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Don't know what do? Start with listening and support | Power is nice, but influence is better | Where should boards focus to emerge from the pandemic? Created for {EMAIL} | [Web Version]( June 4, 2020 CONNECT WITH SMARTBRIEF  [LinkedIn]( [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [SmartBrief on Leadership]( [SmartBrief on Leadership]( Innovative Ideas. Ahead of the Curve. [SIGN UP]( ⋅ [SHARE]( ADVERTISEMENT Leading Edge [] [Don't know what do? Start with listening and support]( Practice "attention, presence, and availability" with employees who are suffering in the days since the killing of George Floyd, and find ways to take care of yourself, too, writes Kevin Eikenberry. Separately, NOBL offers a list of resources for leaders to develop "a more equitable and anti-racist workplace." Full Story: [NOBL Academy]( (6/3), [Leadership & Learning with Kevin Eikenberry]( (6/3) [LinkedIn]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Email]( [] [Power is nice, but influence is better]( People respond better when they understand the rationale of decisions and can trust the person or authority setting the rules, writes Steve McKee. "It's the age-old distinction between power and influence; both can get something done, but one is ephemeral and the other lasting," he writes. Full Story: [SmartBrief/Leadership]( (6/3) [LinkedIn]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Email]( Learn to lead with a MS in Leadership Earn your MS in Leadership from Purdue University! Leadership plays a role in all positions. Focus on areas of leadership best suited to fit your particular career goals. Use the skills gained and apply them on the job right away. 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When setting these hedges, you also want to decide what potential information or events would trigger a change in course. Full Story: [Medium (tiered subscription model)/Marker]( (6/3) [LinkedIn]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Email]( [] Smarter Communication [] [Have one-on-one meetings even if you're uncomfortable]( One-on-one conversations are not optional, especially during a time of remote work, writes John Keyser. "If we lead with empathy and a welcoming tone of voice and are genuine, letting a person know we care about them and their wellbeing, it will be well-received, even if it's a short call," he writes. 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While the soup kitchen did serve many residents during the early days of the Great Depression, it was built through bribes and extortion, and it closed shortly before Capone was indicted on federal charges in 1932. Full Story: [Mental Floss]( (6/1) [LinkedIn]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Email]( [] Editor's Note [] More insights from SmartBrief Besides our more than 200 newsletters, SmartBrief publishes [original insights]( on leadership, marketing, education and more. Here's what you may have missed: - [Marketing during coronavirus: Psychologists can help]( - [How skill, will and thrill converge to help shape successful readers]( - [Wellness travel means more in pandemic’s wake]( - [Financial services firms: Welcome to the decade of the cloud]( [LinkedIn]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Email]( Sharing SmartBrief on Leadership with your network keeps the quality of content high and these newsletters free. 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