Dr. Mary Kay

Ethical leadership is a fundamental characteristic that any successful leader must have. In one of my previous articles, I discussed that 1 in 10 Americans believe their company’s leaders are ethical and honest. Let’s explore what ethics are, what a code of ethics is, and how great leaders practice ethical

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Dr. Mary Kay

I’ve had the opportunity to work with several leaders on having candid conversations and their overall leadership skills. One of the trends that I have noticed is there’s a tendency for leaders to put off having crucial conversations with people that are critical to organizational success. Examples include: Team members

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Dr. Mary Kay

If you are still relying on annual or even quarterly reviews as your primary mechanism for team feedback, you are operating on an outdated system. Your team wants to know where they stand now. They want clarity about expectations while work is in motion. They want to understand whether their

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Dr. Mary Kay

The leadership skills of the entrepreneurial leader are significant to those of a business leader or organizational manager. Research indicates that entrepreneurs have the propensity to take on more challenges, be more persistent, and engage in a higher level of risk-taking than managers. The purpose of this article is for

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Dr. Mary Kay

Think of a time when you just read a great leadership book or attended a fantastic leadership workshop and immediately put into action what you learned. Isn’t it a great feeling to uncover a solution to a problem or situation and then take action? Yes, it is fun to continuously

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Dr. Mary Kay

Although the importance of building trust as a leadership tool is discussed in any number of books, many managers do not view trust as a problem-solving tool because of two factors: workplace priorities and pressure to get results. Managers often feel their first priority is production and getting the job

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Deevra Norling

Creating agile leaders is no longer an option in today’s business world; it is a necessity. Today’s leaders face an ever-growing and unrelenting stream of challenges, including global pandemics, geopolitical uncertainty, rapid technological disruption, and the impacts of climate change. To truly thrive in such an environment takes more than

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Michael Zhou

Are you constantly occupied by work-related stress? Do you often feel that taking breaks is too much to ask for? If your answer is “yes”, you are in dire need of bringing equilibrium between your personal and professional life. In today’s fast-paced world, creating a balance between your work and

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Deevra Norling

If you’re starting a new role as a service desk team leader, you may feel excited yet apprehensive, especially if this is your first leadership role. This article will help you understand what makes a great service desk team leader and how you can become one. Why being a good

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Chris Lee

As businesses grow, so too do their websites. Sometimes, the most efficient way to deal with this growth and evolution is to move your business website to a new domain – perhaps when your business name changes – or to fundamentally restructure the site and its content. In these instances,

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