Let's Grow Leaders
SEPTEMBER 6, 2021
Don’t Overlook The Importance of Peers in Your Network of Strategic Advisors. When it comes to building a network of strategic advisors, it’s natural to look to people with more position power, access, and influence as your primary go-to’s. Yes, you want a productive relationship with your boss, a mentor who will challenge you, and—if you’re really lucky—a genuine sponsor opening doors.
Career Advancement
SEPTEMBER 27, 2021
“We think, mistakenly, that success is the result of the amount of time we put in at work, instead of the quality of time we put in.” ~ Arianna Huffington. A hectic work schedule, increased responsibility, new technology, and the need to read and respond to a daily deluge of email and voicemail place huge demands on your work life. With all this pressure, you might feel as if your work is a prison that you can never escape.
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McKinsey
SEPTEMBER 16, 2021
Industrial manufacturing levels in the United States have been falling for decades, but process innovation is gaining steam and could reinvigorate this struggling sector.
Creativity at Work
SEPTEMBER 16, 2021
How to Turn Obstacles Into OpportunitiesBuild your creative resilience capabilities We see the world through pre-existing frames and these frames help us interpret reality. Frames provide a focus, but they can also limit our thinking. The ability to change how we frame our experiences and beliefs about any given situation is key to creative resilience.
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Penelope Trunk
SEPTEMBER 17, 2021
People who are not my kids think it’s really interesting to listen to my side of a coaching phone call. In fact, lots of people say they’d pay to hear both sides, but it’s clear to me that if someone knows another person is listening to them the call gets useless fast and sounds more like a job interview. My kids have had enough. And now that my youngest is home alone with me he has taken to pausing his video game to yell out a personality type.
Vantage Circle
SEPTEMBER 26, 2021
Being a successful leader requires more than just intelligence or skill. It all comes down to what you do on the job and how you treat others. And that's what leadership competencies are for. Managers today face many new challenges. They need to provide continuous coaching and manage remote workers. It can get complicated at times. But, with the right support system, you can reach higher levels in leadership.
Professional Development Brief brings together the best content for development professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Career Advancement
SEPTEMBER 27, 2021
“We think, mistakenly, that success is the result of the amount of time we put in at work, instead of the quality of time we put in.” ~ Arianna Huffington. A hectic work schedule, increased responsibility, new technology, and the need to read and respond to a daily deluge of email and voicemail place huge demands on your work life. With all this pressure, you might feel as if your work is a prison that you can never escape.
McKinsey
SEPTEMBER 14, 2021
Meat made without animals could become as normal as electric cars and music streaming, says Josh Tetrick, cofounder and CEO of cultivated-meat company Eat Just, Inc.
Creativity at Work
SEPTEMBER 9, 2021
Book Review: Creative Acts for Curious PeopleCreative Acts for Curious People includes more than eighty assignments that take you deeper into the famed d.School approach to design thinking.
CMOE
SEPTEMBER 3, 2021
Bolstering employee morale and unleashing motivation does not necessarily require offering expensive incentives or the implementation of big programs. There are cost-effective but tangible ways for organizations and team leaders to excel in these two areas. As a team leader, you play a central role in helping your team members and organization reach their full potential.
Speaker: Chandra McCormack, CPA, MBA, NACD.DC
Technical degrees might open doors—but it’s the soft skills that keep them open. In the face of disruption, evolving workplace dynamics, and rising expectations of leadership, soft skills like communication, emotional intelligence, and presence have become core business essentials—not nice-to-haves. Inspired by stories from her father coupled with her own career journey, seasoned executive Chandra McCormack breaks down how to lead with impact, connect with purpose, and cultivate a workplace cult
Vantage Circle
SEPTEMBER 13, 2021
What makes people happy at work? What are their true wants and needs? Is employee happiness exaggerated? Is it true that people's lives improve in general when they are happy and perform well at work? In this podcast, Dr. Elia discusses all the above aspects of employee happiness including the role of rewards and recognitions, and how leaders may overcome hurdles in creating the best workplace experience.
Let's Grow Leaders
SEPTEMBER 20, 2021
7 Ways to Encourage Your Team to Be More Resourceful. What does it mean to be resourceful? Our favorite definition of resourceful is, “The ability to find quick and clever ways to overcome difficulties.” Quick and clever. Overcome difficulties. Who doesn’t need more of that on their team right now? And yet during times of stress, ambiguity, and change , when you need your team to be THE MOST resourceful, some managers clamp down, insist on the old ways of doing things, and slow
Career Advancement
SEPTEMBER 27, 2021
“We think, mistakenly, that success is the result of the amount of time we put in at work, instead of the quality of time we put in.” ~ Arianna Huffington A hectic work schedule, increased responsibility, new technology, and the need to read and respond to a daily deluge of email and voicemail place huge demands on your work life. With all this pressure, you might feel as if your work is a prison that you can never escape.
McKinsey
SEPTEMBER 8, 2021
A record number of employees are quitting or thinking about doing so. Organizations that take the time to learn why—and act thoughtfully—will have an edge in attracting and retaining talent.
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Workplace violence prevention laws are rapidly evolving, with California’s SB-553 and New York’s Retail Worker Safety Act (S-8358B) leading the way. Join WILL’s experts for a nationwide webinar covering compliance requirements, with a special focus on these key state mandates. We’ll guide you through developing and implementing effective prevention policies, building a compliant plan, and delivering the required annual interactive training.
