Wed.Jun 10, 2020

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How To Lead When Your Employees Know More Than You Do

Tanveer Naseer

In today’s increasingly complex workplaces, leaders need to be experts who can make the best decisions for their team. But how do you succeed at leadership over areas where your expertise is limited? That’s what I’ll be asking my guest, Wanda Wallace, in this episode of Leadership Biz Cafe. Wanda. Click to continue reading.

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Companies Doing Good in Bad Times

Leading in Context

By Linda Fisher Thornton A pandemic happens to all of us. All our plans are scrapped and we have to reinvent ourselves in real time, with others depending on us for services. It is the ultimate leadership challenge.

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The Power Of Self-Reflection

Joseph Lalonde

If you could go back in time and communicate with yourself, what would you tell your younger self? Michelle Hoverson had this idea and acted on it. Out of her idea was birthed the book Mentoring Moments With Myself: Letters To My Younger Self About Life, Faith, Love, And Leadership. In this book, Michelle writes […] The post The Power Of Self-Reflection appeared first on Joseph Lalonde.

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Dealing with Incivility and Promoting Respect at Work

Lead Change Blog

Do you deal with incivility in the workplace? Have you ever experienced rudeness, impatience, or harassment before? A recent study found that 84% of Americans experience some form of incivility on average about 10 times a week. These incidents are often work-related and involve a look, an angry comment, open hostility, and everything in between. So, how do we deal with incivility and promote respect in the workplace?

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Recruit and Retain New Blue-Collar Talent

Blue-collar jobs have a branding problem. One company, GEON, partnered with Paycor to find the solution. Learn how to attract, engage, and retain blue-collar employees, helping them build meaningful careers – and support your company’s goals.

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How to Use Stress for Advantage when Making Decisions

Leadership Freak

“Somehow our devils are never quite what we expect when we meet them face to face.” Nelson DeMille 3 ways to use stress for advantage: #1. Schedule decisions. Stress tells you to wait.

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COVID-19 Leadership & Communication Resource Hub

leaderCommunicator

As many of you may have seen, we’ve shifted much of the content on our blog to focus on topics to help you lead and communicate through COVID-19. As the world of work continues to evolve, we’re committed to covering topics that are most helpful to you and making free tools, ebooks and blogs readily available. It’s with that in mind, we’re excited to share our newly updated COVID-19 Leadership & Communication Resource Hub.

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Is What’s Missing Throwing You Off Your Game?

The Practical Leader

One of my favorite podcasts is Terry O’Reilly’s “ Under the Influence ,” focused on the advertising and marketing business. Terry’s a master story-teller. He continually finds unusual and interesting stories to start each podcast. His recent podcast, “Setting the Table: Best Opening Stories,” looked back at his stories from over 300 episodes that generated the most listener feedback.

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Can Track And Trace Apps Maintain Personal Privacy?

The Horizons Tracker

Countries around the world have released mobile apps to help track the spread of the coronavirus, with the apps typically generating considerable concern about the data they capture, and the privacy risks they pose for users. Research from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign saw 50 Covid-19 related apps analyzed to understand the access to personal data they secure, and the privacy protections they have in place to protect that data.

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Transforming Misunderstanding Into Trust

thoughtLEADERS, LLC

Devin Singh, thoughtLEADERS Principal, sat down with Jim and Jan of The Leadership Podcast to discuss his thoughts on transforming misunderstanding. In continuation of our new collaboration with The Leadership Podcast, Devin gives his tips and tricks for transforming misunderstanding into trust in this short form “chalk talk.” These chalk talk series are bitesize sessions on a common (but challenging) leadership issue.

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Why Social Media Makes It Hard To Identify Real News

The Horizons Tracker

Social media is a common start point when it comes to accessing the latest news, but new research from Ohio State University highlights just how problematic that is. This is largely because the platform encourages people to mix serious news with more entertaining content, which causes people to pay less attention to the source of the news content, which can encourage them to let fake news pass off as reality.

