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Crisis Management: The Ultimate Test of a Leader | In the CEO.

In the CEO Afterlife

Crisis Management: The Ultimate Test of a Leader. by John • September 12, 2011 • Human Resources , Leadership , Strategy • 4 Comments. You’d think a company drilling on the ocean’s floor would be adept in risk management planning. 4 Responses to Crisis Management: The Ultimate Test of a Leader.

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How Employee Feedback May Have Prevented Deadly Meningitis Outbreak

Great Leadership By Dan

If current employees are hesitant to talk, HR should also be conducting exit interviews , particularly in high-risk occupations like healthcare, to identify any areas that may put the company, its customers and consumers at risk.

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The Big Picture of Business – Diversity is Important for Business

Strategy Driven

Diversity is about so much more than human resources issues. Good intentions and political correctness are not enough. It is good business to recognize opportunities for practice development. There are many good reasons why diversity relates to your livelihood: Embracing diversity is politically correct.

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Most Work Conflicts Aren’t Due to Personality

Harvard Business Review

Chalk it up to psychology and organizational politics, which cause us to oversimplify and to draw incorrect or incomplete conclusions. The real reasons for conflict are a lot harder to raise — and resolve — because they are likely to be complex, nuanced, and politically sensitive. So might any of us.

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Psychology Is the Key to Detecting Internal Cyberthreats

Harvard Business Review

Examining language as an indicator of behavior began decades ago and was first used extensively in the political sphere, supported by the seminal work of Margaret G. This practice of political psychology, known as psychological content analysis or remote assessment, has its roots in psychological coding of leaders.

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The Big Picture of Business – Biggest Excuses They Use… and You Should Avoid: Rationales and Reasons Why Businesses Fail

Strategy Driven

Criticizing others may be cloaked as a subtle or even polite dialog. We can dispense with all that employee training and professional development. Our human resources department takes care of that. Some people and organizations go to great extremes to place spins, rationalize or save face. Learn to live with it.