Ron Edmondson

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Some policies are written for all the wrong reasons. That’s a tension to be managed, not a problem to be solved. Many policies are written, because someone didn’t want to solve a problem. Many policies are written, because someone didn’t want to solve a problem. Policies are easy. See the tension.)

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Lead from Within

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Here are five effective ways to help leaders manage bullies in their organization: Establish clear policies and procedures for addressing bullying. Make sure all employees are aware of these policies and know how to report incidents of bullying. Provide training on what constitutes bullying and how to prevent it.

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Organization Management Absenteeism Policies 209

Tanveer Naseer

OCTOBER 22, 2019

In 2013, I was sitting at a client discussing how to transform their policies for increasing talent mobility. The following is a guest piece by Brynne Kennedy. The company has a large amount of employee mobility, driven by a headquarter in a second-tier city, and a corporate culture that values. Click to continue reading.

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Let's Grow Leaders

MAY 15, 2020

The intent behind your open-door policy is good: a door that is figuratively always open to encourage transparency, open lines of communication, a standing invitation for your employees to bring you issues that affect them or their work. But relying on […].

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Rich Gee Group

OCTOBER 6, 2021

I managed large teams for over 15 years in corporate and have been coaching C-Level clients for 15 more. During this time, I've probably run into every scenario a manager can experience. Translate upper management's vague directives into things your team can understand and take action on. Create an open door policy.

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HR Digest

APRIL 24, 2023

An HR policy toolkit is an essential tool for any organization that wants to create and write a new policy that supports its goals and values. This toolkit includes HR policies and procedures that cover a wide range of topics, including employee behavior, compensation, and benefits. What is an HR policy toolkit?

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Joseph Lalonde

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

For more information on contributing a post, please see our contributing policies. Whether you are starting your career as a manager or you are looking to develop in a position, there is always something to learn. Management is a skill set, but it’s also a practice; the more you manage, the better at it you become.

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Skills Management Micromanagement Learning-by-Doing 289

N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 29, 2024

Establishing themselves as noteworthy game changers, these leadership trends are compelling global leaders to rethink their corporate growth strategies while testing their ability to be agile yet decisive. Technology is undeniably playing a pivotal role in the new executive leadership paradigm.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 4, 2013

As a young leader, I translated that lesson into a phrase I picked up in the Army: “If it’s stupid, it’s not our policy!”. Still, our stalemate provides an important leadership lesson. Leadership is difficult in a representative government. The government shut down, like all human problems, is a leadership issue.

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Leadership Freak

APRIL 11, 2022

You can’t manage your calendar until you set boundaries. Dear Dan, I am learning how to manage my calendar and priorities. How would you suggest I manage… Continue reading → A world without boundaries can’t exist.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2013

Thankfully, most of our problems are simpler than the President’s, but the Syria puzzle exposes the risk of one leadership tactic–leaders who draw red lines are likely to get stained in the process. Red lines and policies are imprecise weapons. Creating a culture of good behavior is the foundation of leadership success.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 30, 2024

By setting clear policies, earmarking resources for green initiatives, and meticulously monitoring their execution, they carve out a path for the organization’s impact. It calls for courageous leadership from a board willing to innovate, collaborate, and inspire others to follow.

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Ethics Long-term Short-term Reputation 217

Joseph Lalonde

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

For more information on contributing a post, please see our contributing policies. Leadership is not a quality that is innate in some people and not others. In this blog post, we will discuss 10 ways that you can develop strong leadership skills during your adolescence. Volunteer in Your Community. Volunteer in Your Community.

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Skills Development Leadership Politics 216

HR Digest

AUGUST 26, 2023

In today’s rapidly changing business landscape, effective people management skills are crucial for leaders and managers. People management encompasses a range of responsibilities, from recruiting and onboarding to training and development, performance management, employee engagement, and more.

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Skills Management Emotional Intelligence Active Listening 98

The Practical Leader

JULY 15, 2020

Control with rules and policies or foster commitment with values and trust? Finding the right balance of management and leadership is a continuous challenge. Less effective managers use position power and get people doing things because they have to. Managers often hide behind rules and policies. Management.

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Power Management Leadership Emotional Intelligence 113

Lead from Within

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Here are some leadership strategies for creating a respectful workplace: Define your culture: Clearly communicate company values, mission, and expectations to employees. Establish a zero-tolerance policy for discrimination and harassment and make sure all employees are aware of it. Lead From Within: The true leader serves.

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Strategy Leadership Active Listening Diversity 160

HR Digest

MAY 4, 2023

Elon Musk, the CEO of Twitter, has recently made a controversial decision to slash the company’s paid parental leave policy. The move, which reduces the policy from 20 weeks to just 14 days, has received backlash from employees and the general public.

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Ron Edmondson

JULY 20, 2022

Through painful experiences, I’ve discovered why many policies are written. That’s a tension to be managed, not a problem to be solved. Many policies are written, because someone didn’t want to solve a problem. Every other staff member may be performing satisfactorily, but the policy controls everyone.

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Lead Change Blog

NOVEMBER 19, 2012

Posted in Change Management Leadership Development Self Leadership Workplace Issues Crazy. Some of the rules, regulations, laws and policies of this world are simply crazy. For me, this realization started in grade school.

