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Ask 5 Questions Before Setting Goals for 2025

Leadership Freak

Personal goals make sense when they express and extend your experiences, values, aspirations, and talents. Ask, How can I express or extend my talents, before setting personal goals for 2025. Ask 5 questions. Don't miss the free download of the complete list of questions to ask before setting personal goals.

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90 Day Review Template: Your Guide To Effective Reviews (Plus Free Template)

AIHR

A new hires first 90 days are crucial in determining whether they thrive or struggle at the company. Providing support and constructive feedback with 90-day reviews can motivate new employees to remain in their roles, minimizing turnover and its related costs. This article explores how the 90-day review process can support new hires’ success, empower managers to lead effectively and foster a high-performing, supportive culture that keeps top talent engaged.

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How to Control of Your Mind: 10 Tips to Master Your Thoughts

BetterUp

Jump to section What are unwanted thoughts? How to control your mind Why is it important to control your mind? What are the benefits of controlling your mind?

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Digital Twins Aren’t Just for Big Businesses

Harvard Business Review

Digital twins enable businesses to repeatedly simulate and optimize complex multivariable problems, cutting the learning costs that come with experimenting in the physical world. Once the exclusive province of big business, small and medium enterprises (SMEs) can now use AI to advanced digital twins that enable them to repeatedly simulate and optimize complex multivariable problems.

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The Hidden Skills That Separate Good Leaders from Great Ones

Speaker: Chandra McCormack, CPA, MBA, NACD.DC

Technical degrees might open doors—but it’s the soft skills that keep them open. In the face of disruption, evolving workplace dynamics, and rising expectations of leadership, soft skills like communication, emotional intelligence, and presence have become core business essentials—not nice-to-haves. Inspired by stories from her father coupled with her own career journey, seasoned executive Chandra McCormack breaks down how to lead with impact, connect with purpose, and cultivate a workplace cult

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Ensuring Employee Support After an Emergency

Refresh

After a major weather event or emergency, the well-being and safety of your employees should be the top… The post Ensuring Employee Support After an Emergency first appeared on The Express Blog.

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Master The Art Of Drawing The Bow

Stephen Warrilow

Focus On Process Not Outcome In so many areas of our lives, we focus on the outcome, not the process that we follow to achieve it. In the western world, we are conditioned to pay less attention to how we hold and draw the bow and instead we focus on hitting the bullseye. You cant control where the arrow lands but you can master the art of drawing the bow.

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The Transformative Power of Failure | Paul Glover

Peter Winick

How Humility and Hard Truths Shape Authentic Leaders In this episode, Peter Winick interviews Paul Glover, a former trial lawyer turned C-suite coach, who shares his extraordinary journey of transformation. After serving time in federal prison, Paul reinvented himself, using his hard-won lessons to develop the “No BS” coaching method. He discusses the power of resilience, embracing failure as a growth tool, and breaking free from leadership echo chambers.

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Leading Thoughts for December 19, 2024

Michael McKinney

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. Nido Qubein on becoming a transformational leader: Our team knows that the highest order of leadership is to tell the truth. Yet, that is just the beginning. You consciously and intentionally have to bring your business, social, spiritual, and family lives together; each plays a part in who you are as a leader.

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Why Managing Former Peers Challenges Even The Best New Leaders

Lolly Daskal

Research reveals a striking paradox: while new leaders often excel in core leadership competencies, 60% find themselves most challenged when managing former peers. The implications are significant76% of these transitions falter within the first year, primarily due to shifting relationship dynamics. Despite this critical vulnerability, organizations allocate merely 27% of their leadership development resources to navigating this sophisticated transition.

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my favorite posts of 2024

Alison Green

This post was written by Alison Green and published on Ask a Manager. Here are my favorite posts of 2024, in no particular order: 1. how much can I pet my cat on video calls? Because this is asking the important question. 2. I spent a ton of time helping 2 employees who hate each other now theyre dating Because people are so weird. 3. I think our intern prank-called us Because the kids are alright. 4. can I bring a friend-with-benefits back to my hotel on a work trip?

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Future of HR: Navigating Transformation in the Digital Age

Speaker: Jeremy York

Join us for a thought-provoking exploration of the rapidly evolving HR landscape as we examine how technological innovation, regulatory changes, talent strategies, and evolving diversity approaches are reshaping the profession. This webinar will provide HR professionals with practical insights on leveraging AI and emerging technologies while maintaining compliance in an increasingly complex regulatory environment.

