Mon.Nov 15, 2021

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When Things Get Crazy, Look for Ways to To Empower Your Team

Let's Grow Leaders

Want to empower your team? Find opportunities in the chaos. During times of uncertainty and change, it’s easy for your team to get lost in the chaotic swirl of indecision —to wring their hands and wait and see. It’s also the perfect time to empower your team, to step up and take the lead. “Where there is chaos, seize control.” One of my early bosses and mentors, Gail, said this to me almost daily during a turbulent time at Verizon.

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Thank You for the Feedback!

Kevin Eikenberry

Everyone has thoughts and feelings about feedback. For most people, the first and most prevalent thoughts about that idea are negative. Think about it – if someone says to you “I need to give you some feedback,” are you immediately jumping for joy? Most likely not. Given that initial reaction, how can we improve our […]. The post Thank You for the Feedback!

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Why collaboration is harder than it sounds

CEO Insider

Did you know there’s two definitions of collaboration in the Oxford dictionary? The first is “the action of working with someone to produce something”. Which is what we mean when we say we want collaboration. The second is “traitorous communication with an enemy”. Which is sometimes how it feels when collaboration isn’t working. Even the […].

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7 Steps to Help Employees Adapt When Return to the Office Means a New Workplace

leaderCommunicator

As organizations consider how best to navigate the post-COVID environment, many are rethinking their real estate needs and ways to offer employees ongoing flexibility for remote work.

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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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What Roles Does Marriage Play In Growing Inequality?

The Horizons Tracker

Inequality has risen noticeably over the last 50 years, with some commentators suggesting that marriage may play a role, as university-educated women are far more likely to marry university-educated men. Research from the University of Wisconsin–Madison suggests this theory is overblown. The researchers argue that people have always tended to marry those with similar professional and educational profiles, but that the increase in numbers of professional women has significantly changed the house

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People With Passion And Purpose = Profit

CEO Insider

Good leaders understand that people are their greatest asset. Prioritising the needs and well-being of your people can have a remarkable impact on the organisation and your bottom line. In this profit-driven world, we live in today, it’s no surprise that sales, margins, shareholder return and revenue is at the forefront of most leaders’ minds. […].

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HR Should Consider Mediation to Resolve Conflicts in the Workplace

HR Digest

Resolving conflicts can be done in numerous ways. However, mediation is one of the best ways to come to the best resolution. With mediation, both parties get the needed answers that solve some questions that were problematic. That is why mediation is the best option for organizations and employees to resolve the troubles. . Here, we explain more about the mediation process and its significance in the overall conflict resolution. .

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3 Interesting Investments to Round Out Your Portfolio

Strategy Driven

Investing brings with it great potential for financial growth, but it also carries built-in risk that the investor must be aware of and manage well. The most basic and crucial lesson you will ever learn in managing investment risk is the importance of “diversifying your portfolio.” This simply means spreading out your wealth to a variety of investment categories so that no one type of investment can do too much damage to your portfolio’s value in the event that it suddenly tank

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The Growing Importance of Employee Wellbeing at Work

HR Digest

Historically, companies have struggled to champion employee wellbeing at work. It took center stage last year as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic. Research tells us that a change is coming. Employee wellbeing is slowly emerging as one of the top 10 global human capital trends as we shift towards an expansive future of work. Each year, millions of workers around the world are affected by mental health illnesses.

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3 Ways to be a Leader Worth Following Today

Leadership Freak

If you’re proud of yourself for leading, you’re doing it wrong.

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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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Six Ways To Help Your Employees To Develop

Strategy Driven

When was the last time you looked into the activities that foster happiness for your employees ? One of the most important things that you can do for your employees is make sure that they are happy with the way you are running things and managing them. Those in management shouldn’t be in management at all if they are unable to look after their staff, and that’s on you to do that.

