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Karin Hurt and David Dye
3 Ways to Be a More Productive Leader
To be more productive, embrace the secret of every time management system. You want to be a productive leader, but your to-do list has more tasks, projects, and goals than you can possibly achieve. The never-ending list can feel overwhelming. Leadership means a...
The Best Way to Prepare for a Successful 2019
How will you prepare for a successful 2019? It's tricky, right? Because you just don't know what's going to happen. Or do you? I've got some predictions... The truth is, you can't always choose what you show up to, but you can always choose how you show up. A...
Best Leadership Articles of 2018 (based on your votes)
Welcome to our annual best-of, round-up of your favorite posts on Let's Grow Leaders. Here is a look at the best leadership articles of 2018 (as determined by your reading and sharing). (Click on the headline to view the article) Thank you for joining hundreds of...
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How to Help Your Team Navigate the Chaos
How do you help your team navigate the chaos, particularly when you're feeling frustrated, overwhelmed (and maybe even a bit frightened)? In this article, I share three ways to help your team navigate the chaos of reorganization, shifts in direction or toxic...
How to Prepare Your Successor For Success
7 Ways to Help Your Successor Succeed The same mentor who jokingly told Karin that if you want people to think you're a rock star "always follow an idiot" also smiled and said, "and always leave an idiot as your successor." Not the best advice - but leadership...
How to Start the New Decade in Deeper Conversations
Hold Deeper Conversations With Your Team As we start a new decade, what if you took a minute to have some deeper conversations with your team? In addition to your kick-off meetings and goal setting sessions, what if you also paused to have a deeper conversation to...
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Karin Hurt
How to Have a Better Relationship with Your Manager (with Video)
If you're looking to have a better relationship with your manager, start here. "Hi Karin, I've been applying a lot of the tools and techniques I've learned in your leadership development program, and I'm getting some nice momentum. And, now I'm wondering do you...
Diversity Hiring Best Practices: Video with Arthur Woods
Don't Miss This Important Opportunity for Diversity Hiring I'm having to do so much hiring because of the great resignation. I don't want to miss the opportunity to do it right. What are some diversity hiring best practices? #AskingforaFriend? Diversity hiring...
Gratitude at Work: How to Cultivate a Grateful Culture (with video)
Want More Gratitude at Work, Help Your Team Be More Deliberate with These Practical Tips I had an opportunity to interview Kerry Wekelo, author of Gratitude Infusion, during the vortex of the pandemic, for practical tips on cultivating gratitude at work. My guess...
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Karin Hurt
How to Have a Better Relationship with Your Manager (with Video)
If you're looking to have a better relationship with your manager, start here. "Hi Karin, I've been applying a lot of the tools and techniques I've learned in your leadership development program, and I'm getting some nice momentum. And, now I'm wondering do you...
Diversity Hiring Best Practices: Video with Arthur Woods
Don't Miss This Important Opportunity for Diversity Hiring I'm having to do so much hiring because of the great resignation. I don't want to miss the opportunity to do it right. What are some diversity hiring best practices? #AskingforaFriend? Diversity hiring...
Gratitude at Work: How to Cultivate a Grateful Culture (with video)
Want More Gratitude at Work, Help Your Team Be More Deliberate with These Practical Tips I had an opportunity to interview Kerry Wekelo, author of Gratitude Infusion, during the vortex of the pandemic, for practical tips on cultivating gratitude at work. My guess...
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What Leaders Need to Know About AI with Kavita Ganesan
Do you want to take advantage of artificial intelligence but are not sure where to start? The process can feel overwhelming—from analyzing existing processes and software systems and choosing where to apply AI automation, to preparing every tier of the organization...
Confidence vs Arrogance
What's the difference between confidence vs arrogance? When I was young, a mountain trail gave me an early lesson between confidence and arrogance. This is an excerpt from my latest book Tomorrow Together: Essays of Hope, Healing, and Humanity. Hey, it's David and...
Changing Your Mind
When you think about changing perception when was the last time that you changed your mind about something? Have you seen the images that have been coming from the new James Webb telescope? Changing our perceptions of outer space and what's millions and billions of...