Lolly Daskal

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Leadership is all about connecting and relating with those you lead. It’s about building trust and fostering a positive work environment. However, there are certain situations where it’s crucial to keep your leadership distance. As a leader, here are the four critical times you must keep your distance: When you play favorites: Favoritism is a surefire way to erode trust and create division among your team.

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Leadership Development Manager 124

Peter Winick

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Developing a culture that embraces speaking up and psychological safety. An interview with Stephen “Shed” Shedletzky about developing his own content, writing a book, and the future of Speak-Up Culture. Before anyone shares their ideas, feedback, or concerns they tend to ask themselves two questions: Am I safe to speak? And is it worth it?

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Marketing Accounts Scaling Human Resources 303

Suzi McAlpine

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

You don’t need lots of time to practice good leadership. In fact, there are a number of super effective leadership practices that take less than five minutes. You might think that if something takes so little time, surely it can’t have a super big impact. Not true. Practiced consistently, these speedy leadership initiatives pack a… The post 5 things that take 5 minutes and will make you a better leader. first appeared on Suzi McAlpine | The Art of Leadership.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

New York and Miami, Dubai and Cairo, the Bay Area and Austin. Pandemic-era migrations have created strong new connections between cities — and companies need to update their location strategy to keep up.

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Recruitment Manager 142

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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Get Lighthouse

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

“What’s up?” You ask, somewhat concerned with what may come next. <Your team member takes a deep breath…> “I’ve accepted an offer at another company. I need to give you my formal notice.” Sooner or later every manager hears something like that. These words will always be painful for you to hear, especially if we are talking about a superb employee you can’t afford to lose.

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Manager Compensation Workflows Onboarding 119

AIHR

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

It takes a capable workforce to meet the demands of an organization’s ambitions. When HR practices link employees to business goals, outcomes improve. An HR strategy centers HR efforts where they need to be to help the company thrive. In this article, we will explain how an HR strategy impacts daily HR practices, look at some examples, and provide tips on how to develop an HR strategy.

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Human Resources Recruitment Digital Transformation Compensation 112

Peter Winick

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Lessons for leadership, publishing, and market research. An interview with Dan Pontefract on growing as a solo thought leader, author, and speaker. Moving from internal thought leadership to being a solo act means having to take on a lot of new roles. Marketing, research, and publishing all fall on your shoulders now. Are you prepared? Today our guest is Dan Pontefract, who after a long prosperous career at companies like Telus struck out on his own as a leadership strategist, change expert, ke

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Marketing Culture Change Sales Sales 306

Suzi McAlpine

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

As humans, we’ve got more than a handful of complex challenges facing us right now. To name just a few: Weather and climate-related events cost the global economy US$313 billion in 2022 A report by Gallup and Workhuman discovered turnover and lost productivity due to employee burnout cost businesses around US$322 billion globally According to a report… The post 4 ways to solve problems creatively first appeared on Suzi McAlpine | The Art of Leadership.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Companies are increasingly emphasizing a corporate purpose beyond mere profitability. The success of this integration largely hinges on organizational culture. Leaders, spanning all tiers, need to genuinely exemplify and articulate the company’s values, as demonstrated by companies like Netflix and LUSH. It’s vital for employees to perceive their daily roles as contributing to this larger purpose, with firms like Atlassian and Cisco offering noteworthy models.

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Association Now Leadership

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

The final weeks of the year are an opportunity to celebrate. Beyond the party, though, experts recommend that you call out 2023’s achievements, and show how you’ll support them in 2024. The end of the year is typically slower, as members and staffers alike turn their attention to the holidays and opportunities to spend time off with family. It’s also a moment, though, when the stresses of the past year catch up with people.

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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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Leadership Freak

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

The heart of feedback has nothing to do with correct phrasing, strategies, or techniques. The heart of feedback is being human. 1. Get right with yourself. 2. Put your fixer to bed. 3. Choose how you show up.

