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The Key to Successful Projects: Resource Leveling in LiquidPlanner

Liquid Planner Productivity

There are lots of project management tools that make it easy for managers to overbook their teams, in addition to taking on project work that they don’t realistically have the resources to handle. Not only will teams burn out, but they probably won’t make their finish dates, either. As long as everyone on your team has entered their correct availability in LiquidPlanner, you won’t ever have to worry about overextending anyone (finish date included)!

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BetterUp and Workday Partner to Enhance Worker, Workplace Well-Being

BetterUp

Today marks another milestone in our company journey to help workers at all levels flourish in the workplace via the use of coaching, technology and evidence-based research. To better support our customers in this endeavor, we have deepened our strategic and business partnership with one of the most driven and forward-thinking companies in finance and HR today, Workday.

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Three Ways to Build Greater Commitment with Team Members

Kevin Eikenberry

Team member commitment is a much-discussed topic among leaders. Whether they are lamenting the lack of it or basking in the high levels of it, astute leaders are thinking about the commitment of their team members, because they know it is the leading indicator of things like turnover, productivity, quality, and more. While much-discussed, often […].

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5 Key Tips To Remove Social And Cultural Bias From Employee Self-Evaluations

15Five

“How’s your tennis game?” (This probably seems like a strange way to begin a post about performing employee self-evaluations, but bear with me.). Last weekend, my husband and I went out to dinner with friends we hadn’t seen in years, back when I was an avid tennis player. As part of our catching up conversation, our friends asked me this question. “It’s fine,” I replied.

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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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20% Walk Around Time And Other Tips for For Successful CEOs

Leadership Freak

If the most powerful thing leaders do is connect, the most dangerous is isolation. (Inspired by Henry Mintzberg.) Relationship building: “Half of Americans view themselves as lonely,” David Cordani, chief executive of Cigna. (NPR.

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4 Essentials for Leading Change Successfully

LSA Global

Leading Change. It seems that change is inevitable. What can you do as a leader to minimize the negative disruption change can cause to your organization and your teams? It all starts with the essentials for leading change successfully. Leading Change versus Managing Change. In our experience of nearly three decades leading change projects in the field, we have observed that organizations are generally better at the tactical and operational side of change compared to the strategic and people s

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How Passion Drives Many of the Worst Leadership Moments

Leadership Freak

Some of the worst leadership moments are driven by too much passion. Think of passion as energy, drive, direction, and focus. Is it possible to have too much?

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The Self-Reflection Sandwich

Leadership Freak

Bias to action results in drama, disappointment, and crisis apart from systematic self-reflection. The truth about self-reflection: I erred on the side of too little reflection most of my life.

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Here’s How to Stretch Your Training Budget Before the End of the Year

Kevin Eikenberry

There are three months left in the year, which means people are starting to plot and plan how they will spend the remainder of their budget – including their training budget. Whether you want to make sure you use what’s left wisely or are concerned about how to stretch it to meet your needs – […]. The post Here’s How to Stretch Your Training Budget Before the End of the Year appeared first on Kevin Eikenberry on Leadership & Learning.

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5 Answers for Leadership Loneliness

Leadership Freak

Power and position complicate relationship-building. If you’re a leader, you’re never just a buddy. Relationships are the foundation of leadership, but anyone who controls assignments, compensation, and advancement is never just a friend.

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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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Engagement is Getting People to Do Things THEY Want to Do

Leadership Freak

It’s a mistake to believe leadership is getting people to do what you want them to do. Engagement is getting people to do things THEY want to do.

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Leadership Lessons from Amy Winehouse and her Song Rehab

Leadership Freak

Amy Winehouse died of alcohol poisoning on July 23, 2011. She was 27.

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Your Story Stinks, Therefore So Does Your Strategy

Leadership Freak

New Book giveaway!! 20 complimentary copies available.

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How to Identify and Avoid Bad Corporate Subcultures

LSA Global

Bad Corporate Subcultures are Unaligned. Even companies with high performing organizational cultures have to recognize that corporate subcultures are not necessarily uncommon or bad. We define bad corporate subcultures as ones that are misaligned with the company’s strategy or that undermine the company’s core values. Why Corporate Subcultures Exist.

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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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How to Motivate Employees When Strategy Shifts

LSA Global

The Ability to Motivate Employees When Strategy Shifts Matters. There are all kinds of internal and external reasons to purposefully shift your strategy. But they all involve reacting to a major change in your business typically driven by new leaders, new technologies, new markets, new competitors or new disruptions. Regardless of the cause, the best leaders know how to motivate employees when strategy shifts occur.