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AmericanHort

Forbes
Having uncomfortable conversations at work is never easy, whether it’s with subordinates or co-workers. This is especially true for people who are afraid of conflict and would do anything possible to avoid it.

Visit https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbescoachescouncil/2017/07/17/14-ways-to-approach-conflict-and-difficult-conversations-at-work/#b40ebd23cfd6 to view the full article online.

 
Entrepreneur
Sometimes the most valuable advice comes from your fellow entrepreneurs, not the CEO of a Fortune 500 company. Here are a few of my favorite tips directly from the Small Business Council members past and present.

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Inc.
Ever made a mistake in business or been afraid of failing in your career? Free yourself from the past and future to unlock success in the present.

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H & H Farm Machine Co.
Chief Executive
No CEO can simply wake up one day and declare his or herself a thought leader— your industry makes that decision. With the right steps, however, this status can be earned. Here are 4 pointers to get you started.

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Entrepreneur
Good leaders need to assess every situation individually and adapt their leadership style to the task at hand. They need to know how their employees react to different styles and which will maximize the company's performance.

Visit https://www.entrepreneur.com/video/297020 to view the full article online.

 
AmericanHort Calendar
Tuesday, September 12 – Wednesday, September 13

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Monday, October 9 – Wednesday, October 11

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