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Outgoing Personalities Are Best Suited for the Remote Workplace

By Mark Murphy, CEO of Leadership IQ  –  February 12,2010

  • Calculating multiple time zone differences.
  • Lousy phone connections.
  • Internet SNAFUs.
  • Language and accent barriers.
  • Bonding w/o face-to-face time.
  • Developing trust. Learn More…

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Mark Murphy speaks about Talented Terrors

By Mark Murphy, CEO of Leadership IQ  –  February 10,2010

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Inspire Innovation by Rewarding Risk Takers

By Mark Murphy, CEO of Leadership IQ  –  February 1,2010

It may feel like a risky time to consider rewarding risk takers.  Yes, it’s tough out there, and the temptation may be to perceive risk as something that should be avoided, at all costs.  Just take it steady and slow, and encourage your people to maintain the status quo.  Maybe reward employees when they replicate what’s already working, but don’t dare tempt anyone to step outside the comfort zone, especially when it comes to thinking and acting. Learn More…