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Ethics Is Serious Business

Great Leadership By Dan

Building and maintaining physical infrastructure requires a certain kind of know-how, which we call engineering. The field that provides this kind of know-how is called ethics. This means that ethics is serious business. When organizations go astray ethically, it is usually due to a lack of ethical competence, not bad people.

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Bridging the Manager/Millennial Disconnect

Lead Change Blog

Poor work ethic. Despite all of these differences, we found managers’ top disconnects and frustrations with their millennials were strikingly similar across all companies regardless of location, size, or industry. Lack of initiative and problem-solving. Sense of entitlement. Overly self-focused. Too emotional. Unrealistic advancement goals.

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To Help Others Develop, Start With Yourself

Marshall Goldsmith

Great leaders encourage leadership development by openly developing themselves. In fact, organizations that do the best job of cranking out leaders tend to have CEOs like Steve Sanger who are directly and actively involved in leadership development. Leading by example can mean a lot more than leading by public-relations hype.

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To Develop Others, Start With Yourself

Marshall Goldsmith

In fact, organizations that best develop leaders tend to have CEOs like Steve Sanger who are directly and actively involved in leadership development. Leading by example can mean a lot more than leading by public-relations hype. His leadership team reversed the company's poor image and engineered an amazing turnaround.

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Can Leaders Take a Break? :: Women on Business

Women on Business

Purdue is known for its bright engineers, top flight technology students, it is the alma mater of the first and last men to walk on the moon. Yet, the question as I talked with women in the Purdue leadership program is still the age old one of how to balance it all; career, family, community, and time for oneself.

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Five Great Ways to Earn Extra Money in 2010 :: Women on Business

Women on Business

Here’s a tip: learn about search engine optimization (SEO) techniques and use of keywords. Get started by contributing content to sites that utilize freelance writers. Some will take unsolicited articles, many will give assignments to freelancers.

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Self-Assessment

Marshall Goldsmith

Organizations that crank out great leaders tend to have CEOs like Steve Sanger who are actively involved in leadership development. Leading by example can mean a lot more than leading by public-relations hype. Johnson & Johnson has successfully involved its executives in leadership development.