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Excellent Execution: 4 Leadership Pillars

Rick Conlow

Most managers lack excellent execution skills. In addition, studies show that only one in three change initiatives work. Certainly, to compete effectively today companies and managers need to continually look for ways to improve performance. Yet, 82% of CEOs say change is important to their companies.

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Workplace Diversity: 4 Ways to Lead Respectfully

Rick Conlow

As a result, managers have a critical responsibility to model respect and acceptance that their employees can emulate. Your actions as a manager, as the adage says, will speak louder than your words. This also includes, GLBT, Methodist, Muslim, Spanish, Japanese, manager or employee.

eBook 139
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13 Difficulties that Define a Manager’s Destiny

Rick Conlow

Management difficulties are like a tsunami that never ends. Every day I hear about it from managers at all levels. Successful managers learn to absorb the issues as nourishment, to build a high performance team. Believe it or not, a manager’s destiny is a choice. Managing in a Crisis. Getting everything done.

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13 Difficulties that Define a Manager’s Destiny

Rick Conlow

Management difficulties are like a tsunami that never ends. Every day I hear about it from managers at all levels. Successful managers learn to absorb the issues as nourishment, to build a high performance team. Believe it or not, a manager’s destiny is a choice. Managing in a Crisis. Getting everything done.

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Rethinking the Corporate Love Affair with Change

Harvard Business

Managers have a tendency to belittle the people we see as “resistant to change” – the employees who don’t change fast enough. The effective executive knows this to be true, and welcomes change into some parts of the organization, while holding it at bay from others.

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