David Grossman
OCTOBER 30, 2019
Taking an active role in the development of your team demonstrates confidence and concern for the future of the organization. It also gives employees feelings of significance, community, and value. When you create a culture in which employees can reach their goals and know their thoughts and insights are appreciated, you boost productivity, morale, and engagement.
Leadership Freak
OCTOBER 28, 2019
I don’t know who looked at pig belly and said, “Lets rub that with salt, fry it, and eat it,” but I’m thankful.
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AIHR
OCTOBER 28, 2019
In this article, I will explore how to make the business case for organizational change, and how the team can deliver it. Introduction. You’re a change agent – in HR or as an advisor. You know that change is needed, but the organization hesitates. Why? And what can you do about it? This article deals with two aspects – the rational case for change, and the practical methods of delivering change.
15Five
OCTOBER 30, 2019
When one area of an employee’s life feels neglected, it has a tendency to become the only thing that person can focus on. Because of this, there has been a push for organizations to make sure employees are fully taken care of in their personal lives as well as their professional lives. Of course, there are appropriate and reasonable boundaries, but there are many ways your company can ensure each employee is bringing their whole self to work.
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
Nir Eyal
OCTOBER 30, 2019
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Leadership Freak
OCTOBER 30, 2019
To get the ball rolling at the beginning of presentations, I share my cellphone number and ask people to text me fun questions. Serious questions come later.
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Vantage Circle
NOVEMBER 1, 2019
Most of us usually have a notion that a manager is obviously a good leader. But is that so? What exactly are the differences between a manager and a leader? How is effective leadership and management different? These are some questions that we are going to tackle here. The most obvious answer would be that managers have subordinates and leaders have followers.
Kevin Eikenberry
OCTOBER 28, 2019
Human beings are messy and amazing. We are multi-faceted, complex, ever-changing, and wear many hats in our lives. For years, people have created models and formulas to simplify and categorize people. And for all the value those efforts and models can yield, they fall short of being the magic pill that helps us communicate with, […]. The post People Aren’t One Dimensional appeared first on Kevin Eikenberry on Leadership & Learning.
Leadership Freak
OCTOBER 31, 2019
Your mind is a ship without a sail about half the time. Ask, “What are you thinking about?” and people often say, “Nothing.” But that’s not true.
High Scalability
OCTOBER 29, 2019
AWS is the #1 cloud provider for open-source database hosting, and the go-to cloud for MySQL deployments. As organizations continue to migrate to the cloud, it’s important to get in front of performance issues, such as high latency, low throughput, and replication lag with higher distances between your users and cloud infrastructure. While many AWS users default to their managed database solution, Amazon RDS, there are alternatives available that can improve your MySQL performance on AWS t
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.
Vantage Circle
OCTOBER 30, 2019
Great deeds are backed by strong fundamental values that one adheres to. And similarly, when we observe the great corporations spread across different geographies, one common thing that we would find is the strong core company values. The core values shape their culture and also impact their approach to how they want to achieve their goals. And the role of these company values doesn’t only stop there as it also explains their mission and defines their vision.
Tanveer Nasser
OCTOBER 29, 2019
In today's competitive market, it's critical that leaders use every tool at their disposal to ensure their organization's success. But how many of us are tapping into the power of expectations and the benefits it gives rise to? It's an idea I explore through a wonderful story I share in this episode of my leadership podcast, “Leadership Biz Cafe”. When it comes to being effective as a leader, there are many factors that you have to always keep in focus – from communicating a coherent strategy fo
Leadership Freak
OCTOBER 29, 2019
I kept bees for a few years but gave up after the bears found them. Occasionally I sat beside the hive just to watch them work. One summer day, while working the hive, I looked up to see a black bear walking toward me. Adult black bears usually weigh around 200 pounds.
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.
Vantage Circle
OCTOBER 28, 2019
Mindfulness is simply being aware of what is happening right now without wishing it were different; enjoying the pleasant without holding on when it changes (which it will); being with the unpleasant without fearing it will always be this way (which it won’t). - James Baraz. Mindfulness is a synonym to awareness. It is in accepting and understanding one’s feelings, thoughts, bodily sensations, and not being judgemental about it.
High Scalability
NOVEMBER 1, 2019
Wake up! It's HighScalability time: Butterfly? Nope, cells in telophase stage of mitosis ( Jason M. Kirk ). Do you like this sort of Stuff? I'd greatly appreciate your support on Patreon. I also wrote Explain the Cloud Like I'm 10 for all who need to understand the cloud. On Amazon it has 61 mostly 5 star reviews (136 on Goodreads). Please recommend it.
Leadership Freak
NOVEMBER 1, 2019
Dunkin’ Donuts is a comfort to me when I travel. When I see a Dunkin’, I think everything is going to be OK. It’s not that I eat donuts.
