Tag: developing leaders

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How to Tell a Talented Employee They’re Not Ready for a Promotion
Most people aren't naturally inclined to enjoy crushing their employees' hopes and dreams, so when you...
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Why Unmotivated Employees Don’t Exist
As a leader looking at the performance of your "unmotivated employees," your job is to pay...
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Simplify Your Work by Killing Stupid Rules
Rules and procedures are often created to help us with efficiency or higher quality outcomes, but...
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8 Strategies for Creating a Failing Business
You’ve probably read plenty of articles about what you need to do to succeed in building...
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Freedom to Fail: How to Foster Innovation
While encouraging failure seems counter-intuitive, giving ourselves and others the freedom to take chances and learn...
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Start a Workplace Mentoring Program for Multi-Faceted Benefits All Around
Your employees have a lot of skills and experiences to teach one another. The benefits that...
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Plan for Succession by Learning How to Be a Mentor in the Workplace
A crucial part of succession planning is setting up partnerships for mentors and mentees to share...
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Stay Interviews: 5 Essential Skills
You’ve heard of exit interviews, those somewhat awkward meetings where an employee on their way out...
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Why Great Leaders Are Great Listeners
The deepest need in human nature is to feel valuable and important. As a leader, you...