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Do This to Answer Anxiety

Leadership Freak

Some anxiety is destructive. Other forms of anxiety improve life. Anxiety means you care, but caring can become destructive. Destructive concern loves to remind you of things you can’t do. Begin by answering anxiety with gratitude. The best expression of gratitude is being thankful for opportunities to serve. More.

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Lighthouse Leadership Weekly #94: Proof of the harm of abusive bosses, measuring trust, and more…

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Welcome to the new Lighthouse Leadership Weekly! What’s different you might ask? A few things have changed: We’ve moved from Convertkit to Beehiiv. We’re trying a new platform to see how deliverability, structure, and experience is compared to CK. We will now have sponsors for each newsletter, helping us keep this newsletter free for everyone going forward.

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Beyond COP29: A Novel Framework for Tackling Climate Change

UVA Darden

Beyond COP29: A Novel Framework for Tackling Climate Change fosterl Wed, 11/13/2024 - 16:11 Image 14 November 2024 Entrepreneurship & Innovation Business, Ethics & Society Effectuation: The Logic of Expert Entrepreneurs Gosia Glinska As policymakers gather in Baku, Azerbaijan, for the United Nations Climate Change Conference, also known as COP29 , rising temperatures fueled by greenhouse gas emissions cast a dark cloud over climate action.

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Belonging: The “B” in DEI(B) 

Refresh

A sense of belonging is critical to employees’ feelings of safety and acceptance at work. When employees feel… The post Belonging: The “B” in DEI(B) first appeared on The Express Blog.

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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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Emotional Dysregulation: Why Can’t You Control Your Emotions?

BetterUp

Jump to section What is emotional dysregulation? Signs of emotional dysregulation Potential causes of emotional dysregulation How to treat and manage emotional dysregulation When does emotional dysregulation require medical attention? Is emotional dysregulation preventable?

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Why the U.S. Healthcare System Is So Much Worse Than Its Peers

Harvard Business Review

Compared to nine other high-income countries, the U.S. came in last or next to last in four of five broad areas.

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Let’s End Toxic Productivity

Harvard Business Review

How senior leaders can save their teams — and themselves — from the unhealthy compulsion to be productive at all times.

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These 5 Signs Prove You Were Destined to Lead People

Lolly Daskal

Leadership isn’t just a skill you develop—it can also be a natural calling, something deeply ingrained from the start. While many people grow into leadership roles, some are clearly destined to lead from the beginning. How can you tell if you are one of those people? Certain signs indicate you were born to guide, inspire, and influence others.

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Your Employees Are Also Caregivers. Here’s How to Support Them.

Harvard Business Review

Five research-backed strategies from HBR’s archive.

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Are You Being Set Up to Fail?

Thought Leaders LLC

When someone who has traditionally been your opponent creates a great opportunity, question their motivation. Seek to fully understand the situation before you say yes. Every organization suffers from some level of political intrigue. Whether it’s hoarding of resources, manipulative tactics, or passive aggressive behavior office politics distract your organization from getting things done.

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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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How to Navigate a Leadership Transition

Harvard Business Review

If you’re taking on a new leadership role, this episode is for you.

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job candidate says she would need to work for us secretly

Alison Green

This post was written by Alison Green and published on Ask a Manager. A reader writes: We interviewed a candidate for a part-time position who had been out of our line of work for 10 years. I interviewed her because she had some other things on her resume that seemed really interesting (from a business she’s been running with a family member).

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Why DEI Still Matters (and How to Get It Right)

Harvard Business Review

A tested approach to DEI that creates lasting change.

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our ex-CEO’s son can’t do his job and is overpaid

Alison Green

This post was written by Alison Green and published on Ask a Manager. A reader writes: I took over a new job about eight months ago, and knowingly inherited an abundance of issues, ranging from minor (previous CEO of 20 years did not believe in pest control so there were mouse remnants everywhere) to complex (ex-CEO had hired their unqualified child, Jasper, into a role that has large organizational impact).

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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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4 HR Project Plan Templates To Use in 2025 [Free Download]

AIHR

HR project plans provide practical roadmaps that help HR teams tackle complex projects with greater efficiency and less risk. They support smarter resource allocation, strengthen team collaboration, and make rolling out HR initiatives easier. With a structured approach to managing HR efforts, companies can optimize costs, manage talent effectively, and keep a competitive edge in the market.

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our new boss is ruining the organization and is upset that I’m pushing back

Alison Green

This post was written by Alison Green and published on Ask a Manager. A reader writes: I really need an outside perspective on somethings happening at my work. I am the assistant director at a small organization where there are 10 full-time staff (including the director) and two part-time. About a year ago, our longtime director left. She basically built the current version of our organization from the ground up and her management style could best be described as “trust your people to do t

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Profit and Loss Statements Made Simple: A Leader’s Guide to Financial Clarity

Chris LoCutro

If you’re running a business, understanding your Profit and Loss (P&L) statement isn’t just important—it’s essential. Think of it as the roadmap to your financial health. Without a clear understanding of your P&L, you’re essentially running your business in the dark. But, when you know how to read and interpret this crucial financial document, you can make smarter decisions, drive profitability, and ensure long-term success.