Tag: leadership
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Budget Basics
The budget. It may not be fun, but it is so important to do our work well. Truth moment, as a new MarComm leader, I did not understand the seriousness of the budget and the budgeting process. I had been in the role for about a month before I had the budget codes, and even…
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Let’s Talk: Crucial Conversations
This is a topic I’ve had as something to write about for at least a year. As a marketing leader, crucial conversations are one of the most important skills we can possess. However, they are also (by far) one of the scariest skills to work on and to master. First, what is a crucial conversation?…
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Top Ten Articles of 2023
I may be slightly late to this, but I was curious about the top content of 2023. Because I really started andcarrieon.com for me as a way to find my identity after being a doctoral student, I haven’t focused on specific analytics as much as I probably should. That means this will be a little…
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My 15 Leadership Rules
I saw this idea this fall from a colleague (Chase Moore) who put together his leadership lessons in the form of rules. The concept hails from a tv show favorite we both share — NCIS. In the show, Special Agent Leroy Jethro Gibbs has unwritten rules about how he leads and what to expect on…
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The Final Week Advice
For many of us, we are nearing the final week of the semester before the university shuts down over the holiday break. This is one of my favorite times of the year because the pace slows. The emails come in much slower, the fires are less urgent, and it’s a great time to reflect on…