Lolly Daskal
DECEMBER 20, 2022
Every leader, whether their title is boss, manager, supervisor, or coach, has a lot going on. And even the most skilled leaders sometimes find they’ve gone off the rails—sometimes in small ways, sometimes disastrously. It’s important to have a plan for what to do when things start to fall apart. Here’s what I tell the leaders I coach about getting back on track: Acknowledge what’s happening.
Mark Sandborn
DECEMBER 23, 2022
Thanks to the popular clothing line, you’ve probably seen this shirt admonishing anyone who sees it to be a good person. (What exactly it means to be a good person takes much more than a sentence to explain or understand, but It is a nice sentiment.) I’m not sure how many bad people are converted when they see the shirt but it is at least a good reminder.
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Leadership Freak
DECEMBER 22, 2022
An unfocused life goes in circles. Focus – in the new year – matters because you go where you look. Focus determines direction. The problem, bad is magnetic.
Peter Winick
DECEMBER 22, 2022
Changing how leadership looks and feels in the workplace. An interview with Stephen M.R. Covey that originally aired on April 20th, 2022, as part of our Leveraging Thought Leadership Live series on LinkedIn. For decades, businesses have used a “command and control” method of leadership, a top-down authoritative approach that gives privilege and power only to senior management.
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
Michael McKinney
DECEMBER 22, 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. Erica Ariel Fox on developing an internal Lookout so you can see your reactions rather than just acting on them: “When life hands you a situation, your Lookout sees where you’re headed. Before you do or say anything, the Lookout lets you know.
AIHR
DECEMBER 20, 2022
How an employee leaves a business can be as valuable as how they are recruited and hired. Remember, if they are a talented employee, they probably have a wealth of knowledge that you’d like to stay in the business. By maintaining a good relationship, you also leave the door open for them to return in the future or to become your brand ambassador in the market.
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Forbes Leadership
DECEMBER 19, 2022
In 2022, immigrants and their children achieved dreams as entrepreneurs, and on golf courses, tennis courts and in outer space.
Michael McKinney
DECEMBER 19, 2022
T HERE ARE PROBLEMS that can be solved by a simple cost-benefit analysis. But there are problems where the solution lies beyond that — something deeper — something irrational even. The big decisions in life, what Russ Roberts calls Wild Problems — whether to marry, who to marry, what career path to follow, ethical dilemmas — “can’t be made with data, or science, or the usual rational approaches.”.
BetterUp
DECEMBER 19, 2022
Jump to section. Why it hurts to be rejected. What are the 5 stages of rejection? How to deal with rejection. You have work to do.
Leadership Freak
DECEMBER 19, 2022
Meaningful work is part of meaningful living for people ages 26 to 41*. Mentoring Millennials is changing lives, not simply equipping workers.
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.
Forbes Leadership
DECEMBER 23, 2022
New Hampshire has one of the more generous school voucher programs in the nation. Now a suit has been filed charging that it violates education funding statutes as well as the New Hampshire constitution.
Michael McKinney
DECEMBER 23, 2022
D IFFERENT things motivate different people in different ways. The more we understand the nature of how someone is motivated, the easier it is for us to adjust our communication to match up with their natural motivational tendencies. The key is to pay attention to their language because it contains elusive clues to their underlying motivational traits.
Nir Eyal
DECEMBER 19, 2022
How will you spend your precious time in the coming year? As one year ends and another begins, many of us won’t help but reflect on who we are and who we’d like to become. Most people aiming to emulate their ideal selves will resort to New Year’s resolutions—but more often than not, those are doomed to fail. The post ’Tis the Season for Reexamining Your Values appeared first on Nir and Far.
Leadership Freak
DECEMBER 20, 2022
An inspirational leader doesn’t simply make things happen. They release others to make things happen. Frustrated leaders don’t know how to inspire. Inspirational leaders listen: Self-absorbed leaders suck the life out of organizations.
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.
UVA Darden
DECEMBER 19, 2022
The Gift of Gratitude. burtonc. Mon, 12/19/2022 - 08:48. 16 December 2022. Leadership & Management. Modern Global Leadership. Katherine Bowers. If you’re looking to create a warm and welcoming season of cheer, show those around you genuine expressions of gratitude, even if it’s not specifically to them. Doing so can go a long way to creating stronger bonds within the whole group, according to research from Darden Professor Ayana Younge.
AIHR
DECEMBER 21, 2022
It’s December again, which means time for a review of the year, and a sneak peek of what we have in store for 2023. Let’s start with something that is not surprising! The AIHR team has grown again — from 47 people at the start of 2022 to 69 in December. I am very excited to see that the latest additions to the AIHR team share our established values that help us thrive while also bringing new ideas, expertise, and experiences to the team.
