Let's Grow Leaders

JUNE 12, 2023

What To Say Next When Your Boss Gets Cranky Maybe it’s a side effect of passion, intensity, or creativity, but have you ever noticed that many high-achieving managers also have a moody dark side? We knew if “evil” Barbie was lurking, we needed to lay low. Why don’t they get their F-@%# act together? Not ideal for sure.

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Lead from Within

MARCH 10, 2023

To establish a positive workplace culture that is proven to lead to more productivity, here’s what you can do: Show care for your employees: You can demonstrate care for your employees by offering various opportunities for growth and development. Therefore, it is important to include happiness in any business culture.

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The Horizons Tracker

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

We’re often urged to find work that we’re passionate about, with many a respected figure stating that should we do this, then work scarcely feels like work at all. Moralizing at work The researchers found that individuals who possess an intrinsic passion for their work are inclined to imbue their mindset with moral virtue.

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Leading Blog

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

In order for transformation to come, we need to face reality for a second. Communication, which was likely already at a minimum in the workplace, became even quieter and more distant. You can’t just hire your way to a fulfilled workplace of engaged employees and team members. And this year has been anything but comfortable.

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Lead from Within

APRIL 7, 2023

I believe psychology plays a key role in successful employee engagement and motivation, specifically by understanding employee needs. Safety needs: This psychology involves an employee’s emotional safety and their sense of belonging within the workplace. Very few understand why or how to prevent it.

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Leading Blog

OCTOBER 7, 2020

But it only intensifies something we were already seeing in the world of work: organizations need to adapt constantly to keep up with market dynamics. It surveyed top professionals from more than 120 countries about the skills needed for effective leadership in the decade ahead. A recent MIT study underscores this.

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Great Leadership By Dan

APRIL 9, 2020

Guest post from Debra Corey: My 18 year-old daughter has entered the workforce, full of energy, full of passion and full of some very strong opinions. And yes, she may be young, and she may still be learning her way around the workplace, but she is actually right - our employees deserve leaders who walk the talk!

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Tanveer Naseer

MARCH 14, 2017

But if there’s one area where there’s no concerns about scarcity these days it’s passion. Whether it’s discussions about politics, social issues, or even the latest movies or TV shows, there’s no doubt that there’s a lot of passion – and debate – to be found in these conversations.

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Leading Blog

MAY 13, 2020

In the context of the workplace, loneliness undermines performance and productivity, at a minimum. It needs to be encouraged – and required – in any team seeking astonishing results. Also, in these times, when most employees are working from home, leaders need to be intentional in expressing their gratitude for employees’ hard work.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 13, 2021

The importance of consistent productivity in the workplace cannot be understated. You don’t need ten staff members putting in the collective effort of five! To make sure the business runs smoothly and makes the most amount of profit, use these techniques for running a productive workplace. Hire Passionate People.

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Lead Change Blog

MAY 29, 2019

Why then would you want to tackle the challenges, opportunities, problems, and changes needed in your company by telling your staff what they should do? Why then would you want to tackle the challenges, opportunities, problems, and changes needed in your company by telling your staff what they should do?

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Eric Jacobson

DECEMBER 31, 2023

He put others' needs first. Educate - My Dad's passion was education. In the workplace, providing learning opportunities is one of the most powerful things you can do for an employee. I now fully understand the need to prepare for presentations, meetings, interviews, etc. Boy Scouts. He loved to learn.

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Skip Prichard

MAY 15, 2024

Navigating Conflict Navigating workplace conflict is no easy feat. This is where Karin Hurt and David Dye step in with their insightful book, Powerful Phrases for Dealing with Workplace Conflict: What to Say Next to De-Stress the Workday, Build Collaboration and Calm Difficult Customers. It demands more than just a sense of awareness.

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Leading Blog

OCTOBER 1, 2021

For the first time, Dell reveals the highs and lows of the company's evolution amidst a rapidly changing industry—and his own, as he matured into the CEO it needed. For the first time, Dell reveals the highs and lows of the company's evolution amidst a rapidly changing industry—and his own, as he matured into the CEO it needed.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 12, 2023

In a time of great uncertainty, courage, empathy, love, and a passion to improve the status quo now and forever are required. The titles listed below—published in 2023—capture many of the key themes and trends organizations are wrestling with. These titles address how it can be done and how others are doing it. How many have you read?

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HR Digest

MARCH 8, 2024

There are many examples of diversity and inclusion in the workplace but we often get caught up in two areas—hiring and leadership. For a genuine focus on diversity and inclusion in the workplace, there need to be many layers to diversity planning.

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Great Results Team Building

AUGUST 10, 2022

Even when leaders see the need and benefits of changing a process or a platform, the entire team must ultimately buy-in and make a commitment to adapt if the changes are to have a lasting and positive impact on productivity and results. 1 Need a champion who supports the vision of what could be.

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Career Advancement

JULY 17, 2017

Coach Joel answers: Theresa, the six biggest reasons why employees choose to quit their new job within the first 180 days relates to their job satisfaction. Of course, you should also be asking your unhappy employees why they’ve quit their new job when they leave, which might highlight other areas in which to improve.

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Skip Prichard

JANUARY 7, 2024

Disgust and dissatisfaction are feelings, though uncomfortable, the can be the very catalysts we need for profound personal and professional growth. Disgust and dissatisfaction are feelings, though uncomfortable, the can be the very catalysts we need for profound personal and professional growth. I was motivated by it.

