Mon.Mar 23, 2020

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How to Better Connect With Your Friends and Family Over Video

Let's Grow Leaders

Practical Ways To Connect Remotely in the Midst of Social Distancing One of the true delights during this challenging time of social distancing is watching the creative use of technology– not only as we work from home, but in our personal lives as […]. The post How to Better Connect With Your Friends and Family Over Video appeared first on Let's Grow Leaders.

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Why You Shouldn’t Go It Alone

Leading Blog

O UR INDIVIDUALISTIC narrative is strong. But it holds us back. Almost anything of importance was accomplished by connecting with others. We can leverage who we are by enlisting others. Eric George, a renowned hand surgeon, entrepreneur, and venture capitalist, shares in We: Ditch the Me Mindset and Change the World that in his field, he frequently sees “a spirit of absolute independence.

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The New Rules Of Leading Virtual Teams.

Rich Gee Group

Your entire team is working from home — this has never happened before. How do you keep the engine running? How do you keep the productivity up? How do you manage them so they will stay energized and focused? We have two solutions: Read the rest of this article. or Listen to our latest podcast: Managing From Afar: How To Stay Connected With Remote Employees Lead in a different way.

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3 Common Mistakes That Prevent Leaders from Building Trust

Lead Change Blog

Building and maintaining trust is an issue that most leaders agree is critically important, but few have a plan to achieve it. A recent survey by YPO showed 96% of chief executives said building and maintaining trust was a high priority for their success, yet just 34% of the respondents said they had defined and specific plans for building trust in their organizations.

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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 And Leadership Lessons From Doom: Annihilation

Joseph Lalonde

New movies added to Netflix doesn’t come as much of a surprise to me. Netflix is a powerhouse when it comes to producing new movies. However, I was shocked when I came across a recent movie addition that wasn’t a Netflix produced film. I was surprised to see a new Doom movie. Previous to Doom: […] The post Quotes And Leadership Lessons From Doom: Annihilation appeared first on Joseph Lalonde.

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20 Articles to Help Leaders Navigate the COVID 19 Crisis

Great Leadership By Dan

I’ve dug deep into Google search to curate 20 articles from what I believe to be trusted sources for leaders. Some are new and some are older; all seem to be practical and relevant advice for leaders trying to step up during these challenging times. After reading as many as you can, ask yourself the following question: “In five years, how do I want to be remembered for how I handled this crisis?

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Free Online Servant Leadership Summit

Jesse Lyn Stoner Blog

I am excited to participate in the Free Online Servant Leadership Summit, hosted by Ken Blanchard and Berrett-Koehler Publishers. You will have an opportunity to hear me, along with over 40 leadership experts, on one of the most important and effective leadership approaches. The Summit kick-off begins on Tuesday March 24, and continues everyday […].

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How No-Nonsense Leaders Succeed with Conversations

Leadership Freak

Agenda-driven conversations feel safe. It’s those spontaneous conversations that kick some leaders in the pants. It might feel easier to avoid interactions, but your team is better served when you engage.

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The One Thing Most Employees Desire More of Today

leaderCommunicator

There’s a common theme among many of the conversations I’ve been having with senior leaders about what employees want today – and that’s more social connection. I’m not talking about more posts and tweets and texts, oh my! The desire is for real connectedness with another human being, which studies have shown can increase health and well-being.

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Celebrating Success!

Cooperperson

Celebrating Successes. Cooperperson Performance Consulting celebrates successes at the Air National Guard, 106th Rescue Wing. We are grateful for our partnership newly promoted Chief Master Sargent, Jessie Hatch! Chief Master Sargent Hatch championed, administered the “Connect for Performance – Mentoring/Coaching Process” .

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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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How To Lead In The Digital Economy

The Horizons Tracker

Heuristically, many of us could probably guess that many of our leaders today are ill-equipped for the digital age they find themselves in, but this was confirmed by a new report from MIT Sloan Management Review and consulting firm Cognizant, which found that far too many executives today are out of touch with just what it takes to lead effectively in the digital economy.

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Jessie Hatch – Chief Master Sargent

Cooperperson

Congratulations! Cooperperson Performance Consulting celebrates the successes with all the Air National Guard 106th Rescue Wing. Ellen is beyond grateful of the partnership developed with newly promoted Chief Master Sargent, Jessie Hatch! Chief Master Sargent Hatch championed & administered the “Connect for Performance – Mentoring/Coaching Process” .

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The Rapid Pace Of Polarization In American Politics

The Horizons Tracker

The aftermath of the great recession has been typified by a rise in populism, with both sides of the political aisle seemingly becoming ever more polarized. While this is a phenomenon seen around the world, new research from Brown University suggests it’s been more pronounced in the United States. The paper describes the long-term trends in ‘affective polarization’, which the researchers describe as when we feel more negatively towards opposing parties than we do positively to

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Workplace Depression: This is How to Tell Your Employees Are Depressed

Strategy Driven

You’ve always dreamed of having happy, hardworking employees that grow your brand every day… …But life happens. Sometimes employees are upset or not working as hard as they once did, whether because of personal problems or unfortunate social situations. As their leader, you may wonder how to tell if your employees are showing signs of depression.

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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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How Suboptimal Forecasts Can Lead To Better Predictions

The Horizons Tracker

One of the most common strategies for optimizing forecasting is the ‘wisdom of crowds’, which sees predictions aggregated to form a collective forecast. The idea is that by pooling expertise together, the outlying predictions cancel themselves out, and a sensible consensus is reached. New research from the University of Tokyo aims to deploy a similar trick for improving the power and accuracy of existing algorithms that aim to forecast the future.

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6 Practical Strategies to Take Care of your Financial Future.

