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Balancing Strategy and Tactics

Let's Grow Leaders

If you don’t pay enough attention to strategy, you and your team will end up lost in a wilderness of meaningless, unproductive busyness. When you can embrace effective leadership strategy and tactics, they will work together to help you, your team, and your organization thrive. Does everyone know what success looks like?

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4 Powerful Communication Strategies for an Unpopular Return to Office Decision

Let's Grow Leaders

In the video above, I share four strategies that can help. Maintaining Team Morale Focus on the Positive : Highlight any potential benefits or opportunities from this change. Create Commitment Ensuring Understanding and Agreement Recap the Plan : Summarize the key points of the decision and the plan moving forward.

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Don’t Get Lost or Hurt: The Vital Role of Leadership Strategy and Tactics

Let's Grow Leaders

Balancing leadership strategy and tactics is critical for leaders at every level of an organization. When you don’t pay enough attention to strategy, you and your team end up lost in a wilderness of meaningless, unproductive busyness. The Danger of Focusing Only on Strategy. This weekend I went for a long trail run.

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The New Age of Operations: Modern COO Search Strategies by N2Growth

N2Growth Blog

Today’s COO wears many hats and is instrumental in executing corporate strategy, fostering innovation, driving technological integration, and steering the company toward its goals with insightful leadership. Thus, empathy and inclusive leadership have emerged as indispensable traits in the modern COO’s repertoire.

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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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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. Folks use several strategies to motivate people. The first four tactics below assume that obedience produces results, while the last three practices value commitment.) Lead by example.

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Confidential Information – What to Say When You Can’t Say Anything

Let's Grow Leaders

That uncertainty can erode your team’s morale and productivity if you don’t address it. So how can you resolve these conflicts, maintain your team’s morale, and your leadership credibility? Reaffirm your commitment to the other person or people who asked you about it and look for ways to support them or help them with what they need.