Karin Sebelin

It is all about concessions in caring leadership. Concessions for our surroundings, about how we perceive other people, in our communication with others, and also in upcoming problems. Our life and business success is determined by how effectively we care and how we learn to show our humanity towards others

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Jon Isaacson

In all of the various words expended on business, entrepreneurship, and leadership, there are few that discuss the role of empathy as a key to the development of emotional intelligence. Feelings are a component of life. But they are often treated as though they have no place in a professional

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James Pointon

No one wants to be involved in having to work through a layoff. Dealing with the aftermath can be just as hard as letting people go. People that have survived the layoff tend to be anxious, bitter, and fearful of their own future within the company. Believe it or not,

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Stuart Hearn

Though personal development plans have traditionally been considered a yearly process to gauge employee performance, progress, and engagement, in reality, its scope lies far beyond this. One of the most integral and crucial aspects of performance management is leadership development and succession planning. A well-designed performance management system aids in

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Nick Rojas

Negotiation skills are valuable in any company from both an internal and external perspective. Their obvious application is negotiating favorable deals with clients. But the ability to reach amicable agreements with other company employees is also important. Companies that foster negotiation are likely to see better teamwork, more driven employees,

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Mike James

Is it possible to motivate without money being the number one issue? If you’re wondering what your staff wants from their jobs, or indeed from you, it might be obvious to conclude that more money is always the solution. You can motivate without money, but nobody will turn down a

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Kevin McNamara

Working in a team is a challenge. But building a great team is even more complicated. It becomes even more so when you join a team and need to lead it. These five steps will uncover the patterns you need to follow to build communication with your colleagues and increase team

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Dayton Uttinger

Being promoted can give you a sense of validation and pride, but it also spurs a new set of problems.  While maintaining good relationships with coworkers is the most important factor in low turnover, this is threatened by a change in the hierarchy. When your friends are suddenly your employees,

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Monica Guzman

Leadership is a privilege given to many but appreciated by a few. It requires dedication to a team that relies on your expertise to meet its goals. Most supervisors take on the role without truly understanding what it means to be a leader. They sometimes make demands and automatically expect their

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Amanda Basse

For managers to bring their team to the next level, and take their business from mediocre to extraordinary, you have to understand the difference between management and leadership. However, the terms ‘Manager’ and ‘Leader’ are often incorrectly used interchangeably. Every manager isn’t a leader, and every leader isn’t a manager.

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