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Ready or Not? Do I Really Want That Management Gig?

by Karin Hurt | Mar 22, 2013 | By Karin Hurt, Career & Learning | 8 comments

You’re the best at what you do. You’re a technical genius. You skip to work. And now you’re feeling pressured to move to the next level. You’re honored, and humbled. It would mean more money. But, you see what your boss goes through. All those...

7 Ways to Ensure Your New Hire Has a Great First Day

by Karin Hurt | Jan 15, 2013 | By Karin Hurt, Results & Execution | 9 comments

Jack and Jill are both new hires who started their new jobs today. Both of them are nervous. Both of them had other offers. Both are looking for validation that they made the right choice. They both still have lots of logistics questions that they were too embarrassed...

Leadership Magic: Key Actions That Inspire Results

by Karin Hurt | Aug 23, 2012 | By Karin Hurt, Employee Engagement & Energy | 2 comments

“What’s your leadership magic?” That’s my favorite question to ask really successful front line leaders. Clearly something is working for these folks, and I am always thirsty to understand just what. If you are a leader growing leaders,...