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The Mistake We Make When Trying To Be Fair

Lead Change Blog

I’m a leader working with mature adults, yet I’ve found that not much is different from coaching kids in baseball. People still keep score, only now it’s about who received the new project, promotion, or corner office. Switch the scene to the modern-day workplace. Remember, people are keeping score of your every behavior.

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Star Spangled Leadership

Lead Change Blog

Here are a few things to ponder: Veterans tend to have a great work ethic. Veterans typically have a higher level of maturity, one found in people who have faced the “life and death” challenges military life brings. Financial support of groups like Folds of Honor , Wounded Warrior Project and more are great ways to show patriotism.

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Avoid the 1 Mistake Managers Make When Trying to be Fair

Leading with Trust

I’m a leader working with mature adults, yet I’ve found that not much is different from coaching kids in baseball. People still keep score, only now it’s about who received the new project, promotion, or corner office. Switch the scene to the modern-day workplace. There is nothing so unequal as the equal treatment of unequals.

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Hire your replacement

Lead on Purpose

The money and effort they spend pays big dividends as the company progresses and matures. Give your team members new opportunities even if it means letting go of your pet project. Do not hold on to the most important tasks yourself. One of the key side effects of focusing time and effort on your replacement is your own growth.

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The Future of Our Partnership With Machines

Skip Prichard

But increasingly, machine learning and artificial intelligence are beginning to also automate more complex tasks – like project management, customer service roles, data analysis, logistics management, and content creation – so no job is entirely safe from automation in the long term. Personal assistants may become mostly digital.

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The Guru's Guide to Creating Thought Leadership

Harvard Business Review

I list these below as a guide for anyone — from bloggers, to academics, to strategy consultants — looking to produce world-class thought leadership. Finally, HBR's gurus tend to publish early in an idea's lifecycle — during the pilot or project phase — though not at the very beginning. How Ethical Are You?

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The Big Picture of Business: Been There, Done That

Strategy Driven

For project purchases, such as printing, graphic production, video production and materials creation, consultants customarily mark up slightly, to cover bank financing and handling costs. What is their maturity level? How do they meet deadlines, initiate projects and offer ideas beyond the obvious? He has advised two U.S.