Lolly Daskal

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

As a leadership coach, one of the most common questions I hear from my clients is “How can I unlock my full leadership potential?” It’s essential for effective leadership, as it allows you to build relationships and navigate difficult conversations with ease. Very few understand why or how to prevent it.

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Andrew Chen

DECEMBER 18, 2017

1/ After 10+ years of publishing professional writing at [link] , I have a couple opinions on how to get your stuff read. Of course everyone knows the mechanics of setting up a blog – but the hard part is finding your voice, figuring out topics that are interesting for other folks to read, and building a long-term habit.

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Lolly Daskal

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Never reticent or shrink: Empathetic leaders never shy away from difficult conversations. Never reticent or shrink: Empathetic leaders never shy away from difficult conversations. Very few understand why or how to prevent it. Very few understand why or how to prevent it.

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Lolly Daskal

MAY 16, 2023

Here are four things that great leaders do to improve their communication skills: They listen actively: Great leaders don’t just hear what others are saying, they actively listen and engage with the conversation. They know how to get to the point without beating around the bush or confusing their audience.

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Peter Winick

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Now Mark is facing his most difficult challenge yet. Having been diagnosed with a condition that leads to acute myeloid leukemia, Mark is learning not only to accept his diagnosis, but also, how to walk the road ahead with grace. Mark discusses how he can have a good death because he has lived a good life.

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John Maxwell

AUGUST 31, 2021

We have seen illness, death, job loss, social unrest, increased anxiety, and a loss of normalcy in our lives. In this blog I would like to explore three of the seven words of love that are most needed right now: being patient, kind, and trusting. Be Patient: Have Self-Control in Difficult Situations.

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Vantage Circle

OCTOBER 17, 2022

This blog is an overview of all you should know about employee spotlights. How Is Employee Spotlight Different From Employee Testimonials? Later, you can post the conversation's transcript in blog format. Blog posts. Spotlights don't have to be digital only. Digital spotlight platforms.

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Mind Tools Team Management

MAY 15, 2023

When you don't have any personal experience of poor mental health, it can be – excuse the pun – difficult to get your head around. But the clues that someone has a mental health issue can be far more difficult to identify and react to. Having anything less than 100 percent good mental health holds a stigma.

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Peter Winick

AUGUST 11, 2023

How books can change the world with their ideas in ways that articles do not. An interview with Henry Mintzberg about his passion for authorship, the impact a book can have, and following your passions. Our conversation starts by discussing where you find the value in writing a book. Do what is in your heart.

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Lolly Daskal

JANUARY 13, 2023

Being in the same physical location as leaders can provide opportunities for more informal conversations and discussions, and can help to build stronger relationships. Being in the same physical location as leaders can provide opportunities for more informal conversations and discussions, and can help to build stronger relationships.

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Get Lighthouse

JANUARY 20, 2023

As a manager, you have to get comfortable having difficult and uncomfortable conversations. Sheryl Sandberg wrote about dealing with her husband's death, where no one knew what to say or how to help her. Any number of problems can stifle people, leaving them unmotivated and struggling to do their job.

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Peter Winick

OCTOBER 24, 2022

With that in mind, how can we stay prepared for the “purchasing 5%”? We start by defining “Social Selling,” and how it has become the new standard. Our conversation is packed full of advice for understanding and implementing social selling, experimenting with content, problem solving and helping people!

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Mind Tools Team Management

OCTOBER 6, 2022

A recent LinkedIn News poll reveals that more than 80 percent of over 20,000 respondents have experienced or witnessed quiet firing. Managers may also quietly fire to avoid having tough conversations about poor performance, or devising an improvement plan. How Can You Spot Quiet Firing in Your Organization?

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Get Lighthouse

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Like you have to put on a smile and pretend everything is fine, even when it's not? If any of those are true for you, your workplace may have a toxic positivity problem. Today’s article will teach you how. Today’s article will teach you how. Do you ever feel like you can't be honest at work?

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Get Lighthouse

JULY 22, 2022

Most are things you would rarely, if ever, get a chance to talk about otherwise, but can have a huge impact on your team's morale and engagement. If you find this post and others on the Lighthouse blog helpful, please go here and upvote Jason Evanish's answer.]. So then: what should you talk about? Table of Contents.

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Vantage Circle

JANUARY 23, 2023

Denise Lee Yohn, the Keynote business speaker, argues in an HBR article that having a CXO may improve the customer and staff experience. They have to offer differentiated brand experiences that foster customer loyalty and advocacy. Now let’s talk about the benefits of having a Chief Experience Officer.

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Lolly Daskal

APRIL 3, 2023

Here are four steps you can take when you have made a bad hire, this is how you move forward; Provide coaching: As a leader, hoping for the best or trying to avoid a confrontation won’t work. It is best to have a direct and honest conversation with the new hire. By the 18-month point, 46% are deemed failures.

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Get Lighthouse

JUNE 9, 2023

How do you know when to quit your job, when so many others depend on you?" Quitting as a manager is always difficult, and it's not an easy decision. In the process of growing Lighthouse and writing this blog, we have talked to a lot of leaders. Many of our posts are inspired by those conversations.

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Kevin Eikenberry

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

Consulting Speaking Training Products KevinEikenberry.com About Blog Home Blogs I Like Leadership Learning Subscribe What is the Best Leadership Blog of 2010? by Kevin Eikenberry on November 15, 2010 in Leadership , Leadership Blogs , Learning That is the question we want you to help us answer! And how about prizes?

