Leading Blog

APRIL 1, 2024

Uptime : A Practical Guide to Personal Productivity and Wellbeing by Laura Mae Martin Google’s Executive Productivity Advisor offers insights on how to make the “new way of work” work for you, providing actionable steps to optimize your productivity, accomplish more, prevent burnout, and cultivate a harmonious work-life balance.

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HR Digest

JANUARY 2, 2024

If you’re currently working multiple jobs or planning out a strategy in case things at your current job go haywire, you’re likely already engaging in career cushioning. The importance of career cushioning is hard to deny, especially considering the job uncertainty and high number of layoffs in 2023. What Is Career Cushioning?

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The Horizons Tracker

APRIL 10, 2022

Its generally accepted that having a variety of experiences is a good thing in one’s life and career, but for that experience to be valuable it’s important that we’re able to learn from each one. Research from Georgia State University explores how we can effectively reflect on our experiences.

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Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

I’ll refer to him as Bob. However, Bob’s career advancement strategy had not panned out as he had hoped. From the beginning, Bob had taken a thoughtful approach to his career advancement, but the design of his strategy overlooked a key element: character development. How did I come to that conclusion?

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Lead Change Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2017

Welcome to the December Leadership Development Carnival! Joel Garfinkle of the Career Advancement Blog submitted Five Communication Hurdles to Leadership Effectiveness and Influence. David writes, “Developing clear, concise, credible, compelling, and consistent messages are critical to effective communications. Development.

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HR Digest

OCTOBER 20, 2020

Human resources or HR, as it is popularly known, is a profession that is valued among the topmost of the list of best careers. The growth potential refers to prospects of growing and moving up in an HR role, earning a promotion and a raise. HR professionals get tremendous opportunities to grow, learn, and develop in the field.

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HR Digest

APRIL 30, 2023

In this article, we’ll discuss how to prepare for a layoff, how to have a constructive conversation with your employer about it, and steps to take after a layoff. We’ll also explore some questions to ask after a layoff and how to do so in a positive and constructive way.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JANUARY 24, 2012

In my current role as Director of Executive Development Programs at the University of New Hampshire , I’ve had the opportunity to observe and interact with hundreds of our program participants. Along the way, I’ve learned a lot, including how to design programs that meet the needs of real-life executives. Connect, connect, connect!

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Jesse Lyn Stoner Blog

SEPTEMBER 18, 2012

Recently Forbes Magazine cited a study reporting that a majority of employees are dissatisfied and that “many feel stuck in their jobs, unable to consider a career move even if they’re unhappy.”. Here are 3 tips for holding a great career conversation: Tip #1: Ask juicy questions. To be eligible to win a copy, leave a comment.

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Eric Jacobson

MAY 12, 2020

In their book, the authors share their guide for how to attract, recruit and retain star executives. Golden Boy" - Discount references from people who have worked indirectly or consulted for a candidate but didn't directly work for or with them. What management guidance or further professional development is required.

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Lead from Within

JULY 31, 2018

There are, however, some mistakes that are so damaging they amount to career sabotage. Thinking your leadership skills will develop naturally with time. Everyone who leads others has to be constantly working on their leadership development. But leadership is a skill that requires constant nurturing and developing.

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Modern Servant Leader

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Given the lack of formal education, new bosses are often left to their own devices to develop leadership skills. Imagine you’re standing in the middle of a leadership development carnival, surrounded by many competing voices. Welcome to the insanity of modern leadership development. What does that experience look like?

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HR Digest

JULY 6, 2021

The most skilled and experienced employees are in constant pursuit of a good career. While sizeable pay packages and bombastic job titles do account for many resignation emails , so do reasons such as stingy benefits and changing career goals. Pull factors such as an employee’s desire to change career paths, family obligations, etc.

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HR Digest

JULY 19, 2020

The SMART refers to an ellipsis built around the critical characteristics of significant and meaningful goals that can help in writing performance expectations to evaluate the effectiveness of work and performance. Realistic: Realistic refers to practical goals that an organization should assign the employee.

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Eric Jacobson

FEBRUARY 10, 2024

Mayberry, former linebacker for the Chicago Bears and now keynote speaker and global expert in leadership development, culture change, and organizational performance, took the lessons he learned on the field and in the locker room straight to the boardroom. Those characteristics include: A strong commitment to excellence.

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Career Advancement

JUNE 10, 2019

If, like Joyce, you’re wondering how to book the right motivational speaker, you’re not alone. Want to know how to screen and book the right motivational speaker for you? Read the testimonials on your candidates’ websites, and contact references. Locating and booking a speaker can be overwhelming.

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HR Digest

DECEMBER 2, 2023

But it does not take too much to understand how to improve employee retention. How to Improve Employee Retention? Career Development and Advancement Careerbuilder and Silkroad Technology found 1 in 10 respondents had previously left a company because of a poor onboarding experience.

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Great Leadership By Dan

OCTOBER 9, 2012

I’ve recently had the opportunity to help design a brand-new open-enrollment Woman’s Leadership Development Program to be offered through the University of New Hampshire’s Executive Development Program. Here are 10 Elements of a Great Woman’s Leadership Development Program: 1. Start with a solid research foundation.