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Lead Change Blog

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Welcome to the September 2021 Leadership Development Carnival! We’re excited to share posts from leadership experts from around the globe on the topics of communication, development, engagement, motivation, productivity, team building, and more. They don’t believe in your leadership. Communication. Development.

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Leadership Freak

JULY 31, 2018

Fear drives excessive policy-making. But policies don’t ignite passion. Excessive policy-making hobbles employees and hinders organizations. Policies are written for protection and often explain what shouldn’t or can’t be done. Remarkable organizations are… Continue reading →

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Policies How To Organization Succession 135

Chartered Management Institute

APRIL 15, 2024

You could be the next winner… Nominations are now open for the 2024 CMI Awards, which celebrate outstanding leadership and management across a range of categories. Policies weren’t being followed up.” The post The “massive shock” of being named Chartered Manager of the Year appeared first on CMI. Click here Jen has MS.

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Management Blog Article Career 59

Rich Gee Group

JULY 15, 2014

I managed large teams for over 20 years in corporate and have been coaching C-Level clients for 14 more. During this time, I’ve probably run into every scenario a manager can experience. Translate upper management’s vague directives into things your team can understand and take action on. Create an open door policy.

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Management Short-term Leadership Motivation 323

HR Digest

FEBRUARY 16, 2020

A survey by the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) found that 57% of recruiters have talent acquisition strategies that are designed to attract diverse candidates. Without the support of the leadership and higher up executives in the organization, HR can only pay lip service to inclusion and equality.

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Lead Change Blog

NOVEMBER 26, 2012

Posted in Change Management Leadership Coaching Light Your World This is the second and final part in quick series called ‘Deodorant’ I hope with these simple ideas we can serve our organizations more effectively by recognizing that laws and policies don’t have to stink.

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Joseph Lalonde

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

For more information on contributing a post, please see our contributing policies. Leadership is more than just giving orders and being the boss. As a manager, your employees need to know what is expected of them in order to meet and exceed your expectations. Be Clear About Expectations. Be A Role Model.

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N2Growth Blog

MAY 12, 2023

Policies and procedures are also implemented to educate staff on their data privacy and security responsibilities. These policies include determining the appropriateness of telemedicine, training staff members, and ensuring the protection of patient data.

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Case Study Technology Policies Industry 391

HR Digest

APRIL 21, 2024

Diversity and inclusion (D&I) policies promote an environment where people from different backgrounds are culturally and socially accepted, valued, and integrated. Companies that embrace workplace diversity policies perform better financially, earn higher cash flow per employee, and have more productive teams.

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Diversity Policies Commitment Supply Chain 95

Chartered Management Institute

APRIL 24, 2024

It was a big shock”: How to manage (and mediate) a hybrid team While giving clarity to employees and employers, the policy also has broader aims, Tony says. Listicle Looking for top tips, checklists or listed ways to help you along with your management and leadership journey?

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Ron Edmondson

MARCH 3, 2022

I’m not a huge fan of most policies and a majority of them, in my opinion, need someone to improve them. It could be because I’m not a very good rule follower, but I honestly don’t think many policies work as well as they were intended when created. Policies are defined as a course, plan or principle of action.

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Policies Bottom-up Follow-up Environment 56

Chartered Management Institute

MARCH 4, 2024

Policy Paper: Spring Budget 2024; CMI Submission Monday 04 March 2024 Share Share to Twitter Share to Facebook Share to LinkedIn Share via email Read CMI's 2024 Spring Budget Representation, which highlights growth and productivity, public services and the labour market. Read the submission online Like this article?

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Budgeting Policies Newsletter Long-term 69

Great Leadership By Dan

OCTOBER 12, 2017

Guest post from Larry Sternberg and Kim Turnage: What would your organization be like if every employee had a great manager? In every organization, managers are a key leverage point to drive higher performance and better business results. The impact managers have on turnover and engagement go straight to the organization’s bottom line.

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Management Training Survey Morale 242

Chartered Management Institute

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Interview: Unleash your entrepreneurial spirit: 8 leadership secrets from an acclaimed company founder Written by CMI Insights Share Share to Twitter Share to Facebook Share to LinkedIn Share via email Move second, put people first and keep raising your game. But what can managers take from this lesson in entrepreneurial triumph?

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Company Leadership Entrepreneur Tips 119

N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2023

This executive role focuses on developing and implementing human resources strategies to manage the workforce and create a positive organizational culture. In today’s dynamic business environment, the CPO plays a pivotal role in talent management, recruitment, and retention.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 29, 2024

In today’s dynamic business landscape, the significance of gender diversity within corporate boards and leadership echelons has rightfully garnered widespread acclaim. Advocate for Supportive Policies: Support legislative and regulatory initiatives championing gender diversity, reinforcing the business case for balanced boardrooms.

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Diversity Strategy Groupthink Benchmarking 235

N2Growth Blog

MARCH 8, 2017

Below is a list of security initiatives that a security leader would either manage or have parallel impact upon within a business: Data security. Vendor management. Identity & Access Management (IAM). Vulnerability Management (VM). Policy & controls development with implementation. Network systems security.

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Chartered Management Institute

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Interview: Should you honour the decisions of previous leadership? Written by Annie Makoff-Clark Share Share to Twitter Share to Facebook Share to LinkedIn Share via email Dr Victoria Carr CMgr MCMI had to overturn nearly every policy, system and process put in place by previous leadership to ensure the future success of her school.

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