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Skip Prichard Leadership Insights
Leaders today must be quick on their feet, have a ready answer, and operate at net speed. Your credibility drops with ums and ahs. Your leadership brand is sullied by blank stares or unclear answers. No one is perfect, but it's important to read an audience. It's often important to improvise.
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Lolly Daskal
I recently gave a keynote to a room filled with hundreds of leaders from around the world. These were people with prestigious positions and reputations for excellence, and I was humbled and honored to be in their presence. After my keynote a crowd gathered at the back of the room, where I was signing my new book. Speaking with these accomplished leaders one on one, I began to notice a pattern.
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Business Insider
The best companies are made up of great teams. You see, even a company full of A-players won't succeed if those individuals don't have the ability to work well together. That's why not too long ago, Google set out on a quest to figure out what makes a team successful. They code-named the study Project Aristotle, a tribute to the philosopher's famous quote, "The whole is greater than the sum of its parts."
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Fast Company
Shane Snow writes: For years, one of my VPs always got the highest employee-review score of any manager in my company. The second-highest score usually went to one of the direct reports he'd personally trained. I recently discovered the unexpected reason why, and it all boils down to a relatively simple formula that's nonetheless easy for managers to miss.
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Inc.
When in doubt, lead with a joke. That trope of public speaking is also good advice for CEOs and founders. Among all the exhortations that leaders be inspirational, motivating, clear, charismatic and passionate, the demand that they also be a hoot seems superfluous. In fact, humor is among a leader's most effective tools. Use it well, and employees will both respect and like you more.
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Forbes
Brené Brown writes: When I step back and analyze the findings from my work and interviews with some of the most positive and transformative leaders and influencers, I see one recurring trait that stands above them all. And, interestingly, when I look at exceptional qualities of the successful professionals I've coached, the exact same trait is apparent in them as well.
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Leadership & Learning with Kevin Eikenberry
Every coach wants to give feedback that works. Every leader knows that giving effective feedback is part of their job. Heck, every parent would like the feedback they give to their kids to work. Yet far too often, it doesn't. I believe the missing link is not understanding the true goals of feedback.
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Harvard Business Review
Samar Minallah Khan, the feminist Pakistani anthropologist and filmmaker, was enraged. Local tribal leaders were trading little girls as compensation for their male family members' crimes. These leaders, responsible for settling legal disputes in their villages, act as local judges. A longstanding practice was to address major crimes by "compensating" a harmed family with a daughter of the family doing the harm.
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