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4 Ways to a Better Bottom Line

Lead Change Blog

Even more, we have a moral and ethical business obligation to be savvy in how the world works. The GMI measures Intellectual, Psychological and Social Capital to reveal both strengths and areas for development. The fact is, global business is the new norm. Are you—and your employee—ready to go global?

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Givers give without expectation of immediate return.

Coaching Tip

This 'law of love' is identified in many different ways--for example, in Wayne Baker's bestseller, " Achieving Success Through Social Capital " (Jossey-Bass), this law of love in the workplace is described as the "law of reciprocity.". The law of reciprocity is not what can best be described as "transactional reciprocity." Grant Ph.D.:

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Real Dysfunction Today, Hidden in Plain Sight

Michael Lee Stallard

We are sorely deficient of what I refer to as connection (also known as community, social capital, belonging or meaningful relationships). They sense that something is wrong although though they don’t understand why. The problem today is hidden in plain sight. How did we get to this state? why is everyone smiling?

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Social media summit

Lead on Purpose

Home About the Blog Michael’s Bio Resources Lead on Purpose Entries RSS | Comments RSS Top Posts Lead on Purpose featured Five leadership practices for improving customer service Five factors of leadership Real-world examples of customer service Leadership and Product Management Five stages of problem solving Guest Post: The Yin-Yang of (..)

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Best of the Web Leadership Articles

Michael Lee Stallard

developing social capital. Ah, leadership & ethics. Linda Fisher Thornton presents Ethical Leadership Context at Leading in Context. Kathy C presents 7 ways to do this in Leverage What You Do Right in Your Marketing Plan ! at The Thriving Small Business. A short post on love in organisations ?

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Don’t Write Off the (Western) Focused Firm Yet

Harvard Business Review

Finally, when you are at the conglomerate stage, they relate to social capital, as you move talent across internal boundaries and leverage personal relations with politicians, government officials, investors and other external parties who can greatly facilitate or obstruct your plans–not necessarily with the greater good in mind.

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How to Survive a Company Scandal You Had Nothing to Do With

Harvard Business Review

Managers who take overseas assignments or change industries should ensure that they are clear on what constitutes legal misconduct and socially sanctioned though technically legal behavior in their new environment. Pay close attention to ethics and research a company before joining. Develop strong external networks.