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Greeks to Geeks: What Plato Says About Bettering Your Team Culture

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Two and a half millennia later, we were now using the ancient basis for illness to describe employee personalities, and what we could do to better team culture in the workplace. This personality type is loyal, focused, good at long-term projects, and the one that moves the team forward amidst small differences. Hippocrates, who?

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Is Leadership Development the Answer to Low Employee Engagement? (Yes.)

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This White Paper is excerpted and adapted from Ultra Leadership: Go Beyond Usual and Ordinary to Engage Others and Lead Real Change (Giuliano, Lioncrest, 2016). The problem is leadership on autopilot. In such an underperforming state, without leadership that can drive real change, organizations are trapped in a vicious cycle.

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Debunking Sustainable Pace with Dr. Jeff Sutherland

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Jeff Sutherland and JJ Sutherland | October 4 , 2023 | Blog In the ever-evolving landscape of Agile methodologies, the term “sustainable pace” has often been relegated to the realm of buzzwords—misunderstood, misapplied, and at times, even misused as an excuse for mediocrity. In a meeting at Snowbird, Utah, U.S.

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The Missing Leadership Competency

N2Growth Blog

I must confess I am not a great fan of the popular focus on long lists of leadership competencies and their use in everything from leadership training to executive recruiting. It’s more like a wish list or a Greek myth than a useful way to develop or find good leaders. Building a Successful Team. Developing Others.

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Leadership – No Talent Required | N2Growth Blog

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Here’s the thing – the foundational elements of leadership require no skill or talent whatsoever. Clearly the difference possessed by all great leaders is that they refine, develop and build from their foundation – they don’t ignore it or take it for granted.

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How to Sweeten a Bitter Manager, a Micromanagement Survival Guide

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Are you a developer who has to put up with a bitter manager? Or maybe a manager, leader, or coach who wants to understand how to support their team better? In this blog, we’ll explore common reasons some managers become bitter and how you can help turn them into sweethearts again.

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10 Signs Your Company Culture Needs a Fix

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Interestingly, the leadership teams at struggling companies are often confounded to understand the reasons for their firm’s “underperformance” Company culture is often to blame. Poor communication is a productivity killer. Here are 10 signs that your company culture needs a fix: 1.