Tue.Apr 13, 2021

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10 Powerful Phrases For Positive Leaders

Joseph Lalonde

The world is full of negativity. You turn on the TV to a news station and you quickly discover this. Negativity sells. It’s a sad state of affairs. We’re inundated with negativity and it brings us down. I was thankful to recently be a guest at a BNI networking meeting. One of the BNI members, […].

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Lessons Learned at an Auction – Remarkable TV

Kevin Eikenberry

I. Love. Auctions. And I love pretty much any type of auction. But my favorite is hands-down an antique tractor auction. (Yep, they exist.) And while if you like auctions, this video might be even more interesting to you. But regardless, I’m sharing the lessons that I learned from a recent tractor auction – and […]. The post Lessons Learned at an Auction – Remarkable TV appeared first on Kevin Eikenberry on Leadership & Learning.

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Everything You Need to Know About “NOT” Being Yourself

Leadership Freak

Warren Bennis was brilliant when he said, “Becoming a leader is synonymous with becoming yourself.” But what if you’re a jerk-hole? Perhaps you shouldn’t always ‘be yourself’.

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The Ladder You Must Climb to Grow Your Consulting Firm

David A Fields

Clients hire your consulting firm in part because you know more than they do. You’re an expert. Wise in the ways of management, marketing or the musk beetle (or whatever your area of expertise happens to be). How expert are you, though, and what are you doing to continuously upgrade your knowledge? Domain knowledge is … Continued. The post The Ladder You Must Climb to Grow Your Consulting Firm appeared first on David A.

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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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Artists, Art Lovers: How To Ensure The Delivery of Your Works

Strategy Driven

The Covid-19 pandemic disrupted the order in which the world ran and brought things to a standstill. Unfortunately, the art community was no exception as it suffered greatly. Owing to border closures, artists could not get their work delivered to customers. Art lovers could not update their collections with new works of art. The lockdown meant people could not go to art exhibitions; museums closed down, auctions were postponed, etc.

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It’s Past Time to Rethink the Role (and Label) of Manager

Management Excellence

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Adopt the Right Mindset & Sustainable Solutions Can Generate Massive Profits

CEO Insider

There is much chatter today about the Biden administration seriously taking on Climate Change. In response, there is also “woe is me” chatter from some business leaders. Such a mindset is outdated and ignores an immense opportunity. The presumption has long been that “going green” hurts earnings. Government forces, critics say, are being substituted for […].

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5 common mistakes in doing a SWOT analysis

Rapid BI

The SWOT analysis is one of the most common diagnostic tools used in business. It’s four simple perspectives provide a framework which is easy to follow and yet the tool is so often misunderstood. Why do so many people make these common 5 mistakes in SWOT analysis implementations? Lets remind ourselves what this is – SWOT = Strengths, […].

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Do You Want A Thought Leader’s Perspective on Leadership?

CEO Insider

Since the publication of my most recent book, Indispensable: Build and Lead A Company Can’t Live Without, last month, I have had the marvelous opportunity to discuss several of the key questions covered in the book with several fellow thought leaders. This 5-part article series captures the essence of those discussions. Each piece is organized […].

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The Best Way To Respond To Digital Disruption

The Horizons Tracker

In the midst of the 4th industrial revolution, as we are, threats of disruption surround us. Typically, we tend to view such disruption in binary terms as either a threat to our business or an opportunity for it. New research from Cambridge Judge Business School highlights how such a simplistic perspective is ineffective, and a better approach is to take a more “multiplexed” view that allows greater flexibility of response.

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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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7 Questions I Consider Before I Post on Social Media

Ron Edmondson

A few years ago, I developed some questions to consider before I post on social media. While I don’t ask them every time I post, (probably should) my hope is that with this paradigm in my mind it will keep me from regretting as many posts later. It seemed strange the first time I heard a news story refer to a Twitter feed as a “source” of information.

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The key to finding your corporate urban myths

CEO Insider

Do you have any corporate urban myths? Perhaps you are not sure what an urban myth is or why it is important for business. According to Wikipedia, an urban myth is ‘a genre of folklore comprising stories circulated as true.’ ‘Circulated as true’ is an important part of this definition because the whole popularity of […]. License and Republishing: The views expressed in this article The key to finding your corporate urban myths are those of the author Gabrielle Dolan alone and not the CEOWO

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Some Of My Favorite Leadership Books

Eric Jacobson

Some of my favorite books about about leadership include:

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It’s Past Time to Rethink the Role (and Label) of Manager

Art Petty

The view on the role of Manager is a relic of yesterday’s thinking and practice in management. It’s an industrial revolution hangover that is ripe for retirement to a museum display. The label and old meaning don't hunt in a digital world. . The post It’s Past Time to Rethink the Role (and Label) of Manager appeared first on Management Excellence by Art Petty.

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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.

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Find the Right Words to Inspire Your Team

Harvard Business Review

Three tactics for leaders.

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Why Too Much Passion Is Bad For Your Leadership

Lead from Within

To keep up with the development and growth of the leaders I coach, I do an annual assessment of their leadership with my clients and with the people they lead. Last year I heard an interesting bit of feedback in one of these sessions: “At times his passion is great, but most of the time it’s overwhelming.”. I’d never before considered the possibility of a leader’s having too much passion.

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The Career Rules You Didn’t Learn at School

Harvard Business Review

A conversation with a Harvard career advisor on what you need to know to successfully begin your career.

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7 Tips for Managing Your Business Data

Strategy Driven

No matter what industry your business is involved in, it’s likely that you work with significant volumes of data. Customer contacts, payment details, marketing data, product inventories, supplier information, and more. All this data is essential for maintaining your business operations and keeping customers happy, and it has become an integral asset for companies, big and small, all over the world.

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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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APIs Aren’t Just for Tech Companies

Harvard Business Review

For smaller companies, they can be essential to unlocking new value during a digital transformation.

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Some Folks Think They’re Always Right

Frank Sonnenberg Online

Some folks think they’re always right. They’re first to offer an idea, first to give their opinion, and first to provide their recommendation. For whatever reason, they have an insatiable need to prove they’re smarter, convince you they’re better, and reassure you that they’re never wrong. Right? Your ego should not equal more than one-half of your accomplishments.

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Empower Your Team with No-Code/Low-Code Software Applications - SPONSOR CONTENT FROM monday.com

Harvard Business Review

Sponsor content from monday.com.

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The Importance Of Leading By Example

The Horizons Tracker

The very act of leadership is one whereby leaders are expected to lead by example, but nonetheless, it’s rare for leaders to actually show how things should be done to their teams. Research from the University of Pennsylvania suggests that leaders may actually be missing a trick by not showing the way. “By observing how their leader performs and the outcomes the leader achieves, employees receive a clearer signal about what is expected of them and how they can better meet those requir

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2024 Payroll Calendar Templates

These calendars provide pay period dates and paydays for biweekly, semi-monthly, and monthly payroll in 2024. Use them as a reminder or share with employees so they can celebrate payday.

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Managing a Top Performer Who Alienates Their Colleagues

Harvard Business Review

Six dos and don’ts.