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Strategic Recognition- How Leaders Can Drive Business Outcomes Through Recognition

Vantage Circle

With Expert Inputs from : Saurabh Deshpande - People Culture Expert In the competitive arena of global leadership, the way we recognize achievements can make all the difference between ordinary outcomes and extraordinary successes. Strategic recognition isn’t just about celebrating victories; it’s about leveraging acknowledgment to fuel innovation, strengthen alliances, and drive sustainable growth.

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update: I promoted one employee instead of her coworker, and now my whole team is upset

Alison Green

This post was written by Alison Green and published on Ask a Manager. Its where are you now? month at Ask a Manager, and all December Im running updates from people who had their letters here answered in the past. There will be more posts than usual this week, so keep checking back throughout the day. Remember the letter-writer who promoted one employee instead of her coworker, and now their whole team was upset ?

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Resolve To Find A Mentor In 2025

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Having a mentor is one of the best things you can do to advance your career as a leader. So, decide soon to secure a mentor who will work with you during 2025. Make that one of your New Years resolutions. A mentor can benefit leaders new to their leadership role and they can benefit experienced and seasoned leaders, as well. A strong mentoring relationship allows the mentor and the mentee to develop new skills and talents, to build confidence, and to build self-awareness.

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update: I’m in charge of our disgusting office kitchen

Alison Green

This post was written by Alison Green and published on Ask a Manager. Its where are you now? month at Ask a Manager, and all December Im running updates from people who had their letters here answered in the past. There will be more posts than usual this week, so keep checking back throughout the day. Remember the letter-writer who was in charge of a disgusting office kitchen ?

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4 HR Priorities for 2025 to Supercharge Your Employee Experience

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.

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How well do you take advantage of slower times of the year to get some rest?

Thought Leaders LLC

Our reader poll today asks: How well do you take advantage of slower times of the year to get some rest? Very well: when things slow down, so do I 21.87% Well: I could stand to take a little more rest though 40.47% Not well: I tend to keep pushing hard even though things around me are slow 28.83% Poorly: I never stop pushing regardless of how slow things around me get 8.83% Give yourself a break!

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employee’s outbursts might be hormonal, an overly friendly coworker, and more

Alison Green

This post was written by Alison Green and published on Ask a Manager. Im on vacation. Here are some past letters that Im making new again, rather than leaving them to wilt in the archives. 1. I think my employees emotional outbursts might be hormone-related I manage a business with eight employees, which includes one supervisor, Diane, who oversees the daily operations of most of the remaining staff.

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Why Your Finance Team Should Help Make Big AI Decisions

Harvard Business Review

The companies that succeed with AI arent necessarily those with the most advanced models or the largest data sets theyre the ones that bring together diverse expertise to make the smartest decisions. Finance, with its ability to ascertain value, ensure accountability, and provide an objective perspective, plays an indispensable role in making AI investments truly pay off.

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what’s your company doing for the holidays this year?

Alison Green

This post was written by Alison Green and published on Ask a Manager. Whats your company doing for the holidays this year? Party on a boat that you can’t escape from and which will produce a confrontational email the following Monday? Potluck with questionable contributions ? Swanky hotel party complete with lines of coke ? Please share in the comment section!

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Miss One Change, Face Major Risk: The New Compliance Crisis In HR And How To Fix It

Speaker: Ann Meyers Piccirillo

From rapidly changing state-level labor laws and evolving workplace protections to new compliance expectations around pay equity and hybrid policies, HR teams are navigating a constant wave of regulatory updates. It’s not just about reacting anymore; it’s about anticipating risk, aligning stakeholders, and taking a smarter, proactive stance. In this session, we’ll cut through the noise and help you focus on what matters.

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updates: boss says parents can’t be good at their jobs, how to get coworkers to actually help, and more

Alison Green

This post was written by Alison Green and published on Ask a Manager. Its where are you now? month at Ask a Manager, and all December Im running updates from people who had their letters here answered in the past. Here are five updates from past letter-writers. 1. My boss says people cant be good at their jobs if they have kids or sick relatives I’m still at the job.

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updates: my boss threatened himself, inappropriate music in a family-friendly store, and more

Alison Green

This post was written by Alison Green and published on Ask a Manager. Its where are you now? month at Ask a Manager, and all December Im running updates from people who had their letters here answered in the past. Here are four updates from past letter-writers. 1. My boss threatened to kill himself over a minor work issue (#2 at the link) You and most of the comments told me to report my boss to HR or up the chain to our department lead, and consider reporting him to authorities for his safety.

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