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HR Digest

APRIL 9, 2024

At Cardinal Health we are driven with a curiosity mindset when it comes to thinking about the diverse needs of our global workforce of 48,000. This is why my team and I have developed a comprehensive listening strategy to understand where our employees are in their lives and work journeys.

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Leading Blog

AUGUST 1, 2020

It’s the key to success in every workplace and all industries. Why is my company not growing or reaching higher levels of profitability? Why do so many organizations, teams, couples, families, and groups who should be working together end up wasting energy on unproductive conflict? But on creativity? Not so much.

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Lead Change Blog

OCTOBER 3, 2014

Questions like “why is the sky blue?”, I wonder, where does that curiosity go and why does the wonder of this life seem to fade to a mediocre grayness as we age? Life on purpose has to include more than living in a bigger house, driving a nicer car and having more prestige or power in the workplace.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2019

The need for an outward focus is the underlying conclusion of these titles. The need for an outward focus is the underlying conclusion of these titles. L EADERSHIP development is a lifelong process. It is made possible with a quality that we spend a lifetime acquiring: self-awareness. Grace looks at the bigger picture. Blog Post ).

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Leading Blog

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

So why do so many shy away from asking for or giving feedback? Dos Be human: Seems obvious, I know, but too often, one goes in just with an agenda of what behaviors or actions need to be addressed without thinking about how the other person will respond or react.

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HR Digest

JULY 26, 2023

Workplace culture encompasses the shared values, beliefs, attitudes, and assumptions that guide an organization and its employees. In this article, we will dive deep into the importance of positive workplace culture and how companies can create one. What is Positive Workplace Culture? Why is Positive Workplace Culture Important?

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Joseph Lalonde

JANUARY 10, 2018

As a result, many leaders are displaced– less effective, influential and impactful than they could be because they are underutilizing their passions and strengths in lieu of maintaining the status quo. Why Pa ssion? It was the media’s version of the complete woman. . In the end, goods and services decline.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2019

Needing a way to capture and document this event, I recruited Dan Evans , our Chief Marketing Officer , to join me on a journey that would span over 42,000 miles on four continents ( 11 countries total, including stops ) to interview and record sessions with experts in the science and art of leadership.

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Tanveer Naseer

MAY 21, 2013

If there’s one ailment most of us can agree on that’s found in today’s workplaces it’s a lack of engagement between employees and their work. Specifically, a lack of connection between what we do and what matters to us – both professionally and personally.

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Lead Change Blog

APRIL 3, 2017

Cy Wakeman of Reality-Based Leadership provided Redefining Accountability in the Workplace. In this post, Cy explains why accountability is a mindset, not a skillset. Welcome to the April 2017 edition of the Leadership Development Carnival! Some writers are executives at the top of their organization’s org charts. Let’s Get Started.

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Chartered Management Institute

MARCH 27, 2024

Article: Highlights – 27 March Wednesday 27 March 2024 Share Share to Twitter Share to Facebook Share to LinkedIn Share via email Why the trend of ‘Quit-Tok’ is a viral wake-up call for managers. Ann Francke astutely highlights why managers need to be paying attention, far beyond any dopamine or distraction. Not any more.

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Great Leadership By Dan

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

They come to the workplace every day and invest their significant gifts and talents in an effort to help you and your organization reach an agree upon goal. Many were not interested in having a meaningful conversation about their passions and goals at work, let alone their passions and goals outside of work.

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CoachStation

AUGUST 26, 2022

Why are people not engaged and can something be done about it? Employee discretionary effort and focus are being challenged for many reasons, including the labour market and working from home. People are finding it easy to find jobs and unemployment is at a record low. It won’t always be like this, however. You have options.

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Tanveer Naseer

MARCH 20, 2018

Recently, Tesla and Space X founder and CEO Elon Musk shared a powerful message on Twitter about his company’s recent launch of the Falcon Heavy rocket with the Tesla-driving Starman inside: Why Falcon Heavy & Starman? There need to be things that inspire you, that make you glad to wake up in the morning and be part of humanity.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 7, 2022

The titles listed below—published in 2022—reflect a need to get realigned with solid leadership practices and thinking. Smart Growth : How to Grow Your People to Grow Your Company by Whitney Johnson (Harvard Business Review Press, 2022) Growth is the goal. But how do we grow? Blog Post ). Blog Post ). Blog Post ). Blog Post ). Stephen M.R.

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Great Leadership By Dan

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

When flying, we talk about the entire business, then each site, what it might need, how the people are managing it, and who we can encourage or recognize for great work. If there are a few things that need attention, wait until he is with the management team in private to ask his questions. They understand it’s culture.

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Joseph Lalonde

APRIL 19, 2017

And that’s why I’m excited to have Charlotte Gambill on the Answers From Leadership podcast today. She’s going to share some things you can do to lead like Jesus in the workplace. She’s going to share some things you can do to lead like Jesus in the workplace. Speaking of why what is your why?

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Great Leadership By Dan

JULY 5, 2018

No wonder we lose sight of our ‘why’. Get Present There’s a reason why mindfulness has gone mainstream. Get Present There’s a reason why mindfulness has gone mainstream. In a 24/7 world, our brains need some forced downtime. Maybe I shouldn’t have been all that surprised. Work is exhausting. Take a breath.

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