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Fuel Your Career: 17 Critical Skills When You’re a Young Leader Hungry for Success

Let's Grow Leaders

To distinguish yourself as a young leader, build your knowledge, focus on results and relationships, and speak up. Not just the process you follow or the output you have to produce. To avoid this unhelpful misunderstanding, try this instead: “I want to ensure we’re fulfilling all the objectives here. Give it time.

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Two Weeks and No Updates? Time to Write a Follow-up Email after an Interview

HR Digest

If you’ve recently attended an interview and now you’re spending your time glancing at your phone and refreshing your email, then let us suggest taking matters into your own hands with a follow-up email after an interview. Should I Send a Follow-up Email after an Interview?

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How to Encourage More Courage on Your Team (Team-Building Activity)

Let's Grow Leaders

People are more likely to hold onto a negative experience with speaking up or taking a risk, than a positive one. Objectives for the Courage Mapping Team-Building Activity Encourage individual reflection on personal acts of courage. Duration: 30 minutes Instruction: Ask each team member to create a timeline of their career.

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LeadershipNow 140: February 2023 Compilation

Leading Blog

Expect to Do Some Heavy Lifting by @artpetty How to Facilitate – as Opposed to Dominate – Your Meetings by @suzimcalpine 5 Important Lessons I Learned Growing Up from @wallybock Leaders, Objectivity vs. Detached Coldness by @KateNasser How Writing Your Obituary Can Help You NOW!

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Should I Quit This Workplace Conflict? How to Know When It’s Time to Leave

Let's Grow Leaders

If you’ve been following our recent research and writing, you know we’re working on a book to empower you to deal with conflicts better and faster (Harper Collins, Spring 2024). Most of the time, a wiser move is to take some time and objectively consider the pros and cons. Do I feel good about how I’m showing up?

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4 Tips for Improving Work/Life Balance

Career Advancement

Over a five-year span, one of my clients in the biotechnology field kept moving up through the ranks, from manager to senior manager to VP. Below are four work-life balance tips that will help you to follow through on what’s most important while not overloading yourself. And yet the U.S. 4 Tips for Balancing Work and Life.

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4 Tips for Improving Work/Life Balance

Career Advancement

Over a five-year span, one of my clients in the biotechnology field kept moving up through the ranks, from manager to senior manager to VP. Below are four work-life balance tips that will help you to follow through on what’s most important while not overloading yourself. And yet the U.S. 4 Tips for Balancing Work and Life.

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