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Eric Jacobson

DECEMBER 5, 2023

It’s a terrific book that captured my attention back in January when I wrote this on my blog: “It’s only January and the new book, When Everyone Leads , could likely be my pick for the best new leadership book of 2023. It’s that good. There’s still nearly a whole year ahead of us so we’ll see what other books debut.

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Walk Me

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

So, this article will fully introduce the concept of allyship and how it can help people in any workplace. It will: Define the concept of allyship fully; Show you what allyship looks like in practice; Explain how to encourage allyship in the workplace; Examine how bad allyship can have a big impact (for the wrong reasons).

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Mind Tools Team Management

MARCH 16, 2022

Difficult People Everywhere. See how many of the following figures you recognize. They all make an appearance in our “Dealing With Difficult People” podcast, and I’ve met them all at some point during my career. 10 Types of Difficult People. 10 Types of Difficult People. The Know-it-All.

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Lolly Daskal

JULY 14, 2023

Here are the top three failures that every leader will likely experience at some point: Bad Hiring: Even if you have an intensive process in place for vetting potential hires, there’s always a chance that someone may not live up to your expectations. Very few understand why or how to prevent it.

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Vantage Circle

JUNE 15, 2020

Sometimes we decide to have the difficult conversation and sometimes we simply shy away. So we know that getting everyone on the same page is difficult and it far more challenging when it comes to the remote working structure. Show Notes: (02:14) How would you like to describe the term conflict management? (03:19)

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Mind Tools Strategy

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

But how afraid should we be that it will run away with us, creating a world where our identities are swallowed up and reshaped for profit and control? Below is an audio clip from our conversation. Obviously, anything societal or cultural is a lot more difficult to predict, and so that's really more about preparing," she explains. "So

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Mind Tools Team Management

OCTOBER 10, 2022

My students are all adults who have been working for at least five years, and they take this course to prepare them for more senior management positions. My students are all adults who have been working for at least five years, and they take this course to prepare them for more senior management positions. Here’s our discussion.

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Know Your Team

APRIL 27, 2021

There’s been much talk about the degree to which political conversation in the workplace should happen. There’s been much talk about the degree to which political conversation in the workplace should happen. The instinct to want to shut down political conversation is, admittedly, natural. In fact, the opposite.

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Know Your Team

APRIL 27, 2021

There’s been much talk about the degree to which political conversation in the workplace should happen. There’s been much talk about the degree to which political conversation in the workplace should happen. The instinct to want to shut down political conversation is, admittedly, natural. In fact, the opposite.

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Energy Manager Inclusion Marketing 52

Vantage Circle

APRIL 18, 2022

How Can You Identify A Gaslighter At Work? In any case, they all have the characteristics that we discuss in the points below. Gaslighting is one of the forms of psychological abuse in which someone tries to gain power and influence over you by making you doubt yourself. But what about gaslighting at work? In a nutshell, yes!

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Know Your Team

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

There are thousands of conversations that I can learn from. Here are four of the best conversations and top management lessons, I’ve learned from and that we’ve been having in The Watercooler in January 2020 alone : Lesson #1: What are common pitfalls and mistakes to avoid when doing manager handoffs and transitions?

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Get Lighthouse

DECEMBER 19, 2022

And yet, with all that, he was struggling with his team; they didn't seem to have the same sense of urgency as he had and weren't always responsive to him. And yet, with all that, he was struggling with his team; they didn't seem to have the same sense of urgency as he had and weren't always responsive to him. What was he doing wrong?

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Get Lighthouse

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

I advanced much faster than I would have on my own.” I don’t think I would have made it without her” “Vikram showed me how to get noticed and build the skills that unlocked my career.” These are the kinds of things people say when they have a mentor that really makes a difference. And how do you do that?

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Peter Winick

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

How can you polish your content, and tighten up the message, to best connect with the audience you are looking to reach? Today our guests Jerome Pagani and Craig Joseph join us to share how they collaborate to strengthen each other’s content and even add levity to serious topics to allow the audience a lighter read on heavy topics.

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Get Lighthouse

MAY 3, 2023

How can you tell if a company's culture is on a good track or not? If you care about culture, how do you know if you should join a company, or invest in them? Today we give you 7 key questions to ask a CEO in an interview that tell you a lot about the culture, and if you're an executive leader, how you can improve your culture. "Do

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Chris LoCutro

MAY 30, 2023

How do you take wherever you serve in the organization and leverage your influence for the good of those around you, including the leaders that are above you? A lot of people take it for granted that leadership is “top-down”, and therefore they think they don’t have an influence on the leaders in their lives. What’s the ROI here?

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Alison Green

AUGUST 12, 2022

1. “I have a Friday Good News entry from a friend, who agreed I can share her story with the AAM readership: A little while back, my friend successfully interviewed at and received an offer from a company she’s very excited about! This post, it’s your Friday good news , was originally published by Alison Green on Ask a Manager.

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Vantage Circle

AUGUST 21, 2020

Whether you like it or not, you'll eventually have to interact with employees who bring their bitterness, personal troubles, and other problems to work every day. In other terms, from time to time, you'll need to find out how to cope with a toxic employee. The Volcano - They have huge anger issues and uses it quite often.

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