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Don’t Get Lost or Hurt: The Vital Role of Leadership Strategy and Tactics

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Balancing leadership strategy and tactics is critical for leaders at every level of an organization. When you don’t pay enough attention to strategy, you and your team end up lost in a wilderness of meaningless, unproductive busyness. The Danger of Focusing Only on Strategy. This weekend I went for a long trail run.

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Employee Retention Strategies When Work Gets Chaotic and Messy

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Employee retention strategies will help your team stick around through reorganizations, layoffs, and other corporate chaos. Effective employee retention strategies are critical to help your team come through the other side with confidence and enthusiasm for their work. And they all have important work to do after the transition.

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Balancing Strategy and Tactics

Let's Grow Leaders

If you don’t pay enough attention to strategy, you and your team will end up lost in a wilderness of meaningless, unproductive busyness. When you can embrace effective leadership strategy and tactics, they will work together to help you, your team, and your organization thrive. Does everyone know what success looks like?

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Leadership Book Club: How to Read Courageous Cultures With Your Team

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Practical ways to engage your team (or leadership book club) as you read Courageous Cultures together. One of the real joys of being authors is hearing from leadership book clubs and teams who are reading our books together. And, you don’t get better at leadership or building culture just by reading a book.

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4 Powerful Communication Strategies for an Unpopular Return to Office Decision

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So, how do you communicate these tough decisions effectively? In the video above, I share four strategies that can help. Setting the Course for Action Schedule the Finish : Lay out clear, actionable steps for how to proceed. What strategies worked for you? Here’s a bit more.

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Proven Strategies To Resolve Conflict In The Workplace

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Ralph Kilmann, the co-creator of the Thomas Kilmann conflict mode instrument (TKI), discusses his lifelong work on how to resolve conflict and improve collaboration. This includes leadership or cultural factors that discourage assertive conflict resolution strategies among employees. (33:16)

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How to Communicate Your Company’s Strategy Effectively

Lead from Within

Effective communication of a company’s strategy is crucial for success, but many organizations struggle with it. Often, leaders believe that a strategy is something that is created at the top, and then the rest of the company has to implement. Make it personal: Once you have buy-in, it’s time to make the strategy work.

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