Leadership Freak
MARCH 6, 2025
I recently encouraged a leader to seek advice from a member of her board. She said that she wanted to talk to him but was concerned about perception. Would he think shes weak? I explained that he will think you're smart if you do it skillfully. Successful leaders seek wisdom from others.
Help Scout Leadership
MARCH 6, 2025
Looking to boost your company's revenue? Then it's time to focus on increasing customer retention and doubling down on great customer experiences.
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Leadership Freak
MARCH 4, 2025
Power blinds. Some become the jerk boss they never intended. The pressures of leading push people toward destructive behaviors. Some people become the jerk boss they never intended. Bosses dont become jerks overnight because they were awarded a fancy title.
Chief Outsiders
MARCH 7, 2025
I pulled up behind a Prius at a red light. A sticker on its left rear bumper, in type too small to read unless you were within a car length or two, said: Sorry for driving so close in front of you. A different point of view on the tailgaters that clearly bug that vehicle owner!
Speaker: Carolyn Clark and Miriam Connaughton
Forget predictions, let’s focus on priorities for the year and explore how to supercharge your employee experience. Join Miriam Connaughton and Carolyn Clark as they discuss key HR trends for 2025—and how to turn them into actionable strategies for your organization. In this dynamic webinar, our esteemed speakers will share expert insights and practical tips to help your employee experience adapt and thrive.
Harvard Business Review
MARCH 5, 2025
If you can describe a project in plain language, you have what it takes to customize a valuable AI assistant.
Alison Green
MARCH 6, 2025
This post was written by Alison Green and published on Ask a Manager. Okay, federal workers and others affected by All This, you asked for an open thread to talk about what’s happening, and here it is. Have at it.
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Kellogg Insight
MARCH 4, 2025
And how they can be encouraged to buy in.
Kotter Inc.
MARCH 10, 2025
Nick Petschek outlines how supply chains can build adaptability amid geopolitical uncertainty.
Harvard Business Review
MARCH 6, 2025
How to weigh these competing demands.
Niagara Institute
MARCH 10, 2025
Some say, 'Delegate more!' while others warn, 'Don't micromanage.' The truth is, there's no one-size-fits-all answer because effective leadership is all about adapting to different situations.
Speaker: Kaitlin Ruby Carroll
Retaining top talent in 2025 means rethinking benefits. In a competitive job market, fertility benefits are more than just offerings - they are a commitment to your team’s well-being. Gain critical insights into the latest fertility benefits strategies that can help position your organization as an industry leader. Our expert will explore the unique advantages and challenges of each model, share success stories from top organizations, and offer practical strategies to make benefits decisions tha
Refresh
MARCH 6, 2025
Leadership at work is not just about exerting authority; it’s about igniting inspiration and empowering teams to achieve… The post Connect with Clarity: Leading Through Communication at Work first appeared on The Express Blog.
SME Strategy
MARCH 4, 2025
The Power of the Chief of - A Conversation with Maggie Olson- SME Strategy Consulting
Harvard Business Review
MARCH 7, 2025
When tackling big problems, you don’t need to go slow—but you must take a few critical steps before sprinting.
Kellogg Insight
MARCH 4, 2025
Be yourself! No, not like that. On this (rerun) episode of The Insightful Leader, we help you navigate the competing advice about how much to share and hold back.
Speaker: Jeremy York
2024 has tested every organization, and 2025 promises no less - the warning signs are everywhere. If you’re relying on superficial approaches to diversity, you might find yourself scrambling to catch up. Thought diversity - the fuel for new ideas, fresh perspectives, and disruptive innovation - is more than a buzzword. It's a survival strategy. And if you’re not building it into your workplace culture right now , you’re heading for trouble.
Leadership Freak
MARCH 7, 2025
Some people reject encouragement. You say something good. They reply with something bad. Every affirmation is met with, Yeah, but. Sometimes you reject self-encouragement. You say to yourself, You got this, and your inner critic says, No you dont. Use curiosity to encourage people. Here's how.
Refresh
MARCH 5, 2025
The Express Blog has a new series called the Basics of Benefits for U.S. leaders and job seekers.… The post Basics of Benefits: W-2 vs. 1099 Employment first appeared on The Express Blog.
Brett Koehler
MARCH 6, 2025
In todays rapidly evolving cultural and political landscape, independent publishing stands as a vital counterbalance to dominant narratives. At Berrett-Koehler Publishers , we believe that nurturing diverse voices and unconventional ideas is not just an artistic choiceits a democratic imperative.
Harvard Business Review
MARCH 4, 2025
Companies can’t afford to view ethical considerations as a luxury.
Speaker: Radhika Samant and Todd Wuestenberg
Employee recognition has often been deemed a "feel-good" initiative, tied closely to rewards. While we understand its importance, we tend to associate recognition with intangible outcomes like engagement and sentiment, rather than direct impacts on retention and high performance. In today’s workplace, the true ROI of recognition lies in its ability to regenerate tangible, business-driven results.
