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Merging Behavioral Science and Design Thinking | Luke Battye

Peter Winick

Understanding what it takes to create behavior change to solve complex problems. An interview with Luke Battye about his work as a change consultant and thought leader. The best and biggest ventures start by having a dream, and taking risks. Knowing when to keep your feet on the ground, and when to make a leap of faith, is a critical skill. But how do you know when it’s time to jump?

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Top 10 Tips for Becoming the Leader Your Team Needs and Deserves

Lolly Daskal

Becoming a great leader that your team needs and deserves, requires a combination of various skills and characteristics. Here are 10 key times when a leader can demonstrate their abilities and make a positive impact on their team and organization. When setting goals: An effective leader is one who can effectively communicate their vision and goals to their team.

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2 Female Stars Of Magnum P.I. Celebrate The Show’s Return

Forbes Leadership

The fifth season of Magnum P.I. premiers Sunday, February 19 on NBC. Here, two of the female leads - Amy Hill and Perdita Weeks - share their journeys thus far, and how they have found their life purpose in their acting careers.

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7 Employee Empowerment Examples To Inspire HR

AIHR

Employee empowerment offers many benefits for both the organization and employees, particularly when it comes to improving employee engagement and motivation. The employee empowerment examples discussed in this article will help guide HR professionals on how to enable employees to feel empowered to share their ideas, make decisions and recognize where they can bring value to the business.

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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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The Four Elements of Thought Leadership | Bill Sherman

Peter Winick

Creating better thought leadership by following the Four Elements. Bill Sherman takes us on a deep dive of the Four Elements framework for thought leadership. As a consultant, Bill Sherman has had the privilege of working with countless incredible thought leaders over the past twenty years, helping them elevate their ideas. That work has given him the insight to create the Four Elements, a framework for thought leadership that helps sharpen thinking and communicate ideas effectively.

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Quiet Your Leadership Mind: Learn How to Avoid Impulsive Decisions

Lolly Daskal

Quieting your mind can be a difficult task, but it’s an essential skill for successful leadership. When our minds are cluttered with thoughts, it can be hard to make clear, rational decisions. Impulsive decisions are often driven by our emotions, which can lead to poor outcomes and regrets. Here are some tips to help quiet your mind and avoid making impulsive decisions as a leader: Take a few deep breaths and focus on your breath.

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the $15,000 coffee fund, the cheapskate executives, and other stories of office coffee wars

Alison Green

This post, the $15,000 coffee fund, the cheapskate executives, and other stories of office coffee wars , was written by Alison Green and published on Ask a Manager. Last week, I asked for your stories about office coffee wars (or tea/milk/etc. wars). Here are 15 of my favorites … plus an update. 1. The coffee fund I worked in a department store during summer breaks from college back in the late 80s.

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3 Takeaways for Internal Communications from the 2023 Edelman Trust Barometer

David Grossman

The 2023 Edelman Trust Barometer is hot off the presses and chock-full of valuable information. This tried-and-true resource for more than two decades provides data-based insights on trust and credibility by helping readers to understand those institutions that people turn to most when they need information, guidance, or a general pulse on decision-making influencers.

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The Best Way Leaders Can Ignite Greatness in Each Employee

Lolly Daskal

To effectively ignite greatness in employees, leaders must consider individual personalities and motivations. As well as the goals and challenges of the organization. By taking these factors into account, leaders can tailor their approach to motivate and inspire their employees to reach their full potential. As an executive leadership coach I have found that the most meaningful approach that leaders can take if they want greatness from their employees is the following: Leading by example: To ign

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AI Learning Curve Becoming Steeper For Corporate Directors

Forbes Leadership

Corporate directors should temper their excitement for the possibilities of generative AI with the realization that they must significantly “up their game” on the technology in order to effectively monitor its organizational use.

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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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How to Create a Work Environment That Encourages Career Advancement

Zenefits

Top performers don’t just magically appear. They learn and grow as part of their career commitment. Every new experience, skill, success, and failure is a teaching moment that allows workers to overcome challenges, create, innovate, and make lasting impacts on their team and organization. Companies should encourage career advancement. Supporting and facilitating professional development allows team members to work at their maximum potential.

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What kind of challenge do you find the most interesting or exciting?

Thought Leaders LLC

Our reader poll today asks: What kind of challenge do you find the most interesting or exciting? Taking something that’s been successful and building on that success 9.10% Taking something that’s failing and turning it around 49.67% Building something new that no one has ever built before 41.23% Give me a challenge! Read the rest of this post at thoughtLEADERS, LLC: Leadership Training for the Real World.

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The 5 Leadership Love Languages: How to Improve Your Team

Lolly Daskal

As a leader, it’s important to understand that not everyone on your team communicates and receives messages in the same way. Just like individuals have their own unique way of communicating, so do team members. By understanding the different ways in which people communicate, a leader can be more effective and successful. But what communication framework can a leader use?

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New York City Is Losing Out On $12 Billion Annually Because Of Remote Work

Forbes Leadership

New York City businesses are losing revenue with people working remotely. The workers coming into Manhattan are spending $12.4 billion less per year than they were before the pandemic, according to a Bloomberg report citing data from Stanford University economist Nicholas Bloom’s WFH Research team.

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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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Leading With Kindness and Humility

Mind Tools Leadership

Earlier this week, Nicola Sturgeon announced her resignation as Scotland's first minister after eight years in the role. Despite "wrestling" with the decision for weeks, she stated that it came down to what was right for herself, her party and her country. The news comes less than one month after Jacinda Ardern announced that she would step down as PM of New Zealand.

