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Insights on Leadership

If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you’re a leader."  - John Quincy Adams

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Insights from Advantage Performance Group brings you relevant business development topics to help your leaders lead, sellers sell, and business flourish. Here are our most recent posts on leadership.

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Focus on what’s important

Some valuable perspective from Cicero, Marcus Aurelius and Steve Jobs

Are you a productive leader? Rate yourself on these 12 key behaviors.

Take our mini-quiz based on the BlueEQ emotional-intelligence self-assessment and find out how to improve your productivity skills.

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10 ways to build empathy, diversity and inclusion in the workplace

Empathy is a key EQ skill, but how do you build empathy when it’s lacking? Here are 10 suggestions.

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The 8 communication tips you NEED to know

Bonus: ‘8 email mistakes we made so you don’t have to’

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What we’re reading: Leading with Character & Competence

The success of any organization can be traced directly to leadership. And leadership can be learned.

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Developing non-profit leaders: World Vision gets down to business

With high growth, greater competition, and more complex organizations, non-profits need to develop their leaders just like the private sector.

Are you a high EQ leader? 5 questions to ask yourself.

High EQ leaders can create astonishing levels of psychological safety and sustainable business impact in their organization.

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Business impact of emotional intelligence: 5 habits that can make a difference right now

The business impact of emotional intelligence is clear. As EQ increases, so can business impact as employees, teams and leaders make better choices.

Advantage Partner Rob Grossman to present at LearningCon 2016

Join Rob November 7-8 in Las Vegas and get a $150 discount when you register for the conference using his exclusive code.

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A proven way to close the millennial-boomer gap

Are you looking for ways to attract, promote and retain younger leaders? If so, you need to take a serious look at the collective EO of your organization.

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Advantage team bringing Interplay to HR Indiana 2016

In their session scheduled for August 31, about 125 attendees will compete head to head as they act as CEOs in a fast-paced, experiential learning environment.

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6 key action steps to drive successful talent management practices

Not creating a plan can cost you more than spending the time and resources needed to develop a talent management system.

An innovation challenge for leaders

To help companies accelerate the development of great leaders, BTS, an Advantage thought leader partner,  has created a series of online iLead Challenge™ Simulations.

These are immersive, video-based business simulations that feature important leadership moments. Participating employees make critical decisions and apply leadership skills to manage simulated team members and navigate challenging, realistic situations.

Sign up for complimentary 30-day access to the Innovative iLead Challenge Simulation, Fostering an Innovation Culture. See if you make the most effective choices to lead your team at Future Co. on an innovation journey.

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