The Strategic Power of Hope
Harvard Business Review
DECEMBER 4, 2024
Behavioral science has shown that hope can power positive outcomes for both people and organizations.
Harvard Business Review
DECEMBER 4, 2024
Behavioral science has shown that hope can power positive outcomes for both people and organizations.
Lolly Daskal
DECEMBER 5, 2024
Many people believe that exceptional leadership is defined by strategic thinking, charisma, or decision-making skills. While these are undoubtedly important qualities, they are not what truly set exceptional leaders apart. The one word that separates great leaders from the rest is character. Character often doesn’t get the recognition it deserves because it’s not as flashy as other leadership traits.
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Leadership Freak
DECEMBER 4, 2024
Things are worse than you fear if you aren’t hearing complaints. People are lying. Culture is broke: fear blocks honesty. Or people are disengaged. Tension bubbles below the surface when leaders aren’t hearing employee complaints. Employee complaints indicate people care about something. How to respond to employee complaints?
Chief Outsiders
DECEMBER 3, 2024
For mid-market CEOs, navigating growth can feel like walking a tightrope. There's immense pressure to scale the company, optimize revenue streams, and hit ambitious targets without overextending resources or risking quality. While some companies have full-time Chief Revenue Officers (CROs) to spearhead these initiatives, others find that hiring a CRO on a fractional basis provides the right mix of expertise, flexibility, and cost-efficiency.
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
LSA Global
DECEMBER 5, 2024
What Has the Greatest Impact on Organizational Culture? Our organizational alignment research found that cultural factors account for 40% of the difference between high and low growth companies in terms of revenue growth, profitability, leadership effectiveness, customer loyalty, and employee engagement. But what has the greatest impact on organizational culture?
Kellogg Insight
NOVEMBER 30, 2024
Misinformation fuels outrage—which in turn leads to mindless social-media shares, a new study finds.
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Chief Outsiders
DECEMBER 6, 2024
Learn how CEOs can leverage a Marketing Performance Index to boost growth, improve performance, and strengthen brand presence with actionable strategies and tactics.
AIHR
DECEMBER 5, 2024
Expectations of HR teams have shifted dramatically. Today’s business leaders look to HR for expertise on emerging topics like ESG , creating cultures of productivity, and addressing challenges related to remote work and generative AI. To keep up, HR departments must develop new capabilities to adapt to current business needs while also anticipating future requirements.
Kellogg Insight
NOVEMBER 30, 2024
Most impacted are the bettors who can least afford it, new research shows.
Leadership Freak
DECEMBER 3, 2024
The right to be heard is earned. Forget leading when no one is listening. You earn the right to be heard with your ears. You earn the right to be heard by saying something worth hearing. Gain a reputation for wisdom. Here's how.
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.
Help Scout Leadership
DECEMBER 4, 2024
This comparison of the 10 best free help desk ticketing systems will help you find the perfect option for your IT or customer support team.
Tanveer Nasser
DECEMBER 4, 2024
Have you ever thought about your leadership values? Understanding what your values are – of what matters to you and how you want your employees to view your leadership is critical to not only helping your employees understand your motivations, but to creating clarity during times of uncertainty and change.
Kellogg Insight
NOVEMBER 30, 2024
Pandemic-era lab, school, and daycare closures threatened the careers of people in “up or out” professions. Employees benefited from the opportunity to frame these productivity lapses as temporary and out of their control.
Leadership Freak
DECEMBER 2, 2024
My bride mentioned that I don’t rinse the sink after I wash my teeth. You’d be surprised how much debris accumulates in the teeth while eating breakfast. I’m negligent with a good heart. It’s not malice. It's neglect. Here are some lessons from a dirty sink.
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.
BetterUp
DECEMBER 4, 2024
Dealing with difficult employees can be a significant challenge for any manager. It’s a situation many leaders dread, yet every workplace will inevitably encounter a difficult employee at some point.