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How to Stay Competitive in the Evolving State of Martech

Marketing technology is essential for B2B marketers to stay competitive in a rapidly changing digital landscape — and with 53% of marketers experiencing legacy technology issues and limitations, they’re researching innovations to expand and refine their technology stacks. To help practitioners keep up with the rapidly evolving martech landscape, this special report will discuss: How practitioners are integrating technologies and systems to encourage information-sharing between departments and pr

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Tips to Improve Efficiency and Quality in Pharmaceutical Businesses

Strategy Driven

To remain relevant and record notable growth in the pharmaceutical industry, companies need to make productivity enhancement a priority. But what does this entail? well, driving productivity in a pharmaceutical company involves seeking more efficient processes, equipment, and recruitment strategies. More so, it is advisable that pharmaceutical companies keep track of the Standard Operating Procedures relevant to their industry and consistently match their current processes to what is expected.

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11 Key Leadership Principles From Battlefield To Boardroom

Eric Jacobson

Ken Marlin 's book, The Marine Corps Way To Win On Wall Street , is all about a Marine-turned-banker's tactics for succeeding ethically, and more specifically about 11 key principles from battlefield to boardroom. Ken Marlin "I wrote the book in part because of the bashing that corporate executives and Wall Street bankers have been receiving for many years in the press and in political circles.

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Do My Individual Contributors Need Leadership Development?

Center for Creative Leadership

There was a time when leadership was what “leaders” did. Leaders had a title and clear managerial responsibilities. Now, leadership is needed (and sometimes expected) from every corner of the organization. Never has the difference between leadership and management been as important as it is today. What’s changed is that organizations have come to depend on a different set of relationships and the diffusion of tasks and authority throughout the organization.

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8 Things That Kill Motivation and Momentum

Ron Edmondson

I have found that regardless of how motivated I am, if the people around me are unmotivated, we aren’t going to be very successful as a team. This is why it is important a leader learns to recognize when a team is decreasing in motivation. And here’s the greater reason. Motivation is often a catalyst for momentum. When a team loses motivation, momentum is certain to suffer loss.

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10 HR Metrics to Track in 2024

Discover the power of HR metrics. Master recruiting, control skyrocketing labor costs, and reduce turnover rates. Get insights into key metrics like Time-to-Fill, Cost-per-Hire, and Turnover Rate. Equip your business for success in 2024.

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More on Out of The Crisis: How Control Charts Can Help Us Fight COVID-19

Deming Institute

In May 2020, we hosted two webinars with Balaji Reddie , member of our Advisory Council and founder of The Deming Forum India. We were pleasantly overwhelmed by the interest and feedback The Deming Institute received for this, our very first live webinar. Thanks to you, Deming’s teachings are enriching society in new and important ways. Today, we would like to share with you several resources related to the webinars.

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Coaching News: 10th June 2020

My Own Coach

Coaching and related articles gathered from around the world in June '20, written by thought leaders in the profession.

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How to Think Like a Rocket Scientist

Leading Blog

F ORMER rocket scientist turned law professor, Ozan Varol, believes that while we can’t all be rocket scientists, we can all learn to think like one. Think Like a Rocket Scientist is about creativity and critical thinking—two skills in short supply today. We all encounter complex and unfamiliar problems in our daily lives. Those who can tackle these problems—without clear guidelines and with the clock ticking—enjoy an extraordinary advantage.

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Research: How Socioeconomic Status Impacts the Way We Network

Harvard Business Review

The pandemic is putting the differences into stark relief.

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ABM Evolution: How Top Marketers Are Using Account-Based Strategies

In times of economic uncertainty, account-based strategies are essential. According to several business analysts and practitioners, ABM is a necessity for creating more predictable revenue. Research shows that nearly three-quarters of marketers (74%) already have the resources needed to build successful ABM programs.

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Rethinking the Innovation Ecosystem

Harvard Business Review

This successful venture capitalist invests in founders before they have a business idea.

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How to Negotiate — Virtually

Harvard Business Review

A brief guide.

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How Organizations Can Support the Mental Health of Black Employees

Harvard Business Review

Few leaders have the skills and training to confront the trauma caused by racism.

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What M&A Looks Like During the Pandemic

Harvard Business Review

A survey of 50 executives found four strategies for getting the deal done.

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2024 Payroll Calendar Templates

These calendars provide pay period dates and paydays for biweekly, semi-monthly, and monthly payroll in 2024. Use them as a reminder or share with employees so they can celebrate payday.

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5 Questions About China That Boards Should Be Asking Right Now

Harvard Business Review

A closer look at the risks.