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Elevate Employee Engagement: 5 Critical Leadership Skills

Rick Conlow

Leadership worldwide is in crisis mode. In all areas of life, leadership distrust has hit rock bottom. Seldom does a day go by without another story in the media about a leader–in government, religion, or business–that bites the dust because of an ethical or behavioral failure. He said, “I am the greatest!”

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Servant Leadership: A Better DNA for Leaders

Rick Conlow

Witness the rise of Servant Leadership. As a result, employees do not trust companies’ leadership and it is becoming increasingly challenging to rebuild credibility. Business, if not world leadership, is at a precipice. Cheryl Bachelder saved Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen from bankruptcy through Servant Leadership principles.

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Above The Fold

The Consultants Peer Group

In 1973 during my first job in management consulting and while facing a decision with a client, my mentor Nathaniel Hill said, “Do you want your actions to be above the fold?” Note, and therefore free from intrusive investigation from a foreign government, in this case, the U.S. Senate Subcommittee on Investigations.

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Leadership: Transforming the Inner You

Organizational Talent Consulting

As a leader, whether it's how you manage the organizations operating budget, establish the agenda for a one-to-one coaching session, or make decisions about the annual strategic plan. These leadership actions are observable habits shaped by your inner game. It is the inner game that is quietly controlling the outer game.

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Simple Ethics Rules for Better Risk Management

Harvard Business

For far too long, managing risk has been seen as an esoteric business function — designed to control losses and adhere to compliance standards. Ethical lapses arise when people take risks but do not bear the downside of their risky behavior. Creating an Ethical Workplace. Bad things happen in the dark.

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Being an Ethical Business in a Corrupt Environment

Harvard Business

Our research in Egypt , Zimbabwe , and India shows that organizations should view the prospect of building a strong ethical reputation in such environments as an opportunity, and consider the costs of resisting corruption as an investment in building such a reputation. Ethics Can Be a Differentiator.

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7 Traits that Unlock the Powerful Presence of Servant Leaders

Rick Conlow

Leadership through position power involves these strategies: Domination approach. Leadership through personal power includes these strategies: Service approach. Never has there been so much statistical evidence linked to leadership effectiveness. What are these characteristics of servant leadership? Do as I say!”.

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