Sometimes you just gotta break the rules. And there’s no time like the present — when there are a lot of outdated workplace rules and practices that need to be dropped like annoying clichés.
Leadership
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Conversations Leaders Dread Most – & 5 Ways To Get Them Right, Right Now
Even though it seems leaders dread these conversations, employees are equally uncomfortable – and may even go out of their way to make it easier on you!
When Bad Things Happen: 5 Critical First Steps To Make It Right Again
When bad things happen, how you communicate can make the difference between a solid recovery and a sinking failure.
5 Signs a Manager Needs To Change Their Leadership Style (Before There’s Trouble)
Ask managers to rate themselves and they’ll tell you they’re good at what they do: There’s no need to change the leadership style. Yet, almost 60% of employees who’ve quit say it was because they wanted to get away from their boss!
7 Deadly Sins of Giving Tough Feedback
Giving tough feedback to employees can be one of the most unnerving thing a manager has to do. But, it’s not impossible.
New Rules of Workplace Language: Why It’s Changed & 5 Tips To Get It Right
Use the right language with the right tone at the right time — and BAM! Employees love you and the job. Boss thinks you’re the greatest thing since profit sharing. Client loves the million-dollar deal. Family members think you walk on water.
Got Stress? Of Course You Do — and We Have 5 Cool Ways To Kill It
Got Stress? Of course, you do. You’re a manager — as well as a human being living in the 2000s. Stress is kind of our thing.
12 Things Smart Leaders Don’t Say When Things Get Heated
Say the wrong thing in a heated conversation, and it’ll likely combust. But smart leaders never say things that add fuel to that fire.
7 Things You Should Never Say When The $#!t Hits The Fan
It’s bad enough when the $#!t hits the fan. Say or do the wrong thing in the midst of that crisis and you’ll almost always make it worse.
5 Worst v. Best Boss Behaviors (& How You Can Be The Best!)
Even good managers commit some bad boss behaviors.
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