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To shape a purpose that sets a company apart competitively, leadership teams must pave the way. An effective, aligned, and committed executive team is central to shaping and sustaining impactful corporate purpose. Leaders must create a culture of radical trust, in which people understand and believe

For some, overriding guilt around delegation is not easy. But remember: the investment in delegating will unlock longer-term benefits, including time savings and more capable, engaged employees. Learn five strategies to help you delegate more often and with less guilt.  Most leaders understand th

Let’s get back to the basics of team building. Why is it important again? Truth is, it isn’t just important, some would argue it is everything!  Employees are a business’s most valuable asset. As a business owner, you should recognize their importance, find ways to connect with your

We define work teams as people who work together to achieve a central goal, which suggests that everyone puts in the same effort. But we all know the workload balance often shifts among team members. Some may take on more responsibility than is reasonable or expected and risk creating an unhealthy t

Humor can be an effective communication device. It can help convey that people are trying to empathize, be compassionate, are trying to be helpful, attentive, and more. However, if humor is used in a flippant or sarcastic fashion, it can accentuate negative perceptions. If you’re confused as

Workers attend a lot of meetings. The question is: Should this meeting be an email? Let’s consider the downsides of having too many meetings — and ways that you can start to cut back meetings in order to increase productivity.  Here’s what it’s like to enter the Twilight Zone of mee