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March 6, 2017

Gregg Ward to Speak at NCHRA’s HR West 2017

by Gregg Ward in Events, Press, Respectful Leadership

See Gregg Ward speak at HR West 2017, a conference featuring networking opportunities and presentations on relevant human resources topics. Gregg will present “Coaching for Respect: A 10-Step Process for HR Professionals” on March 7th. The event will cover practical ways for leaders to effectively increase respect and collaboration within work relationships. HR West 2017 […]

January 3, 2017

RespectfulDon’t #2 | Don’t Tolerate Disrespect

by Gregg Ward in Respectful Leadership

Disrespect is often tolerated because people think it’s no big deal, feel powerless to stop it, or are afraid to confront someone in a higher position. But disrespect can negatively impact company culture, morale, productivity, and profits. People who tolerate disrespect also tend to engage in disrespectful behaviors themselves. Stop the cycle by practicing RespectfulDon’t […]

December 6, 2016

Making the Transition into a Respectful Leader

by Gregg Ward in Respectful Leadership

Christine Porath is an expert on civility in the workplace. In a study conducted with the Harvard Business Review, she found that respect was more important to employees than recognition, appreciation, vision, feedback, or growth opportunities. How can you adjust your behavior and transition into a more respectful leader? Follow these suggestions. Discover your best […]

business man standing at the crossroads of two paths

November 8, 2016

Letting It Go

by Gregg Ward in Respectful Leadership

Sometimes it can be difficult to determine when you should stand your ground and when you should concede. While it’s generally important to project confidence and stand up for yourself, there are some situations in which letting go is better for your professional reputation and credibility. Here are a few suggestions from The Muse via […]

November 7, 2016

Why Both Candidates Fail at Apologizing

by Gregg Ward in Media, Press, Respectful Leadership

Between Wells Fargo, Samsung, and our presidential candidates’ scandals, a lot of people have been apologizing lately – but are they doing it well? Just saying you’re sorry doesn’t mean your apology will be effective. It must be a Full Apology, with seven specific steps. In an article for Entrepreneur, Gregg breaks down each of […]

business man reprimanding a business woman

November 1, 2016

RespectfulDon’t #1 | Don’t Try to Stop Disrespect with More Disrespect

by Gregg Ward in Respectful Leadership

While the Seven RespectfulDo’s are behaviors you can implement to become a more respectful leader, the Five RespectfulDon’ts are examples of behaviors not to engage in. RespectfulDon’t #1 is “Don’t Try to Stop Disrespect with More Disrespect.” Disrespect is just as contagious as respect is. If someone is treating you disrespectfully, you may be tempted […]

October 20, 2016

Watch Gregg’s LinkedIn Video on Politics at Work

by Gregg Ward in Media, Press, Respectful Leadership

What do you do when someone brings up politics at work? LinkedIn brought Gregg into their studio to create a short video about talking politics in the office. In the video, Gregg gives specific, common sense suggestions about what you can say to diffuse tension and keep yourself out of trouble. The video is accompanied […]

October 19, 2016

Gregg Ward on Ivanka Trump’s Loyalty to Her Father

by Gregg Ward in Media, Press, Respectful Leadership

In “Ivanka Trump Doesn’t Flinch,” Fast Company talks with Ivanka Trump about her company and how she’s dealing with this charged election season. Fast Company consulted Gregg Ward about Ivanka’s loyalty to her father during his presidential campaign, especially in light of the recent allegations that have surfaced about Donald Trump. According to Gregg, in […]

October 18, 2016

The Respectful Leader is “a primer for respect”

by Gregg Ward in Media, Press, Respectful Leadership

Dennis Moore of San Diego’s East County Magazine has high praise for The Respectful Leader: Seven Ways to Influence Without Intimidation. In his recent review, Moore calls the book “timely” and says The Respectful Leader is “well-written,” “insightful,” and “a primer for respect and good behavior in all aspects of life.” Thanks to Mr. Moore […]

October 18, 2016

When Simmer Boils Over

by Gregg Ward in Managing Conflict, Respectful Leadership

A number of years ago, I was engaged as a mediator to help repair the working relationship of two very senior, educated and accomplished professional service providers who simply couldn’t stand one another. One was convinced that their career advancement had been deliberately stalled by the other who, of course, denied any such action. Apparently, […]

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Tag Archives: The Respectful Leader

Gregg Ward to Speak at NCHRA’s HR West 2017

RespectfulDon’t #2 | Don’t Tolerate Disrespect

Making the Transition into a Respectful Leader

Letting It Go

Why Both Candidates Fail at Apologizing

RespectfulDon’t #1 | Don’t Try to Stop Disrespect with More Disrespect

Watch Gregg’s LinkedIn Video on Politics at Work

Gregg Ward on Ivanka Trump’s Loyalty to Her Father

The Respectful Leader is “a primer for respect”

When Simmer Boils Over

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