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Dealing with Conflict | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

Leadership is a full-contact sport, and if you cannot address conflict in a healthy, productive fashion then you should not be in a leadership role. If so, you likely have issues with conflict. If so, you likely have issues with conflict. Here’s the thing - leadership and conflict go hand-in-hand.

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You Can't Argue With Crazy | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

Creating a framework for decisioning, using a published delegation of authority statement, encouraging sound business practices in collaboration, team building, leadership development, and talent management will all help even out the uneven. If conflict does flare up, you will likely minimize its severity by dealing with it quickly.

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8 Traits of Ineffective Leaders | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

They are active listeners, fluid thinkers, and know when to press-on and when to back-off. Lack of Focus and Follow-Through : Those leaders who lack the focus and attention to detail needed to apply leverage and resources in an aggressive and committed fashion will perish.

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Emotional Intelligence Can Improve Communication Between Generations in the Workplace

The Center For Leadership Studies

In similar fashion, personality assessments like DiSC ® and MBTI ® have also proven to be generation neutral. Welcome their courage and creativity for innovative solutions to current and anticipated obstacles. And if leaders were to continually develop and deploy their EQi-2.0 2 from [link]. 3 The Global Leadership Forecast 2018.

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The Benefits of Taking a Slower Approach to Innovation

Harvard Business Review

In our experience, managers tend to focus their innovation efforts on processes that are either large in scale (new products and business models ) or swift in development (hackathons, rapid prototyping, or emerging platforms). But there’s also another type of innovation that is more gradual and smaller in scale.

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26 Things You Can Do To Become The Ideal Job Candidate

Strategy Driven

Many companies want creative employees who can increase innovation. If you don’t bother to do this, hiring managers may well eliminate you from the hiring pool. Don’t try to be too trendy or fashionable here. Make sure you don’t get eliminated from the process by not showing you are actively listening. Be Decisive.

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Definition of Leadership | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

As I’ve said in other posts, great leaders have the innate ability to call on the right skills in a contextually and environmentally appropriate fashion. No single leader can possess every needed attribute.