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Mission Matters: World's Leading Entrepreneurs Reveal Their Top Tips To Success

(Business Leaders Vol. 7, Edition 11)

Every enterprise needs leadership and great leaders are formed through both success and failure. Are you and your organization positioned properly for this new age of leadership?

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Tharawat Magazine
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Private Company Director Magazine
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How to Stop The Great Resignation
Agility Unlocked
The Invisible Drain on Your Company’s Culture By Mark Scullard, PhD
Under The Hood

Positively People is a leading family business succession planning firm. We specialize in family business consulting services, conflict resolution, and strategic management.

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How to Stop The Great Resignation

Download: How to Stop The Great Resignation

Hint: It Starts with Managers

What is driving this historical moment in time where tens of millions of people have quit or are
thinking about quitting their jobs in search of something new? The standard aspects of a job like
career advancement, compensation, and benefits play a role, but it’s the human aspects of work
(or more accurately, the lack thereof) that seem to be pushing people over the edge.

Agility Unlocked

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Revealing the Connection Between Agility and Emotional Intelligence

This eBook explores the connection between agility and emotional intelligence, the perceived impact it has on individual and organizational performance, and a proven methodology for development at scale: Everything DiSC® Agile EQ™

The Invisible Drain on Your Company’s Culture By Mark Scullard, PhD

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EVERY SINGLE ONE OF US STRUGGLES WITH INSECURITY.

In fact, we do it every single day of our lives, even when we don’t realize it. What we realize even less, however, is just how much this insecurity eats away at our organizational cultures. But if we can help people own their personal quirks, and if we can help them extend that same goodwill to their colleagues, we can cultivate a counteragent: a culture of trust. And luckily, organizations actually can reliably create experiences that bolster this sort of trust.

This eBook will explore one time-tested methodology for doing so: personality-based assessments.

Under The Hood

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The Secret Engine That Drives Destructive Conflict

CONFLICT IS AN UNCOMFORTABLE, YET UNAVOIDABLE PART OF EVERY WORKPLACE.
But we don’t always realize the level of harm caused by the toxic behaviors that come along with it. Unproductive conflict is a measurable drag on productivity, performance, and the bottom line. Yet conflict—if done right—is integral to success. Today’s struggle leads to tomorrow’s breakthrough. Under the Hood exposes the hidden connection between our thoughts, emotions, and behaviors, revealing the secret engine that drives destructive conflict in the workplace. This eBook also points to the solution with a proven methodology that’s grounded in psychology and validated in the field by Authorized Partners of Everything DiSC®. This method empowers all people to put their conscious selves back in the driver’s seat and productively engage in conflict.