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The Middle Manager Paradox: Why They Struggle and What Can Be Done

HR Digest

Middle managers are often seen as the butt of office jokes, but they play a crucial role in most workplaces. With the pandemic and recession, corporate leaders want employees back in the office, while employees want flexibility, career development and a supportive corporate culture. One of the main reasons is a lack of autonomy.

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Leadership Training For High-Potentials, New and Middle Managers

Experience to Lead

A great leader who can identify concerns and build enthusiasm – even on high-risk projects – brings a new level of trust and freedom that drives everyone to impressive heights. For managers, leadership isn’t one-size-fits-all. What qualities separate the effective leaders from the draining leaders?

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Developing a Positive Culture

Lead Change Blog

Last month we had the opportunity to sit down (virtually) with Marcella Bremer to talk about her work in developing a positive culture in the workplace, her new book, Developing a Positive Culture , and the Positive Culture Academy (classes start April 2nd). What made you decide to write Developing a Positive Culture ?

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What is the ROI in Coaching: Leadership Development Pays!

CO2

Our exploration into this project reveals how executive coaching became a pivotal force in shaping effective leaders while delivering a staggering Executive Coaching ROI of 529% The Approach: Integrating Executive Coaching Central to this program was a bespoke strategy tailored to individual needs. appeared first on CO2 Coaching.

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How to Get Better at Delegating the Right Decisions (With Video)

Let's Grow Leaders

Recently we’ve had several clients ask us to help their managers get better at delegation. So we’ve created this delegation decision-making tool (we call it the strategic empowerment tool) and incorporated it into many of our leadership development programs. The Strategic Empowerment Tool To Help Delegate Better.

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Training Middle Managers On People Management Basics

QAspire

Home Go to QAspire.com Guest Posts Disclaimer Training Middle Managers On People Management Basics Here is a simple idea: Whenever you have a new manager (project manager/departmental leader) joining in your organization, put him/her through a simple training program on how to manage people.

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August 2015 Leadership Development Carnival

Lead Change Blog

Welcome to the August 2015 edition of the Leadership Development Carnival. Bruce Harpham of Project Management Hacks submitted Field Report from the World Domination Summit. Jim Taggart of Changing Winds submitted The Incredible Shrinking Manager: Flat is Back. We know we were! Let’s Get Started.