Agile42
OCTOBER 29, 2019
Becoming a resilient organization and adapting to an agile way of working requires a shift in mindset and culture. For organizational leadership at every level, from strategy design to implementation, this means understanding the challenges the current market environment poses and how best to respond to them. We are happy to bring ORGANIC agility® concepts to Dubai for the first time with the double date of Foundations Workshop (on December 1st) and Masterclass (on December 2nd) in Dubai.
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
Vantage Circle
OCTOBER 26, 2019
Organisations across the globe have now realised the importance of a healthy workforce for achieving long term goals. And the first crucial step for executing this desire is establishing good internal communication with their employees. Though there are a lot of ways to do so, one method that still remains undeterred is the one on one meeting between a manager and an employee.
High Scalability
OCTOBER 29, 2019
Who's Hiring? Sisu Data is looking for machine learning engineers who are eager to deliver their features end-to-end, from Jupyter notebook to production, and provide actionable insights to businesses based on their first-party, streaming, and structured relational data. Apply here. T riplebyte lets exceptional software engineers skip screening steps at hundreds of top tech companies like Apple, Dropbox, Mixpanel, and Instacart.
Kevin Eikenberry
OCTOBER 29, 2019
As leaders, we are faced with many scary situations – having difficult conversations, firing someone, making a tough decision…the list goes on and on. And in today’s episode, I am going to share one simple technique to help you overcome any scary or difficult situation that you might find yourself in. Tweet it out: What […]. The post What Scares Leaders?
Eric Jacobsen Blog
NOVEMBER 1, 2019
"The challenge for the organizational architect is to systematically create the blueprint for an organization that consciously connects everything to purpose ," explains author Clive Wilson , in his book, Designing the Purposeful Organization. "The product of doing this are measurable results and, importantly, a felt sense of success. Wilson's book is packed with case studies and activities that help you put to practice in your organization the learnings from the book.
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.
Vantage Circle
OCTOBER 28, 2019
As an HR professional, it must be a daily business for you to deal with employee grievances. The grievances may be genuine or sometimes illusory to the employees who feel a certain dissatisfaction regarding their job or the management. If not resolved on time, it can lower employee morale , create inefficiency and increase absenteeism among the employees.
LSA Global
OCTOBER 30, 2019
The Manager Employee Retention Myth about Managers’ Importance. We’ve all heard it – the claim that disengaged employees leave managers, not organizations. But it turns out, this long-held conviction originally started by Gallup is only partially true. Our Best Places to Work research points to two other factors that have a greater influence on employees’ leaving than the influence of poor managers.
Kevin Eikenberry
OCTOBER 27, 2019
By Bobby Herrera I dare you to read the first three pages of this book, and put it down, assuming you won’t want to read it or gain from it. Bobby Herrera is a successful business leader who has experienced struggle. He shares many of those struggles in this book that is part autobiography, part […]. The post the gift of struggle: Life Changing Lessons About Leading appeared first on Kevin Eikenberry on Leadership & Learning.
Eric Jacobsen Blog
OCTOBER 31, 2019
You can't lead if your employees, team or followers don't trust you. Building trust takes energy, effort and constant attention to how you act. To help build trust, follow these 16 tips , recommended by author Susan H. Shearouse: Be honest Keep commitments and keep your word Avoid surprises Be consistent with your mood Be your best Demonstrate respect Listen Communicate Speak with a positive intent Admit mistakes Be willing to hear feedback Maintain confidences Get to know others Practice empath
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.
Harvard Business Review
NOVEMBER 1, 2019
A few shifts in mindset can help senior leaders navigate the tension.
LSA Global
OCTOBER 30, 2019
How to Better Handle Missed Deadlines. Our recent new manager training research found that deadlines are one of the biggest sources of frustration, stress, and conflict for team leaders. Even though most senior executives consider timelines to be flexible, most employees report being hesitant to ask for more time from their boss. And our employee engagement research tells us that managers who know how to better handle missed deadlines as a new manager have higher levels of employee performance
Eric Jacobsen Blog
OCTOBER 31, 2019
To learn how to stay motivated, read High-Profit Prospecting , by Mark Hunter. It's a powerful read that includes counter intuitive advice and cutting-edge best practices for sales prospecting in today's business world. Today, I share one of my favorite sections of the book where Hunter describes his seven things motivated people do to stay motivated : Motivated people ignore voices in their lives.
Eric Jacobsen Blog
OCTOBER 31, 2019
These eight decision-making tactics from David Lahey ’s book, Predicting Success , are helpful to me and hopefully useful to you as well: Deep breathing , to clear your mind. Researching , to feel confident that you have all the information in front of you. Listing your options , in either verbal or written form, to keep the whole picture front of mind.
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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