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Rekindling the Inner Flame in Others, and in Ourselves

Michael Lee Stallard

We’ve previously written about how Conant held senior leaders accountable for improving employee engagement at Campbell’s and the tremendous difference it made. In particular, we wanted to know more about him as a person and how he developed into a leader who cares about people. Who had influenced him?

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Five Ways Leaders Unintentionally Sabotage the Team and One Way Forward (Alli Polin)

Let's Grow Leaders

Also a former executive, a mom , and a leadership writer and consultant, we’ve shared so many common challenges and values. I remember the conversation nearly 20 years later because she was the first person I’d ever worked for who put maximizing my contribution at the top of her list. Speaking for other leaders.

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Thriving During an Economic Downturn :: Women on Business

Women on Business

Several women I have spoken to recently told me their success stories, and what they have done to receive positive press even in difficult times. So not only is she expanding her business, but it is also encouraging to hear about companies who are hiring now. One woman I spoke with runs a staffing company.

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“No idea” Means I Have One :: Women on Business

Women on Business

What it does mean is that in the same way your kid isn’t going to tell you the truth if he or she thinks it will land them in trouble, people aren’t going to tell you what’s going on if they think they, or the person they’re speaking about, are going to end up in hot water. If you can muster up a tone of genuine inquiry, that’s even better.

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The Rewards of Mentoring :: Women on Business

Women on Business

Stimmler , contributing Women on Business writer A few days ago I received an out-of-the-blue email from a former intern at my firm thanking me and my business partner “for being such fantastic mentors.&# It was great to hear from her and learn about what she’s now doing a decade later. Oh, and by the way.

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How Women over 50 Increase Confidence and Power at Work

Skip Prichard

Women have made significant advances in the workplace but still face pay inequity and underrepresentation in top positions. Bonnie is an executive coach and Forbes contributing writer who has been honored by Global Gurus as one of the world’s top 30 coaches. I reached out to her to talk about her findings. Not Done Yet.

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Is a Corporate Board Seat in Your Future? :: Women on Business

Women on Business

By Bonnie Marcus This past week I had the opportunity to not only attend the MA Conference for Women, but also to participate in a leadership panel about women and corporate board positions. The opportunity to contribute your time and energy to a cause that you are passionate about.