Leading Blog

DECEMBER 23, 2019

Any decision you make isn’t worth a tinker’s damn until you have formed the habit of making it and keeping it. —Henry Ford. I MAGINE that this is your situation: Your young company is a raging success. Its product, a simple one that can be produced easily because of a manufacturing process that you invented, is wildly popular. Then imagine that this is your problem: You have to replace your workers three or four times a year.

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Joseph Lalonde

DECEMBER 23, 2019

A Reel Leadership Article. This weekend saw the ninth main entry in the original Star Wars movie series. Having spanned more than 40 years, The Rise Of Skywalker closed the book (supposedly) on the story of the Skywalkers. We’ve seen the good (A New Hope, The Empire Strikes Back, Return Of The Jedi, and The Force Awakens), the bad […] The post Quotes And Leadership Lessons From Star Wars Episode 9: The Rise Of Skywalker appeared first on Joseph Lalonde.

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Kevin Eikenberry

DECEMBER 23, 2019

One of the ways we can tell someone is listening to us is that they are asking questions along the way. The right questions are more than a clue to the speaker, they help the listener ensure they are receiving and understand the intended message. I call these listening questions, and here is a starter […]. The post Questions a Good Listener Asks appeared first on Kevin Eikenberry on Leadership & Learning.

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Lead Change Blog

DECEMBER 23, 2019

I’m sure you’ve heard of the terms Emotional Quotient (EQ) and Intelligence Quotient (IQ); but few people have heard of Adaptability Quotient (AQ), especially as it relates to leadership. AQ is defined as “the ability to adjust course, product, service, and strategy in response to unanticipated changes in the market”— and indeed, the Harvard Business Review characterised it as “the new competitive advantage.

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Leadership Freak

DECEMBER 23, 2019

Christmas is a deadline that can’t be postponed. 4 benefits of deadlines: Focus. Urgency. Decisiveness. Action. Deadlines don’t work when goals don’t capture hearts and minds.

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Let's Grow Leaders

DECEMBER 23, 2019

One of our most popular holiday posts is this look at Santa’s poor leadership in the classic Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer TV Special. Fortunately, Santa learns how to recognize and encourage talent. But what do you do your boss is the one […]. The post When Your Boss is On the Naughty List appeared first on Let's Grow Leaders.

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The Practical Leader

DECEMBER 23, 2019

It’s that exciting time right before Christmas when kids cram for their big performance review. Where will the big guy watching from the North Pole mark them on the naughty-nice scale? Will it be enough to get them into the next gift bracket? In the hustle and bustle of your own cramming, busyness, traveling, and shopping, take a time out to contemplate the leadership lessons we can learn from Santa — but make sure you pull over or get out of the mall crowd’s path!

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HR Digest

DECEMBER 23, 2019

When you spend the better part of the day with your colleagues, it is natural that you develop friendships with some of your co-workers. Come Christmas, you want to celebrate that bond with an exchange of gifts and show your appreciation. Here are some gifting ideas for your co-workers. The cubicle gift basket. There are some ready-made gift baskets of gourmet goodies available, or you can make one up.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 23, 2019

Outsourcing has become a standard part of business today. If you’re looking for a function to start with, there’s no better option than IT. It’s the most commonly outsourced position in the business world. Do you want to learn more about what benefits you will get when you outsource IT? Keep reading to learn eight reasons why working with a managed services provider is worth trying. 1.

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thoughtLEADERS, LLC

DECEMBER 23, 2019

Find your internal purpose doesn’t just help you navigate life and your decisions, but also helps make you more productive and successful. Today’s post is by David Nielson, author of The 9 Dimensions of Conscious Success (CLICK HERE to get your copy). “Purpose at Work” is the title of a 2016 Global Report by LinkedIn Business* about the role of purpose in the workplace.

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Roundtable Talk

DECEMBER 23, 2019

By: Atul Gawande Reviewed by: Shelby Gobbo The Premise: The Checklist Manifesto had been on my reading list for a while. As someone who thrives on process, I was immediately excited by the title alone (call me crazy!). After diving in and reading Atul Gawande’s book, my eyes were opened to the art of possibility […].

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 23, 2019

If you’re a start-up business looking to hire employees, you’ll need to consider how much money is enough to keep your staff happy without your business suffering. To stop you skimping out or overspending, here are some ways to budget for your staff and ensure they get the most suitable rate. Know how much you can spare. Consider how much you need to comfortably live on and if you will need to make any cuts.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 23, 2019

In earlier episodes of this show, we’ve talked about how to open a dialogue about mental health and work, and how both employees and leaders can navigate a mental health issue at work. In this episode, host Morra Aarons-Mele speaks with Kelly Greenwood, founder and CEO of Mind Share Partners, and Alison Nasisi, former director of compensation, benefits and work life at The Broad Institute, about what companies can do to truly create mentally healthy workplaces.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 23, 2019

Online banking has become increasingly popular over the years with many people choosing to manage their finances online. This is because there are many benefits to online banking such as easy access to your finances, online transfers and much more. Surprisingly, many businesses still don’t use online banking, making their lives a lot harder. If you run a business but don’t yet have an online bank account, you should keep reading to find out why you should make the change.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 23, 2019

Airing it out is better than bottling it up.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 23, 2019

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