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Leader Giving an Employees a Pep Talk After a Bad Day at Work

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How To Give Employees a Pep Talk After a Bad Day at Work

In a 2018 study of 700 private and public sector employes worldwide, 19% reported that they have a bad day at work every day or almost every day....

The Ugly Truths About Not Developing Leaders and a Lack of Leadership Training

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19 Ugly Truths About Not Developing Leaders

Intuitively, most organizations understand the importance of developing leaders. However, when budgets tighten, other initiatives take priority, or...

Strategy vs tactics: How to be more strategic and less tactical

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Strategy vs Tactics: Why You Need To Be Good At Both

Pen and paper. Car and driver. Strategy and tactics. What do all these have in common? One without the other is rendered almost useless. Having a...

Heavy workload management

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Are Heavy Workloads Causing Problems? You May Be the Solution

Let’s say you have a highly ambitious and accountable employee with a proven track record of delivering projects on time. This employee typically has...

Giving Employees Reasons to Trust and Respect

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Quiz: Are You Giving Employees Reasons to Trust and Respect You?

If you haven’t heard the following statistic before, prepare to be surprised. According to a study conducted by Harvard Business Review, it was found...

What Are The Signs of Poor Delegation?

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What Are The Signs of Poor Delegation?

For some, the art of delegation comes easy. They can determine what tasks can and should be delegated, who on their team is best suited for new...

How Do I Impress My Employees

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How Do I Impress My Employees? 10 Leadership Behaviors People Admire

In leadership, every word you say, the action you take, and the decision you make has the potential to impress your employees. Granted, there are...

Delegation Guide Blog Image

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[GUIDE] The Step-By-Step Guide To Delegation

Get all the tips, tricks, and templates you need to be an effective delegator in The Step-By-Step Guide to Delegation.

Actions Speak Louder Than Words

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Actions Speak Louder Than Words: 5 Ways to Lead by Example

Too many people have personal experience with a leader who says one thing but then does another. Someone who doesn’t walk the talk or practice what...

Bad Manager and leadership blind spots

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Why A Bad Manager Thinks They’re Great

Throughout your career, you’ve likely worked for or come across a manager who was underperforming but thought they were outstanding. Conversely, you...

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