Get Lighthouse

MAY 3, 2024

If you take care of your employees, they will take care of the clients." - Richard Branson, founder of the Virgin empire of companies As a manager, this is an important message to remember. How you treat those you work with determines how your team, your department, and your company fare. We all have bosses.

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Michael McKinney

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Scott Shigeoka on other-directed curiosity: “If we don’t direct our curiosity toward what’s outside of us, we can—become insular and overly self-focused. This can breed narcissistic or egotistical behaviors, decaying our ability to be sensitive and empathetic to the wants and needs of others. Fine is not fine.

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Get Lighthouse

JUNE 23, 2023

Why do we need managers? Buffer gave up on their flat structure as covered in cofounder Leo Widrich's post, "What we got wrong." Treehouse , the online training platform, returned to managers, calling the no-boss attempt "naive." Treehouse , the online training platform, returned to managers, calling the no-boss attempt "naive."

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AIHR

APRIL 4, 2024

Research suggests that completing an HR certification can boost pay and career prospects. In fact, furthering education via a certification program can improve an employee’s earning potential by as much as 44% over their career. Contents What is an HR certification? How long does it take to get an HR certification?

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Walk Me

JANUARY 31, 2024

Employee self-service (ESS) platforms serve as centralized digital hubs that enable staff members to manage various human resources (HR) independently functions through an online interface. Companies can achieve sustained productivity and cost-efficiency improvements by integrating ESS systems into their operations.

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Get Lighthouse

JANUARY 20, 2023

Any number of problems can stifle people, leaving them unmotivated and struggling to do their job. As a manager, you may feel low morale yourself; no one is immune to the harsh realities of the modern workplace. What can you do about low morale? At many companies, low morale is a fact of life.

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Lolly Daskal

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Those who have never held a position of leadership may believe that once they get to the top, they can expect others to cater to their needs, but it’s the other way around. Here are a few hard steps you must take to become a successful leader: Managing isolation: Successful leaders tend to be isolated.

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Walk Me

JANUARY 10, 2024

But they have insights into your operations that you couldn’t get from an expensive consultant, a maverick leader, or the latest research. When you use those employee insights to make changes in your business, you’ve got the starting point for an employee feedback loop. What is an employee feedback loop?

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Lolly Daskal

JULY 7, 2023

While some leaders may believe that they can simply read a book or listen to a lecture and immediately apply the information. This is where coaching can be a valuable tool for leaders to be more effective. This can include things like communication, problem-solving, decision-making, and time management.

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JULY 20, 2022

"What do I do now? If your company has a group of new managers , then it's very likely many of them are thinking the above. Whether you were left to flounder when you started out as a manager or you had some great help, there's a lot you can do to help them succeed as a senior leader.

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Vantage Circle

MAY 17, 2023

Are you familiar with the management philosophy of holacracy and how it’s transforming the way organizations operate? What is holacracy? How does it distribute power and decision-making authority in a workplace? What benefits can it offer compared to traditional hierarchical structures?

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Vantage Circle

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

But do you know why is employee recognition important? This blog will look at statistics demonstrating why employee recognition deserves serious investment from leadership. Key Takeaways What is Employee Recognition ? How can Recognition Boost Employee Well-being ? So, let’s dive in!

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Walk Me

JANUARY 25, 2024

Therefore, understanding and managing this knowledge is crucial for your organization’s success. But, before developing an effective knowledge management strategy, you must explore the various knowledge types in the workplace. In a workplace, explicit knowledge sharing is often crucial in knowledge management.

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OCTOBER 13, 2023

Do you ever feel like you can't be honest at work? Like you have to put on a smile and pretend everything is fine, even when it's not? Or, do you find only positive comments are welcome, even at the expense of important news and issues? If any of those are true for you, your workplace may have a toxic positivity problem.

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Lolly Daskal

DECEMBER 13, 2023

No leader can avoid or hide from adversity and frustration. Intelligent leaders are self-aware and emotionally intelligent enough to realize they can deal with frustration by exercising emotional control. By being responsive, leaders can make calculated decisions that align with the goals of the team and organization.

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Peter Winick

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

How do you use thought leadership? Mark Goulston is the world’s leading Healthy Conflict Coach and author of multiple books including Get Out of Your Own Way: Overcoming Self-Defeating Behavior and Just Listen: Discover the Secret to Getting Through to Absolutely Anyone.

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AUGUST 15, 2022

Becoming a manager means learning a whole new set of skills. This learning is an ongoing journey likely for the rest of your career as you face new challenges and opportunities. There are many ways to learn new tactics and skills for managing and leading your team and the most common is reading. 7 Great TED Talks for Managers.

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Lolly Daskal

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Leaders are individuals who hold a great deal of influence and their actions can have a significant impact on those around them. However, it is possible for even the most successful leaders to possess poor leadership qualities, which can ultimately hinder their ability to effectively guide and lead.

