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5 Tips To Successfully Transition From Rookie To Leader

Tanveer Naseer

Leadership programs often emphasize the operational mechanics of leading – planning, organizing, budgeting, or content that leans more toward management, such as delegating, time management, and giving feedback. Regardless, you’ll be expected to bring them to resolution – without the aid of a handbook. Department of Veterans Affairs.

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Is Your Business As Safe As It Could Be?

Strategy Driven

Whether you and your employees are using computers or operating large, dangerous machinery, there is always the possibility that the equipment will fail and become dangerous. It’s possible that you have bank account information, addresses, and perhaps phone numbers recorded somewhere. Equipment management. Food safety.

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Encourage Employees to Talk More

Tony Mayo

. – Alex “Sandy&# Pentland MIT Human Dynamics Lab in Harvard Business Review Another study, at a bank’s telephone call center, showed that operators who spent their breaks speaking to coworkers not only got more work done but experienced less workplace stress.

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Dress for the Job You Want?

Harvard Business Review

London's Daily Mail likewise derided the banking giant for " tak[ing] the sexiness out of the City." Since leaders shrink from suggesting that subordinates don flesh-colored underwear, a 43-page handbook on dress, decorum, and grooming is precisely what thousands of would-be professionals need to negotiate treacherous fashion fads.

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