Eileen McDargh
Lessons In Leadership: What NOT to Do from A Canoe!
His lack of leadership skills offered wonderful lessons on how leaders can unknowingly screw up.
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Eileen McDargh
- Dec 27, 2013
Top Five Mistakes Leaders Make in These Troubled Times
Even Joe the Pipefitter must look askance at some of the moves made in corporate America when faced with a string of bad news.
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Eileen McDargh
- Dec 7, 2013
Mandela Memory Underscores a Resilient Leader
You have heard of the passing of Nelson Mandela, the first president of South Africa elected by all of her people in 1994.
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Eileen McDargh
- Nov 27, 2013
Workout Wisdom for the Workplace
The dictionary defines workout as a “physical or mental effort or activity directed toward the production or accomplishment of something.”
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Eileen McDargh
- Nov 8, 2013
FROM THE COCKPIT: Lessons in Leading Through Crisis
From consolidations, mergers, and acquisitions to re- engineering profit centers, managers are faced with what often appears to be “crisis”
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Eileen McDargh
- Nov 4, 2013
Trust Withheld; Micromanagement Unveiled
Micromanagement and lack of trust are cries often heard in today’s business arenas.
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Eileen McDargh
- Oct 16, 2013
Winning the Talent War In Turbulent Times
No industry is immune to the influence of our current economic slowdown.
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Eileen McDargh
- Oct 8, 2013
Top 10 Leadership Secrets for Great Meetings
Ineffective and poorly-run meetings serve as one of the top talent and time wasters.
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Eileen McDargh
- Sep 20, 2013
Retaining Employees and Customers Is A Family Affair
“The more things change, the more things remain the same.” As e-mail, voice mail, and technology allow people to conduct business...
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Eileen McDargh
- Sep 7, 2013
Ideas For Employee Retention
A recent survey of 350 human resources managers shows that employee turnover is becoming one of the most critical workplace issues.
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Eileen McDargh
- Sep 3, 2013
Five Sure-Fire Ways to Drive Good Employees Away
With the pending severe worker drain prompted by boomers in full or partial retirement, keeping good employees has never been more critical.
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Eileen McDargh
- Aug 31, 2013
Resilient Life and Labor- Lessons from my Junior High School Principal
Dateline: Jacksonville Beach, FL. St. Paul's Catholic School. That was the introduction to Sister Helen Lange, OSB, our principal/music tea
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Eileen McDargh
- Aug 29, 2013
Human Work Makes For Happy Workers
It started at the rental car turn-in location. My friend is a “platinum” member with Hertz—who offers a great benefit...
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Eileen McDargh
- Aug 16, 2013
Servant Leadership Flies High from the Cockpit On United 757
When was the last time you boarded an airplane and the pilot was handing out Aircraft Trading Cards with the statistics of the plane on whic
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Eileen McDargh
- May 18, 2013
Guest Post: Lean In Advice from Jenna Lombardo, Former Marine
Women can have it all, but first YOU need to figure out what “IT” is that you want! Just remember, allow your goals to change over time.
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Eileen McDargh
- May 14, 2013
Female Combat Marine Leans In for Women
Imagine doing two combat tours in Iraq, being promoted of “meritorious combat service”, nominated 3 times as “Enlisted Woman of the Year...
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Eileen McDargh
- Mar 20, 2013
Resilient Leaders Learn from Everyone—including DOLPHINS!
Who can resist the constantly “smiling” face of a dolphin whose intelligence and acrobatic skill have delighted humans for centuries?
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Eileen McDargh
- Feb 26, 2013
Community Colleges Essential for a Resilient Workplace; Wake Up Leaders!
Article focuses on an Atlanta law firm that requires every employee – including the in-house courier making $10/hour....
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Eileen McDargh
- Feb 5, 2013
There is NO perfect Corporate Strategy
Companies shouldn't aim for a single "perfect strategy" but instead develop and sustain the ability to create strategies...
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Eileen McDargh
- Jan 24, 2013
Resilient Leaders Know “Soft Skills”
A recent national study by Dale Carnegie Training placed the number of “fully engaged” employees at 29%, and “disengaged” employees at 26%..
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