Leading Blog

APRIL 14, 2020

I N 2016, Harvard Business School Dean Nitin Nohria addressed the graduating class and spoke of three H’s: Hope, Humility, and Honor. These three qualities are reflected in leaders who make a difference. In speaking about hope, he turned to the example of explorer Ernest Shackleton, who, in a seemingly hopeless situation, “continued not only to remain optimistic himself, but he continually instilled hope in his crewmates.

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Tanveer Naseer

APRIL 14, 2020

There’s little doubt that most of us are now grappling with how to change and adapt to our current realities, not just in terms of the next few weeks, but more so in terms of the next few months and years as we come to realize how much things are. Click to continue reading.

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Next Level Blog

APRIL 14, 2020

As I write this, most of us in the United States are marking one month of stay at home and work from home orders to mitigate the public health impacts of the coronavirus. Those of us who are working from home recognize it’s a privilege to do so and have enormous gratitude and admiration for the health care workers, grocery store clerks, delivery people, first responders and so many others who are going to work so the rest of us can stay home.

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Lead Change Blog

APRIL 14, 2020

Throughout my career, I have spent a lot of time studying and teaching leadership. It’s a fascinating subject! The coronavirus has given me a chance to observe many leaders dealing with this invisible enemy. I’ve found the very best leaders are good at four things: They understand the current situation. The coronavirus has disrupted every part of our lives!

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Leadership Freak

APRIL 14, 2020

COVID-19 changes the way you think about the future. On-going disruption changes the way you think about yourself, others, and the present. The imagined future transforms the present.

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Great Results Team Building

APRIL 14, 2020

So – you hear the director say “ACTION!” You find yourself in the middle of a Hollywood motion picture… Are you in part of a horror movie? A romantic comedy? A suspenseful thriller? An action adventure? A war documentary? . Or, is it an inspirational comeback? . Winning teammates understand that ultimately it is THEIR DECISION how the story ends – and how it is defined.

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Kevin Eikenberry

APRIL 14, 2020

I am a huge fan of the webcam. In fact, more often than not, I recommend that you use a webcam when holding virtual meetings or conversations. That being said, there are a few instances when using a webcam isn’t advised or preferable. Check out the video below for tips on when to (and when […]. The post Can You Overuse Your Webcam? appeared first on Kevin Eikenberry on Leadership & Learning.

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David A Fields

APRIL 14, 2020

Many of your consulting firm’s prospects are caught in the eddies of crisis and battling to stay afloat. While they appreciate your relationship-building calls, unfortunately, they’re too preoccupied to fully engage in deep conversations with you. On the other hand, you know who’s in the same boat as your consulting firm and casting about for … Continued.

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Sales Wolf Blog

APRIL 14, 2020

Definition of a Sales Wolf. A Sales Wolf has the capacity - the experience, background, education and MINDSET to consistently perform in the top 20th percentile of all salespeople in your industry. Sales Wolves bring in 80 percent of the results. Think Pareto Principle.

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Tanveer Naseer

APRIL 14, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic has certainly created an unprecedented global crisis, leading to a wide range of responses and actions. In this special episode of my leadership podcast, I look at how one leader has been successfully managing this crisis and what 3 important lessons on crisis management we can learn. Click to continue reading.

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 14, 2020

Bottom-line performance is a vital aspect of any business. Managers and people in higher positions, in general, are always looking for ways to improve bottom-line operations and minimize the risks. Risk management helps them stay on top of the market challenges and trends in the relevant industry. However, markets and industries are dynamic concepts.

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The Office Blend Blog

APRIL 14, 2020

I’m not usually a list person. Or a quote person. Or a “jump on the bandwagon” person. Yet, these are extraordinary times — and I seem to be becoming all of these things. I suppose that different times, create different needs. You (and possibly your team) may also require a “jump start” to move through the day with positivity and fortitude.

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The Horizons Tracker

APRIL 14, 2020

In the world of startups, it often seems as though there are only two entities that really matter. At one end, you have early stage startups, who often don’t have much in the way of revenue, but they have an exciting idea or inspirational founders, and they garner a lot of attention due to what they might become. Then, you have the fabled unicorn, who while they may not have a great deal of revenue, much less profits, to speak about, have nonetheless managed to secure the $1bn valuation t

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HR Digest

APRIL 14, 2020

Whether you want to stay up-to-date on HR news, read in-depth HR articles, or find new ideas on strategy, innovation, and leadership, The HR Digest Magazine is here to suit your needs and help you stay more informed. Grocer delivery and pick up service Instacart is adding more support roles to help its shoppers, customers, and retail partners. The company is suddenly facing an unprecedented upsurge demand for its grocery delivery services, owing to the Coronavirus pandemic shelter in place order

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The Horizons Tracker

APRIL 14, 2020

The coronavirus pandemic is having an obvious impact on health around the world, but the circumstances surrounding the death of loved ones is a unique one for many. Isolation protocols mean that for many, they are forbidden from seeing their loved ones in their final moments, much less say goodbye face to face. New research from Penn State highlights the challenges this presents for the physical and mental health of those left behind.