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Trust Is Usually Good, But Less So In A Pandemic

The Horizons Tracker

Trust is almost universally seen as a positive in society in that it binds together our interactions with others, underpins commerce and cooperation, and generally helps us function with one another effectively. One might imagine this would be especially so during a pandemic in which we need to have faith that those around us are doing the right thing, just as we ourselves are.

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Leadership Caffeine™—Why You Need to “Write the Rules for Success” with Your Group

Management Excellence

There's a simple, powerful exercise you can run with your group that will transform the working environment for the better and provide you with the critical framework for coaching you've been lacking. You need to Write the Rules for Success with your group. The post Leadership Caffeine™—Why You Need to “Write the Rules for Success” with Your Group appeared first on Management Excellence by Art Petty.

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Naps Aren’t The Magic Cure For Sleep Deprivation

The Horizons Tracker

Sleep deprivation is a widely established problem across society with around 70% of Americans reporting that they get insufficient sleep at least once per month. While a power nap during the day has commonly been prescribed as a solution, research from Michigan State University suggests this is not enough to compensate for a sleepless night. “We are interested in understanding cognitive deficits associated with sleep deprivation.

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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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Four Ways to Become a Complete Leader

thoughtLEADERS, LLC

Stop beating yourself up for what you don’t do well—be a complete leader. Great leaders build processes that leverage their teammates’ strengths. Today’s guest post is by Xavier Naville, author of The Lettuce Diaries: How a Frenchman Found Gold Growing Vegetables in China (CLICK HERE to get your copy). The caller ID stated “Mike.” The phone was on the fourth ring.

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Leadership Caffeine™—Why You Need to “Write the Rules for Success” with Your Group

Management Excellence

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Worst Email Signs Offs That Made Our Eyes Roll

HR Digest

A while ago, my colleague Jane and I made a list of the most loathsome email sign offs we’ve ever laid our unfortunate eyes upon. I may have signed a few emails in the past with ‘cheers’ but I refuse to believe that anyone in the professional space deserves ‘the icy cold ‘regards’ or ‘thanks’. What goes around comes back around, I guess. If the ‘Worst Email Sign Offs’ was a category at the Olympics, Jane’s senders would win by a fairly large margin.

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Leader, Use Your Rifle More than Your Shotgun

Ron Edmondson

Effective leaders use their rifle more than their shotgun. . I talk to so many leaders that get frustrated because they never seem to accomplish as much as they set out to do. Most of the time the reason is a fairly simple one. They used the wrong approach to the work. As leaders we often try to accomplish too many tasks in one day. We don’t create a realistic checklist – just an overwhelming mass of things we “need” to do.

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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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How to Write Simple Christmas Cards for Employees (Sample Templates)

HR Digest

As part of the holiday season , we look for ways to say “thank you” to our colleagues and managers. The Christmas season is an ideal opportunity to appreciate the work of the entire group that we work with at our jobs. For these reasons, we can make a Christmas card for employees that will resonate with the best wishes that we have for our coworkers. .

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Leadership Caffeine™—Why You Need to “Write the Rules for Success” with Your Group

Management Excellence

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Research: Customers Will Reward Companies for Smaller Gender Pay Gaps

Harvard Business Review

New regulations mandating the public disclosure of pay data mean consumers have more information than ever.

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What You Want Matters

Harvard Business Review

Learn how to stop worrying about other people’s narratives and focus on your own dreams and goals.

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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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Putting Your Corporate Purpose to Work

Harvard Business Review

Five strategies from the former CEO of Best Buy.

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6 Strategies to Boost Retention Through the Great Resignation

Harvard Business Review

Are you giving people a good reason to stay?

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Take Control of Your Onboarding

Harvard Business Review

Go in with a plan, and stay proactive.

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Data-Led Innovation Can Help Deliver Sustainability for All Stakeholders - SPONSOR CONTENT FROM AVEVA

Harvard Business Review

Sponsor content from Aveva.

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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.