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Be a better leader by communicating

May 29, 2010

Image via Wikipedia Three leadership skills to develop Anyone out there had a candid conversation with their employees lately? Not a discussion about business objectives, or water cooler conversation, or even that performance appraisal that you had to do – you know, the one you dreaded because you had to tell someone that they aren’t [...]

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Leadership and Courage at Disney – Part 1

August 23, 2009

Image via Wikipedia Conservative Leadership So far, all the posts I have written about my experience at the Disney Institute have focused on the very positive aspects of the experience.    It is important to note that like any organization, Disney is not without some warts.   I made some notes on a few of the things [...]

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Getting Strategic with the HR Bartender

July 2, 2009

Image of Sharlyn Lauby One of the best sessions I saw in New Orleans was “Fail to plan, or plan to fail” presented by my blogging buddy, Sharlyn Lauby over at HR Bartender. Sharlyn used a great mix of information, humor and practical advice to drive home a major point: If you want to be [...]

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