Thu.Jul 16, 2020

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Leaders Share about Mentoring: A Frontline Festival

Let's Grow Leaders

Are you looking to be a better mentor? Or, perhaps you’re looking for a mentor. In this month’s Frontline Festival, top leadership experts share their perspectives and insights on mentoring. Thanks to Joy and Tom Guthrie of Vizwerx Group for the great pic […]. The post Leaders Share about Mentoring: A Frontline Festival appeared first on Let's Grow Leaders.

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Leading Thoughts for July 16, 2020

Leading Blog

I DEAS shared have the power to expand perspectives, change thinking, and move lives. Here are two ideas for the curious mind to engage with: I. Scientist and programmer Michael Nielsen on developing disciplined work habits: “Effective people are proactive and take personal responsibility for the events in their lives. They form a vision of how they want their life to be, and work toward achieving that vision.

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How to Journal

Great Leadership By Dan

Guest post from Michaela Renee Johnson: I have always loved writing, especially as a way to process the depth of my emotions through difficult times. I still have my first journal, which I got in the third grade. It was included in a gift bag at a birthday party I attended. The notebook was tiny, maybe only three inches wide by four inches long, with multicolored paper and hearts on the cover.

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How Your Defensiveness Can Undermine Your Leadership

Lead from Within

It’s a natural human response to feel defensive, especially when you think you’re being accused of something or receive feedback you don’t agree with. There are countless reasons why people have feelings of defensiveness. Feeling defensive may be normal, but acting on that defensiveness—letting it show in your words and behavior—is another matter, especially for leaders.

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How to Build the Ideal HR Team

HR doesn’t exist in a vacuum. This work impacts everyone: from the C-Suite to your newest hire. It also drives results. Learn how to make it all happen in Paycor’s latest guide.

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Quotes & Leadership Lessons From Rocky IV

Joseph Lalonde

A Reel Leadership Article. Yeah, it’s been 35 years since Sly Stallone’s most iconic character went to Russia and achieved the unthinkable. But like millions of people, I dig the boxset out once a year for a gripping seven-part (sorry Rocky V) binge. New and younger audiences continue to discover and fall in love with Rocky. So, it should […] The post Quotes & Leadership Lessons From Rocky IV appeared first on Joseph Lalonde.

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How Long is Your Management Nose

Leadership Freak

Long-nosed managers sniff around in everyone’s business. Short-nosed managers seem disinterested, aloof, and uncaring. How long should a manager’s nose be? One size doesn’t fit all.

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A Fortune 1000 CEO’s Big Passion For Small Companies With Burton Goldfield

Steve Farber

It is one thing to grow your company. It is another to help others do the same. In this special episode, Steve Farber shares with us his live interview with Burton Goldfield, the President and. Read more.

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The Economics of Peace

CEO Insider

Today, Afghanistan remains the most heavily mined country in the world. Yet, over 80 percent of the jobs in Afghanistan are dependent upon agribusiness to lift the country up from poverty and create a stable government. It is a paradox to cultivate land for economic growth, with the fear of a landmine beneath the plow […]. License and Republishing: The views expressed in this article The Economics of Peace are those of the author Heidi Kühn alone and not the CEOWORLD magazine.

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What Twitter Can Tell Us About The Health Of A Community

The Horizons Tracker

Social media has often been regarded as a wholly imperfect means of understanding any event or community, if for no other reason than a relatively small proportion of any community will be using the platform. Nonetheless, new research from Stanford University advocates using Twitter and AI to reveal the psychological health of a community. The researchers acknowledge that Twitter doesn’t provide a representative sample of the population, but nonetheless believe it’s useful.

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CEO Spotlight: Samsung Biologics’ CEO Dr. Tae Han Kim Talks Response to COVID-19, Future Vision

CEO Insider

In the midst of the COVID-19 outbreak, Dr. Tae Han Kim, the founder and CEO of Samsung Biologics, and his team proved that it’s possible to protect both the health of its workforce and clients, while also ensuring the company meets the continuous business operations, client demands, and production schedules without delay. Samsung Biologics is […].

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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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Could Covid-19 Reduce The Flow Of Entrepreneurs?

