From the HR Blogosphere

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February 27, 2012

Blogs, forums, chat rooms, listservs—the list goes on and on. These can be valuable resources for finding alternative opinions and information about almost anything. From HR concerns to just needing a quick laugh to fuel the rest of your day, blogs can remind you that you're not alone in the all-too often chaotic world of private-independent education.

This month’s selections expand on our “Jeremy Lin and Connectors” theme, focusing on coaching, mentoring, and collaborating.

10 Tips to be an Effective Leader
Disney-trained expert facilitator Julie Willows offers quick but powerful suggestions of expanding your leadership skills, including “motivating from sincerity.”

Who Should Be Your Chief Collaboration Officer?
UK-based collaboration consultant, Jane Hart, examines whether organizations should charge a specific individual with leading collaboration efforts – if so, who might thrive in that role.

Seven Ways the Best Leaders Set an Example by Going First
Blogger and consultant Kevin Eikenberry—who specializes in training new supervisors and managers—provides insightful and incisive recommendations on modeling effective leadership behaviors.

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