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Visionary Thinking Is a Practiced Skill

Leading Blog

It motivates individuals and organizations to commit to achieving the overall goal — no matter the number of roadblocks that get in the way. Unleash your creativity: Have you ever been asked to “think outside the box”? If you are artistic and creative, that statement most likely gets you excited.

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From Misunderstanding to Mastery: Four Dimensions to Transform Your Cross Cultural Leadership

Let's Grow Leaders

That Wasn’t a Compliment Early in my (David’s) career, I worked in a very culturally diverse organization. Reduced Innovation and Creativity A failure to address cross-cultural leadership challenges stifles the creative potential of a team. How will commit to doing that work with one another? What are you here to do?

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True Gratitude – More Than Pleasantries or Recognition

Let's Grow Leaders

an executive hears a presentation and immediately responds with questions, concerns, critiques and challenges, without a pause to consider the depth and breadth of work entailed, the long hours, and the creative thinking. People don’t have to follow you, don’t have to show up, and don’t have to bring their creativity or initiative.

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Why Top Leaders Will Never Be Replaced by AI

Rich Gee Group

Compassion and wisdom stand out as beacons of human leadership, guiding teams through turbulent times and fostering environments where creativity and innovation flourish. However, the final judgment — especially in matters that affect people's lives and careers — should always rest with a human leader.

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10 Books You Should Read This Summer

Leading Blog

Reading gives us a chance to reflect on our lives, grow our knowledge, and become more creative. How do you take apart a work you admire, enabling you to extract its formula and unleash your own creative juices? We add tasks, commitments, and possessions while neglecting to subtract any. The pressure is always to have more.

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Why Motivating People Doesn’t Work

Lead Change Blog

Traditional carrot-and-stick techniques may result in temporary gains, but once the bribe or the threat is gone, people’s commitment flags. He began his Chick-fil-A career over forty years ago as an hourly team member behind the counter of a local restaurant. However, Mark’s influence has not been limited to chicken.

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5 Effective Tactics to Overcome False Urgency in the Workplace

Lead from Within

The Impact of False Urgency: False urgency exerts a profound influence with far-reaching consequences. It can lead to stress and burnout among team members, stifle creativity, and obstruct meaningful progress. The initial step in addressing this issue is recognizing its presence.

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