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Setting Different Types of Goals

Thought Leaders LLC

There are two major types of goals you can set for your business unit: quantitative and qualitative goals. When you set goals, there are commonly two types: quantitative and qualitative. Quantitative Goals When you set goals that are quantitative, they’re going to focus on things like financial results, operational metrics, customer dynamics, or quality.

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Your Strategy Needs a Story

Harvard Business Review

A well-told story can help employees and other stakeholders understand how your business works and where it’s heading.

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5 Predictions For Digital Marketing In 2023

Forbes Leadership

From the continued rise of artificial intelligence and automation to the increasing role of social media influencers, these trends may help shape the future of digital marketing.

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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.

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Why Volunteering Needs a Transformation

Association Now Leadership

New research reveals a disconnect between what association volunteers do and the value they deliver. Leaders can close the gap with clearer goals and a plan for measuring progress. Association CEOs lead their staffs, their members, and to a substantial extent their boards. And though it’s not talked about as much, they also run their association’s volunteer model.

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How to Make “Easy Button” Career Decisions

Thought Leaders LLC

Finding your core values isn’t just good for guiding your life, its good for guiding your career too. Today’s post is by Tracy Timm, author of Unstoppable (CLICK HERE to get your copy). When it comes to making career decisions, we’ve all been to “the dark side.” Endless pro-con lists. Sleepless nights. Emotional rollercoasters. Circular conversations.

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RACI Template and Guide [Free Download]

AIHR

Too many cooks in your company’s HR project and it’s impacting budgets, hiring and onboarding new employees and how your department effectively communicates with employees and stakeholders? A RACI matrix is a great tool that HR professionals can leverage to help streamline critical HR projects for better results. Contents What is a RACI matrix? What does RACI stand for?

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Want To Study Abroad? The 2023 Best Universities In Europe According To Worldwide Rankings

Forbes Leadership

The global higher-education landscape is shifting as institutions from around the world appear at the top of lists traditionally dominated by U.S. institutions.

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How To Empower Your Workforce With Modern Fertility Benefits

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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Making the Most of Your Skills as a Leader: Communication

Refresh

Every leader has specific traits and characteristics that help build a cohesive set of skills needed to successfully manage a team. And while no two leaders are alike, they do possess similar qualities that, when utilized effectively, help their employees flourish in their roles. From strong communication to empowering others to effective conflict management, each leader’s skillset can make the difference between a high performing, motivated team to a disgruntled, actively disengaged group of em

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C-Suite Executives Actively Targeted In Widespread ‘Swatting’ Campaign

Chief Executive

Over the last four months, there has been a significant increase in “swatting” attacks targeting high-ranking U.S. corporate executives. These are coordinated precision attacks specifically aimed at C-Suite executives and board members —and they are extremely dangerous. Swatting often results in a full law enforcement response to the executive’s home, with the house liable to be surrounded or stormed by armed police officers and SWAT teams.

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Get a Full View of Target Accounts with OrgChartHub - Super Cool!

Ascend

I played around with an org chart integration tool ( OrgChartHub ) for HubSpot CRM, and it's pretty cool. I believe it would be super valuable for organizations targeting larger accounts with complex sales, or companies with multiple opportunities in different areas. It gives you a great overview of the org structure and who is being worked by sales and engaged by marketing.

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How Eco-System Orchestration Will Replace The Idea Of Talent In The Recruiting Industry

Forbes Leadership

Do you still want to pay 35% of somebodies first year salary to a recruiting firm when a more authentic and ongoing dialogue with potential candidates costs zero? We are living in extraordinary times when it comes to human capital. At one end increasingly intelligent, AI systems and machines.

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Behind The Curtain: How Todays Political Climate is Steering HR and DEI in 2025

Speaker: Hanh Nguyen

In today’s ever-changing world, HR professionals often find themselves juggling conflicting priorities - especially when external factors seem out of their control. As we traverse the unpredictable waters of the current political and economic landscape, we find ourselves at a crossroads. For HR leaders, understanding how these external forces shape our diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts is crucial.

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5 Tips to Build a Harmonious Project Team in 2023

Liquid Planner Collaboration

Think your project management clients are your business’ bread and butter? Think again. Without a harmonious project team, your project could be at risk of unhappy stakeholders and clients, delayed timelines, and every PM’s greatest nightmare … scope creep. Here’s the harsh reality: Your team is what makes or breaks the entire project.

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If Colleges Want To Help Build The Talent Pipeline, They Must Have More Skin In The Game

Chief Executive

Colleges need to rethink how we prepare students for successful careers. The current approach is to provide some minimal support to students towards the end of their undergraduate years. Once students graduate, colleges and universities traditionally assume that these students are no longer their responsibility and don’t require any further guidance or assistance.

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Explore Charlotte! Top 10 Must-Dos in the Queen City During the Breakthrough Conference

Rhythm Systems Growth

Are you attending a business conference in Charlotte, NC, like the Rhythm Systems Breakthrough Execution Conference ? If so, you're in luck! Charlotte is a fantastic city with plenty of activities to keep you entertained during your stay. From outdoor adventures to cultural attractions, there's something for everyone.

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This Company Doesn’t Hire Anyone With Industry Experience – Here’s Why Its Business Is Thriving

Forbes Leadership

The most successful travel agent in the world has created a company that mimics his techniques across multiple agents — and it's disrupting the entire travel industry.

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Engage, Empower, Excel: Transforming Performance in the New Era of Work

Speaker: Radhika Samant and Adri Glover

The world of work has fundamentally changed. The series of waves that the pandemic began have rippled through the Great Resignation, quiet quitting, the Great Regret, and other eloquent phrases that boil down to the same thing: people aren’t engaged at work or enabled to perform at their best. The truth is that engagement and enablement is more important than ever, but how we do it is the critical differentiator for many organizations.