Sun.Jul 07, 2019

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Consultants: Resistance Is Futile

N2Growth Blog

When you look back on your career, you remember the jobs you took, the jobs you declined, the opportunities realized and the opportunities lost. You remember the special people along the way; the great bosses, mentors, coaches and the lifelong friends. You also remember the Consultants. As a consumer of consulting services for more years than I care to admit, I have developed a well defined view of a typical engagement.

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My Vacation Reading List

Kevin Eikenberry

I love to read. My mom tells the story of Grandma (my Dad’s mom) giggling about the new mother reading to me even as an infant. Later in life, seeing me as an avid reader, Grandma admitted to mom that perhaps that early reading made a difference. I don’t know why I love to read, […]. The post My Vacation Reading List appeared first on Kevin Eikenberry on Leadership & Learning.

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Leadership Caffeine™—4 Approaches of Great Problem-Solvers who Lead

Management Excellence

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Science Says You May Not Be Procrastinating. Here’s Why…

Innovation Excellence

We constantly hear about the benefits of waking up early. It’s what successful people do, right? Wrong. I’ve never admitted what I’m about to share in a public forum before, primarily for fear of the stigma that’s attached to it. Would people think I’m getting old, lack motivation and ambition, that I’m too comfortable and.

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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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These Harmful Leading Morale Mistakes Are Easy to Fix | #Leadership

Kate Nasser

You can easily fix these harmful leading morale mistakes & you must or you kill morale. Kate Nasser, The People Skills Coach™, author of Leading Morale. The post These Harmful Leading Morale Mistakes Are Easy to Fix | #Leadership appeared first on KateNasser.com.

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Evaluation and Control Program Warning Flag 1 – The Illusion of Accuracy

Strategy Driven

“Measure with a micrometer, mark with a crayon, and cut with a chainsaw” Author Unknown. Evaluation and control programs provide executives and managers with the critical information they need to make effective business decisions. However, an equally critical component of the decision-making process is the understanding that no data-set is a perfect reflection of reality.

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52 Powerful Discoveries For Workplace Leaders

Eric Jacobson

Fascinating, timely, critically useful and immensely relevant is how I describe the new book released in May by Gallup. It’s called, It’s the Manager. And, it’s based on the largest study of its kind: 37.2 million people surveyed over 30 years through U.S. and global workplace tracking, including interviews of employees and managers from 160 counties, interviews with leading economists and roundtable interviews with CHROs (Chief Human Resource Officers) from 300 of the world’s largest organizati

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Are Millennials Turning Away From The Latest Tech?

The Horizons Tracker

Seldom has a generation attracted quite so many comments and stereotypes as millennials, but perhaps the most enduring is that they’re digital natives, who on account of growing up surrounded by technology, they are instantly at home with the latest gadgets and technologies in a way that older generations simply are not. It’s a narrative that has helped to shape both how millennials are marketed to but also how they’re treated in the workplace, but is the narrative justified?

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Management fad or evidence-based practices: Do agility and agile frameworks such as SCRUM add value?

CQ Net - Management skills for everyone!

Have you already completed your organization’s agile transformation? Where do you apply SCRUM in your organization? Agility and agile frameworks such as SCRUM are the new Holy Grail for private and public sector organizations. As a manager and professional you might wonder whether you should jump on the agility bandwagon, or whether it is just another management fad you can confidently ignore.

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Leadership Caffeine™—4 Approaches of Great Problem-Solvers who Lead

Art Petty

Develop a reputation as someone everyone can count on to tackle the big, ugly issues, and watch the doors open. Of course, it pays to have a strategy to avoid the traps while stepping up to solving or fixing the problems others actively avoid. Here are 4 approaches to help: The post Leadership Caffeine™—4 Approaches of Great Problem-Solvers who Lead appeared first on Management Excellence by Art Petty.

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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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Management fad or evidence-based practices: Do agility and agile frameworks like SCRUM add value?

CQ Net - Management skills for everyone!

Have you already completed your organization’s agile transformation? Where do you apply SCRUM in your organization? Agility and agile frameworks such as SCRUM are the new Holy Grail for private and public sector organizations. As a manager and professional you might wonder whether you should jump on the agility bandwagon, or whether it is just another management fad you can confidently ignore.

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Organizations Strengthening Sex-Partition in the Workplace

HR Digest

Survey: Men in workplace evading solo interactions with women. Sixty percent of male managers are uncomfortable participating in common work activity with a woman, such as mentoring, working alone, or socializing together. Thirty-six percent of men say they’ve avoided mentoring or socializing with a woman because they were nervous about how it would look.