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Lessons Learned at an Auction – Remarkable TV

Kevin Eikenberry

I. Love. Auctions. And I love pretty much any type of auction. But my favorite is hands-down an antique tractor auction. (Yep, they exist.) And while if you like auctions, this video might be even more interesting to you. But regardless, I’m sharing the lessons that I learned from a recent tractor auction – and […]. The post Lessons Learned at an Auction – Remarkable TV appeared first on Kevin Eikenberry on Leadership & Learning.

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Everything You Need to Know About “NOT” Being Yourself

Leadership Freak

Warren Bennis was brilliant when he said, “Becoming a leader is synonymous with becoming yourself.” But what if you’re a jerk-hole? Perhaps you shouldn’t always ‘be yourself’.

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Radical Candor – The Truth Doesn’t Always Need to Hurt

Mind Tools Leadership

Let me be honest with you: I don’t always tell the truth. I don’t blatantly lie, and I don’t camouflage things as much as I did in my younger years. It’s not radical, but I may omit some facts or skirt around them. So I knew, as soon as I read the title, that Kim Scott’s book, “ Radical Candor ,” was going to force me to take a long, hard look at my relationship with the truth.

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How To Foster Employee Engagement In The Hospitality Industry?

Vantage Circle

COVID-19 pandemic has forced many employers to make complex business and political decisions to comply with government-imposed constraints (e.g., physical separation measures) while still preserving their profits and business growth. It has necessitated them temporarily closing their doors and reducing their workforces through layoffs and, in many cases, terminations.

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How to Make The Best Benefits Decisions for 2025's Workforce: An HR and Total Rewards Guide

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

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Sharing and Shifting the Spotlight

Kevin Eikenberry

As a leader, there will be times when achievements are made, goals are reached, and the spotlight will shine in your direction. While the role of the leader is important, too many leaders want to bask in that spotlight … by themselves. The best leaders know that the recognition for both effort and results doesn’t […]. The post Sharing and Shifting the Spotlight appeared first on Kevin Eikenberry on Leadership & Learning.

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How to Find Fulfillment When Work is Frustrating

Leadership Freak

Leadership is frustrating sometimes. Other times it’s fulfilling. How do leaders find fulfillment? Fulfillment isn’t a job title. I know people who have powerful job titles who aren’t fulfilled. Achievement doesn’t promise fulfillment.

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Job Satisfaction And Employee Engagement: A Brief Comparison

Vantage Circle

With job satisfaction and employee engagement being two of HR's biggest concerns in the last decade, it's surprising that many people don't know the difference between them. But before getting ahead of ourselves, here is an important question for you: How many of your people are truly engaged? Chances are, it’s lower than you think. Studies say that in an average company, only 32% are actively engaged.

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How Everywhere Wireless Scaled Up by Enhancing Its Employee Onboarding Process and Training

Sweet Process

As the vice president of innovation and culture at Everywhere Wireless, an internet service provider, part of Tom Vranas’s duties was to enhance their business processes. Despite having existing standard operating procedures on the ground, the need for a more effective system became imperative as the company continued to grow. More employees were hired to […].

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5 Reasons You Should Stop Having One-on-Ones Immediately

Leadership Freak

Learn how to do one-on-ones well or find a career where you can work alone. Strong relationships fuel great results. 5 reasons to stop having one-on-ones: #1.

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Helping People Adapt to Continuous Change | Accenture

Accenture

Accenture positioned as leader in Everest Group's Multi-process Human Resources Outsourcing (MPHRO) Services PEAK Matrix Assessment. Learn More.

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The Diversity Reckoning: Can HR Survive Without New Perspectives?

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.

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7 Top Ways to Grow Revenue

LSA Global

A Sales Leader’s Dilemma – Top Ways to Grow Revenue There are only so many actions available to a sales leader to profitably grow revenue. The art is identifying, agreeing to, and committing to top ways to grow revenue for you and your sales team. Which sales growth lever should you pull? Where should you focus limited time, resources, and effort?

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Employees Offboarding Checklist: A Guide to A Smooth Employee Exit

Sweet Process

Featured Bonus Content: Download the FREE SweetProcess Offboarding Checklist! Click Here To Download It. Do you have an offboarding checklist in place to help you seamlessly offboard your employees? No matter how long an employee works for you, it is inevitable that someday they will leave. For some, it might be done voluntarily, while for […].

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What if Self-Love is Conceit – The Purpose of Self-Love

Leadership Freak

Self-love is, according to the song, the greatest love of all. But self-love isn’t an end itself, especially for leaders.

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Helping People Adapt to Continuous Change | Accenture

Accenture

Accenture positioned as leader in Everest Group's Multi-process Human Resources Outsourcing (MPHRO) Services PEAK Matrix Assessment. Learn More.

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Recognition Powers High-Performance — If You Do it Right

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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How to Better Develop Managers

LSA Global

Better Develop Managers Because managers are the hub of most organizations, you’d think that building management capabilities would be an essential pillar of an executive’s plan for business success. But the research says otherwise. While most leaders talk about the importance of developing frontline managers : Fortune reports that only 7 percent believe their organizations are building effective leaders.

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A Unique Chance to Learn the Latest for New Leaders

Kevin Eikenberry

Over twelve years ago, we created a workshop to codify what new leaders needed to know to succeed in the most challenging career transition -moving from “bud” to “boss.” Ten years ago, Guy Harris and I published From Bud to Boss: Secrets to a Successful Transition to Remarkable Leadership. The principles and lessons in the […]. The post A Unique Chance to Learn the Latest for New Leaders appeared first on Kevin Eikenberry on Leadership & Learning.

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Cows and New Gates – The Power of Unspoken Permission

Leadership Freak

The boss cow has a long line of cows behind her when they head to the barn.

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How to Set Organizational Change Up for Success

LSA Global

Can Bananas Set Organizational Change Up for Success? You might well wonder what a bowl of bananas and oranges has to do with change in the workplace. It turns out that a comparison between the two fruits can teach us quite a lot about how to set organizational change up for success. When employees are given a choice between the two, they inevitably select a banana rather than the orange.

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HR Meets AI: The New Way of Keeping Large Workforces Connected and Engaged

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.