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Leadership Development 110

Lolly Daskal

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

As a leadership executive coach, one of the most common mistakes I see leaders make is neglecting their own leadership development. They become so focused on their day-to-day responsibilities and the needs of their team that they fail to invest time and energy into growing their own leadership skills. However, neglecting leadership development can have serious consequences for both the leader and their organization.

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Leadership Development Energy Benefits Manager 116

Peter Winick

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Shaping the conversation of topics that are not universally agreed on. An interview with Mahan Tavakoli about AI in thought leadership and understanding. Topics like climate change can be a hot button issue in discussions. So how can you deliver thought leadership on controversial topics without disengaging various portions of your audience? In order to thread that difficult needle, I’ve invited Nora DePalma to join me.

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Sales Funnel Sales Sales Marketing 299

Thought Leaders LLC

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Dr. Sam Adeyemi offers insights to business executives and C-suite professionals on creating positivity as a team leader. Today’s guest post is b y Dr. Sam Adeyemi, author of Dear Leader: Your Flagship Guide to Successful Leadership (CLICK HERE to get your copy). Here is something not every leader is ready to hear: You are the most powerful force behind the positivity in your workplace.

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Project Management Manager 108

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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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Promoting your own accomplishments can feel uncomfortable, and poses a dilemma: It can make you appear more confident and capable, but can also make you seem less warm, less friendly, and more selfish. On the other hand, self-deprecation or deflecting credit, may make you seem approachable but it diminishes your competency. New research, based on a series of 11 studies, suggests that dual promotion — in which you compliment a colleague or peer while talking about your own accomplishments — can b

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Manager 139

Chief Outsiders

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Article 5 of the 7-part series: Accelerating Growth In 2024 with Strategic Business Planning By: Scott Wright and Jack Bowen If you have been under pressure to tighten your marketing budget this year, you’re not alone. According to a survey , B2B companies' marketing spending in 2023 increased by only 2.3%. This growth rate is lower than the 3.7% inflation rate, impacting businesses and individuals.

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Leadership Freak

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

You spend large amounts of time talking. Words are hammers. Understand, embrace, and increase the impact you have during one-on-ones. 7 powerful phrases. 10 powerful questions.

Leadership Development 110

Leadership Development 110

Lolly Daskal

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Being a successful leader is not easy. 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. Successful leadership is not about power and prestige, but it’s about leading and guiding others, taking on responsibilities and putting in the work to be a good leader and it comes with hardship.

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Manager Leadership Development 115

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.

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Peter Winick

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

How poor leadership can impact insurance and your bottom line. An interview with Clint Tripodi about differentiating insurance through thought leadership. Could poor leadership have a direct impact on workers’ insurance claims? Today, we go outside the box by discussing insurance with Clint Tripodi. Clint is a National Practice Leader for The Liberty Company where they are changing the way business leaders look at and think about insurance – through the use of thought leadership.

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Tanveer Nasser

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Have you ever had the experience dealing with after-sales support where you not only get the runaround, but you spend days just trying to get someone on the phone to acknowledge your problem? That’s the situation my wife and I had to content with when we contacted a major retailer.

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Sales Sales Accounts 109

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Generative AI can be a boon for knowledge work, but only if you use it in the right way. New generative AI-enabled tools are rapidly emerging to assist and transform knowledge work in industries ranging from education and finance to law and medicine. Companies are starting to introduce generative AI-powered innovations into their processes, and to promulgate policies on how to use the tools safely.

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Education Benefits Manager 140

Chief Outsiders

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Challenger brands have nearly doubled the innovation success rate vs. leading brands By: Mike Concannon and Evan Eckman Which business author is famous for the quote “innovate or die”? Peter Drucker, Tom Peters, or Dr. Jack Matson? Answer: All of the above. It was a fundamental business principle for the past century. So why has the collective wisdom of these contemporary business authors seemingly been forgotten by the big CPG companies this century?

