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We Value Leaders More Than Managers

The Horizons Tracker

The precise difference between managers and leaders has been a topic of discussion in the leadership community for many decades, and the conversations often reveal a clear preference for the seemingly sexier task of leadership over the bean-counting that so often encompasses managerial administration. Overvaluing leadership.

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What Does Leadership Mean?

The Center For Leadership Studies

And, even though we have done our best to stay current on all that is out there in the realm of leadership development, we have never perceived the need to edit—or update—or mess around with—what we believe is the essence of descriptive straightforwardness when it comes to defining leadership: Leadership … is an attempt to influence!

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Managing Performance in the Modern Workplace

The Center For Leadership Studies

Managing performance in the modern workplace is different. Those conversations increasingly feature peer and upward influence and are intended to effectively resolve conflicts and provide in-the-moment feedback, as well as “feedforward.” What is Performance Management? The common elements are Objectives, Feedback and Evaluation.

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What Happens Now? A Look at 7 Reasons Leaders Stall

Leading Blog

If we are to generalize, we can say that you advance as a leader, the technical and tactical skill you need—distribution expertise, for example—pale in comparison to the strategic and interpersonal.” We tend to focus on and fall back on Complexity skills rather than grow and develop our Sophistication skills. You can measure them.

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Managing performers and potentials – 3 steps

Lead on Purpose

In a time when the workforce is increasingly transient, your ability to identify high-performing and high-potential employees—and that of your managers—is critical. And yet, many struggle to distinguish one from the other, negatively impacting their ability to develop and retain top talent. Step Three: Engage and Develop.

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Navigating the Digital Payment Landscape: Understanding ACH and EFT Transactions

Strategy Driven

An informed comparison between EFT and ACH differences enables smart decision-making, ensuring effective cash flow management and cost savings in various financial activities. Aligning payment methods with business cycles and operational demands can streamline cash flow management and optimize financial planning.

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The Difference Between Performance Management and Change Management

The Center For Leadership Studies

An exceedingly bright and consistently energetic member of our team at The Center for Leadership Studies (CLS), who for all intents and purposes is just starting her career, approached me recently seeking wisdom : Her : “You know how we are always saying that Situational Leadership ® is a language of performance management and change management?”.