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Experience to Lead

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Whether it’s your social life, family or career, one thing you can count on is the consistency of change. The story is no different when it comes to developing a leadership strategy in times of change. To make this happen, you must be well-equipped with the tools and know-how to achieve organizational goals.

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HR Digest

MAY 22, 2021

A compensation plan, also referred to as a “total compensation plan,” includes more than just salary. Career-advancement opportunities. Learning and development offerings. On the other hand, Job B offers a salary, 401(k), employee assistance program , and learning and development opportunities. Relocation expenses.

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Career Advancement

APRIL 30, 2018

She decided to reach out to an executive coach who was referred to her – I was the person she called! “It Now you need to learn how to promote yourself at work (and your actual impact), so others will appreciate and recognize your value.” You’ll now know exactly how to promote yourself when talking to organizational leaders.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 17, 2020

One vaguely controversial, age-old discussion is around the numerical age and corresponding maturity of CEOs and how age, which translates to experience, can impact the trajectory and level of success of a company. . The human brain develops back to front, thus the prefrontal cortex is one of the last regions to fully develop.

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Miles Anthony Smith

JUNE 5, 2018

45 Career Advice Experts Share Their Blueprint for Career Success (Plus Leaderboard)​ Does your career seem to be a struggle at times? It’s why I wrote my book Why Career Advice Sucks™ … to share the stories of my own career success and failures and help you grow your career more quickly.

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Career Advancement

APRIL 30, 2018

She decided to reach out to an executive coach who was referred to her – I was the person she called! “It Now you need to learn how to promote yourself at work (and your actual impact), so others will appreciate and recognize your value.” You’ll now know exactly how to promote yourself when talking to organizational leaders.

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 4, 2023

In this article, we will explore the importance of an EVP and provide insights on how to create an attractive and powerful narrative to attract top candidates. When an organization understands what drives and motivates their employee, it can help develop an EVP that resonates with potential candidates.

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QAspire

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Since the model helped me, I created a sketchnote version that can be used as a quick reference/tool. The post How to Communicate with Brevity first appeared on QAspire. Thinking about some of these aspects and having my thoughts written down in a notepad/card helped me structure my communication better.

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Strategy Driven

JULY 27, 2020

Being your own boss may sound like a novelty, but it can be a challenging career path. Unless you have worked in business before, it can be difficult to know how to become a successful entrepreneur; this is because there is no-one to support you from higher ranks, unlike typical employment. Find a business mentor. Asking questions.

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Great Leadership By Dan

DECEMBER 17, 2020

As new hires understand the significance of your vision, it allows them to develop working strategies which align with your vision. Benefits of being a mentor include development of leadership and management qualities, increased recognition, a sense of fulfillment and personal growth. Can I trust you? Will you do what you promise?

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Coaching Tip

SEPTEMBER 17, 2015

The chief human resources officer must take the lead in developing leadership programs, processes, and events to ensure that leaders are ready and effective. Often missing has been a more holistic view of the process in terms of how to motivate, engage, reward and lead employees. Develop action plans. Run productive meetings.

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Next Level Blog

FEBRUARY 15, 2017

Chances are that, at some point in your career, you’re going to work for a human tornado. Here are five tips on how to do it: Put on your own mask first: One of the biggest dangers of working for a human tornado is the immediate as well as lasting damage the experience can do to your physical and mental health.

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Mike Cardus

JANUARY 28, 2013

An earlier post listed the 7 Principles of Leadership Development in no specific order of importance : Necessary Skilled-Knowledge. Strategy for Leadership Development. Exploring lessons learned and how an organization and I developed a leadership development process for high potential employees.

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Eric Jacobson

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

In their book, the authors share their guide for how to attract, recruit and retain star executives. Golden Boy" - Discount references from people who have worked indirectly or consulted for a candidate but didn't directly work for or with them. What management guidance or further professional development is required.

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Eric Jacobson

JULY 4, 2019

In their book, the authors share their guide for how to attract, recruit and retain star executives. Golden Boy" - Discount references from people who have worked indirectly or consulted for a candidate but didn't directly work for or with them. What management guidance or further professional development is required.

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HR Digest

MAY 6, 2023

HR professionals should encourage their employees to refer candidates and provide incentives for successful hires. Invest in Training and Development: Investing in employee training and development is an effective way to attract and retain top talent.

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Leading Blog

APRIL 3, 2020

A S a McKinsey & Company article stated in late March 2020: “What leaders need during a crisis is not a predefined response plan but behaviors and mindsets that will prevent them from overreacting to yesterday’s developments and help them look ahead.”. That’s right, without a need for approval from the top. Which might yours be?

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Tanveer Naseer

MAY 9, 2017

Professional roles of introverts vs. extroverts Introverts and extroverts tend to migrate to career fields that play to their dispositions, says Moore. Organisational leaders at all levels can learn how to bring out the best in introverts and extroverts. Here’s how: 1. That’s no doubt coming.

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HR Digest

JULY 19, 2020

The SMART refers to an ellipsis built around the critical characteristics of significant and meaningful goals that can help in writing performance expectations to evaluate the effectiveness of work and performance. Realistic: Realistic refers to practical goals that an organization should assign the employee.

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