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Speaker: Chester Santos – Author, International Keynote Speaker, Executive Coach, Corporate Trainer, Memory Expert, U.S. Memory Champion

In October, scientists discovered that 75% of patients who experienced brain fog had a lower quality of life at work than those who did not. At best, brain fog makes you slower and less efficient. At worst, your performance and cognitive functions are impaired, resulting in memory, management, and task completion problems. In this entertaining and interactive presentation, Chester Santos, "The International Man of Memory," will assist you in developing life-changing skills that will greatly enha

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Leadership Freak

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Employee happiness is declining even though autonomy, pay and time off are up. The number of people who dread work has risen by 11% since 2020. 5 things that should increase happiness but don't. 4 ways to improve well-being.

Leadership Development 108

Leadership Development 108

Lolly Daskal

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Leaders play a vital role in guiding, motivating and directing their team members to achieve common goals and objectives. However, leadership is not always easy and leaders are often faced with difficult conversations they must have. In order to be an effective leader, it’s important to learn how to stay in control during these emotionally challenging conversations.

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Implementation Benefits Manager Leadership Development 113

Peter Winick

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Tips for planning, writing, and promoting a business book. An interview with Josh Bernoff about getting your book on the shelf and discovering what success means to you. A lot of thought leaders have authored books, eager to get their insights out into the world. Yet many start the task without having a well-defined plan for what comes next! Our guest today has literally written the book on writing thought leadership books!

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Marketing Sales Sales Energy 291

Tanveer Nasser

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Does your organization encourage a sense of curiosity? According to a survey in the Harvard Business Review, 83% of leaders say they do, but barely half of their employees would agree. Far from being something that’s ‘nice to have’, encouraging a sense of curiosity in your workplace is going to.

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NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Traditional project management skills, such as project governance or project management methodology, aren’t sufficient to meet changing organizational needs. Gartner recently surveyed 373 project management leaders to identify the “next generation” skills — from organizational awareness to financial acumen — that have a disproportionate impact on performance.

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Project Management Manager Government 140

AIHR

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

The Director of People and Culture leads various HR functions and responsibilities in large companies and corporations: recruitment and talent acquisition , compensation and benefits, training and development, performance management, and employee relations. Their goal is to improve employees’ well-being, manage talent properly, and contribute to the company’s overall success.

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Human Resources Employee Relations Administration Recruitment 108

Chief Outsiders

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Article 4 of the 7-part series: Accelerating Growth In 2024 with Strategic Business Planning By: Scott Wright and Jack Bowen For modern-day businesses , establishing measures is not just a good idea – it’s a downright necessity. In fact, a poll of executive leaders found a nearly unanimous agreement that key performance indicators (KPIs) are essential to gauge the pulse of broad business goals.

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Strategic Planning KPI 107

Lolly Daskal

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Leadership is a challenging and demanding role, and it is easy for leaders to get caught up in the everyday minutiae of management. However, it is essential for leaders to remember the basics of leadership and not drift away from them. Here are things that great leaders can never afford to forget if they want to succeed in leading: Stop micromanaging: As a leader, it can be tempting to want to control every aspect of your team’s work, but this can lead to a demotivated and disengaged workf

Accounts 109

Accounts Manager Employee Engagement Leadership Development 109

Peter Winick

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Developing from consultant to thought leader. An interview with Kon Apostolopoulos about growing from consultant to author to thought leader. The journey of a thought leader often involves moving from being a subject matter expert inside the house, going from room to room sharpening various skills, to eventually leaving the house and applying all of those skills to the greater neighborhood you’ve always lived in.

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Scaling Leadership Development Education Diversity 285

Leadership Freak

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

You work against yourself when you cling to self-limiting beliefs. I’m not saying if you can believe it, you can achieve it. That’s a ridiculous lie. Self-limiting beliefs hide your beauty.

Leadership Development 106

Leadership Development 106