Sat.Mar 27, 2021

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GovExec Daily Podcast Appearance: How to Connect While Working Remote

Michael Lee Stallard

One of the biggest challenges leaders face in leading remote teams is finding ways to keep members connected. Recently, I had the opportunity to be a guest on the GovExec Daily podcast to talk about this issue and share a simple tactic for facilitating employee conversations: bringing back “show and tell.” Listen to the podcast to learn more about this tactic and how to implement it with your own team.

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Dealing with workplace tensions? Here’s how leaders can mitigate conflict to make teams more productive

CEO Insider

The passions that divisive political and social issues invoke are making their way into all aspects of our lives — including the workplace. For business leaders managing teams with differing views, growing tensions can have a significant impact on team morale, productivity and performance. But, at the same time, it’s important for employees to feel […].

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Why Learning Beats Knowing

Eric Jacobson

Liz Wiseman 's book, Rookie Smarts , is all about living and working perpetually on a learning curve. She contends that we do our best work when we are new to something. And, she teaches us how to reclaim and cultivate the curious, flexible and youthful mindset called "rookie smarts." "Something magical happens when a skilled veteran successfully re-learns her/his rookie smarts and is still able to retain her/his veteran acumen," explains Wiseman.

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