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Why CEOs Can’t Dance Redux

Rick Conlow

Because of this, CEOs are leaving a tremendous amount of employee potential talent and contributions on the table. By not dancing, CEOs cost their companies billions of dollars of lost employee innovation, productivity, and customer service. Consider GM as a case study. Yet, their work cultures produce 85% disengaged employees.

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4 Ways to Improve Your Leadership Communication Effectiveness

Organizational Talent Consulting

A few things about effective leadership communication are proven based on several studies over the past two decades. Numerous peer-reviewed studies provide evidence that communication effectiveness is a strong predictor of leadership performance. Build Your Emotional Intelligence. Why Leadership Communication Matters.

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Talent Matters Even More than People Think

Harvard Business

Leaving aside luck, which equates to confessing that we don’t really know, there are really just two explanations: talent and effort. Talent concerns the abilities, skills, and expertise that determine what a person can do. Effort concerns the degree to which the person deploys their talents. Is talent overrated?

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Leadership is about People-First NOT Profit

Rick Conlow

Business is about the products, process, paycheck and profit. Leadership derailment studies show that 82% of managers fail. People are useable commodity products, not crucial business partners to most leaders. Employees with updated skills and talents are beginning to rule the marketplace. Be one of them.

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Why Coaching is the Secret Sauce of Leadership

Rick Conlow

It is about learning a process and applying all the skills required for good relationships and emotional intelligence. He had great talent, but he lacked focus. Left on his own, he would have failed, despite his exceptional talent. They found that training alone increased productivity by 22.4%.

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Is Executive Coaching Really Worth it?

Organizational Talent Consulting

In an extensive quantitative study by Stanley Black & Decker, the Sasha Corporation found that executives receiving coaching increased goal performance by 15% compared to executives not receiving coaching. And a key outcome of executive coaching is improved emotional intelligence. Reflection improves performance. Cohn, A.,

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Preventing the Exodus of Quiet Quitting at Work

Rick Conlow

workforce is quiet quitting according to a Gallup study. Decreased productivity: Quieting disengaged employees tend to be less motivated, which leads to decreased productivity. Increased turnover and talent loss: Quiet quitting eventually leads to increased employee turnover. At least 50% of U.S.