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Subtle Racial Slurs Cause Burnout Among Black Employees

The Horizons Tracker

The researchers were able to identify three particularly common forms of microaggression, the first of which was the expression of anti-Black stereotypes, particularly relating to intelligence or social skills. There may even be assumptions that Black colleagues are socioeconomically inferior.

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Is your Leadership Development Developing Leaders?

Great Leadership By Dan

Soft skills are increasingly important in creating successful leaders Guest post from Gary S. Getting Soft The issue with leadership development is that there is too much emphasis on the hard skills (technical knowledge, teachable, easy to quantify) and not enough focus on the soft skills (interpersonal skills, subjective, harder to measure).

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Mentoring Still Not Happening for Women in the Workplace

Great Leadership By Dan

According to the research, women who felt less-than-expert on a specific topic did not take on mentoring roles. Criteria coming in second are “subject matter expertise” and “relationship to the mentee.” A Global Study of Businesswomen and Mentoring. And this is not for the reasons one would expect. Why mentoring matters and next steps?

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What Are “Sustainable Values”?

Michael Lee Stallard

Online MBA Rankings Recently added Maximize Employee Engagement, Alignment and Productivity Strengthen Your “Critical Connections&# Cartoon Boosts “Voice&# in U.S. Military Gamification in Everything? why is everyone smiling?

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Bringing Water-Cooler Honesty to the Act of Giving and Receiving Feedback

Tanveer Naseer

Next Monday, he will be presenting a workshop at G5 Leadership called “ Listen Up, Speak Up – How to tackle tough topics ”, where he’ll discuss, among other things, the challenges in giving and receiving feedback, which is the subject of his guest piece here on my blog.

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4 Ways to Teach Your Kids About Work (Without Adding More to Your Plate)

Harvard Business Review

What if you could maximize your time by making progress on work challenges while spending time with your children and helping them learn important skills in the process? Not only does this save me time and help me retain what I’ve read, but it also teaches my children at an early age about leadership topics from expert authors.

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The Exchange: Four Tips for Having Conflict-Busting Conversations in the Workplace

Strategy Driven

The trick to moving past these conflicts and on to increased productivity for everyone at your organization is knowing how to broach the topics in a way that leads to improved working relationships. The Exchange teaches managers the right combination of skills and structure, as well as the finesse, to express the needs of the company.

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