The Horizons Tracker

It’s well known that our social networks are a crucial part of the success of any entrepreneurs, but the coronavirus pandemic has made establishing and maintaining these networks harder due to the various policies that have limited our movements and socializing in an attempt to slow the spread of the virus. These restrictions have been especially disruptive for the cross-border networking that drives modern entrepreneurship.

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The 12 Characteristics Of Most Effective Team Leaders

Eric Jacobson

Author Melissa Greenwell interviewed many top business executives while doing research for her book, Money on the Table. When she asked them to list characteristics of their best leaders, those who work well as a team, collaborative was almost always first and foremost.

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How to Harness the Opportunities of Home Businesses in 2020

Strategy Driven

Home businesses are growing in popularity. This could be due to the ability to avoid most of the issues that have hampered the expansion of the retail and the hospitality industry. If you want to base your next business from home, and if you can see the wealth of opportunities that this can offer you, here are the next steps that you should take to move your plan into action.

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The Language of Leadership: When I Say WE and I Say I

Ron Edmondson

I was talking with someone about the early days of church planting. We had not yet officially formed a core group and the initial staff members had not committed. As I told my story, I kept using words such as “our” and “we” Towards the middle of the conversation the person stopped me and asked, “ Who’s ‘we’?

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The Complete People Management Toolkit

From welcoming new team members to tough termination decisions, each employment lifecycle phase requires a balance of knowledge, empathy & legal diligence.

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Why are your Customers Paying You Late? (And What to do About It)

Strategy Driven

If you keep on finding that your customers are always missing your payment deadlines, then you probably understand how infuriatingly frustrating it can be. You may feel as though you are putting a lot of work in and getting very little out of it, and this is the last thing that you need. If you want to get around that then it is vital that you put in the work to make sure that you are always controlling the process and that you know where you stand.

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How to Call Out Racial Injustice at Work

Harvard Business Review

Speaking truth to power takes courage — especially for Black employees.

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#KuToo: Time’s up for mandatory high heels at work

HR Digest

One in 10 Japanese companies force women to wear make-up and high heels at work, research finds amid a growing and vocal movement against the nation’s sexist dress code policies. Japan is one of the planet’s most advanced, affluent and democratic countries. But when it comes to women in the workplace, it has remained obstinately regressive. During a segment that ran on the Japanese network Nippon TV in November last year, employers cited “reasons” for not wanting women to wear glasses at work.

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Click to Connect: The Rise of the Virtual Event

Harvard Business Review

Celebrity party planner Bronson Van Wyck returns to the show to discuss how he pivoted his business to virtual events during Covid-19.

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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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#KuToo: Time’s up for mandatory high heels at work

HR Digest

One in 10 Japanese companies force women to wear make-up and high heels at work, research finds amid a growing and vocal movement against the nation’s sexist dress code policies. Japan is one of the planet’s most advanced, affluent and democratic countries. But when it comes to women in the workplace, it has remained obstinately regressive. During a segment that ran on the Japanese network Nippon TV in November last year, employers cited “reasons” for not wanting women to wear glasses at work.

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When a Cancer Patient Tests Positive for Covid-19

Harvard Business Review

How Memorial Sloan Kettering built an at-home monitoring system in just six days.

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The Deadly Threat of Misinformation About COVID-19 in Mainstream Media

Lead Change Blog

The mainstream media news sources that you consume can kill you – or save you. That’s the fundamental insight of a powerful new study about the impact of watching either Sean Hannity’s news show Hannity or Tucker Carlson’s Tucker Carlson Tonight : one saved lives, and the other resulted in more deaths, due to how each of these hosts covered COVID-19.

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How Workplace by Facebook Can Help Companies Address the Challenges of Remote Work - SPONSOR CONTENT FROM WORKPLACE FROM FACEBOOK

Harvard Business Review

Sponsor content from Workplace from Facebook.

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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 Race Affects The Political Conversations We Have

The Horizons Tracker

As politics has become so intensely divided in recent years, there is a growing sense that we’re talking to people rather than with them, especially if our conversational partners are from a different ideological vantage point. New research from Ohio State University suggests there may even be a racial component to this. The study was divided into two parts, the first of which involved several hundred adults, half of which were black, half of which were white.

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Why WFH Isn’t Necessarily Good for Women

Harvard Business Review

Three traps to avoid.

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