Leading Blog

JANUARY 17, 2020

B AD gets into our head and it stays there leaving very little room for the good in our lives. We tend to focus on the bad, even in the face of a lot of positive things. Our brains are wired that way. It’s the negativity effect : the universal tendency for negative emotions and events to affect us more strongly than positive ones. John Tierney and Roy Baumeister (the first researcher to identify the negativity effect) describe the phenomenon well in The Power of Bad : We’re devastated by a word

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Joseph Lalonde

JANUARY 17, 2020

Martin Luther King Jr. was a man before his time. Because of this, he changed the world. He saw a world in which great injustices were being perpetrated. He couldn’t stand idly by. Martin Luther King Jr. was a Baptist minister. He was also a social activist. His social activism is what changed the world. […] The post 15 Quotes From Martin Luther King Jr.

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Let's Grow Leaders

JANUARY 17, 2020

You’ve got 37 tasks that needed to be done yesterday and somewhere in the back of your mind you know that you should be investing in your people and helping them to grow. You’re right, of course – but you don’t […]. The post Developing People When You Don’t Have the Time appeared first on Let's Grow Leaders. You’ve got 37 tasks that needed to be done yesterday and somewhere in the back of your mind you know that you should be investing in your peopl

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HR Digest

JANUARY 17, 2020

If you are seeking a new job, or are appearing for an interview to begin a new one, be prepared to answer this inevitable question Why did you quit your last job? Or why are you seeking this position? The reason behind this question is that the interviewer wants to know if you are leaving the company or job voluntarily or have been laid off or fired.

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leaderCommunicator

JANUARY 17, 2020

Welcome to my weekly round-up of the best-of-the-best recent leadership and communication blog posts. This Week's Round-Up of Leadership and Communication Blogs: Do People Trust You? Advice for Building Trust and Inspiring Confidence By John R. Stoker ( @JohnRStoker via @SmartBrief ), SmartBrief Get 9 tips to help you assess your trustworthiness and to increase the confidence people have in you. “ No matter where the trust in any relationship begins, what we know for sure is that it doesn’t take

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HR Digest

JANUARY 17, 2020

A breastfeeding policy at work refers to the provisions for breastfeeding employees. Employers are starting to recognize that breastfeeding has many benefits for nursing mothers and their babies. A proper breastfeeding policy can help show the company supports their employees whenever they need it. The federal Break Time for Nursing Mothers law requires employers covered by the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) to provide basic provisions for breastfeeding employees at work.

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CEO Insider

JANUARY 17, 2020

I like to challenge myself with adventures I pursue in my personal life, whether it’s mountain climbing, heli-skiing or regular fitness workouts. Instead of distracting from my leadership and our organization’s culture, living an adventurous life increases my contributions to our business. Contrary to what you might think, the payoff is not because I return […].

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 17, 2020

Are you wanting to boost your marketing game? If you want to grow your customer base, you may be feeling a bit overwhelmed. If you’re looking to revamp your current marketing technique, you are in luck. Check out these five unique in-store marketing tricks that you probably haven’t tried yet! 1. Host In-Store Events. Looking for a fun retail marketing strategy?

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Eric Jacobson

JANUARY 17, 2020

Stumped for what business books to add to your winter reading list? Here are five must-read books for leaders well worth adding to your list: Lead With A Story -- A Guide To Crafting Business Narratives That Captivate, Convince, and Inspire. Author Paul Smith explains why storytelling has emerged as a vital skill for every leader and manager. In the book, you'll find over 100 ready-made stories you can use as templates to tell your stories.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 17, 2020

The business strategies that you have in place are going to change all the while. Business is about the ability to adapt and grow, and that’s only going to happen if you keep changing the strategies that you have in place. One might work for you for some while, but times change and better processes are developed to help businesses evolve. There is now more software and support packages offered by companies than ever before, making it easier than ever before to run a business.

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Management Craft

JANUARY 17, 2020

Learning How to Lead – The Top 7 Laedership Blogs for 2020 There is an old saying that leaders are born to be leaders. However, in today’s business world, we clearly see blatant evidence that strong managerial skills are learned through experience. Leadership is a cultivated skill. The post Top 7 Leadership Blogs for 2020 appeared first on Management Craft.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 17, 2020

As the owner of a modern business, you naturally understand the need to make your capital work harder. This removes a great deal of stress from the venture while also allowing you to pass some of the savings onto your clients. Price comparisons and cutbacks can have a positive impact. Still, it’s possible to find investments that spearhead further savings.

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CEO Insider

JANUARY 17, 2020

Sahel Al Majali is Chairman of the Mid Group, a London-based construction company that he founded in 2014. Over the past five years, the Mid Group has established a reputation as a premier offsite construction firm, winning a number of awards for its projects throughout the South East of England. The Mid Group implements the […].

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 17, 2020

It’s often overlooked by leadership development programs.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 17, 2020

Economic uncertainty doesn’t explain the drastic uptick.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 17, 2020

Are you communicating with customers in real time?

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