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Not A Natural Leader? Here’s How Introverts Can Have An Impact

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Natural leadership is a series of skills that are innate in some individuals. They may be risk takers and people look to them to lead when there is no obvious leader in the room. But what about others who want to have an impact on their team, and the best opportunity is by following a path to leadership where they can make real change? Here are some things you are doing great if you are not a natural leader, and how to have an effective leadership presence.

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12 Things You Are Doing Right Now As A Manager To Annoy Your Team

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Think you are doing everything right as a leader? There is always more to learn about leadership and the best method of motivating and communicating with your team. You may be a new or tenured manager, but you might be inadvertently annoying your team with some of your habits. Read more about these 12 things managers do that annoy their team and why they can be damaging.

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The Simple Things that the Best Leaders Do

If you are thinking of becoming a leader or have taken that first shaky step into the world of management, you should know that the combination of different qualities and skills will make your leadership a success. Gone are the days where you can just be brilliant at a single task and that will be enough. Leadership is a combination of both personal and interpersonal skills, but they do not have to be complicated. Here are the simple things that the best leaders do.

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How to Give Feedback To A Defensive Employee So They Will Listen

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When you try to give feedback to an employee, is it always someone else’s fault? The employee will always have a reason for their issue, co-workers to point the finger at, or leadership to blame for their poor behavior. This type of employee is a challenge because they are not receptive to feedback and they really push back and get upset at any critiques. It’s essential that they both hear your message and recognize that improvements need to be made. Here is how to give feedback to a defensive employee so that they will listen.

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