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Building Your Professional Reputation

Strategy Driven

Sometimes, in fact, it’s more about your personality and work ethic; for, when people respect you and like you, they may toss more work your way. Real estate agents, for example, should continue to take classes for their community association management license.

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What Inexperienced Leaders Get Wrong (Hint: Management)

Harvard Business Review

Not just those under attack for ethical lapses, accounting problems, or excessive compensation – retired college presidents are the latest to join corporate executives in the latter category. Much has been made of the distinction between leadership and management. Too many managers, not enough leaders, the critics say.

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For a New Way to Manage Risk, Look to the Past

Harvard Business Review

By Focusing on Resilient Risk Management Ebola Battlers Can Learn from Venice's Response to Black Death NPR Every now and then, a story comes along that makes us editors say, "Why didn''t we think of that?" This all comes down to what the article’s authors call resilient risk management.

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When Your Boss Has an Angry Outburst, What Do They Do Next?

Harvard Business Review

Many of us have had a bad workplace interaction with a boss — for example, being yelled at or sworn at in front of others, receiving no credit for work that required serious effort or extra hours, or being humiliated for a past mistake. hbr staff/umanoide/unsplash/energepic.com/pexels.

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The Downsides of Being Very Emotionally Intelligent

Harvard Business Review

Gemma’s manager enjoys dealing with her, as she rarely complains about anything, is reliable and dependable, and shows great levels of organizational citizenship. Indeed, Gemma is extremely trustworthy and ethical. In many ways, she seems like the ideal employee, someone with excellent potential for a career in management.

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Before You Open a Business…

Leading Blog

For example, if your partner isn’t on board, many people might choose to avoid conflicts between “your-wife-or-your-life” or “your-man-or-your-plan.” For example, starting a lawn service with a mower and a truck will demand far less investment and risk than borrowing a lot of money to buy an existing landscaping company.

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Attitude Reflects Leadership

N2Growth Blog

Still, there’s the example of great leaders for those who have “ears to hear&#.Ron practical-support/management-community/blogs/why-are-ceos-rarely-fired Kerri Nowak I greatly appreciated this post! Any manager or supervisor that showed any leadership or aggressiveness was immediately dismissed. Well laid out.