Alison Green
DECEMBER 19, 2022
This post, update: my coworker lives with my boss, company may ruin my credit, and more , was written by Alison Green and published on Ask a Manager. It’s “where are you now?” month at Ask a Manager, and all December I’m running updates from people who had their letters here answered in the past. Here are four updates from past letter-writers. There will be more posts than usual this week, so keep checking back throughout the day. 1.
Forbes Leadership
DECEMBER 22, 2022
By establishing a cadence for dialogues, asking specific questions, seeking honest answers and reversing mentoring relationships, leaders can build trust, transparency and connections that can endure well beyond the new year.
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
Thought Leaders LLC
DECEMBER 21, 2022
When you have a squeaky wheel on your team, your biggest challenge as a leader is going to be pulling back on the investment you’re making in them. One type of high-cost producer you might deal with is a squeaky wheel. They’re in the upper left corner of the Leadership Matrix because they deliver great results, but they take up a lot of your time and energy.
AIHR
DECEMBER 22, 2022
Welcome to another exciting episode of All About HR! This is the series for HR Professionals and business leaders who want to future-proof their organization and learn about the latest trends & insights from industry experts, CHROs, and thought leaders. What are the most important goals for HR in 2023? In this episode of All About HR season 2, we sit down with Erik van Vulpen — Founder of AIHR — to discuss some of the most important topics and goals for HR in 2023.
Refresh
DECEMBER 21, 2022
Building a strong culture at an organization is key to recruiting and retaining top talent. And now more than ever, employees feel emboldened to not leave their passions and values at home, but to work somewhere that aligns with their beliefs. In his TED Talk, leadership expert Chris White explains three ways to create a work culture the brings out the best in employees.
Forbes Leadership
DECEMBER 22, 2022
The Pregnant Workers Fairness Act and the Providing Urgent Maternal Protections for Nursing Mothers Act (known as the PUMP Act) were added to the 2023 omnibus spending bill, which now passed the Senate and is headed for a House vote.
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.
Thought Leaders LLC
DECEMBER 19, 2022
The Leadership Driven Method to Performance Management can help senior leaders in the public and not-for-profit sectors make informed decisions and meet their strategic goals. . Today’s post is by Bryan Shane and Patricia Lafferty, authors of THE LEADERSHIP-DRIVEN METHOD TO PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT: The How-To Book on Improving Performance Measurement In The Public And Not-For-Profit Sectors (CLICK HERE to get your copy).
Zenefits
DECEMBER 21, 2022
Hard work often refers to the labor required to fulfill a job. But in human resources and managerial terms it can also refer to interpersonal conflict resolution. That sometimes involves handling certain types of difficult employees whose behavior makes life downright painful for others. It’s usually easier to identify someone as a difficult coworker than it is to know what to do about it.
Vantage Circle
DECEMBER 22, 2022
Whether it’s your family or colleagues, gifts are great for expressing gratitude, appreciation, and fondness to those who matter. However, Choosing the right valentine’s gift for your work buddy can be difficult. You need to pick out something thoughtful and meaningful that they would love. On top of that, you need to express your fondness in a professional way.
Forbes Leadership
DECEMBER 19, 2022
LinkedIn, the go-to social media platform for job seekers and career-oriented professionals, released its latest Workforce Confidence Index. The results show that more than 30% of professionals self-reported feeling anxious, fearing that their employers are planning budget cuts and layoffs.
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.
Alison Green
DECEMBER 21, 2022
This post, updates: coworker’s inattention to detail, employee blames others for her mistakes, and more , was written by Alison Green and published on Ask a Manager. It’s “where are you now?” month at Ask a Manager, and all December I’m running updates from people who had their letters here answered in the past. Here are four updates from past letter-writers. 1.
Thought Leaders LLC
DECEMBER 22, 2022
Our reader poll today asks: How well do you define accountabilities when the team is listing out all the work that needs to get done but no names are being put next to the tasks? Extremely well: We don’t end the conversation until there’s a name next to every item 31.29%. Very well: We resolve most accountabilities immediately but some slip by 27.61%.
Vantage Circle
DECEMBER 21, 2022
Employee engagement has become an integral part of people first work culture. It is directly proportional to the organization's prosperity, regardless of the type of industry you are involved in. By now, the leaders are well aware of the vital role engagement plays in the success of a business. Using employee engagement KPIs is now integral to measuring your organization's engagement level.
Forbes Leadership
DECEMBER 23, 2022
Marketers may face unique challenges in 2023 that will change how we approach digital marketing.
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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