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5 Tips for Inspiring Leadership

Great Leadership By Dan

Guest post from Karlin Sloan: As a leadership development consultant, I have spent my career with people in business, NGOs, government, and not-for-profits who are focused, competent, talented and who have a deep sense of their personal power to impact those around them. Recently, those same people are having doubts.

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How to keep bad employment references away from blowing your career

HR Digest

But then you get an unexpected email from a former colleague who says they heard your former boss give a bad employment reference about you at a meeting last week. . And you left to ask, “can a previous employer give a bad reference?”—yes, Let’s look at some tips. . Can an employer give a bad employment reference?

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3 Tips for Career Conversations That Energize and Engage Employees

Jesse Lyn Stoner Blog

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. Tip #2: Make silence your friend.

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Presenting 15 Effective Tips for a Smooth Employee Onboarding Process

HR Digest

In this comprehensive guide, we will explore 15 effective tips for a smooth employee onboarding process. These tips are based on insights from industry experts and best practices from top employers. Tip 2: Provide Clear Expectations One of the keys to a successful onboarding process is setting clear expectations.

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How To Make A Career Change

HR Digest

Making a career change could happen for so many reasons. The average human is expected to make career changes a couple of times as a result of different reasons. But how do you go about all of these things and how can you determine the importance of a career change to you at a certain point in time. How to Change Careers.

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10 Tips for Having 1 on 1 Meetings with Your Boss

Great Leadership By Dan

This question from Jennifer: “Can you give us some tips and tricks for 1X1 meetings with your boss, including how to prepare for the meeting and ways to discuss your career and goals?” Make sure you include development (including career development) as a regular agenda item. Request regular one-on-ones with your boss.

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First Look: Leadership Books for April 2024

Leading Blog

Every day, tens of thousands of Google employees, from executives to interns, rely on Laura Mae Martin’s tips and best practices for how to make the most of their time. This book presents 7 ways to give of yourself for everyone’s gain. There is no more powerful leader than a generous leader.

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