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Create Commitment: 12 Habits to Build Agreement and Accountability

Let's Grow Leaders

Commitment is vital to effective teamwork, collaboration, and results. The answer is to build shared agreements – commitments – that move you from words to action. 12 Habits Great Teams Consistently Do to Create Commitment and Build Collaboration 1. Your conversation needs to produce action, or nothing changes.

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How Your Employee Recognition Program Can Destroy Morale

Let's Grow Leaders

If you really want to reward employees, be sure to do it in a way that positively impacts employee morale by avoiding these (sadly quite common) mistakes. The nicely printed signage thanked them for their commitment to customers, but the thank-you signs were not enough to hide the trash or disguise the smell. Celebrating with caveats.

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Competence, Commitment, and Character

Lead Change Blog

Along the way, compassion, empathy, and character, the mental and moral qualities distinctive to an individual became less important. Hang onto generosity, reciprocity, and ethical commitments. ? Display competence, commitment, and character, and hold others accountable for doing the same. ? Don’t favor one over the other. ?

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These Leadership Questions Revive Team Commitment | #LeadMorale

Kate Nasser

These leadership questions revive team commitment & move you forward. 30 years of real-time experience from consultant Kate Nasser, The People Skills Coach™, Author, Leading Morale. The post These Leadership Questions Revive Team Commitment | #LeadMorale appeared first on KateNasser.com.

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What Works Better - Obedience or Commitment?

Mills Scofield

In other words, what works better, obedience or commitment? That may ring true if being obedient is the same as being committed. The first four tactics below assume that obedience produces results, while the last three practices value commitment.) So, don’t ask me whether obedience or commitment works better.

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The Power of Animating Moral Values: Your Guiding Light in Leadership

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This guiding light is called “animating values,” also known as moral values. They are the moral compass, the driving force, and the source of inspiration that propel individuals and organizations toward their greater mission. Lead by Example: Demonstrate your commitment to your animating values through your actions.

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Diverse Organizations Seen As More Moral

The Horizons Tracker

The study shows that when we view such diversity in a team or an organization, we’re more likely to believe that team will act in a moral way. It’s already well established that a diverse workforce has various organizational benefits, including greater innovation and employee commitment. A diverse workforce.

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