Michael McKinney
MARCH 6, 2025
I DEAS shared have the power to expand perspectives, change thinking, and move lives. Here are two ideas for the curious mind to engage with: I. Andrew Kakabadse , Nada Kakabadse , and Linda Davies on leading to learn: It is clear that successful leadership is never truly mastered as it is an organic service which must be ever refreshed and refined.
Leadership Freak
MARCH 10, 2025
Toxic teams spiral inward and downward. Reaching high requires high-functioning teams. How to lead a toxic team: Assume silence is agreement. Question motives. Avoid tough topics. Tolerate drifters. Interrupt each other. Get lost in the weeds. More.
Eric Jacobson
MARCH 6, 2025
Stumped for what business books to add to your spring (or spring break) reading list? Here are five must-read books for leaders well worth adding to your list: Lead With A Story -- A Guide To Crafting Business Narratives That Captivate, Convince, and Inspire. Author Paul Smith explains why storytelling has emerged as a vital skill for every leader and manager.
Lolly Daskal
MARCH 4, 2025
Leadership isnt about popularityits about making the tough calls no one else will. If youre avoiding difficult decisions because theyre uncomfortable or unpopular, youre not leading; youre just occupying a title. True leaders embrace the weight of their choices, understanding that whats right often isnt easy. Avoiding these choices doesnt just stall progress; it creates confusion, lowers morale, and weakens trust within your team.
Speaker: Brian Richardson
With a staggering 92% of CEOs prioritizing skill development, and 84% struggling with transformation, mastering upskilling is now more critical than ever. Drawing on extensive research and collaboration with hundreds of leading organizations, discover key hurdles and innovative best practices in workforce upskilling. You'll walk away with a deep understanding of how to build a culture of continuous learning, expert insights into assessing the current skills of your employees, and a strategic too
Harvard Business Review
MARCH 6, 2025
When workers feel like they’re getting the short end of the stick, they’re more likely to report misconduct to external authorities.
Michael McKinney
MARCH 5, 2025
A team approach to problem-solving, informed by the process of design thinking, can be optimally effective in triggering inspiration, leading to fresh ideas that are highly responsive to stakeholders. Indeed, collaboration can be a force multiplier in an effort to reach an intended objective. However, what seems to be missing is how team members can perform successfully and work as a collaborative entity for the good of the project.
Chief Outsiders
MARCH 7, 2025
In 2025, AI agents are revolutionizing the SaaS industry, transforming traditional cloud-based applications into dynamic, self-optimizing platforms. For business leaders, this trend represents a seismic shift from FOMO (Fear of Missing Out) to FOBO (Fear of Becoming Obsolete), with the rapid pace of AI adoption and its transformative potential driving noticeable shifts in strategy.
Eric Jacobson
MARCH 5, 2025
Describing the book, In Her Own Voice , by Jennifer McCollum , Anne Chow (former CEO of AT&T Business) says that for women, the book does a beautiful job of explaining not just what to do to advance in your career, but also what to expect. For leaders, it helps you recognize the gap between what you think women seeking advancement want and what they really need.
Speaker: Miriam Connaughton and Donald Knight
As organizations scale, keeping employees connected, engaged, and productive can seem like a monumental task. But what if AI could help you do all of this and more? AI has the power to help, but the key is implementing it in a way that enhances, rather than replaces, human connection. Join us for an exploration into how industry trailblazers are using AI to transform employee experience at scale while addressing both the potential and the pitfalls.
Alison Green
MARCH 5, 2025
This post was written by Alison Green and published on Ask a Manager. Remember the letter-writer wondering at what point they could report their inappropriate and inflammatory coworker ? Heres the update. I finally quit so now I can update. One of the details I was obfuscating before was that were both student workers in our 20s at a post-secondary institution.
Harvard Business Review
MARCH 5, 2025
Five steps to try if you suspect someone is starting to feel resentful.
Peter Winick
MARCH 6, 2025
Transcript Hi there, it’s Peter Winick. I’m the founder and CEO at Thought Leadership Leverage, and here’s the idea that I’d like to share with you today, and that’s this: As a thought leader, as a keynoter, as an expert, as an adviser, are you tracking what’s easy to track, or are you tracking what’s important to track?
Mark Sandborn
MARCH 5, 2025
An article on what pastors need to do to be effective in their churches got me thinking: What are the essential elements of successful leadershipnot in an ongoing leadership role but for short-term success in completing an important project with others? We often use numbers to break things down, but rarely is there a definitive number of steps to success.
Speaker: Andrea Wuchiski
In an era where a workforce spans multiple generations, HR managers and Total Rewards leaders face the unique challenge of designing benefits packages that cater to diverse employee needs. This session will delve into how comprehensive fertility benefits can bridge generational gaps, support employees’ health, and enhance workplace satisfaction. Join us for an insightful session that highlights the strategic importance of fertility benefits in today’s competitive job market.
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