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The FBI Way: The Seven C’s of Excellence

Leading Blog

If you haven’t established basic behavioral benchmarks in your business, organization, team, or family, you should. Too often, when organizations have their most important standards challenged, they engage in a cost-benefit analysis to decide whether to defend their core values. Consequences. Credibility.

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HR Cost Cutting Measures to Trim the Fluff

HR Digest

This will prove efficient and cost-effective, freeing the team to do more work. If the team is well handled and run, then any absences and lacunas can be handled by other members without any loss in productivity. Team outings can be combined with training and bonding sessions. Training and Mentoring Programs.

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5 Leadership Signals that Turn Culture into Advantage

Skip Prichard

” Those words are printed on the back cover of Five Frequencies: Leadership Signals that Turn Culture into Competitive Advantage. I followed up with the authors to learn more about their leadership philosophy. But you should pick a longer time horizon for calculating ROI on your leadership choices. What Leaders Tolerate.

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7 Ways to Leverage Your Power at Work

Marshall Goldsmith

Sometimes when you look at the concept of power, getting out of the simplistic view of determining whose box is higher on the organizational chart and looking at power in terms of how it is outlined in Situational Leadership® as The Seven Bases of Power can be incredibly helpful when attempting to leverage power.

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Take It, Leave It, or Change It

The Recovering Engineer

During the workshop, I told a story I often tell about a situation in my life where, as a leader of a team, I was confronted with large scale changes that impacted me in ways that I could not change or control. The decision was to do a “cost-benefit analysis&# of our new situation. Here’s the thought.

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Followership : Blog | Executive Coaching | CO2 Partners

CO2

We believe the strength of any team is in the followers and there can be no leaders without followers, but the vast majority of research to date has focused on the leadership side of this equation. It is worth keeping in mind that some jobs have clear leadership requirements; virtually all jobs have followership requirements.

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Teaching Teenagers to Develop Their Emotional Intelligence

Harvard Business Review

The 2014 Skoll World Economic Forum’s vision for 21 st century education called for the development of skills like initiative, persistence, adaptability, leadership, and global citizenship. You and Your Team. A meta-analysis of 213 studies on a wide range of social and emotional learning programs showed similar findings.