Thu.Aug 17, 2023

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What to Do When You Don’t Trust Your Employee

Harvard Business Review

Bi-directional trust is a fundamental aspect of a healthy employee relationship; without it, the leader, the employee, and the broader team suffer. In this article, the author outlines five steps to take if you’re in the uncomfortable position of not trusting one of your employees: 1) Separate facts from assumptions and focus on specific problematic behaviors.

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How Effective Leadership Skills Foster Strong, High-Performing Teams 

Brunner

Having an effective leader is crucial when it comes to building a solid and high-performing team. A great leader knows that they need to exhibit certain qualities and take specific actions to create a strong team dynamic and help the team succeed. At Brunner, we embrace a “player/coach” management style, actively involving ourselves in the process.

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How to Strengthen Your Relationship with a Career Sponsor

Harvard Business Review

Junior talent — especially those from underrepresented backgrounds — often face challenges making these connections. Here are three strategies that can help.

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Will Artificial Intelligence Make Us Stupid?

Innovation Excellence

GUEST POST from Shep Hyken I was just at an industry conference focusing on AI (Artificial Intelligence). Someone commented, “AI is going to make us stupid.” Elaborating on that statement, the commenter’s reasoning was that it takes thinking and problem-solving out of the process.

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Turn Payments Into Personalization: Unlock the Value of Transaction Data

Speaker: Loreal Lynch, Everett Zufelt, and Michaela Weber

Once upon a time, in the vast realm of online commerce, there lived a humble checkout button overlooked by many. Yet, within its humble click lay the power to transform a mere visitor into a loyal customer. 🧐 💡 Getting checkout right can mark the difference between a successful sale and an abandoned cart, yet many businesses fail to make payments a part of their commerce strategy even when it has a direct impact on revenue.

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How to Spot Your Innovation Blind Spot

Phil McKinney

We all have blind spots in different areas of our lives. For example, while driving, there are areas around your car that you cannot see, whether it's on the sides or behind the car. The same applies to innovation. We all have areas where we are unaware, uninformed, prejudiced, or unappreciative of certain things, and this makes it difficult to recognize an innovation.

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5 Tips for Building a Landing Page That Converts

Collectivecamp

If you want to win in the online business world, listen up! Get more leads and sales by making a high-converting landing page. Follow these 5 tips and watch your landing page change things for good.

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