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7 Ways to Respond to Overly-Negative People

Ron Edmondson

They’ll likely push you with bully tactics until you do. The post 7 Ways to Respond to Overly-Negative People appeared first on Ron Edmondson. Be transparent and authentic with them. Be kind always — but don’t sugarcoat. I have learned that some of these type people are waiting until you push back. Stand firm.

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Getting and Giving Feedback That Encourages Change

Tanveer Naseer

As such, I would like to present this guest post written by Jessica Edmondson. Jessica Edmondson works for Bisk Education, a division in the University Alliance, which collaborates with educational organizations to develop online education programs.

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Getting and Giving Feedback That Encourages Change

Tanveer Naseer

As such, I would like to present this guest piece written by Jessica Edmondson. Jessica Edmondson works for Bisk Education, a division in the University Alliance, which collaborates with educational organizations to develop online education programs.

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3 Casualties from Unresponsive Leaders

Ron Edmondson

And, I should mention, there are rare times when the person seeking information is the problem in the situation – or where they use tactics such as verbal abuse to get the response they want. The post 3 Casualties from Unresponsive Leaders appeared first on Ron Edmondson. I’m not addressing those in this post.

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How To Balance Strategy & Creativity To Move Your Ideas Forward

Ron Edmondson

I often did not understand the tactics I needed to employ or the force that was needed to apply until it was too late. There are three ways to make tactical course corrections by applying force. Applying strategy and Tactics in the creative process can be best illustrated through examples of paddling a canoe.

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The Best Leadership Books of 2023

Leading Blog

From Sun Tzu to Julius Caesar, the ancient Israelites to Zelensky, there’s a bold and highly effective tactic seen throughout history—when leaders want to motivate their troops for success, they destroy all opportunities for retreat, and go all-in on the mission. Right Kind of Wrong : The Science of Failing Well by Amy C.

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7 Ways to Respond to an Overly-Negative, Complaining Bully

Ron Edmondson

They’ll likely push you with bully tactics until you do. The post 7 Ways to Respond to an Overly-Negative, Complaining Bully appeared first on Ron Edmondson. Complaining and Arguing: A Sermon by Nate Edmondson. Be transparent and authentic with them. Be kind always — but don’t sugarcoat. Stand firm.