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What Holds Middle Managers Back from Leadership?

Women on Business

A couple of weeks ago, I had the opportunity to speak at Harvard Business School’s Dynamic Women in Business Conference. Our panel discussion was titled, Working in Heels: Women in the Workplace today, and the focus of the discussion was the internal barriers and external barriers that women hold women back from advancing their careers [.]

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Highlights – 28 February

Chartered Management Institute

Article: Highlights – 28 February Thursday 29 February 2024 Share Share to Twitter Share to Facebook Share to LinkedIn Share via email Risk takes many forms – from cyber attacks and poor management to the horrors of the deep. Regardless of where you stand on Musk, the article hits on some undeniable risks inherent in bad management.

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CMI Highlights

Chartered Management Institute

As the importance of open and honest leadership continues to dominate the media spotlight, I find myself reflecting on how vital relationships are to building a positive working environment, and how important it is for all managers and leaders to develop this skill. Reserved your spot? You can learn more in FE News. Don’t miss out!

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August 2015 Leadership Development Carnival

Lead Change Blog

Art Petty of The Management Excellence Blog contributed Leadership Caffeine: The Alchemy of Great Leadership. Bruce Harpham of Project Management Hacks submitted Field Report from the World Domination Summit. Bruce Harpham of Project Management Hacks submitted Field Report from the World Domination Summit.

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Guest Blogger Nathan Zeldes: Why and How to Communicate Across Company Lines

leaderCommunicator

Throughout my career as a Principal engineer at Intel, I’ve repeatedly made a point to do that, and believe me, it wasn’t easy. Better yet, in some cases this allowed me to strike alliances and mount joint projects with like-minded engineers and managers – to the benefit of all our organizations. Attend professional conferences.

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The 6 Secrets to Effective Manager Communications

Strategy Driven

And since study after study tells us that the most important driver to employee satisfaction is the manager-employee relationship, it only stands to reason that companies should be placing their bets on middle managers to hold the ship together. Use a management cascade so that information goes to them before employees.

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Has Jim Goodnight Cracked the Code of Corporate Culture?

Michael Lee Stallard

The article is based on an interview I conducted with Goodnight at Giant Impact’s Leadercast conference in Atlanta. The Conference Board released research in January that concluded employee satisfaction and engagement in America were at the lowest point since it began surveying more than 20 years ago. The data suggest otherwise.