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How High-Performing Leaders Manage Multiple Roles Without Burning Out

How do high-performing leaders manage multiple roles across their professional, personal, and home spheres without burning out? This article dives into some practical insights with useful applications you can implement right away.

Luminar Learning 3/19/25 Luminar Learning 3/19/25

What Every Leader Needs to Know About Motivating Teams

Motivating a team isn’t about pushing harder; it’s about aligning the right factors to unlock performance. To inspire meaningful and sustained effort, four key pillars of motivation must be in place.

Luminar Learning 3/6/25 Luminar Learning 3/6/25

“Outer Issues are Inner Issues”—The Leadership Insight that Unlocks Organizational Change

Leaders often look outward for solutions, but what if the key to solving many of these external issues lies within the organization itself? The phrase "the outer issues are inner issues" holds profound significance for leadership and can be the difference between reactive problem-solving and proactive growth.

Luminar Learning 8/8/24 Luminar Learning 8/8/24

Knowing When and How To Say No as a Leader: Our Essential Guide

As a leader, it's crucial to know when to draw the line to protect your team's focus and well-being. But saying no is tough, especially when you're passing up financial or professional opportunities. Here are eight scenarios when saying no does more good than harm for your leadership, and a guide to help you navigate these moments with confidence and care.

Luminar Learning 8/1/24 Luminar Learning 8/1/24

When A Leader Makes Mistakes: Self-Forgiveness For The Long Road

Mistakes are an inevitable part of the leadership journey, but they do not have to be a permanent roadblock. By practicing self-forgiveness, you can transform your mistakes into powerful lessons that fuel your leadership growth and resilience.

Luminar Learning 7/26/24 Luminar Learning 7/26/24

How Does Compassionate Leadership Play Out in Tough Decisions?

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Luminar Recommends: “Hit Refresh” by Satya Nadella, CEO of Microsoft

More than a typical corporate memoir, the book dives deep into Nadella’s personal leadership philosophy, his vision for the future of technology, and the broader implications of digital transformation on society.

Luminar Learning 7/8/24 Luminar Learning 7/8/24

Dear Manager, Are You Giving Meaningful Feedback?

Did you know that the strongest driver of employee engagement is meaningful feedback on a weekly basis? Yet managers often deliver feedback either too vaguely, or too harshly, leading to defensiveness. In this article, we’ll share four ingredients for delivering feedback effectively.

Luminar Learning 6/20/24 Luminar Learning 6/20/24

Transforming Appraisal Meetings into Moments of Inspiration

Appraisal meetings often feel like dread-filled obligations on the work calendar, but did you know that they hold the potential to be transformational? We break down the how in this article

Luminar Learning 6/4/24 Luminar Learning 6/4/24

Why Leadership & Management Training Matters

Great leadership isn’t just desirable; it’s indispensable.

Great leadership inspires, motivates, and propels performance to new heights. Conversely, envision the fallout of poor leadership: diminished morale, high turnover, and stagnant growth. The contrast is stark, underscoring why leadership and management training are non-negotiable for any organization aiming for excellence.

Luminar Learning 3/4/24 Luminar Learning 3/4/24

The Power of Nonverbal Communication

…beneath the surface, a silent symphony of gestures, expressions, and movements plays a crucial role in conveying our true intentions and emotions. Whether we realize it or not, we are constantly engaged in nonverbal communication.

Luminar Learning 2/26/24 Luminar Learning 2/26/24

The Art of Effective Leadership: A Practical Guide

Effective leadership is not a destination but a journey marked by continuous growth and evolution.

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