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highly effective coaches

January 11, 2023

Episode 99: Ordinary Habits of Highly Effective Coaches

Details Habits are things you automatically do every day. It’s your morning routine, how you make your favorite drink, or the fact that you

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90th Percentile Podcast- Hidden Talent

January 4, 2023

Episode 98: Discover and Develop Hidden Talent Pools

Details Executives in every company we work with express concerns about their ability to attract and retain managerial talent. The solutions for most organizations

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January 3, 2023

Does Being an Enthusiastic Leader Hurt Your Credibility at Work?

Can a leader be too enthusiastic? Data on 118,043 managers found no downside: direct reports' engagement rose steadily with their manager's enthusiasm, and leaders

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December 27, 2022

Pairing Kindness With Accountability at Work

Kindness and accountability often seem like opposites. Data on 1,959 managers shows that leaders strong in both generate the highest satisfaction and discretionary effort

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December 19, 2022

Audiobook Chapter 8: Trust and Speed

Details The audiobook version of The Trifecta of Trust: The Proven Formula for Building and Restoring Trust is on sale at AUTHORS DIRECT. The

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December 12, 2022

The Remote Work Leadership Report Card– Have We Improved?

How are leaders managing remote teams? Comparing 207 remote and 261 co-located leaders, the study found direct reports rated remote leaders significantly more positively,

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Podcast Effects of Inspiring Leadership

December 6, 2022

Episode 96: The Unseen Effects of Inspiring Leadership

Details Download the new eBook, Inspiring in the New Era. A lot has been written about what inspiring leaders DO. From their moving speeches

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Uncaring bad bosses

November 29, 2022

The Backlash from Uncaring Bad Bosses

Unethical, uncaring bosses gain little from their behavior. Half of their direct reports were thinking about quitting, compared with 12% for the most ethical,

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90th Podcast help people change

November 29, 2022

Episode 57: 7 Things Leaders Do To Help People Change

Details Have you ever tried to change anyone’s behavior at work? It can be extremely frustrating. So often the effort produces an opposite result:

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Leaders generate energy

October 25, 2022

Episode 93: How Leaders Generate Energy

Details The variety of shortages causing major disruptions has rippling effects that seem to grow more consequential daily. But the one shortage that is

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