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A Healthier Form Of Office Politics

The Horizons Tracker

Office politics usually gets a bad rap and is often associated with toxic cultures that result in marginalized groups being frozen out. New research from King’s College London highlights how it doesn’t have to be that way, and there are approaches that can lead to a healthier form of office politics that is more inclusive.

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Workplace Conflict: Why it’s So Tricky Now and What To Do About It

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70% of participants report the same or more conflict over the last few years. Managers are relearning how to lead and support their teams. Choosing our bubble” of people created “us” and “them” dynamics that politics and social media made worse. 55% of participants advised: “Be patient/stay calm.” Be the bigger person.

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Leaders, Want To Master Innovation? Then Get Funny!

Tanveer Naseer

So to get the most out of innovation processes such as design thinking, truly creative leaders also need to master the social dynamics of… [wait for the punchline}…humor! We have witnessed that skilled leaders, those we call “Stand-Up Strategists”, understand the utility of humor to boost innovation.

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From Misunderstanding to Mastery: Four Dimensions to Transform Your Cross Cultural Leadership

Let's Grow Leaders

Cross cultural leadership to build better teams Cross cultural leadership is a fantastic chance to broaden your impact and develop teams that excel in performance and innovative problem-solving. They offer again, and then it is polite to accept. The heart of their question was a cross cultural leadership challenge.

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Our Politics Shapes Whether We Notice Inequality Or Not

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While we may believe this to be an unalienable fact, new research from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University actually suggests that our political beliefs underpin whether we believe inequality exists or not. The researchers gave all participants the same information and monitored how their perceptions differed.

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Implementing the Seven Principles for Intentional Work Culture Change

Mike Cardus

Provide platforms for sharing feedback and innovations. Encourage managers at all levels to facilitate change, not just dictate it. How to notice when not going well: Apathy or lack of participation in initiatives. Misalignment between the perceptions of management and employees. Broad participation across diverse groups.

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Is There As Much Hate Online As We Think?

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Social media often seems to be riddled with angst, but research from Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management suggests it might not be as angry as we think. Leveraging machine learning, the researchers identified Twitter users who expressed high or low levels of indignation while discussing American politics.

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