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Leadership Pressure is a Privilege

Organizational Talent Consulting

Leadership creates pressure. What is the alternative to leadership pressure? What is the alternative to leadership pressure? No board meetings? Here are three reasons to embrace the leadership journey and the pressure it brings and four tips for making better decisions under pressure. "A No productive conflict?

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13 Difficulties that Define a Manager’s Destiny

Rick Conlow

I facilitated a meeting in my office with fifteen senior human resource executives. We talked about many issues including how managers handle performance issues. The typical scenario plays out this way: The manager sets up a meeting with HR and asks for help to fire an employee. Leadership is a high contact sport.

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13 Difficulties that Define a Manager’s Destiny

Rick Conlow

I facilitated a meeting in my office with fifteen senior human resource executives. We talked about many issues including how managers handle performance issues. The typical scenario plays out this way: The manager sets up a meeting with HR and asks for help to fire an employee. Leadership is a high contact sport.

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What Breaking the 4-Minute Mile Taught Us About the Limits of Conventional Thinking

Harvard Business

So the four-minute barrier stood for decades—and when it fell, the circumstances defied the confident predictions of the best minds in the sport. But Bannister did it on a cold day, on a wet track, at a small meet in Oxford, England, before a crowd of just a few thousand people. At last, somebody did it!

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2024 Events for Project Managers, Business Leaders, and Industry Professionals

Epicflow

During the expo, the attendees will be able to explore real-world solutions to typical PM problems; discover recent technologies, tools, and services; participate in the enlightening discussions of the latest areas of project controls; engage with supply chain organizations; and meet all major project controls professional in one place.

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Excellent Performance From People: Follow the ‘10 Commandments!’

Confessions of a Consultant

To survive, they require significant support including rewards that reinforce teamwork, an effective meeting/communications structure and a supportive culture. The most effective change managers distinguish between controlling people and controlling results. In practice teamworking is difficult to maintain.

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