ED 262 Research, Reference & Resource Skills
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We Have a Crisis in Leadership

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Image courtesy of Pixabay Why is employee engagement at an all-time low? Why is turnover as high as it is? Why are employees constantly looking for better opportunities? When you think about those qu…

Via James Schreier, Ivon Prefontaine, PhD
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To Be An Effective Leader Keep A Leadership Journal

To Be An Effective Leader Keep A Leadership Journal | ED 262 Research, Reference & Resource Skills | Scoop.it

Teddy Roosevelt did it. Harry Truman did it. Want to be an outstanding leader? Keep a leadership journal. As part of my executive coaching work, one of the most effective tools I recommend that powers up the coaching process is a leadership journal.  The exercise of leadership is not unlike a sport you play. When you review your actions in the field you learn what worked, what didn’t, and adjust along the way. Leadership guru Peter Drucker said: “ Follow effective action with quiet reflection. From the quiet reflection will come even more effective action. ”


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Maggie Lawlor's curator insight, April 4, 2017 3:11 AM
Good tips for getting started & info on why it works!!
Begoña Pabón's curator insight, April 4, 2017 7:40 AM
Mejorar en tu liderazgo requiere de intensas reflexiones sobre cada una de tus acciones que te permitan ser cada vez mas efectivo 
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Take Notes by Hand for Better Long-Term Comprehension

Take Notes by Hand for Better Long-Term Comprehension | ED 262 Research, Reference & Resource Skills | Scoop.it
Data suggest that taking notes by hand beats typing notes on a laptop for remembering conceptual information over time.

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Penelope's curator insight, October 18, 2017 11:37 AM
I've read about many a famous author who writes first drafts in longhand on yellow legal pads. Personally, I like the feel of writing with pen and paper, then transcribing into a Word document. This process seems to fully engage the creative brain.

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Why Facts Don’t Change Our Minds

Why Facts Don’t Change Our Minds | ED 262 Research, Reference & Resource Skills | Scoop.it
New discoveries about the human mind show the limitations of reason.

Via Ivon Prefontaine, PhD, Mark E. Deschaine, PhD
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