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Overcome the Great Resignation: How Great Leaders Put People Before Projects

Let's Grow Leaders

“Karl,” a CEO we spoke with that same day, related the story of a recent in-person meeting for his national leadership team, their first face-to-face meeting in two years. As the pandemic and uncertainty persist, we invite you to consider putting people before projects. We’re not saying people instead of projects.

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How to Leverage Your Skills with the Most Valuable Leadership Practice

Let's Grow Leaders

What’s your most valuable leadership practice? At the start of our work together, we’ll ask leaders and managers around the world for their most valuable leadership practice. But What’s the MOST Valuable Leadership Practice? What’s the most valuable leadership practice? Consistency. Why Consistency?

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5 Tragic Mistakes that Will Derail Your Action Learning Projects

Let's Grow Leaders

Done well, action learning projects, where groups work together to address real business problems, can provide an immediate ROI that more than pays for your training investment. The post 5 Tragic Mistakes that Will Derail Your Action Learning Projects appeared first on Let's Grow Leaders. But let’s face it.

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Stop Training Your Employees To Not Try

Joseph Lalonde

Google allows its employees to spend 20% of their time working on pet projects. These pet projects are things the employee sees that could benefit Google. They’ve been trained not to try anything outside of the norm. They’ve been trained to not try. Most organizations are not like Google.

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Growing Leaders Who are Confident, Skilled and Human-Centered (Mistakes to Avoid)

Let's Grow Leaders

AskingForaFriend This fantastic question came in during one of our recent leadership development programs. Not modeling the way I can’t tell you how often someone in our leadership programs raises their hand and says, “This is fantastic! Three Mistakes that Will Sabotage Growing Leaders 1. Have you taught my boss?

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What’s Missing in Project Management Training

Kevin Eikenberry

The truth is there is probably as much training available on project management as there is on any leadership topic or skill I could ever write about here. There is plenty of training available, plenty of experience with it, plenty of knowledge available. Don’t believe me?

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Benefits of Communication Training for Businesses

Strategy Driven

Comprehensive communication training, therefore, catalyzes a cascade of benefits that lift businesses to new heights. Communication training equips teams with the tools to share insights and feedback seamlessly. Communication training equips teams with the tools to share insights and feedback seamlessly.

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