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Is it Time to Fire Your Boss? 3 Questions to Ask.

Modern Servant Leader

Here are some ways to help them improve their skills… Network Up: Build strong relationships with their peers and others they value. Take this opportunity to ensure you’re ready to be the best leader you can be. You are responsible for your career. You are the owner of your career. You control your destiny.

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43 Best Leadership Books to Skyrocket Your Career

Miles Anthony Smith

Do Leadership Books Really Help Advance Your Life and Career? Even if you manage to find what appears to be solid leadership advice, does it actually help you advance your career and become a better leader? Click "READ MORE" to unveil these books and start taking your leadership skills to a higher level. Sipe and Don M.

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How To Build Immunity To Burnout In The Workplace

Eric Jacobson

Raise your hand if you have ever experienced burnout during your career? Workers with specific EI skills know how to successfully cope with stressful work environments and experiences. The five EI skills are: Build self-awareness to identify what makes you vulnerable to burnout. Was it an acquired skill?

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4 Strategies to Remove Fear from Your Leadership

Leading with Trust

Ken Blanchard and I address this topic in our book, Simple Truths of Leadership: 52 Ways to Be a Servant Leader and Build Trust. I’ve observed many leaders who manage people through fear. It’s a skill that leaders need to learn and develop to foster trust with their team. Trust doesn’t just mysteriously happen.

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Bad Boss Behaviors Cause #2: Unclear Expectations

Modern Servant Leader

Given the lack of formal education, new bosses are often left to their own devices to develop leadership skills. Each voice promises to turn you into the next great leader. The post Bad Boss Behaviors Cause #2: Unclear Expectations appeared first on Modern Servant Leader. What does that experience look like?

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We Can Not Lead from Positions We Need

Modern Servant Leader

If You Want to be a Better Leader What should we do to be a better leader if we’re dependent on the employer? On a more serious note, develop the skills and confidence that you can – and will – find another employer, if necessary. Develop independence from our employers.

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The Magical Career Fairy Will Help You

Persuasive Powerhouse

Because you are doing such great work, she’ll soon tap you with her enchanted wand and sprinkle you with sparkly fairy dust and you’ll get that key project, significant promotion, raise, bonus or new career that you’ve been waiting for. She doesn’t exist, and career rewards for your great work don’t just appear.

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