Leading Blog

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

D ISRUPTION is happening in even the most stalwart industries, leading business leaders scrambling to create a culture of innovation in their organizations. Coming up with amazingly novel ideas isn’t an innate ability but can be a learned skill that leaders and their teams can develop. The techniques of improvisational comedy can provide important lessons for developing a innovation mindset.

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Leading in Context

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

By Linda Fisher Thornton One of the challenges of responsible leadership is staying on top of fast-moving trends. This week, I’m making that process a little easier for you by sharing 19 interesting leadership trend reports. Get ready to read about leadership trends including disruption, adaptation and reinvention. You may scan the list and read […].

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Lead Change Blog

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

When leaders give up their perceptions of power and start focusing on the greater good, a culture of collaboration is born. Some people think collaboration is the same as teams—but it’s not. Collaboration is an integral part of an organization’s culture. It’s a mindset that promotes communication, learning, maximum contribution, and innovation—all of which lead to a healthy bottom line.

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Joseph Lalonde

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

Leading Millennials. You may be thinking you don’t want to welcome millennials onto your team. They’re lazy. They have no work ethic. And they’re going to leave anyway. I have to say, your thinking would be wrong to think millennials won’t benefit your team. They won’t destroy your organization. They won’t make you less productive.

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Leadership Freak

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

The extent and limit of influence is identity. Identity is impact. You can’t inspire confidence when you’re timid and doubtful. Become what you expect. Do you expect optimism? Become optimistic.

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leaderCommunicator

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

When employees are engaged and inspired, they can move mountains—driving productivity, business growth, and the success of your organization as a whole. Effective leaders understand that it’s their job to connect with employees and fulfill their need to feel inspired and valued at work. They also understand that the only way to get things done and move a business forward is through their greatest asset—employees.

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Skip Prichard

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

3 Needs of Motivation. She’s an expert in motivation, a bestselling author, and a senior consulting partner for The Ken Blanchard Companies. Susan Fowler is a thought leader on discipline and self-leadership. Her latest book is Master Your Motivation. In it, Susan tackles motivation in a fresh way. Optimal motivation is driven by three needs: choice, connection, and competence.

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The Practical Leader

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

In Samuel Beckett’s play, “Waiting for Godot,” two tramps are waiting by a sickly-looking tree for the arrival of M. Godot. We never learn who Godot is or why he’s important. The tramps quarrel, make up, contemplate suicide, try to sleep, eat a carrot, and gnaw on some chicken bones. Two other characters appear: a cruel master and his slave.

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The Horizons Tracker

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

Getting patients to follow the instructions given to them by their doctor is a crucial aspect of their treatment, and new research from the University of Florida suggests asking patients to ‘teach their instructions back’ to the doctor can have a significant impact. “Teach-back helps doctors identify what information patients are lacking, or what they misunderstood, so they can correct it,” the researchers explain.

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CQ Net - Management skills for everyone!

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

There are countless pieces of advice when it comes to improving work that relate to becoming more productive, efficient, profitable, happy, etc. While much of the advice available for free is not rooted in solid evidence, one of the main scientific assets to understanding workplace improvement is behavioral science. There is a breadth of evidence, even entire academic disciplines, which suggest that insights from psychology in particular are directly correlated to improving internal and external

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The Horizons Tracker

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

The Turing Test famously aims to test the abilities of artificial intelligence by tasking humans with uncovering when they’re talking to a person and when they’re talking to a machine. It tests the ability of AI to understand human language sufficiently to be able to hold natural seeming conversations. As anyone who has tried to have a conversation with a AI-powered chatbot or virtual assistant can attest, there remains some way to go before technology can master this most human of

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Eric Jacobson

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

Hiring Greatness is the book by David E. Perry and Mark J. Haluska , who combined have closed more than 1,800 hiring search projects. In their book, the authors share their guide for how to attract, recruit and retain star executives. They advise that it is far more important that a leadership candidate possess specific intangible core attributes, than just decades of industry experience.

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thoughtLEADERS, LLC

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

Leadership isn’t an unlimited resource, because time isn’t an unlimited resource. Learn how to be a more effective and efficient leader. Today’s post is by Mike Figliuolo, Managing Director of thoughtLEADERS. Do you work a 40 hour week or are you working 24/7? How much effort are you putting into your work? How much stress do you […].

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Women on Business

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

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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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Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

Your customers are the backbone of your business. They make sure profit is trailing in and out of your company, and they help to make sure your website is ranked at the top of google, with the amount of traffic that flows in and out of your ecommerce option day by day. Indeed, you start a business with the sole aim of finding and obtaining customer loyalty, to find the market that your product suits the best, and to guarantee they come back again and again.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

Four common misconceptions are hurting companies’ talent strategies.

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Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

Level the playing field using the performance improvement methods of leading companies.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

The environmental crisis is also a public health crisis.

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Ron Edmondson

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

As a pastor, the larger the church grew the greater the tension I have felt between being available and being accessible. That has been equally true every time God has given me more leadership responsibility. Leader, have you ever felt this tension? And I’ve learned to be effective – and to protect my family and to avoid burnout, I can’t always do both.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

Sponsor content from Arizona Commerce Authority.

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HR Digest

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

HR Jobs. Johns Manville is a leading manufacturer and marketer of premium-quality insulation and commercial roofing, along with glass fibers and nonwovens for commercial… $16 - $20 an hour From Johns Manville - Wed, 18 Sep 2019 22:54:31 GMT - View all Plattsburgh, NY jobs. Level 1 Production - Johns Manville - Plattsburgh, NY. The post Level 1 Production – Johns Manville – Plattsburgh, NY appeared first on The HR Digest.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

Three reasons not to panic.

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Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

If you are operating a start-up, you may face problems with managing the cash flow of your business efficiently and may have to rely on working capital loans. Working capital loans are not utilized for long periods or the purchase of noncurrent assets due to their short repayment period. Instead, they pay for the operational costs of a business and is a good indicator of the short-term health of the business.

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Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

Unified communications are a hot topic at the moment among businesses, with a unified communications strategy having the potential to offer huge savings and impressive increases in efficiency if it is done right. To be sure that you choose the right unified communications strategy for your business, read on for our list of key considerations. How many platforms are currently used in your office?

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