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Category Archives: Work
Do This One Simple Thing and You Will Empower, Engage, and Energize Your Team!
One of the most important concepts I have tried to impress upon the thousands of managers, supervisors, and team leaders I have trained and coached over the years is this one: You have WAY more power and influence than you … Continue reading
Posted in Authority, Caring, Coaching, Collaboration, Communication, Control, Employee Development, Employee Engagement, Employee Motivation, Employee Retention, Employee Satisfaction, Encouragement, Influence, Leadership, Management, Morale, Performance Management, Productivity, Success, Supervision, Support, Team Culture, Team Dynamics, Team Leadership, Teams, Uncategorized, Work
Tagged Employee Development, Employee Engagement, Employee Performance, Employee Retention, Leadership, Management, Performance Management, Supervision, Team Culture, Team Dynamics, Team Leadership, team performance, Teams
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Why Smaller Goals Work
In the previous edition we taught you about the power of small goals and how they can really help when your team is feeling overwhelmed. As it happens, there is real, solid neuroscience behind this concept. In his thought-provoking book, … Continue reading
Posted in Agility, Competence, Conflict, Decision-making, Emotional Intelligence, Leadership, Management, Morale, Neuroscience, Performance Management, Personal Growth, Personal Success, Problem-Solving, Productivity, Self-Awareness, Team Culture, Team Dynamics, Team Leadership, Teams, Uncategorized, Work
Tagged Leadership, Management, Neuroscience, Performance Management, Supervision, Team Culture, Team Dynamics, Team Leadership, team performance, Teams
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Set Smaller Goals
This is one of my favorite “Great Ideas You Can Use RIGHT NOW to Become a More Effective Leader.” It comes from authors Chip and Dan Heath, who presented the principle in a column in FastCompany magazine a while ago. … Continue reading
Do Something!
More Great Success Advice from Top CEO’s One of the most important things I’ve learned during my long career in organizational life and as an independent management and leadership development consultant: Higher-ups have a keen appreciation for people who can … Continue reading
Posted in Advancement, Ambition, Career, Collaboration, Competence, Creativity, Leadership, Management, Organizational Politics, Personal Success, Problem-Solving, Productivity, Promotion, Success, Uncategorized, Work
Tagged Career Success, Creativity, Organizational Politics, Performance, Personal Success, Problem-Solving, Productivity
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How to Express Gratitude at Work
Thanksgiving Day is an annual reminder of the importance of gratitude—both as a mindset and a practice. Is gratitude really that important???? Research enables us to answer that with a resounding yes! Many studies have shown: Gratitude is good for … Continue reading
Posted in Affirmation, Caring, Celebration, Character, Collaboration, Communication, Consideration, Employee Engagement, Employee Motivation, Employee Retention, Employee Satisfaction, Encouragement, Feedback, Gratitude, Influence, Leadership, Management, Morale, Organizational Politics, Personal Success, Recognition, Success, Supervision, Team Culture, Team Dynamics, Team Leadership, Teams, Uncategorized, Work
Tagged Appreciation, Collaboration, Employee Engagement, Feedback, Gratitude, Leadership, Team Culture, Team Dynamics, Team Leadership, Teams
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Don’t Be a Jerk – Part 2
One thing I have learned (and seen up close!) is that there is a fine line between confidence and arrogance! Remember that quote? I wrote it in an article I posted just two weeks ago on October 30th. The article … Continue reading
Posted in Advancement, Ambition, Arrogance, Authority, Career, Character, Collaboration, Consideration, Creativity, Credibility, Decision-making, Emotional Intelligence, Employee Engagement, Failure, Feedback, Honesty, Humility, Influence, Integrity, Leadership, Management, Morale, Organizational Politics, Personal Growth, Personal Success, Point of View, Power, Professional Development, Promotion, Resilience, Self-Awareness, Success, Team Culture, Team Dynamics, Team Leadership, Teams, Trust, Uncategorized, Work
Tagged Arrogance, Collaboration, Empathy, Humility, Interdependence, Leadership, Leadership Modeling, Self Improvement, Self Management, Self-assessment, Self-awareness, Self-Interest, success, Team Culture, Team Leadership, Teams
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DOER / MANAGER / LEADER – 3 Roles, 3 Levels, 3 STAGES – Part 3
The STAGES of anyone’s career can often be characterized as a journey of personal and professional development that is mirrored by these three roles. Successful advancement requires the strategic development of skills required at each level and for each role, … Continue reading
Posted in Ambition, Career, Change, Change Management, Character, Collaboration, Commitment, Communication, Competence, Decision-making, Emotional Intelligence, Influence, Integrity, Leadership, Learning, Management, Organizational Politics, Personal Growth, Personal Success, Problem-Solving, Professional Development, Promotion, Success, Uncategorized, Vision, Work
Tagged Advancement, Career Development, Change, Change Management, Emotional Intelligence, Leadership, Management, professional growth, Promotion
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DOER / MANAGER / LEADER – 3 Roles, 3 LEVELS, 3 Stages – Part 2
In the last installment, we explored these three elements as roles and discovered that we are likely to function in any of them, depending on the circumstances and demands of the situation. The key is to be aware of what … Continue reading
Posted in Authority, Career, Change, Change Management, Collaboration, Communication, Competence, Conflict, Consensus, Control, Customer Service, Decision-making, Delegation, Influence, Innovation, Leadership, Management, Organizations, Performance Management, Power, Problem-Solving, Productivity, Risk, Supervision, Support, Team Dynamics, Team Leadership, Teams, Uncategorized, Work
Tagged Leadership, Management, Performance Management, Supervision, Team Dynamics, Team Leadership, Teams
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Doer / Manager / Leader – 3 ROLES, 3 Levels, 3 Stages – Part 1.
Which one of these are YOU? How you answer the question depends on how you are using or understanding these terms. Each of these three designations can describe… A role you fill in the organization where you work A position … Continue reading
Posted in Agility, Authority, Career, Change, Change Management, Collaboration, Competence, Control, Creativity, Deadlines, Decision-making, Employee Development, Hiring, Influence, Innovation, Leadership, Management, Organizations, Performance Management, Personal Growth, Personal Success, Potential, Power, Problem-Solving, Productivity, Professional Development, Promotion, Self-Awareness, Staffing, Supervision, Team Culture, Team Dynamics, Team Leadership, Teams, Uncategorized, Vision, Work
Tagged Authority, Change, Change Management, Delegation, Influence, Innovation, Leadership, Management, Performance Management, Power, Supervision, Team Culture, Team Dynamics, Team Leadership, team performance, Teams
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Mastering the Push and Pull of Effective Leadership – Part 2
In the last installment, I introduced a study done by Jack Zenger and Joseph Folkman that explored two key approaches to performance management—pulling and pushing. Here’s how they introduced the concepts: When you see a task that needs to be … Continue reading
Posted in Authority, Coaching, Collaboration, Communication, Competence, Control, Decision-making, Delegation, Employee Development, Feedback, Leadership, Management, Performance Management, Problem-Solving, Productivity, Supervision, Support, Team Culture, Team Dynamics, Team Leadership, Teams, Trust, Uncategorized, Work
Tagged Assignments, Coaching Performance, Delegation, Employee Coaching, Leadership, Leadership Style, Management, Management Style, Performance Management, Supervision, Team Culture, Team Dynamics, Team Leadership, team performance, Teams
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