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Tips for New Leaders
In the beginning when a leader steps into a new role, everything is possible. Good leaders will take on new challenges in their careers with enthusiasm and optimism. Great leaders will do even [...]
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Posted Cultivating a Culture of Unmistakable Value
How Can Organizations Set Themselves Apart? Effective, transparent leadership combined with a culture that’s focused on purpose is the key to delivering unmistakable value to those you serve. [...]
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Posted EP11: Leaders Don’t Whine
How can you avoid the trap of negative thinking? Overcoming obstacles is never easy, but when we don’t let shortcomings get (and keep) us down, we become more resilient. This week, Dr. Pilcher [...]
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Posted EP7: Handling Executive Leader Sabotage
How do you handle leaders who say they’re on board, but act like they’re not? Leadership team alignment is vital for high performing organizations to be successful. This week, Dr. Pilcher [...]
Level 5 Leadership
Level 5 Leadership Leadership is hard to define. We all have different ideas about what traits are needed for a high performing leader. How does a high performing leader consistently increase and [...]
Decision Making 101: Leadership Meetings
by Jay Clark, Associate District Administrator, School District of Holmen, Wisconsin Decision Making 101 Effective Agenda for Leadership Meetings: D1, D2, D3 Have you ever had the experience of [...]
In Effective Communication, Engagement, Great Leaders, Leader Development, Leadership, Leadership Tips
Posted Try this tip: Describe behavior.
Try this Tip: Describe behavior. When providing feedback to colleagues and employees, focus on behaviors. In other words, as you and your conversation partner discuss an observed event or action, [...]
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Posted Try this tip: Focus on the future.
Try this Tip: Focus on the future. When providing feedback to colleagues and employees, lean forward (not literally!). At some point in a feedback conversation, it’s time to plan ahead [...]
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Posted Try this tip: Value input.
Try this Tip: Value input from subordinates. We take this leadership tip from William Vanderbloemen’s recent article in Fast Company. “Pope Francis has shown he recognizes the [...]
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Posted Try this tip: Take risks.
Try this Tip: Take risks. We take this leadership tip from William Vanderbloemen’s recent article in Fast Company. “In the first few months of his papacy, Pope Francis took risks. He [...]