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How to Be Focused and Productive in a Crisis

Lead from Within

Some leaders think they’re protecting people by not acknowledging difficult truths or uncertainty, but that’s not an effective—or ethical—approach. Especially if your processes have changed dramatically, some of your team members may be feeling lost, unproductive and discouraged. Tell the truth. Help people manage their stress.

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Why Your Business Should Embrace Fair Chance Hiring Now

HR Digest

Implementation of Ban the Box Policies : These policies remove the checkbox that asks if applicants have a criminal record from job applications, delaying this inquiry until later in the hiring process. Use of Inclusive Language : Avoiding stigmatizing language in job postings and during the hiring process.

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7 Traits of Great Team Members

Ron Edmondson

What is it that causes some teams to bond together better than other teams? Work ethic – I’ve never been great at managing people. The more a team learns to trust each other the greater this process becomes. What are some of the joint characteristics all great team members share?

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Leading for Others

Great Leadership By Dan

It’s natural to gravitate toward, and develop bonds with, people who look like, talk like, and think like we do. Most are decent and ethical people. Including less-obvious candidates during the screening process lowers the risk of missing a talented gem who could have shined as a leader. to include Others.

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Why Networking Is Dead – Part Two.

Rich Gee Group

See below for the process. Each subsequent question, follow-up question, and connection will build a stronger friendship bond between you. What is the process to connect? In the end, the relationship supersedes the sale. Every time. So how do you connect? Here are the steps: Be inquisitive. You need to focus on them.

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7 Traits of a Great Team Member

Ron Edmondson

In the process of putting together teams, I have often reflected about what makes a great team member. What is it that causes some teams to bond together better than other teams? Work ethic – I’ve never been great at managing people. The more a team learns to trust each other the greater this process becomes.

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Why Don't We Hug More? | Rich Gee Group

Rich Gee Group

You hit my point exactly – a good hug between people transfers something, a closeness, a bond. It helps me in my work with both men and women, since it really becomes part of the assessment process as we move through our work together! Rich Gee 12.20.10 I always love your comments! Happy holidays! – Rich Tim Trent 12.20.10

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