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5 Top Leadership Articles for the Week of November 27, 2017

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Each week I read leadership articles from various online resources and share them across social media. Here are the five leadership articles readers found most valuable last week. Click on the title of the article to read the full text. I have […].

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5 Top Leadership Articles for the Week of September 11, 2017

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Each week I read a number of leadership articles from various online resources and share them across social media. Here are the five leadership articles readers found most valuable last week. I have added my comment about each article and would like […].

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What the Best Managers Know About Disengaged Employees

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According to Gallup’s recent 2017 study, 70% of employees are not engaged at work. So what do the best managers know about disengaged employees? ” Brig knew a secret many managers don’t. Today I share a story from one of the most disengaged times in my life, and how my leader helped me get through. .”

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4 UGLY Conversations to With Your Team Before Year End

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To stare squarely in the face of what’s not working and clear the decks for a remarkable 2017. The destruction that new manager is doing to our culture? What must we say “yes” to in 2017? Team’s admire managers who “own the ugly.” Own the Ugly. Ask, and then really listen.

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A Fresh, Fast, and Fun Way to Focus Your Team

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If you’re like most managers, you’re neck deep in performance agreements, stretch goals, and the dance between managing your boss’s expectations and warning your team not to sandbag. How you spend January can make the difference between a breakthrough and mediocre 2017. 2017 was the very best year of my career.

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5 Top Leadership Articles for the Week of September 4, 2017

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Each week I read a number of leadership articles from various online resources and share them across social media. Here are the five leadership articles readers found most valuable last week. I have added my comment about each article and would like […].

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Frontline Festival: Leaders Share How They and Their Team are Preparing for the New Year

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This month’s festival is all about preparing for 2017. To that end, one way we’re preparing our team for 2017 is to create a playbook – a one-stop guide to the critical goals, messages, and activities of each strategic theme. If I can get those three people in sync, then I can manage the other people who support me.