Learning Leader Links - 4/20/2023

This edition of Learning Leaders Links examines how leaders deal with stress, the important role growth mindsets play in leadership, the role,intentional language plays in communication, and more.

Hone Skills to Address Key Leadership Stressors & Challenges

In this article, Pam Hogle explores how developing key skills, such as communication, delegation, and empathy can help address common leadership challenges and reduce stress levels. The article also provides specific tips and strategies for honing these skills.

How "decision distress" is impacting your performance

Decision distress is the stress and anxiety that comes from having to make important decisions, especially in situations where the outcome is uncertain. This article by Anna Oakes suggests ways to mitigate decision distress, such as breaking down complex decisions into smaller ones and seeking input from others.

Is Growth Mindset a Key to Success?

The article by Yana G.Y. discusses how a growth mindset can lead to increased motivation, improved learning, and better performance, and provides practical advice for developing a growth mindset.

Transform Your Tech Team Into A ‘Department Of Know’

The article by Erika Voss discusses how companies can transform their teams into "departments of knowledge" by fostering a culture of continuous learning and knowledge-sharing. It suggests specific strategies for promoting knowledge-sharing, such as regular team meetings and cross-functional training.

The Magic of Knowing When to Use Concrete vs. Abstract Language

The article by Jonah Berger discusses the power of intentional language in communication and how the context of a message can determine which type of language is more effective. The article provides examples and research to illustrate how using concrete language can be more effective in conveying a message to a specific audience, while abstract language can be better for conveying more abstract concepts.

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