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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?” ” Unlocking your leadership potential is not an overnight process and it requires a combination of self-awareness, skill-building, and consistent effort.

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Liquid Planner Collaboration

JANUARY 11, 2023

This was a classic example of an exaggerated ripple effect plaguing planners and project managers across all industries. This was a classic example of an exaggerated ripple effect plaguing planners and project managers across all industries. Accuracy and decision-making will improve as we move closer to the event.

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Zenefits

JANUARY 27, 2023

As an owner, you already know that, though. Even though this isn’t news, many managers and leaders still have questions: How can I transform my company with the least possible risk? How can I keep up with the industry changes without compromising stability, functionality, and profitability?

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Alison Green

APRIL 18, 2024

This post was written by Alison Green and published on Ask a Manager. My boss says I’m an “unapproachable” manager Thank you for answering my letter, and thank you to everyone who commented. Here are three updates from past letter-writers. Starting this week, the room is to be closed and locked by default.

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Walk Me

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Learning organizations cultivate an environment where individuals can enhance their ability to generate desired outcomes, nourish innovative and broad thinking patterns, and persistently explore collective learning methodologies. A learning organization is a company that fosters a culture of continuous learning and development.

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AUGUST 11, 2022

Devastated and unsure of what to do with this news, Joe could do nothing but accept it. She always worked to improve herself and the team. She always worked to improve herself and the team. This can happen to you, too. Too often, managers take their people for granted. So what's a manager to do?

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Lolly Daskal

JANUARY 4, 2024

When your boss trusts you, it can lead to increased responsibilities, opportunities for advancement, and a more fulfilling work environment. When your boss knows they can rely on you, trust will naturally follow. Take Initiative: Show your boss that you’re a self-starter by taking initiative.

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AUGUST 23, 2022

Are you getting good feedback from your team? Or do they always quickly agree with anything you say and tell you everything is "good” when you ask? If you're like most managers, you probably wish you could get more feedback from your team. Do you get enough feedback from your team?

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Get Lighthouse

MARCH 1, 2023

Ever had a manager you knew you'd never forget? The kind that was– or is– so awesome, you count yourself lucky just to work with them? The type of manager that helps make coming to work a meaningful, satisfying, and productive experience? But what qualities do employees love to see most in their managers?

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Walk Me

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Employee development is a massive part of your organization’s success, and like any measure of success, you may want to control this as tightly as possible. However, self-paced learning provides an alternative to this approach, where employees often direct their learning experiences with deadlines and goals through an online course.

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Lolly Daskal

MARCH 2, 2023

Emotional intelligence, also known as EQ, is the ability to understand and manage emotions of self and others. It is an important trait for leaders, as it enables them to effectively interact with and manage others. By understanding and managing their own emotional awareness, leaders can effectively navigate conflicts.

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Lolly Daskal

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

To successfully prepare a business for the future, leaders must possess expert change management skills. While the idea of embracing disruption and meaningful change may seem straightforward, the reality is that organizational infrastructure and interpersonal relationships can make it complex.

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Liquid Planner Productivity

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Are you thinking about introducing agile processes to your project management methodology? Additionally, it may not be enough for you to know that agile methods are a logical addition to your toolset at work. Additionally, it may not be enough for you to know that agile methods are a logical addition to your toolset at work.

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AIHR

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Contents What is culture fit? 25 cultural fit interview questions to ask (with sample answers) What is culture fit? In business, the term culture fit relates to how compatible employees are with an organization’s culture, goals, and vision. Zappos uses various tactics in their hiring process to assess ‘cultural fit’.

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Scott Elbin

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Pretty much every senior leader I work with has a plate that is overflowing with big issues – return to office initiatives, higher performance goals, huge investments, achieving operational excellence, you name it. With a constant sense of low-grade threat and “what am I missing?”, That’s not a good thing for two main reasons.

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Get Lighthouse

FEBRUARY 17, 2024

“ The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People ” by Stephen Covey is one of the most influential self-help and leadership books ever written. At the core of the book are seven habits that will improve your life and leadership. Yet, we all don’t have time to read 400+ pages and reflect on how you should apply them at work.

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Vantage Circle

JANUARY 31, 2024

In this blog post, we’ll explore ideas and examples of using digital badges for employee recognition programs. In this blog post, we’ll explore ideas and examples of using digital badges for employee recognition programs. What are employee recognition badges? Digital employee badges do just that.

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Zenefits

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Such employee appreciation programs can contribute to high morale, increased productivity, and increased business sales. And for HR professionals, they can help improve employee acquisition and reduce high turnover. And for HR professionals, they can help improve employee acquisition and reduce high turnover.

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Peter Winick

JANUARY 27, 2023

Have you ever thought about writing a book to codify what your business does, and what it stands for? And once you do, how long should you work to promote that book after it hits the shelves? Becky shares how that equation held her back from starting a book – until the pandemic hit.

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