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Leadership Growth Starts with Courageous Communication

Great Leadership By Dan

CEO: What about our development programs? This too can be done, with the right approach and tools, and it works particularly well in a private conference room, far away from the eyes and ears of the rest of the company. Only the cool kids get development. Everyone in the organization still receives development.

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What You Need to Know About Trade Show Marketing

Strategy Driven

Trade Shows are merely an entry-point for customers and the attained sales leads must be developed into business. Promote recent developments for training opportunities. Attaining a sale or leads is generally the primary objective; however, during a trade show, this may encounter some resistance. The Continuation.

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5 Things Every Business Leader Should Know About Social Media

Terry Starbucker

Home About Me About This Blog Starbucker’s Amazon Store TerryStarbucker.com Ramblings From a Glass Half Full 5 Things Every Business Leader Should Know About Social Media by Starbucker on January 24, 2010 It’s the new elephant in the room. Boardrooms and conference rooms, that is. Social Media isn’t a panacea.

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Ten Clues It's Time to Replace Your Head of HR

Harvard Business Review

Increasingly the way to reach the next generation of employees is through social media , both to recruit them and to engage them. Last year I was at an HR conference where someone asked "What is YouTube?") Do you know the ROI you receive from investing in salaries, bonuses, or development? Resist the temptation.

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Why You Need an Untouchable Day Every Week

Harvard Business Review

When I worked as Director of Leadership Development at Walmart, my days were full of meetings. I now have research calls and phone interviews; lunches with literary agents and web developers; conference calls about book titles and publishing schedules; and radio interviews and media prep calls. Everybody’s were!

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A Remedy for Soaring Executive Pay: Focus Less on It

Harvard Business Review

Given the growing sensitivity to widening income inequality in many developed economies, it is no wonder that criticism of soaring executive pay has intensified. Given their competitive personalities and the highly personal nature of pay, many CEOs may resist any attempt to reduce the quantum of remuneration.

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The Former Head of the CIA on Managing the Hunt for Bin Laden

Harvard Business Review

Three prior CIA directors, and countless senior officials, operations officers, analysts, technical experts, and support teams carried out this campaign, developing important pieces of intelligence along the way. The Bin Laden operation was a seminal moment in the campaign to decimate Al Qaeda’s leadership. The trail had gone cold.