Lolly Daskal
AUGUST 9, 2022
For organizations to be successful they must always be evolving. Even in the best of times, the shifts and changes of that evolution often take a toll on people. The best leaders understand the nature of change exhaustion and act to reduce it, especially in times of great change and stress. Of course any new processes and structures come with their own set of problems.
David Grossman
AUGUST 8, 2022
When the pandemic began, organizational leaders were forced to communicate in new ways, focusing on what was essential. Now, as we move to new realities, it continues to be important to stay focused and thoughtfully plan communications. Planning communications is often the key to employees having the information and context they need to help an organization or team achieve its vision and goals.
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Suzi McAlpine
AUGUST 9, 2022
We feel more positive about our work when we can use our strengths to do it. When we work from our strengths, we feel energised, it increases our emotional fulfilment, and in essence, we feel strong. Strengths are where what we enjoy doing and what we’re good at meet. I’m sometimes surprised at how… The post Are you operating in your sweet spot?
Leadership Freak
AUGUST 11, 2022
We’re like bear cubs clinging to trees when it comes to the way we think. Resistance to change produces stability.
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
Peter Winick
AUGUST 11, 2022
Creating and Marketing Online Thought Leadership Courses. An interview with Monique Rhodes about developing online courses that are guaranteed to increase happiness. Is happiness something that comes naturally to some people? Can it be measured and taught? In order to answer these questions I’ve invited the Happiness Strategist Monique Rhodes to join me.
Ed Batista
AUGUST 8, 2022
Warren Bennis, the great leadership scholar and a World War II combat veteran, noted that of a leader's essential skills, "the first is the ability to engage others in shared meaning." [1] This process, which we might simply call storytelling, entails distilling a complex set of circumstances into a readily understandable narrative, providing distinct but mutually compatible versions of that narrative to different audiences, and repeating this process until the narrative is shared by the entire
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Leadership Freak
AUGUST 10, 2022
Life is about questions. Compared to everything that could be known, we’re in diapers. “Telling” plays a role in leadership. Questions advance your leadership. A question-rich environment develops talent.
Peter Winick
AUGUST 8, 2022
Using thought leadership to display your firm’s depth of expertise and grow your reputation. An interview with Louis Montgomery Jr. about thought leadership in human resources and search firms. How do you best showcase your organization’s depth of expertise? Have you ever thought about the way thought leadership intersects with the executive search?
Tanveer Nasser
AUGUST 10, 2022
It’s hard not to feel as though there’s a growing tide of divisiveness spreading across the world, splitting people into us vs. them camps on a variety of issues. Of course, those divisive issues found in various communities and countries inevitably spill into the workplace. So how can leaders ensure they’re closing the gap between those us and them groups within their workforce?
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.
Leadership Freak
AUGUST 9, 2022
Focus on something bigger than the wind. Everyone deals with challenges but leaders aren’t derailed by them. Give your brain something to think about beyond pressing issues, urgent deadlines, and nagging problems.
AIHR
AUGUST 9, 2022
A team consisting of talented, engaged employees helps a company gain a competitive advantage. Therefore, HR leaders are very concerned with keeping employee turnover low. That’s why employee turnover data analysis is a valuable tool in your HR arsenal. Understanding employee turnover helps you prevent employees from leaving and retain top talent.
Forbes Leadership
AUGUST 9, 2022
If I can’t buy a Porsche for $1.98, that doesn’t mean there’s an automobile shortage.
Association Now Workplace
AUGUST 7, 2022
Hiring employees isn’t everything when it comes to DEI efforts, but it can be an important step when hitting your broader goals. Here are some strategies to keep in mind as you consider inclusion through the lens of recruiting. Is your association encouraging a broad range of employees to join the organization—or is it trying to, and finding that the recruiting process is leaving people out?
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.
Leadership Freak
AUGUST 12, 2022
Words you don’t say but should drain energy like leeches. When you don’t speak up, you dance with elephants. Words you don’t say but should come with hidden consequences.
