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Guest Blogger @KateNasser - Leaders & Teams: Do You Buoy Each Other?

leaderCommunicator

Some people are very uncomfortable expressing positive emotion until your caring actions move them beyond their discomfort. Thank you for respecting intellectual capital. Her work in employee engagement, leadership, teamwork, and customer service transforms how people think, act, and interact. When you ease their pain.

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3 Critical Components of a Shared Mental Model

Lead Change Blog

The discussion began with a standard four questions and incredibly positive answers…with a shocking #5. They were internationally recognized as an entrepreneurial giant, noted for their “Pirate” mentality consistently causing beneficial market disruption which yielded revolutionary advancements. Q1 : Do we have the right people?

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Can Hewlett Packard Make its Own Luck?

Harvard Business Review

HP finds itself in a complicated position. It can be easy to dramatically expand revenue and profits when you are the upstart in an emerging sector — but once you're on top, sustaining this leadership position isn't easy. He blamed the Japan earthquake, the anemic PC market, and a troubled services organization.