Leading Blog
DECEMBER 5, 2018
W HAT SEPARATES a poor or a good leader from a great leader? Let me make the argument that a primary distinguishing factor is in how leaders see, interpret, and think about the situations that they encounter. To do so, consider four situations leaders can find themselves in: Challenge and failure. Disagreement with a subordinate. Having to make a decision that involves risk.
Lead Change Blog
DECEMBER 5, 2018
I discovered something early on in my career—bosses are notorious for catching employees off-guard. They show up at unpredictable times and ask unexpected questions. I never knew what to say when they stopped by. It didn’t matter if they asked “How’s your day?” or “What’s the latest and greatest about our big project?” All they got from me were blank stares and bumbling responses.
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Leading in Context
DECEMBER 5, 2018
By Linda Fisher Thornton I had the privilege of hearing award-winning author Blanche Wiesen Cook speak at The University of Richmond last night. Her topic was "Toward an Inclusive Democracy: Eleanor Roosevelt's Legacy." During the inspiring talk, she noted that the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, which Eleanor Roosevelt championed, is turning 70 this month.
Women on Business
DECEMBER 5, 2018
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Joseph Lalonde
DECEMBER 5, 2018
Can you remember the last time a business gave you a really cool gift? A gift that mattered? One that made you tell your friends, family, and coworkers? You probably can’t. Businesses have taken the approach of cheap and quick to the art of gift giving. They see gifts as a way to quickly get […] The post Give Gifts That Matter appeared first on Joseph Lalonde.
Sales Wolf Blog
DECEMBER 5, 2018
You only have one chance to do this the right way. Building your sales team will define the short- and long-term success of your business. You only get one shot. When your company is founded or when a new business unit is first set up, assembling a team of Sales Wolves is critical. But here is the sobering truth: Few organizations do it well.
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leaderCommunicator
DECEMBER 5, 2018
Leaders provide the context and inspiration to move organizations to success. That means it’s the leader’s job to paint a picture of the future or deliver difficult messages with clarity, courage and compassion.
LDRLB
DECEMBER 5, 2018
In the industrial economy, the most used piece of career advice is arguably “follow you passion.” There’s even a cycle of use, peaking right around graduation season when a new list of politicians, business people, and celebrities don outfits from Harry Potter and give the pomp and ceremonial commencement address. But follow your passion is terrible advice.
HR Digest
DECEMBER 5, 2018
Payroll job refers to the administration of employees’ financial records including salaries, wages, bonuses, deductions, and net pay. Payroll job can be a daunting process, especially for those small businesses managers that may decide to complete the task in-house. Companies are always looking for ways to streamline this responsibility to make it easier for payroll officers.
Strategy Driven
DECEMBER 5, 2018
The healthcare industry has seen a rise in the tech available to them in the last couple of years. The industry is benefiting greatly from all of the new tech that they can now use to diagnose and keep better patient records. You might be wondering how tech is doing this for the healthcare industry, and you’re not alone. In this article, we are going to be looking at some of the benefits that tech has brought to this industry in recent years.
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Eric Jacobson
DECEMBER 5, 2018
Originally published in December 2016: After reading nearly 30 new books about leadership this past year, my pick for 2016's best new leadership book is, Mastering the Challenges of Leading Change , by H. James Dallas. Technically, the book came out in the fall of 2015, but gained its popularity and momentum in 2016, hence my selection as my 2016 pick.
Ron Edmondson
DECEMBER 5, 2018
Here are 25 nuggets of leadership I’ve learned over the years – many of them the hard way: Very few things have to be done today. When we rush too fast we make needless mistakes. The more a leader says “I”, the less the team will feel “we”. Equally, if it’s “my” team then it will always be dependent on “me” When you’re a new leader there are two ways to approach the initial days.
HR Digest
DECEMBER 5, 2018
HR Jobs. *IEC Holden Inc*. is North America's leading contract manufacturer of electrical motors and generators, used in the rail transportation, transit, oil & gas, From Indeed - Wed, 05 Dec 2018 17:41:25 GMT - View all Plattsburgh, NY jobs. Welder/Assembler - IEC Holden - Plattsburgh, NY. The post Welder/Assembler – IEC Holden – Plattsburgh, NY appeared first on The HR Digest.
Harvard Business Review
DECEMBER 5, 2018
cintascotch/Getty Images. One of the most damaging myths about creativity is that there is a specific “creative personality” that some people have and others don’t. Yet in decades of creativity research, no such trait has ever been identified. The truth is that anybody can be creative, given the right opportunities and context. If you don’t believe me, take the least creative person in your office out for lunch — someone who doesn’t seem to have a creative bon
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HR Digest
DECEMBER 5, 2018
HR Jobs. Position Posting Details Variable Shifts Job Summary Under the administrative direction of the CIO, the Safety Officer is responsible for the development, From Canton-Potsdam Hospital - Wed, 05 Dec 2018 22:12:48 GMT - View all Potsdam, NY jobs. Safety Officer - Canton-Potsdam Hospital - Potsdam, NY. The post Safety Officer – Canton-Potsdam Hospital – Potsdam, NY appeared first on The HR Digest.
Harvard Business Review
DECEMBER 5, 2018
Francesco Carta fotografo/Getty Images. According to the World Economic Forum’s 2018 “Future of Jobs” report, many current organizational roles are likely to be disappear as early as 2022, only to be replaced by new organizational roles. You may already be seeing these changes in your organization. Are some roles (in administration perhaps) becoming redundant?
Strategy Driven
DECEMBER 5, 2018
All businesses need to keep their sale numbers up as high as possible to ensure that they are bringing in enough money each month to ensure they can cover all costs and still have enough money left over to make a profit. However, sometimes this isn’t always possible. Even though you might think that everything has been going well with your company’s operations and marketing strategies, there could still be periods during which your sales seem to tail off.
Harvard Business Review
DECEMBER 5, 2018
Youngme Moon , Felix Oberholzer-Gee , and Mihir Desai debate whether Microsoft is trending up while Apple is trending down, before discussing the Marriott (Starwood) data breach. They also share their After Hours picks for the week. Download this podcast. Some recent picks: Robert Stavins (follow on Twitter). FRED (Federal Reserve Economic Data). RBG (Documentary on Amazon Video).
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