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May 2019 Leadership Development Carnival

Lead Change Blog

Erik summarizes: “ Research shows that high-performance organizations view ERG participation to be more effective than formal development programs in terms of developing a variety of leadership skills. Wally states: “ Bad days and stress are going to happen to you. Connect with John on Twitter at @awesomelysimple.

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October 2020 Leadership Development Carnival

Lead Change Blog

Jon explains: “ Strengthening your self-leadership skills will make you a better team leader and empower you to face the stress and distractions of a historic crisis. Jon Lokhorst of Lokhorst Consulting shared Leading Yourself Through Crisis. Find Jon on Twitter at @jonlokhorst. Find Linda on Twitter at @leadingincontxt.

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Should You Get an MBA?

Harvard Business Review

Previously it focused on quantitative analysis in areas such as finance and operations, with little emphasis on other aspects of organizational life. In addition, the nature of the signal being sent depends on the specific MBA program’s reputation, and this is not simply a matter of prestige. Practical leadership and management skills.

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Working with People Who Aren’t Self-Aware

Harvard Business Review

According to our research, other consequences of working with unaware colleagues include increased stress, decreased motivation, and a greater likelihood of leaving one’s job. I once knew a chief operating officer with a reputation for humiliating his team whenever they disappointed him.

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Whole Foods Is Becoming Amazon’s Brick-and-Mortar Pricing Lab

Harvard Business Review

The truth is that Amazon loves to talk about price and never misses an opportunity to initiate or participate in a discussion about it. ” In its last 10-K filing, Amazon stressed low prices as a source of competitive advantage and only rarely cited it as a risk factor. But an important caveat here is cost.

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How the Best Global Employers Convince Workers to Join and Stay

Harvard Business Review

Companies spend a lot of time and money building strong brands to win over customers—but they often fall short when it comes to strengthening their employer reputation to win talent. Our participants were responsible for employer branding efforts in their companies.

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Healthy Habits Of Successful Leaders – An Expert Roundup

Joseph Lalonde

Which leads me to this conclusion; one of the healthiest habits you can operate in is healthy thinking! Regular meditation and all the skills it improves – focus, concentration, mindfulness, patience, stress resiliency, emotional intelligence, and more – has been a massive game changer for me. What is that!?” As a man thinketh, right?