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Change Starts Here

APRIL 14, 2020

In this episode, Lena Ross, author and Founder of Change Hacks, shares how the practice of change management needs to adapt itself to the current business environment. Listen in to hear the key skills you should develop to stay relevant as the pace of change continues to increase.

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 14, 2020

Most companies strive to do better and be more productive. There will always be tasks that take time and resources. However, there are also solutions to make these everyday projects more profitable in the long term. In a digital marketing environment, there are many areas to consider throughout all client projects. An agency may cover all aspects such as email marketing, SEO, content creation, and digital strategy under one roof.

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The Horizons Tracker

APRIL 14, 2020

Advocates of a higher minimum wage often argue that doing so will not only raise the economic welfare of recipients, but will provide health benefits too. It’s an outcome that new research from the University of Washington suggests is far from guaranteed. The research set out to garner some hard and fast evidence on the impact raising the minimum wage had on recipients, especially in terms of their health outcomes.

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 14, 2020

America is built on the spirit of entrepreneurship. There are over 28 million small businesses nationwide, and a further 22 million that are solely operated. That’s a large number of businesses that contribute to the country’s economy. However, the number of businesses that fail within the first four years is a significant 50%, and out of the survivors, only a third will reach a decade.

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Brigette Hyacinth

APRIL 14, 2020

I can never forget my first boss, Joseph. When I had a personal crisis the first thing he told me was, “Why aren’t you out the door yet, I’ll cover for you.” He was concerned about my well-being. He genuinely cared about his employees. These are the bosses we remember. The COVID-19 pandemic has led to sweeping changes and disruptions in nearly every aspect of our daily life.

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 14, 2020

COVID-19 has taken a great blow to stock markets worldwide. This is because leaders have opted for lockdowns and a shut down of non-essential businesses. Many people have lost their jobs and the unemployment rate surged in just a few days. The economy is looking very uncertain and unclear for the future. Ironically, this is a great time to invest in the stock market.

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The Center For Leadership Studies

APRIL 14, 2020

When leading through times of intense change, it is important for managers to understand their employees’ individual needs. As organizations across the globe shift to working remotely, many of them for the first time, learning about individuals’ DiSC ® styles, represented by the DiSC ® Model on the right, is another asset in understanding how to best lead your employees.

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 14, 2020

There’s a lot of potential when it comes to running a dental clinic. After all, people will always want to look after their teeth, and that means that the dental industry is one of the most future-proof and robust industries out there. However, it’s not as if success will automatically come your way. There will be competition, and that means that you have to ensure that you’re delivering the best level of service that you can.

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Roundtable Talk

APRIL 14, 2020

When your lives are in complete balance, things are rather still. My talented coaching friend Kim Ades made this observation. I love this challenge to the view of balance. It got me thinking about our life purpose. We are meant to grow and develop into who we are. We are meant to be in forward […].

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 14, 2020

The maker of the incredibly popular Fortnite multi-player game considers whether it could become a PC-games distribution platform.

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Frank Sonnenberg Online

APRIL 14, 2020

How does it feel to win something you don’t deserve, receive something you didn’t earn, or get what you want (in an underhanded way)? Contrast that with the exhilarating feeling of overcoming a big challenge, attaining success through hard work , or leaving a legacy that makes you proud. Do you live an honorable life? The greatest reward of success isn’t the money or acclaim; it’s the confidence and self-respect that success brings with it.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 14, 2020

Techniques for dealing with three common interruptions: kids, chores, and distracting thoughts.

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 14, 2020

With the rising demand for construction, many people are trying their luck with the construction business. Although constructing high-rise buildings and modern houses is not a piece of cake, everything is possible with a little hard work and dedication. However, purchasing construction equipment with a small budget is out of the question. Construction has high machinery demands that might cost an arm, especially when it comes to coughing money for cranes.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 14, 2020

A conversation with researcher Eric McNulty about how to avoid common traps.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 14, 2020

It comes down to two things: people and perspective.

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