How to Promote Employee Engagement

Research shows that employees that do not have a positive emotional connection to their organizations are less productive and less loyal than fully engaged employees.  This is a strong incentive for leaders to adopt strategies that promote employee engagement. Fostering an environment that promotes employee engagement is particularly difficult, however, when a leader inherits a…

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How Leaders Inspire Others to Greatness

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We follow those who lead not because we have to,  but because we want to. We follow those who lead not for them but for ourselves.  Simon Sinek Why is it that some leaders can inspire people to follow their vision while other leaders who are just as smart cannot get the same results? What…

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When Being Too Smart is the Problem

Those who think they know it all have no way of finding out they don’t.  Leo Buscaglia My grandmother was a wise woman who had a knack for seeing people as they really were. I can still hear her saying, “Some people are too smart for their own good!” As a child, I did not…

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