Wed.May 01, 2024

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How to Create Company Values That Resonate and Matter

Lolly Daskal

In today’s rapidly evolving business the significance of well-defined and meaningful company values cannot be overstated. Research consistently highlights their impact on organizational success and employee engagement. According to a study conducted by Deloitte, organizations with clearly defined values that are well-communicated to employees are more likely to achieve high levels of employee engagement.

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when I work from home, do I have to be AT home?

Alison Green

This post was written by Alison Green and published on Ask a Manager. A reader writes: I recently (about six months ago) started a new job, which is hybrid. I work in-office Wed/Thursday/Friday, and work from home Monday/Tuesday. This hybrid schedule is a change for me, as I previously had more hands-on jobs in the same industry which could not be done remotely.

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Preventing the Next Big Cyberattack on U.S. Health Care

Harvard Business Review

The cyberattack on Change Healthcare that devastated the U.S. health care sector made painfully clear that much more needs to be done to address vulnerabilities that exist throughout the ecosystem. This article offers five actions that can go a long way to improving cybersecurity throughout the sector and make it much more resilient.

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I’m caught in the crossfire of my coworkers’ petty complaints about our company

Alison Green

This post was written by Alison Green and published on Ask a Manager. A reader writes: The company that I work for has made a few changes recently, prompting disgruntlement from coworkers in my four-person department. We are all equal in seniority and the HR manager doubles as our manager. Previously our department was left to its own devices, resulting in a slack approach to work from my three colleagues.

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SME Relationships: Proven Solutions for Seamless Collaboration and Success

Speaker: Tim Buteyn, President of ThinkingKap Learning Solutions

💢 Do you find yourself stuck in never-ending review cycles? Are you wondering if your Subject Matter Expert actually got that last review request? Are you having trouble trying to decipher impractical or conflicting feedback? 💢 If any of these scenarios sounds familiar, you may benefit from a crash course on managing SME relationships!

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Help: My Boss Doesn’t Support Me

Leadership Freak

A reader writes, "I do not get the support I need from my boss." What suggestions do you have for a person who feels unsupported?

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Building High Performing Teams: Empower Your People

Thought Leaders LLC

To build and foster a high performing team, sometimes you have to step back and let your people do their thing. For you to get the most out of the members of your high performing team, you need to empower them. Remember, on a high performing team, those team members are typically very self-motivated, and they like being self-directed. You need to understand how letting go of your agenda, creating space for them to flourish, and then accepting that there are different ways of doing things is goi

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Analyzing Customer Data to Gain Actionable Insights

Chief Outsiders

Customer data is crucial when creating a sales and marketing strategy. But humans are not made of data, so when considering the customer, you must acknowledge that the data itself doesn’t reveal the whole story. How marketers gain actionable insights – and drive growth – through data is a more important question to ask and answer.

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Sharing Personal Information Can Build Trust on Your Team — If You Do It Right

Harvard Business Review

Consider your timing, the substance, and how you’ll make your disclosure.

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5 Essential Tools for Frustrated C-Level Executives

Chief Outsiders

Are you a C-level executive grappling with stagnant growth despite your best efforts and a talented marketing team? If so, you're not alone. Many businesses face this challenge, but the good news is that there are solutions. After over twenty years in the marketing industry, with the last two years as a fractional CMO, I’ve identified five essential elements that can reignite your growth engine.

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Fortnite: Turning a Meteoric Rise into Sustained Growth

Harvard Business Review

If you’re leading your team through big changes, this episode is for you.

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Change Management 101: A Practical 3 Part Guide

Implementing new tools or business processes in your organization? Lemon Learning put together a practical 3 part guide to prevent the pitfalls of change management. Drive a successful change management project from diagnosis through to measurement.

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An Illustrated Guide to Succeeding Where So Many Leaders Fail

Kellogg Insight

Failure happens. What can we learn from it?

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Exploring the Relationship Between DiSC Styles and Effective Leadership

Rhythm Systems Growth

Have you ever wondered: How do different personality types influence effective leadership? Why do particular leadership styles click with some team members but not others? How do we provide optimal leadership development to a variety of personalities? The DiSC model provides valuable insights into the relationship between effective leadership and different personality styles.

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10 High-Paying Entry-Level Jobs With No Experience

BetterUp

Learn about 10 high-paying entry-level jobs that require either no degree or no experience, and boost your financial wellness at the start of your career.

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A 10-Step Strategic Marketing Plan

Ascend

Answer these 10 questions to create a strategic marketing plan that clearly outlines your approach to business growth.

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Is Training the Right Solution?

Speaker: Tim Buteyn

Let's set the scene: you’ve identified a critical performance gap in your organization and need to close that gap. A colleague suggests training, but you suspect there’s something going on that training can’t address. How can you determine if training is the right solution before you commit your budget and resources to a new training program? In this webinar, you will learn how to determine if training is the right solution using the Behavior Engineering Model.

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8,000 Coaching Sessions

Ed Batista

I've kept careful records since launching my coaching practice in 2006, and an hour ago I conducted the 8,000th coaching session of my career. This only includes formal coaching sessions: 6,936 with private clients to date, and 1,064 with MBA students at Stanford from 2007 through 2020. It does not include countless informal conversations with clients and students over the years.

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Example of Monthly B2B Digital Marketing for Early-Stage Companies

Ascend

This infographic outlines the digital marketing deliverables you can expect each month when the plan is firing on all cylinders.

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updates: the convention center music, the knee-to-the-groin rumor, and more

Alison Green

This post was written by Alison Green and published on Ask a Manager. Here are three updates from past letter-writers. 1. Convention center will not turn down the music (#3 at the link) I’m the guy who wrote about how, ever since the convention center my organization meets at was purchased by a chain, they blast loud music throughout the venue 24/7.

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kitten talk led to an HR lecture, are sleeveless blouses OK for work, and more

Alison Green

This post was written by Alison Green and published on Ask a Manager. It’s five answers to five questions. Here we go… 1. A conversation about kittens led to a lecture from HR Yesterday I was called into a meeting with HR where I was reprimanded for an inappropriate, sexual comment that I made. I did make the comment, it was absolutely inappropriate, and I am mortified!

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Revitalizing Dry Content: A Lesson in Engagement

Speaker: Tim Buteyn, President of ThinkingKap Learning Solutions

We’ve all been there. You’ve been given a pile of dry content and asked to create a compelling eLearning course. You’re determined to create something more engaging than the same old course that learners quickly click through, but how do you take this “boring” content and create something relevant and engaging? Many instructional designers will say, “Boring in means boring out.