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

Let's Grow Leaders

As the pandemic and uncertainty persist, we invite you to consider putting people before projects. We’re not saying people instead of projects. It’s people, then projects. As you get to know people, learn about their people, pets, and projects. The people, then the work. What matters to them outside of work?

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Does The Appearance Of A Robot Affect Our Moral Expectations Of It?

The Horizons Tracker

This has been the bedrock of the Moralities of Intelligent Machines project conducted by the University of Helsinki. The latest study conducted as part of this project explores how the appearance of robots affects our moral expectations of them. Moral judgments. Lifelike expectations.

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4 Ways to Find the Fun and Fight the Slog

Let's Grow Leaders

The days blend in to one another and morale begins to drop… If you and your team are facing an endless horizon…of stressful work, of remote work with the family just off camera, or and endless project, it’s vital that you are […].

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Stop Right There! 5 Phrases that Crush Collaboration and Tank Teamwork

Let's Grow Leaders

For example: “I care about __ (you, this team, this project) and I’m confident we can find a solution that we can all work with.” It can trap the team in a “sunk cost fallacy,” escalating commitments to failing or suboptimal projects. And a few of our Powerful Phrases G.O.A.T.s work great here too.

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Leading Through Rapidly Changing Priorities

Let's Grow Leaders

These eight strategies will help you maintain your team’s energy and morale when goals change frequently. I was six months into a new job and my boss’s boss asked me to take on a major project. I worked hard and gave the project my evenings and weekends until it was done. Set Expectations. Advocate for Your Team.

Project 519
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Keep the Corporate Purpose Alive.

Rich Gee Group

Regularly communicate how individual roles and projects tie back to the company's purpose. Acknowledge Their Influence Beyond the Company Highlight Community Engagement : Celebrate the company’s involvement in community projects or social initiatives. This creates a sense of belonging and purpose in the workforce.

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From Fiasco to Opportunity: How to Reframe a Team Setback With Better Words

Let's Grow Leaders

What to Say Next After a Team Setback: Beyond the ‘F’ Word We’ve been there too—project outcomes that don’t meet expectations, missed deadlines, or even complete strategy breakdowns. What could a shift away from this F-bomb do for team morale, project outcomes, and even workplace culture ?

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