Author: Ed Dame

Financial Savvy Leadership: Growing Your Business Finance Acumen 

Financial Acumen
Ed Dame April 25, 2024

Effective leadership requires more than just vision and charisma. Financially savvy leaders understand the lifeblood of their organization – the flow of money. They can decipher financial statements, interpret key metrics, and make informed decisions that drive profitability and growth.   Why is financial acumen crucial for leaders?  Strategic decision-making: Understanding finances empowers you to evaluate investments, allocate […]

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Criterion Validity: The Secret Weapon of Hiring Success

criterion validity
Ed Dame April 18, 2024

Have you ever felt the disappointment of a bad hiring decision? The impact on team morale and company performance can be significant. That’s where criterion validity becomes your secret weapon in pre-employment testing. Criterion validity ensures the assessments you use to measure a candidate’s potential are truly predictive of their future job performance. Understanding this […]

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How to Create a More Positive and Productive Workplace Culture 

Ed Dame April 4, 2024

Building a positive and productive workplace culture isn’t about fancy perks or forced fun. As Dale Carnegie emphasizes in his timeless book How to Win Friends and Influence People, it’s about intentionally fostering an environment where employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to excel. This, in turn, leads to a happier, more engaged workforce that […]

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Exploring What’s New in Leadership in 2024 Part 3: Purpose-Driven Leadership

Ed Dame March 29, 2024

Welcome back, fellow leaders! This concludes our 3-part exploration of essential tools and mindsets for navigating the ever-shifting landscape of business in 2024. In Part 1, we delved into the power of data-driven decision-making and AI integration, and in Part 2, we explored the agility and tenacity required to dance with change. Now, let’s shift […]

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Exploring What’s New in Leadership in 2024 Part 2: Agile Tenacity

Ed Dame March 21, 2024

Welcome back, curious leaders! This is Part 2 of our 3-part series exploring the vital tools and mindsets required to navigate the ever-shifting landscape of business in 2024. If you haven’t delved into Part 1, where we explored the power of data-driven decision-making and AI integration, I highly recommend it for a foundational understanding of […]

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Exploring What’s New in Leadership in 2024 Part 1: Data-Driven Decisions

Ed Dame March 14, 2024

This three-part blog series, Exploring What’s New in Leadership in 2024, will equip you with the knowledge and insights to navigate this exciting evolution and emerge as a more impactful leader in the information age.    In this first installment, we’ll delve into the rise of data-driven decision-making and explore how harnessing AI-powered insights can empower […]

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Choosing the Right Employee Assessments for Your Organization 

Ed Dame March 8, 2024

Finding the Perfect Fit: Choosing the Right Employee Assessments for Your Organization  Building a high-performing team is like building a successful puzzle – you need the right pieces in the right places to create a complete and beautiful picture. But how do you find those perfect pieces, especially when it comes to assessing your employees’ […]

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Mastering Productive Meetings

Ed Dame February 22, 2024

In the fast-paced world of business, efficiency is the name of the game. We automate processes, optimize workflows, and leverage technology to streamline operations. But amidst all this, there’s one crucial aspect of business that often gets overlooked: meetings. Yes, meetings. The very word might elicit groans from some, but the truth is, meetings are […]

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The Future of Learning and Development: Are You Prepared?

Ed Dame February 16, 2024

The landscape of work is undergoing a seismic shift. Automation, artificial intelligence, and the ever-evolving demands of global markets are forcing businesses to adapt faster than ever before. In this dynamic environment, one thing remains constant: the need for skilled and adaptable talent.  This is where Learning and Development (L&D) steps in, playing a crucial […]

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The Importance of Validation

Ed Dame February 9, 2024

In the fast-paced world of business, where decisions can make or break success, the need for reliable information cannot be overstated. As leaders strive to empower their teams, achieve strategic goals, and stay ahead of the curve, the role of assessments becomes increasingly vital. However, amidst the plethora of tools available, one aspect stands out […]

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