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Leadership Development by Kara Janssen

Fostering Trust and Engagement Through Genuine Connections

Leaders who prioritize authenticity in their relationships not only become more approachable and trusted by their teams, but also...

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November 05, 2024

Teamwork Skills For The Virtual Age

What Are The Critical Skills That Make Virtual Teamwork More Effective?

Organizations that were previously inching closer to remote and flexible work arrangements recently found they had to quickly...

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May 13, 2021

Team Effectiveness

Create a Development Strategy for Your Direct Reports

Keep Team Development On Track

Managers today are taking on a lot of new challenges. Even in the face of disruption and change, they still need to meet organizational demands, give feedback, and...

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April 16, 2021

Team Effectiveness

Cultivating Confidence in an Age of Change

Optimistic Reflections on a Year of Strange

We’re in a defining moment for leaders. With small shifts forward, we are beginning to envision a positive future. Even as the pandemic still makes...

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March 24, 2021

Team Effectiveness

How Can You Help Your Team Build Resilience?

Developing Resilience as a Manager

Just like that, you’re in charge of a team. Then you blinked, and a global pandemic happened. Your business was disrupted, your employees were disrupted, and you...

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February 10, 2021

Team Effectiveness

To Improve Teamwork During Change, Focus on Communication and Trust

Effective Teams Create Trust and Actively Share Feedback

Getting and receiving feedback is a powerful behavior for leaders to practice that becomes even more critical during times of change and...

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February 03, 2021

Team Effectiveness

10 Top Leadership Learning and Development Blogs of 2020

The Leadership and Team Insights You Might Have Missed–But Shouldn't Miss Out On

As each year comes to a close, it’s good to reflect on what we learned and celebrate successes as you plan for the...

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December 16, 2020

Team Effectiveness

Want Better Teamwork? Create Better Team Members

There is No "I" in Team – Except When There Is

When talking about teams, we’re conditioned to think of them traditionally as an intact group or functionthe “Sales team” or the “Executive team”....

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October 21, 2020

Team Effectiveness

3 Steps to Keep Remote Employees Engaged

How Do You Keep Remote Employees Productive and Engaged With Their Teams?

Many of us have shifted to working on remote teams and in the hurry to pivot and regain momentum, we may have overlooked how...

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August 12, 2020

Team Effectiveness

Can Agile Help Your Team Work Differently?

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Introduce Your Team to Agile and Scrum Values To Help Combat Change

Many teams have all of a sudden found themselves in the midst of change. Whether you are on a...

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May 06, 2020

Team Effectiveness