AIHR
AUGUST 10, 2022
Disciplinary action is an essential tool for managing unwanted behavior in the workplace. As uncomfortable as it may be, it’s integral to building an environment people want to work in. Not only do disciplinary action policies justify involuntary terminations, but they also help you build a safe, productive workplace. Let’s have a look at what HR can do to handle disciplinary action in the best way possible.
Forbes Leadership
AUGUST 7, 2022
With the current recession, employment issues and supply chain problems, companies and brands are struggling to provide the same experience they have in the past.
Kevin Eikenberry
AUGUST 8, 2022
Time Magazine famously names a Person of the Year in December. I’m naming uncertainty as the Word of Year now. We don’t even have to wait. I know, the future is always uncertain – the only time we have 20/20 vision is looking backwards. Yet, due to a list of factors as long as your […]. The post The Word of the Year is Uncertainty. Now What?
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
Leadership Freak
AUGUST 6, 2022
Life is dangerous. Never walk alone. The people you invite into your life reflect the person you will become.
Association Now Leadership
AUGUST 7, 2022
The pandemic has changed the traditional means of identifying leadership timber. One study identifies what execs should look for—but execs should do some self-searching too. What makes somebody a leader? That isn’t always an easy question to answer, and there are some pitfalls to the process of figuring it out—as leadership consultant Shane Feldman told me last week , knowing that somebody has 10 years of experience can speak more to where they were in the past, not the present.
Forbes Leadership
AUGUST 10, 2022
Curry is the latest celebrity to partner with upstart book publisher Zando, joining the likes of John Legend, Sarah Jessica Parker and Lena Waithe.
Thought Leaders LLC
AUGUST 10, 2022
When a stakeholder asks you to solve a problem, make sure you understand what’s driving their request. Asking follow-up questions can help you come up with better solutions. So many times when we’re asked to look into an issue, we just rush off and start solving it without really thinking through what’s causing the person to ask the question in the first place.
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.
Leadership Freak
AUGUST 8, 2022
The tragedy of phoniness is an empty heart. Real leaders learn to bring their best selves to work. Phonies wear a mask. Phonies become phonies because they’re worried about opinions, approval, and recognition.
Alison Green
AUGUST 9, 2022
This post, my employee delivered a status update … in song , was originally published by Alison Green on Ask a Manager. I’m off today. This was originally published in 2015. A reader writes: I am a newly promoted manager and am stumped on how to handle something bizarre that happened in a meeting today, primarily because my sense of humor is getting in the way.
Forbes Leadership
AUGUST 10, 2022
With the traditional pharmacy leaders, Walgreen’s and CVS, expanding virtual and in-person care, while Amazon and Walmart leverage their footprints and subscription models—the frontline healthcare wars are about to get even more competitive.
Thought Leaders LLC
AUGUST 9, 2022
Writing a problem statement helps you define your goals, boundaries, constraints, and assumptions when faced with a challenging project. . One of my favorite critical thinking and problem solving tools is a good problem statement. You should never just take a problem and rush off in a general direction, thinking you’re going to come up with a solution that will satisfy the needs of your requester.
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.
Michael McKinney
AUGUST 11, 2022
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. Historian John Lukacs on turning points: “A turning point is not a milestone; the latter is a numerically fixable place, foreseeable, linear, and sequential. A turning point may occur in a person’s mind; it may mean a change of direction; it has consequences that are multiple and unpredictable, consequences that are more multiple and unpredictable, cons
Alison Green
AUGUST 11, 2022
This post, my constantly available coworkers keep commenting on my healthier work-life balance , was originally published by Alison Green on Ask a Manager. A reader writes: I work in an organization with a culture of constant availability. It’s sort of prestigious to work outrageous hours or join calls en route to a vacation. My manager was sending emails from his wedding, for example.
Forbes Leadership
AUGUST 7, 2022
One common mistake is causing many AI projects to fail.
Refresh
AUGUST 8, 2022
This is part eight of a 12-part series. Creating a successful and productive team starts with finding great employees who fit your organizational culture. And while you may receive hundreds of job applications and interested parties, narrowing down the talent pool to hire the right candidate for the job goes beyond what hiring managers can surmise by reading cover letters and applicants’ resumes, especially when studies show 85% of applicants lie on their resumes.
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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