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HR.com Leadership eBulletin for the Week of March 22, 2010

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Dear HR Professional,


Tips from industry leaders, the latest news, and a chance to have your say - can you think of a better way to start off your week?

Do you know the difference between engagement and satisfaction? Are you letting your emotions get the best of you - that's okay! How's the view from above or should we say the middle? Check out the article on getting your middle managers leading more.

All of this and more in this week's ebee, enjoy!

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                                   ~  Dorothy Sarnoff

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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:

- Hippocrates




Let People's Emotions Get the Best of Them

It’s a truism in sales that customers make up their minds on the basis of emotions and rationalize their decisions with reason. That principle holds true in most types of communication where you’re trying to win people over – regardless if it’s for a product, a service or a point of view.
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Understanding the Difference between Engagement and Satisfaction
The terms employee engagement and employee satisfaction are NOT interchangeable. Employees can be quite satisfied with their job, your company and their place in it without ever engaging in the work.
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How Middle Managers Can Lead Up: The View from Above

Developing managers who can lead from the middle is a sound management practice that won’t undermine a CEO’s authority. When these managers take ownership of issues, make decisions and accept accountability for the results, their bosses have the freedom to think and act strategically, without getting bogged down in tactical matters.
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What To Say When Your Stars Mess Up

Every single person is going to mess up at some point. And when they do, your role as their leader obligates you to say something. But what you say is going to vary significantly depending on whether the employee is a high, middle or low performer. And in this brief article, I’m going to talk to you about what you say when your high performers (aka stars or Hundred Percenters) mess up.
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Virtual HR Conferences

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

"Performance Management" - March 24, 2010.

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"Leadership Development Programs: Should You Be Using Them?" - April 14, 2010. 

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

>  Make the Quid Pro Quo Explicit

If you're a manager one of the most important parts of your job is taking care of your people. You want to be generous. You want to be flexible with your people. Why wouldn't you? We all know there are managers who do more for their people. Is your quid pro quo explicit?.

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Effective Communication for HR Professionals
Your job has never been harder. Even though HR is not a profit center for your organization, you affect every aspect of profitability by securing and retaining fulfilled motivated employees. You are ...
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Date: March 30, 2010
Time: 1:00 - 2:00 PM ET


Learning to Lead Through Adversity: Leveraging the power of vulnerability, trust and authenticity
This webinar explores the challenge of learning to lead with authenticity in the face on constant change and uncertainty. Developing the capacity to lead in the face of adversity is less about finding a best practice ...
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Date: April 6, 2010
Time: 1:00 - 2:00 PM ET


Practical Applications and Recommendations for HR and OD Professionals in the Global Workplace
In this session, Kyle Lundby, Ph.D., will present findings from his edited volume, Going Global: Practical Applications and Recommendations for HR and OD Professionals in the Global Workplace (2010, Jossey-Bass)...
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Date: April 13, 2010
Time: 11:00 - 12:00 PM ET


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> 10 Steps to Successful Coaching - Summary

Workplace coaching has gained in popularity, and it has evolved from being viewed as a punishment for poor performance to a perk for those being groomed for positions of greater responsibility. In 10 Steps to Successful Coaching, Sophie Oberstein describes how coaching skills are becoming critical management competencies as organizations prepare the next generation of leaders using fewer financial, human, and training resources.

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