CoCaptain
SEPTEMBER 8, 2021
We’ve talked about business coaching for women and its power to narrow the gender gap among entrepreneurs in the business world. Now let’s take a closer look at the need for women’s executive coaching to narrow the staggering leadership gap among all sectors. The Overwhelming Lack of Women’s Leadership Although women make up 50.8% of the U.S population and 52.5% of the college-educated workforce—they only hold 24% of senior leadership positions and only 4% of CEO positions.
CMOE
SEPTEMBER 2, 2021
As businesses are ramping up and asking employees to return to in-person work in offices, restaurants, hotels, and manufacturing firms, millions of people are leaving their jobs in search of something different, something more. What they’re looking for varies, but there are some common factors being reported. Over the last 18 months, workers have had time to think about what they really want and have decided that life is too short to settle.
Vantage Circle
SEPTEMBER 29, 2021
Agile leadership is a new approach to leading people. It enables organizations to drive innovations and adapt to their changing environment. Agility is a leadership mindset for the next generation of business leaders. Today's markets recognize organizations that have the capacity and willingness to adapt. Market leaders have established cultures and management approaches that encourage agility.
Let's Grow Leaders
SEPTEMBER 16, 2021
Address Team Conflict Early Before it Erupts into Something Bigger. We all know that when there is team conflict brewing, it’s only a matter of time before it erupts into something bigger. It’s like families refusing to talk about the tough stuff, and then one day Uncle Joe is throwing the Thanksgiving turkey off the balcony. Here’s the good news.
Speaker: Frank Taliano
Documents are the backbone of enterprise operations, but they are also a common source of inefficiency. From buried insights to manual handoffs, document-based workflows can quietly stall decision-making and drain resources. For large, complex organizations, legacy systems and siloed processes create friction that AI is uniquely positioned to resolve.
crowdspring
SEPTEMBER 21, 2021
Photography is a creative and artistic business. Which of these seven photography logo styles works best for your business?
McKinsey
SEPTEMBER 30, 2021
Over the next decade, the fully tech-enabled insurer will bear little resemblance to today’s organization. Five trends, individually and in combination, will have a seismic impact.
CoCaptain
SEPTEMBER 3, 2021
We created a list of the best executive coaching certification programs to help aspiring executive coaches and seasoned coaches get the training they need to become the best executive coaches they can be. There are countless executive coaching programs, types of programs, styles, methodologies, and philosophies to choose from—it can be overwhelming to anyone that may be new to the world of executive coaching.
CMOE
SEPTEMBER 20, 2021
If you’ve read our article on coaching, you understand coaching has two focus areas—performance and development. Here, we will discuss how coaching improves performance and how you can leverage it to drive your team forward. What Is Coaching for Performance? Coaching for performance is a coaching method in which leaders close gaps in their team members’ performance.
Speaker: Tim Sarrantonio, Director of Corporate Brand
Do you really know your donors? Not just what they give, but who they are? 👥 In this interactive session, we’ll break down how nonprofits can use behavioral indicators (affinity, recency, frequency, and monetary value) to build prospecting segments that go beyond wealth screening and actually align with donor identity. You’ll walk away with practical strategies to move beyond basic demographics and cultivate supporters based on how they already engage with you!
Vantage Circle
SEPTEMBER 27, 2021
A lot of companies now participate in diversity and inclusion activities and as a result, we can see a lot of women and people of color in organizations but in nonmanagerial roles. They enter the talent pipeline but do not progress to senior management or corporate executive positions. In this episode, we discuss diversity and inclusion in the workplace with special considerations to women in leadership with our guest speaker Jessica Miller-Merrell.
Let's Grow Leaders
SEPTEMBER 13, 2021
Overused assets can ruin a positive leadership presence. You work hard to set a positive example for your team. You care about success, and you want your people to succeed. You’ve clarified what matters most and you’re committed to accountability. You’re intentional about your culture. But somehow, your leadership presence isn’t working. You don’t have the connection or influence you hope for.
Coach Training World
SEPTEMBER 17, 2021
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McKinsey
SEPTEMBER 7, 2021
Mainstream EVs will transform the automotive industry and help decarbonize the planet.
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Marla Gottschalk
SEPTEMBER 28, 2021
Alexander Schimmeck @unsplash. As a coach, it is vital to reflect upon my own work life and learn from its experiences. Ultimately, offering advice without introspection — could read as empty & hollow. As with most career journeys, there have surely been highs & lows. I’ve held roles that were for the most part glorious, where work felt like an expansion.
CMOE
SEPTEMBER 15, 2021
According to an Association for Talent Development (ATD) survey, only 27% of organizations regularly or consistently coach their employees. However, over 50% of the same respondents indicated that they believe coaching contributes to improved communication, greater employee engagement, better transfer of learning to on-the-job skills, and an increase in general productivity.
Vantage Circle
SEPTEMBER 17, 2021
In this episode, we talk about a fearless workplace culture with guest speaker Gustavo Razzetti. We discuss the signs of a fear-based workplace, its effects, and some brilliant examples of organizations with strong cultures. Gustavo further discusses the inception of Fearless Culture and how they support teams and companies in developing purpose-driven, agile, and innovative cultures.
Let's Grow Leaders
SEPTEMBER 7, 2021
Balancing Empathy For Employees Needs with Execution and Accountability. How do I balance empathy and execution? On this week’s Asking For a Friend, I talk with Sara Canady, leadership expert and author of Leadership Unchained. 5 Ways to Think About Empathy at Work. (Read more in her article Leadership Expectations: How to Juggle the Demands of Empathy, Expectations, and Inclusion).
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