Management Seminar Newsletter
July 2023
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OFFERINGS
Finding Your leadership Purpose by Doug Conant (LinkedIn Learning)
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LEADERSHIP
5 Leadership Lessons for Independence Day
As we celebrate July 4, a day that marks the birth of American independence, it is an ideal time to reflect on the crucial role of risk-taking in leadership. The founders faced countless challenges, requiring them to take bold risks to shape the nation’s destiny. By examining their actions, we can glean valuable lessons that are applicable to leadership in all aspects of life.
Are You Ready to Become a Manager?
When you’re working toward a promotion to a management position, proving that you’re ready is just one part of the process. To be a strong manager, you need to be a problem-solver at the highest level. It’s essential to uncover what you don’t know yet. In addition to assembling tangible examples that demonstrate your managerial credentials, take an objective assessment of the gaps in your experience, knowledge, and management skills. To determine which skills and knowledge you need to improve or develop to become an effective first-time manager, ask yourself these 10 questions.
Read the full article from Harvard Business Review HERE
2 Leadership Habits You Should Always Pay Attention To
20+ phrases to de-escalate tension in a difficult conversation
Read the full article from Franklin Covey HERE
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SHARPEN THE SAW
5 Ways to Own Your Happiness and Thrive at Work
Empower yourself to make your job satisfaction part of your job.
Read the full article from Inc. HERE
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