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Do Morals Affect Our Creativity?

The Horizons Tracker

Moral behavior is typically something cherished in the workplace, but there have been concerns that creativity thrives better when we’re happy to bend the rules a bit. Research from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill suggests that this doesn’t have to be the case, and that morality can in fact spark creativity too.

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When will we stop Leadership fetishization?

Mike Cardus

Ideas happen through community interactions; many people together in self-organization from participation emerging into many what’s. How does leadership and ethics of who and what happen? This trouble is where ethics and leadership emerges. I am unsure what benefit) comes from removing the what from the who.

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Incorporating 160 Effective Performance Phrases in Your Performance Appraisal Review Templates

HR Digest

Attendance and punctuality also speak to an employee’s overall work ethic and dedication to their job. Displays a strong work ethic by always showing up to work on time. They use critical thinking, data analysis, and creativity to come up with the best solutions. But it’s not just about being a superhero.

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Leading Through Questions: The Transformative Power of Inquiry

CO2

Inquisitive leaders also unlock greater creativity from their teams. ” Addressing gaps between talk and action promotes an ethical culture. Best Questions to Lead By The most effective leaders ask a variety of strategic questions, including: Values: “Are we as focused on ethics as profits?”

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The Ten Virtues of Outstanding Leaders

Leading Blog

They insist "that ethics, character, and virtue are essential to real leadership" and anything else is misleadership. Leadership, at its core, is about character: specifically, a character attuned to its ethical responsibilities to others. They understand the consequences of ethical values and are able to share it with others.

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What Sheep Can Teach Us About Driverless Cars

The Horizons Tracker

Sheep may appear to have precious little to do with the extremely high technology behind autonomous vehicles, but new research from the USC Institute for Creative Technologies suggests that there are things we can learn from sheep that will aid the development of driverless technology.

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8 Things Collaborative Leaders Know

Jesse Lyn Stoner Blog

A good question can be worth a lot more than a quick answer because it opens up possibilities for creative new ideas and solutions. People want their organizations to be successful, and when given an opportunity to participate, they bring their best thinking and contribute fully. Learn to tolerate ambiguity. Networks are messy.