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Leading by Lending a Hand to Others

Harmonious Workplaces

Merging insights from leading consulting firm McKinsey, academic journals, and contemporary cultural references like Ted Lasso , this blog explores the multifaceted nature of leadership to which many, if not most, organizations may wish to aspire. International Journal of Business and Social Science, Vol. McKinsey & Company.

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Embracing Selfless Love in the Workplace

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Muel Kaptein introduced and validated the Corporate Ethical Virtues Mode l, which measures virtues at the organizational level. Selfless love enhances organizational commitment, productivity, job performance, and emotional well-being. Journal of Organizational Behavior, 29 (7), 923-947. Journal of Personality Assessment, 1-14.

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What's Servant Leadership?

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Studies reveal that a servant leadership style improves employee productivity and creativity. Employees are more likely to provide constructive criticism and engage in productive conflict without fear of exclusion or retaliation. Journal of Leadership Studies , 7(3), 18-40. Productivity, wages, and intrinsic motivations.

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Holiday Human-Capital Culling Could Cost

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Everywhere you look online during the 2023 holiday season, you’ll see three things: A ridiculous amount of ads for products you don’t need or want… but might buy anyway. Delaying hiring or RIFs (reduction in force) means existing staff may be overburdened, which can lead to burnout, decreased productivity, and attrition in the new year.

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What is Executive Coaching?

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The International Coaching Federation (ICF) is a globally recognized association with evidence-based competency and code of ethics certification requirements. Journal of Leadership Education, 1 (2). Consulting Psychology Journal, 53 (4), 205-228. Journal of Work Applied Management, 11 (2), 143-164. Goldsmith, M.,

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How to Build Organizational Commitment

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Studies have linked higher levels of organizational commitment with: Increased employee productivity. Studies have demonstrated that satisfied employees are more productive, have higher retention rates increase company revenue, and lower costs. Especially when the disconnect involves values that are people-oriented or ethical behavior.

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Does Effective Leadership Really Matter?

Organizational Talent Consulting

In addition to increased productivity of expected behavior, leadership impacts a follower's discretionary effort, also known as organizational citizenship behavior (OCB). According to the Edelman trust framework, trust in leadership is given based on competence and ethical behaviors. Journal of Management, 14(3), 453-464.