggling with It’s hard to believe we’re already halfway through the year!

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HR Digest

JANUARY 17, 2022

This leads to burnout , absenteeism , and turnover. . When you take notice of negative emotions like anger and fear, you can learn how to manage them better. When considering what training courses your employees would benefit from, include leadership training for managers. Provide Ongoing Training and Development .

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The Practical Leader

JUNE 30, 2020

To fix organizational problems or make major changes, managers often hire consultants to analyze what’s happening and provide improvement recommendations. This is a big leadership failure. Their understanding of what does and doesn’t work is far greater than most managers and outside experts. ” It gets worse.

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The Practical Leader

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

I once asked a manager how many people work for his company. ” In another organization, I was facilitating a development workshop with a few “prisoners” as participants. The main reason they gave for this big difference was frustration with management practices. ” Leadership is emotional.

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HR Digest

JUNE 8, 2023

Imagine having the ability to unravel the secrets behind employee turnover, decode the efficiency of your recruitment strategies, and breathe life into your training and development initiatives.

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HR Digest

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

To start with, companies need to develop a clear sense of purpose in all that they do. Image Credit – Pexels What Is a Strong Company Culture? How Do We Create It? A strong company culture cannot be built in a day—it’s established and pursued over time.

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Lead Change Blog

MARCH 15, 2016

Have you ever heard of an “absentee leader” or manager? In this era of working remotely, having “commuting executives” who travel from city to city, and leadership that takes on added locations and broader areas, a growing trend has developed where employees don’t see their leaders as much, or hardly at all.

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The Practical Leader

MARCH 29, 2023

These weak leaders manage by activity rather than by results. “The Acceleration Trap” is a major problem I’ve cited often from a classic series of Harvard Business Review articles by Heike Bruch, professor of leadership at the University of St. Busyness reduces engagement and increases absenteeism.

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HR Digest

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Some signs might be glaringly obvious, such as multiple anger outbursts at work or excessive absenteeism despite going over the allotted number of leaves. However, signs of mental health issues in the workspace are not always as obvious and might require HR teams and upper management to keep a more considerate eye out for their employees.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 8, 2017

Beyond being potentially damaging to one’s own reputation, inappropriate humor can also contribute to reduced morale, absenteeism, the elevation of dysfunctional internal competition, and company-level reputational damage. Jamie Anderson is Professor of Strategic Management at Antwerp Management School, and Visiting Professor at INSEAD.

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Tanveer Naseer

JANUARY 23, 2018

But in the world of leadership, humor has typically been typecast as a manifestation of individual personalities and thereby a spontaneous and non-replicable activity. This works because all the participants have come to trust and respect one another – but leadership still actively moderates to ensure that no red-lines are crossed.

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Modern Servant Leader

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

We continue the servant leadership interview series with a real treat. I was honored to have Jim Hunter sit down for an interview on Servant Leadership. Jim has over 30 years of experience teaching and consulting on servant leadership principles. Steve: It’s Leadership 291, it’s called, “Becoming an Influential Leader”.

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Modern Servant Leader

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

We continue the servant leadership interview series with a real treat. I was honored to have Jim Hunter sit down for an interview on Servant Leadership. Jim has over 30 years of experience teaching and consulting on servant leadership principles. Steve: It’s Leadership 291, it’s called, “Becoming an Influential Leader”.

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The Horizons Tracker

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

This is a guest post by Karlien Vanderheyden, Associate Professor of Organisational Behaviour at Vlerick Business School and Katleen De Stobbeleir, Full Professor of Leadership at Vlerick Business School. Hybrid work is a relatively new concept, so some developments are not yet fully crystallized.

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The Horizons Tracker

JUNE 4, 2019

A recent report for the Chartered Institute of Personnel Development (CIPD) by researchers from the University of Kansas and Warwick Business School suggests the reality might be somewhat different. “Results have shown us that how you manage people as a firm has long-term effects on profitability,” they explain.

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Kevin Eikenberry

SEPTEMBER 27, 2010

Consulting Speaking Training Products KevinEikenberry.com About Blog Home Blogs I Like Leadership Learning Subscribe Ten Decisions Leaders Make Everyday by Kevin Eikenberry on September 27, 2010 in Decision Making , Leadership , Learning In the course of your day as a leader you are faced with many decisions. Decide to engage.

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The Practical Leader

SEPTEMBER 12, 2012

His management team is getting fractious and silo walls are growing thick and high throughout his division. Absenteeism is soaring and customer service as well as productivity levels are sliding. His sins of leadership omission are dragging people and performance down. Despite his strengths, Derek’s become a bad boss.

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Sales Wolf Blog

DECEMBER 24, 2010

SHRM - Society for Human Resource Managment Indispensible for the HR Professional!

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Great Leadership By Dan

JULY 11, 2013

Referred to as “high maintenance,” they’re the 20% that take up 80% of their managers’ time. Higher levels of stress and stress related illnesses and absenteeism. Most people don’t want to work for them or with them, but their behavior is rarely addressed directly or effectively. Mistakes, loss of creativity and innovation.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 30, 2018

” Researchers have studied managerial derailment — or the dark side of leadership — for many years. His manager was not overtly misbehaving, nor was he a ranting, narcissistic sociopath. Rather, his boss was a leader in title only — his role was leadership, but he provided none. You and Your Team Series.

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ExactHire - Leadership

MAY 19, 2022

Engaged workforces experienced: 81% less absenteeism. 41% fewer quality defects. 10% boost in customer loyalty. 18% increase in productivity. 23% increase in profitability. Work cultures today need to be friendly, family-oriented, caring, and supportive. There are four key characteristics of workplace cultures that increase engagement.

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Leading Blog

AUGUST 20, 2021

T HE STORY of American business is the story of real estate — a story of more than 200 years of claiming, seizing, developing, settling, and speculating in vast areas of land. The early colonial years included land charters and grants, such as those to William Penn and George Calvert, but these often went to absentee landlords.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 7, 2011

In providing research and developing training programs for various large corporations about managing change, we find that the biggest stumbling block for employees from top-down is lack of buy-in. Top executives have the vision, but often fail to get buy-in from managers who have to carry out the change initiative.

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Your Voice of Encouragement

JANUARY 18, 2010

There was a lot of absenteeism, and morale seemed quite low. He knew he wasnt getting the best from the managers and employees, but he didnt know why. He asked the consultant to be his coach and help him make changes in his management style. "Jeff" owns a hotel in one of the New England states.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 4, 2013

Chris spent years working for a supportive, encouraging manager at a major technology company headquartered in Silicon Valley. His manager gave him top ratings in his performance evaluations, space to do his work, and had never been controlling. His manager had been in the company for 20 years. In fact, his boss raved about him.

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