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November 2020 Leadership Development Carnival

Lead Change Blog

Jon Verbeck provided Discretion or Open-Book: Is there a Better Approach to Culture ? Two distinct cultures I have noticed are what I call “Trustworthy Open Book” cultures and “Trustworthy Discretion” cultures. Jon Mertz of Thin Difference shared Social Entrepreneurs Are the New Social Capital Builders.

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LeadershipNow 140: September 2016 Compilation

Leading Blog

Business Book Classic: The Abilene Paradox by @WallyBock. Do You Know The Value of Your Social Capital at Work? VIDEO: John Baldoni: Be Open to New Ideas. Do Not Take Rest Breaks And 4 Other Productive Tips For Leaders by @BrianKDodd. The Powerful Organizational Trust Elixir by Karin Hurt. by @MarySchaefer.

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Talking with Each Other @ Work

Coaching Tip

The best leaders build the ‘social capital’ of their organizations,” says Dr. Wayne Baker, author of " Achieving Success Through Social Capital" (Jossey-Bass, 2000). Find out more about social capital by clicking here. An open office environment. Free flowing communication. Source: Wayne E.

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4 Ways to a Better Bottom Line

Lead Change Blog

Opening your own mind to the differences in cultures will help you understand what kind of perspectives you might encounter in global expansion, international sales negotiations or hiring discussions for a new regional vice president. Share your experiences. It will get them excited to learn more about the world.

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Decision Making Scenarios

Coaching Tip

This ''law of love'' is identified in many different ways--for example, in Wayne Baker''s bestseller, " Achieving Success Through Social Capital " (Jossey-Bass), this law of love in the workplace is described as the "law of reciprocity.". Be open-minded. Achieving Success Through Social Capital " by Wayne Baker. “

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During this Crisis, Don’t Expect Business as Usual from the Family Enterprise

Strategy Driven

Rather than give false reassurances, it’s time for transparency and open discussion. Family business owners need to be open with their employees, transparently communicating information and concerns. The response must recognize financial reality, but also sustain social capital by respecting all stakeholders.

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First, Know Yourself

Coaching Tip

The formula for becoming known is laid out in the book, " Celebritize Yourself ," by Marsha Friedman, a publicity specialist, writer, national radio personality, public speaker and CEO of the PR firm EMS Incorporated. . Friedman says "it all starts with a book." Why a book? A book also opens the door to the media.

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