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HR.com Leadership eBulletin for the Week of February 8, 2010

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In this week's edition, 6 question technology, leadership through facebook, how loyal are your top performers, and much more.

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 "And as we let our own light shine, we unconsciously give other people permission to do the same."

                          ~ Marianne Williamson

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Wikis:

Do you have knowledge to share?  Ever wanted to start your own wiki?  HR.com invites you to check out our wikis and contribute your expertise.

Here's this week's featured Wiki:

- 6 Question Technology




Harnessing the Energy of Change Champions

Peter Drucker once said, "whenever anything is being accomplished, it is being done, I have learned, by a monomaniac with a mission." That sure squares with my own consulting experience. When I look back at the hundreds of team or organization changes I've been involved in during the last three decades, most successful – and certainly all major ones– were driven by "monomaniacs with a mission."
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How Loyal Are Your High Performers?
If you are currently employed, how are you feeling about your company today? Perhaps resentful of actions taken during the recession and the impact on you and colleagues? Perhaps guilty about those reaction, you're not alone.
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"The Undermanagement Epidemic"

There's an undermanagement epidemic throughout the workplace. We've been doing research on the front lines of the workplace for the last thirteen years since 1993 and here's the most overwhelming thing that we've come across: managers don't manage, leaders don't lead, supervisors don't supervise.
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Thoughts That Make You Go Hmmm…on Leading at the Speed of Change
One month gone already! Did you blink and miss it? Like me, you’re probably wondering what challenges and opportunities this year – and new decade – will bring to you and your organization. That’s very tough to predict. What’s predictable is that strong personal, team, and organizational leadership will be even more critical...
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Virtual HR Conferences

We invite you to attend one or more of the great conferences lined up for February 2010. Watch live webcasts, earn credits, and browse virtual trade show booths. Registration is free for members. 

February 17, 2010 - "Legal Issues for HR Professionals"


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It won't cost a penny for these thoughts ... enjoy these blog submissions currently featured on HR.com.

> Leadership and Facebook:
Why traditional leadership is no longer valid in the Age of Social Networks... and the 6 Essential Skills Modern Leaders Need to have


I stood in front of a group of senior managers of a major Malaysian company ready to make a presentation on how they can transform their leadership skills. Their staff was in awe that all these elite people even came together be “educated”, apparently this was a very uncommon occurrence.

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Feature Polls and Surveys:

> What Makes A Good Leader?

> Who is the decision maker in your company?

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Developing Leaders for the Emerging Markets
The post-recession business environment faces the growing challenge of understanding how to expand into the emerging markets at an accelerated pace. As Western businesses try to make sense of the diversity in ...
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Date: February 16, 2010
Time: 11:00 - 12:00 PM ET

Why Generation X Has the Leaders We Need Now
A major leadership transition is underway. Gen X’ers are assuming key roles in business and in the public sector – taking over from the Boomers. How will their leadership approach differ? Are they ready for the ...
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Date: February 18, 2010
Time: 11:00 - 12:00 PM ET


Critical Competencies for Emerging Leaders: What Are They & How Assessments Speed Skill Development
How ready is the next generation of leadership talent? A 2009/2010 leadership trends survey identified the competencies most important for emerging leaders. While given high marks for their operational and technology skills, many ...
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Date: February 23, 2010
Time: 1:00 - 2:00 PM ET


Future Webcasts | Past Webcasts | MP3 Downloads

 
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> The Impulse Factor - Summary

In The Impulse Factor, Nick Tasler offers insight into what leads people to make decisions by drawing on research in genetics, psychology, politics, and even the animal kingdom. He states that there are two main categories of decision makers: risk managers and potential seekers.

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