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How to Be a (Real) Anti-Racist Ally

Mind Tools Team Management

In a recent blog, we recommended four books to help you to learn about Black history and experiences. Or maybe you’ve seen a sad LinkedIn post from a manager, upset because they’ve had to let some of their workforce go? But positive change depends on action. And as this year’s theme for Black History Month U.K.

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Steps to Create a Coherent Business Strategy

LSA Global

This is the step where you should actively involve key stakeholders in strategic planning to answer strategic driver questions like: – Company Mission : What is the fundamental purpose of the organization? There’s no doubt that a sound strategic plan that everyone can commit to is critical to success. All this won’t happen overnight.

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Why Some Boards Work – and Some Don’t!

Mind Tools Leadership

The best boards have a clear purpose. I joined my first corporate board at the age of ten. It was a fairly small organization. The entire workforce comprised of just four classmates and me, and we all got seats on the board. However, we had a clear goal, plus all the investment we needed to start. And we had fire in our bellies.

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How to Create Company-wide Goal Alignment

LSA Global

The Impact of Company-wide Goal Alignment When we assess organizational cultures , we find that higher levels of employee involvement and engagement combined with elevated levels of meaning and purpose drive increased performance and retention. times more likely to be meaningfully engaged in their work.

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Observation, Judgment and Feedback – #MTtalk Roundup

Mind Tools Leadership

By observing what they do and how they do it for myself, I’d be able to “own” any feedback that I give. As well as this, I learned I should adopt the mindset of trying to “catch people doing the right thing,” rather than trying to catch them out. So far, so good. Reserving Judgment. What was it that made it stand out?

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The 5 Key Benefits of Servant Leadership

Walk Me

Servant Leadership and Trust Leaders are a “crucial element of success” for building trust, as a 2022 Harvard Business blog explained. But not everyone agrees on what the most important benefits are. We’ve looked through pages of google results, academic journals, business research, and more to find out fundamental benefits.

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Steps to Help Employees Feel Valued at Work

LSA Global

With the virus still not contained, nearly sixty percent of employees reported feeling burned-out (a fifteen percent increase from the prior month), based upon increased workloads , lack of purpose, and unclear team expectations. Reinforce their Purpose. COVID19 Lessons to Help Employees Feel Valued at Work. Employee Engagement.