Strategy Driven

Everyone loves to work with the assurance of a secure future. However, to make it a reality, you must take some serious steps or measures that will build your financial security. An excellent place to begin would be to write down your financial goals. Wondering how to get started? Learn about this and other great strategies that will help you take charge and secure your future financially.

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Leading Through COVID-19: The New Normal

The Center For Leadership Studies

Since March 16, 2020, our situation has gone from surreal to very, very real. Being faced with the possibility of having to shift to remote work on the fly or being barred from public spaces is one thing, but actually going through it is something else entirely. As we further adjust to our new normal, good leaders must remain keenly attuned to the constantly changing needs of their followers as they continue to provide guidance and support through this unprecedented situation.

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Starting a Business? Plan Your Exit Now

Strategy Driven

With the explosion of startups in Silicon Valley, the idea of a flashy and lucrative business exit isn’t anything new. An exit is the word people use to describe how founders (and any investors they may have) leave a business when it’s sold. It usually comes with a dollar figure attached to clarify just how much everyone made from the transaction. When you put an exit in those terms, “plan your exit now” sounds like a recommendation to dream about the ways you’ll spend your millions.

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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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Five Ways to Ensure Overachieving Isn’t Undermining Your Success

thoughtLEADERS, LLC

How to let go of the ‘can’t rant’ and other ways to stop sabotaging your own success Today’s post is by Keren Eldad. Overachievement is a concept that’s seemingly become a gold standard on how to become a “superstar” in business, career goals, and life overall. Just Google search “how to overachieve” and the web will dutifully deliver over 355,000 resources to help propel your prosperity.

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Understanding Private Equity: What You Need to Know

Strategy Driven

If you are looking for an alternative investment method, you might want to consider Private Equity investment. This involves investing in capital, also known as equity, that is not publicly listed or traded. The parts of a company that are available to be invested in are not publicly owned, quoted or traded on a stock exchange. Deciding if private equity is the right method for you can be tricky as it mainly comes down to your feelings on opportunities on a case-by-case basis.

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Social Distancing Versus Physical Distancing

The Center For Leadership Studies

Consider for a moment amid all that is COVID-19 that the last thing we want from anybody we look to for leadership right now is social distance. Physical distance—absolutely! Social distance—absolutely not! Where We Are and What We Feel. There are a number of lenses we can look through to help us process all that goes on around us. The one thing each of them will illuminate are the trials and tribulations that are inherent with temporary chaos.

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The Average Cost of Advertising and Marketing for Small Businesses

Strategy Driven

The cost of marketing for small businesses depends on many factors. Every small business should be allocating some of its resources to marketing, either digital or otherwise. If you don’t, you’re not giving your company the best chance to succeed. Why? Because you’re not appealing to as many customers as possible. Today, we’re going to talk about the cost of advertising for the average small business.

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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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5 Practical Steps to Managing a Stressful Period

Ron Edmondson

I realize anxiety is high for all of us. I have a “system” I have used over the years when I’m in an especially stressful season. It is a sort of therapeutic exercise that seems to work for me. As I type this the current stressor in all our life stems from the COVID-19 Coronavirus. That virus has caused strains on our economies, relationships, calendars and even personal care products.

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How Not to Overlook Your Team’s Best Ideas Now

The Office Blend Blog

Photo by Alex wong on Unsplash. I couldn’t think of a better time to remind ourselves of the potential link between resource constraints and innovation. The challenges facing organizations (in multiple sectors) during this crisis, are ominous. Yet, the environment still requires us to develop critical solutions that can impact how we deliver vital goods/services.

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The 15 Most In-demand Soft And Hard Skills In 2020

CEO Insider

With a network of over 660+ million professionals and 20+ million jobs, LinkedIn are well positioned to provide powerful insight to what matters most to the majority of employers. Each year the professional networking platform releases a list of both the ‘hard’ and ‘soft skills employers are most often looking for. The ‘hard’ skills most […].

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A Place to Start … or Start Over!

The Center For Leadership Studies

Bob Ingram popped into my head over the weekend, and I attribute that directly to the coronavirus (COVID-19). Somehow, I think a little background might be in order. Bob was a legendary executive for GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) who retired a few years back. Not coincidentally, the training center on GSK’s RTP campus is named in his honor. In a nutshell, Bob loved everything about training, but had a noticeable interest in (and passion for) orientation training.

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ABM Success Recipe: Mastering the Crawl, Walk, Run Approach

Shifting to an account-based marketing (ABM) strategy can be both exciting and challenging. Well-implemented ABM motions build engagement with high-value accounts and drive impactful campaigns that resonate with your audience. But where do you begin, and how do you progress from crawling to running? Watch now as Demand Gen experts delve into the essentials of each stage of the ABM process.

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How CEOs Can Lead a Data-Driven Culture

Harvard Business Review

63% of chief executives don’t believe their companies make good use of their analytics.

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Selling Suburbia to Millennials

Strategy Driven

Millennial homebuyers aren’t the traditional real estate clients. The latest information from the National Association of Realtors has millennials looking to get away from high urban rent rates and more toward the suburbs to find the perfect single-family home. While these individuals are wanting to move away for hip urban neighborhoods, they don’t want to give up their active lifestyles.

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Will Governments Restrict Foreign Access to Pandemic Supplies?

Harvard Business Review

Reverse protectionism is a threat to global health — and business.

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Starbucks announces 30 days’ pay for workers and serves drive-thru orders only

HR Digest

Starbucks, the coffee chain company, announced Friday that its company-operated stores in the United States and Canada will move to drive-through and delivery mode only for the next two weeks except for some outlets near healthcare centers and hospitals. The coffee chain also announced that it will pay all its workers for the next 30 days, even if they choose to stay at home amid fears of the Coronavirus Covid-19 spread.

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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.