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A Leader's Guide to Navigating Employee Activism
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HBR's Picks on Managing Social and Political Issues at Work
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Delta CEO Ed Bastian on Leading an Airline Through Two Years of Pandemic Disruptions
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Meetings That Work: Plans Bosses Can Approve (HBR OnPoint Enhanced Edition)
Leadership & Managing People Magazine ArticleThe plan meeting is where a project becomes real; it is where people make the decision to go forward with an idea or not. Yet managers often overload... -
Making Sure Your Employees Succeed
Leadership & Managing People Best PracticeIt's common knowledge that helping employees set and reach goals is a critical part of every manager's job. Employees want to see how their work contributes... -
Taking the Stress Out of Stressful Conversations (HBR OnPoint Enhanced Edition)
Organizational Development Magazine ArticleStressful conversations are unavoidable in life. In business, they can run the gamut from firing a subordinate to, curiously enough, receiving praise.... -
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Why You Need a "State of the Company" Address
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Make the Most of Your One-on-One Meetings
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Corporate Writing Doesn't Have to Sound Like It's Written by Committee
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Skilled Incompetence
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What to Ask the Person in the Mirror
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Communicating Authentically in a Virtual World
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Please Stop Using These Phrases in Meetings
Meeting management Digital Article“I’m going to give you 10 minutes of your life back,” and other unbearable meeting jargon.
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Build a Corporate Culture That Works
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Reinventing the Core Value Statement
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5 Traps to Avoid as You Gain Power as a Leader
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5 Signs Your One-on-Ones Aren’t Working
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You’re Back from Your Leadership Development Program. Now What?
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When Someone You Manage Isn’t Following the Return-to-Office Policy
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How Leaders Miscommunicate When Tensions Are High
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HBR’s Picks on Managing Social and Political Issues at Work
Business and society Big IdeaArticles and podcast episodes on speaking up, employee activism, and politics. -
A Leader’s Guide to Navigating Employee Activism
Business and society Big IdeaHow companies can choose when — and whether — to act on employees’ concerns. -
When Business and Politics Collide
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Using Prompt Engineering to Better Communicate with People
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Rid Your Organization of Obstacles That Infuriate Everyone
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The New Rules of Executive Presence
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How to Handle an Emotionally Charged Negotiation
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When Your Go-To Problem-Solving Approach Fails
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Management Communication: A Self-Paced Learning Program
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Executing Change: Seven Key Considerations
Leadership & Managing People Case Study8.95View Details Provides a 7S framework to complement the McKinsey 7S framework. Focuses on some of the critical choices that must be made in implementing change--Strategic... -
Rhetoric of Change
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Effective Business Presentations
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Bunny Butcher: PETA Protests Donna Karan New York
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Empowering Language
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BAE Automated Systems (B): Implementing the Denver International Airport Baggage-Handling System
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Crucial Conversations
Organizational Development Case Study11.95View Details Todd McKenna, a third-year associate at an investment banking firm, confronts his boss. His boss had told him he would be the top paid associate at the... -
Managing in Corporate Aviation: Averting a Hard Landing
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Hard Knocks on a Software Company
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Narrative Presentation: Telling the Company Story
Communication Case Study11.95View Details The Narrative Presentation Assignment offers students an opportunity to gain firsthand experience with an essential managerial communication skill: storytelling.... -
Jensen Shoes: Jane Kravitz's Story
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Executing Change: Three Generic Strategies
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ABC Sales and Service Division: A Case Study of Personal and Organizational Transformation
Leadership & Managing People Case Study11.95View Details In the midst of dramatic changes in the information systems industry and declining profits at the ABC Co., the vice president in charge of the sales and... -
Effective Business Case Collection
Communication Special Offer165.00View Details Sharpen the key management skills you need to build a persuasive business case. This four-volume digital collection offers concise, practical tips from... -
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Harvest City: The Intelligent Procurement System Project
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Six Principles of Successful Persuasion
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The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII)-ITC Centre of Excellence for Sustainable Development (CESD)
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Management Communication: A Self-Paced Learning Program
110.00View Details Communicating effectively can make all the difference between success and failure as a manager. Developed by business school faculty for use in MBA, undergraduate... -
Executing Change: Seven Key Considerations
Leadership & Managing People Case Study8.95View Details Provides a 7S framework to complement the McKinsey 7S framework. Focuses on some of the critical choices that must be made in implementing change--Strategic... -
Rhetoric of Change
Leadership & Managing People Case Study8.95View Details Describes the ways in which managers communicate the need to change, specifically the way in which they use vision, crisis, and transition as rhetorical... -
A Leader's Guide to Navigating Employee Activism
Global Business Big IdeaWith employees increasingly speaking out on political and social issues, the authors use their research on activist voices in the workplace to suggest... -
How to Be Friends with Someone Who Works for You
Leadership & Managing People Digital ArticleSet boundaries about what you can and can't share. -
Build a Corporate Culture That Works
Organizational Development Magazine ArticleThere's a widespread understanding that managing corporate culture is key to business success. Yet few companies articulate their culture in such a way... -
Effective Business Presentations
Organizational Development Case Study8.95View Details Effective presentations do not just happen, they are the result of careful planning and practice. The more appropriate to audience, situation, and topic... -
Bunny Butcher: PETA Protests Donna Karan New York
Strategy & Execution Case Study11.95View Details November 29, 2010 was "Cyber Monday," one of the busiest online shopping days of the year, with the potential to approach $1 billion in online sales in... -
How to Become a Better Listener
Communication Digital ArticleSharpen these seven skills. -
HBR's Picks on Managing Social and Political Issues at Work
Global Business Big IdeaWhen political and social issues touch business and the workplace, employees and their leaders sometimes struggle to address those issues productively...