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Employee Too Valuable to Fire? 6 Leadership Strategies

by David Dye | Jun 7, 2018 | By David Dye, Commitment, Relationships, Results & Execution, Winning Well | 10 comments

Is Anyone Ever Too Valuable to Fire? Have you ever worked with an obnoxious colleague who seemed to be protected because the employee was considered too valuable to fire? Maybe you’re a team leader who has one of these brilliant bullies on your team. If so, you might...

5 Top Leadership Articles for the Week of September 11, 2017

by David Dye | Sep 15, 2017 | By David Dye, Top Leadership Articles | 0 comments

Each week I read a number of leadership articles from various online resources and share them across social media. Here are the five leadership articles readers found most valuable last week. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you...

13 Stupid Sentences That Will Derail Your Career

by Karin Hurt | Apr 2, 2014 | Authenticity & Transparency, By Karin Hurt, Career & Learning, Communication | 37 comments

Don’t Let These Stupid Sentence Sabotage Your Impact I wish HR would teach a course on the really stupid sentences people say at work. Oh, I’m not talking about the obvious stupidity: “you look hot in that dress” or “hey baby”....

How To Reset Your Team's Expectations

by Karin Hurt | Feb 11, 2013 | By Karin Hurt, Communication | 7 comments

In Friday’s post, How To Transform Mid-Team, we talked about you how prepare your team for your evolving leadership style. But what if you also have new expectations for your team? Not only are you evolving, but you need them to as well. That’s even more...