LSA Global
DECEMBER 2, 2024
Redwood Shores, CA – LSA Global, the leading business consulting, coaching, and training firm that helps fast growth life science, technology, and service companies by powerfully aligning their culture and talent with strategy, today announced results for a customized People Leadership Fundamentals action learning leadership development program for technology managers who needed to lead, manage, and coach their teams to higher performance within a highly responsive and agile organization.
Kellogg Insight
DECEMBER 3, 2024
For clues about the future of AI, it helps to understand the past.
Leadership Freak
DECEMBER 6, 2024
Youre a black hole when all you think about is what you need from others. Energize tired people by pouring fuel into their cup. Meaning kindles energy. People hate meaningless work. Know what matters. Explain what matters. Reward what matters. Repeat what matters. Energizing people is the heart of successful leadership.
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
BetterUp
DECEMBER 4, 2024
Learning how to work on self-improvement can feel daunting, but you can start by taking small, manageable steps. Here are 31 exercises to try.
Harvard Business Review
DECEMBER 5, 2024
When implementing responsible computing initiatives, companies run into a common problem: They rush to deploy their respective programs before they’ve finished designing them. The results are predictable: inefficient and difficult-to-scale efforts at managing AI’s ethical, reputational, and legal risks; wasted resources; and slowed innovation. To assess how ready their company is to implement an RAI program, leaders should ask eight questions: 1) Have you determined what its objectives are?
Kellogg Insight
NOVEMBER 30, 2024
These off-market trades have their advantages, but the terms can be hard to manage.
Refresh
DECEMBER 5, 2024
Your job search can be a daunting task, but it doesn’t have to be. With The Express Experience,… The post Job Seeker Success in 2025 with The Express Experience first appeared on The Express Blog.
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.
UVA Darden
DECEMBER 4, 2024
Why Your Team Is Afraid to Share Ideas (and What to Do About It) fosterl Wed, 12/04/2024 - 11:31 Image 4 December 2024 Leadership & Management Business, Ethics & Society Lauren Foster Picture this: You're buzzing with a brilliant idea, ready to share it, but then a nagging voice whispers, What if someone steals my concept? This fear of idea theft is remarkably common among creators and with good reason.
Harvard Business Review
DECEMBER 5, 2024
Private equity firms are increasingly recognizing the importance of talent management in driving value creation. The article outlines seven key behaviors that advanced firms are adopting, including integrating human capital into deal planning, improving talent assessments, and fostering leadership development. These practices mark a shift from traditional approaches, emphasizing the strategic role of talent at all organizational levels.
Kellogg Insight
NOVEMBER 30, 2024
Maybe. But don’t expect investors to cut governments a break.
Get Lighthouse
DECEMBER 4, 2024
Is fake rapport a bad thing? Should you pretend to be interested in something to help get something you want? Its an interesting question Ive been considering. I bought my first pair of cowboy boots ever this week, and it turns out the salesperson who helped me pulled a fast one on me. They sold me boots well above the list price on their website, and upon closer inspection at home, theyre not in the new condition they should be in fresh from the store.
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.
Refresh
DECEMBER 4, 2024
Are you feeling overwhelmed, stressed, or just plain blah at the end of your workday? You’re not alone.… The post Grounding After Work: Your Daily Reset first appeared on The Express Blog.
BetterUp
DECEMBER 2, 2024
Jump to section What is online counseling? What to consider about online counseling When to choose online counseling over in-person therapy sessions Top 3 online counseling services Top 3 free online counseling services When to choose online counseling vs.
Eric Jacobsen Blog
NOVEMBER 30, 2024
"Today’s business leaders are faced with many challenges: intense competition, increased regulation, and the need for constant innovation. Therefore, it’s imperative that as a business leader you have the essential meta-skill to navigate your business with a thorough understanding of your current situation, vision to see the future destination, and the ability to create the path to reach it,” explains Rich Horwath , author of the book, Strategic.
Harvard Business Review
DECEMBER 6, 2024
The highest-grossing tour in music history is a case study in how a legacy act can navigate the modern attention economy.
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.
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