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8 Things to Know About High-Potential Employees

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8 Things to Know About High-Potential Employees

The makeup of your team will inevitably vary. From their skills and their talents to their career ambitions and being able to learn from their...

Free Manager Tools

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11 Free Manager Tools, Apps, and Templates You’ll Use Everyday

Do you want to be a great manager but it feels like you never have enough time and brain capacity to possibly meet everyone’s needs of you? If so,...

Comparing Leadership Essentials Programs

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Comparing Leadership Essentials Programs + Training Provider Checklist

First-line managers are the backbone of an organization, as these leaders are the direct manager of upwards of 80% of the workforce. With these...

Leadership Survey Results: 13 Statistics from Leaders Worldwide

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Leadership Survey Results: 13 Statistics From Leaders Worldwide

In 2022, Niagara Institute published the Leadership Styles Quiz to uncover how those in management roles approach leadership. The quiz was completed...

People Leadership in 2023

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People Leadership is Harder Now Than Ever. Here’s Why.

The way we work has changed - forever. Granted, even before the events of 2020, the way businesses operated, employees worked, and leaders led was...

The Rise of the Employee-Centric Leader

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The Rise of the Employee-Centric Leader

Whether you call it the great resignation or the great upgrade, the impact is a record number of individuals leaving their employer for a new company...

Top Skills For a Supervisor

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11 Skills For a Supervisor To Go From Good to Great

The job of a supervisor is to manage employee and team performance, deliver results, promote best practices, and tackle challenges as they arise. For...

Manager who is busy at work

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Is Being Busy at Work Making You a Bad Manager?

Every year a new study comes out that confirms what many already know - managers are incredibly busy at work. Between the daily 2.5 hours spent...

People-Oriented vs. Task-Oriented Leader

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Are You a People-Oriented or a Task-Oriented Leader?

Every people leader tends to lean towards one particular leadership style over another. For some, their focus is on the well-being of their employees...

Ease the Transition to Leadership

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Ease the Transition to Leadership: A First-Time Managers To-Do List

The transition to leadership from an individual contributor is a whirlwind, and you’re going to feel everything from fear to excitement. Rest...

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