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Leadership & Management, Training & Performance
Getting Ghosted by Your Employees?
It may be October, but there’s a form of employee ghosting taking place that has nothing to do with the popular mascot of Halloween.
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Leadership & Management, Training & Performance
Supporting Parents During Back to School
Back-to-school time is not all #2 pencils and new school supplies. Perhaps you know the struggle: childcare, extracurricular activities, parent-teacher conferences, and oh yeah, a demanding job to handle as well!
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Leadership & Management, Training & Performance
This Workplace Issue Should Be Your Greatest Concern
Employees’ emotional and mental wellness is just as important as their physical health when considering workplace productivity, engagement, retention and growth.
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Leadership & Management, Training & Performance
How Leaders Can Find the Truth in Their Companies
It’s human nature for information to become filtered as it moves up and through an organization. The number of direct reports managers have can vary from just a few to dozens of employees.
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Leadership & Management, Training & Performance
Wait, Don’t Go!
It’s a Friday afternoon, and you are just about to leave work for the weekend when one of your most valued employees knocks on your office door to ask to speak to you. You see a piece of paper in their hand, and in that moment, you know what is about to happen.
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Leadership & Management, Training & Performance
Follow These 4 Ground Rules for Productive Meetings
Let me guess – right now, your inbox is flooded with emails and your to-do list is a mile long. Worst yet, you’re reading this article because you’ve been distracted for the umpteenth time today and can’t get to your work because you’re about to go into yet another back-to-back meeting. Unfortunately, I can’t fix the former, but I can help with the later.
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Leadership & Management
Mentoring (Time + Risk) = Success
Today’s entrepreneur touts that connecting with active mentors makes them seven times more likely to raise capital and three-and-a-half times more likely to attract customers according to the Startup Genome Report published by Compass in 2013. Wow!
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Culture, Leadership & Management, Strategy & Planning
Handling the Holidays Appropriately
In my recent interview with Gregg Stebben, host of The Heartbeat of Main Street, I discussed common HR issues around the holidays, and what conversations companies should be having this time of year to handle the season in a successful way and to avoid pitfalls.