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Being a Leader

5 Things New Leaders Do Well

May 24, 2019 by Launch Youniversity Leave a Comment

You lead a team now, congratulations! Whether it was an internal promotion or job change, managing people is an exciting and challenging next level in your career.

You may find yourself suddenly managing people you’ve worked with for years, or you may be inheriting a completely unknown team. Either way, here are five things new leaders do well. [Read more…] about 5 Things New Leaders Do Well

Filed Under: Being a Leader Tagged With: leader, leadership, new leader, successful leadership

15 Top Apps to Help You Launch Your Business

April 12, 2019 by Launch Youniversity Leave a Comment

Any entrepreneur will tell launchers that time management and organization are essential to successfully starting a new business. But when there is so much to do, remember, and manage, how do you keep track? [Read more…] about 15 Top Apps to Help You Launch Your Business

Filed Under: Being a Leader, Learning Tagged With: apps, basecamp, belay, cyber, dropbox, evernote, infusionsoft, launch, organization, scribe, slack, time management, toggl, workplace, zoom

10 Questions Every Leader Should Ask

March 22, 2019 by Launch Youniversity Leave a Comment

Jeff Henderson encouraged every launcher to ask him/herself 7 questions.

As your business grows and succeeds, you should occasionally refer back and ask yourself those seven questions. However, you shouldn’t stop there. You must begin to also ask other tough questions if you want to continue to expand. [Read more…] about 10 Questions Every Leader Should Ask

Filed Under: Being a Leader Tagged With: company history, feedback, fun, leaders, mistakes, problems, questions

Gen Z: 5 Things You Need to Know About the Next Workforce

March 19, 2019 by Launch Youniversity Leave a Comment

For the last decade or so, every business book, magazine, and blog has loved discussing millennials in the workplace. You know the usual chatter: millennials like open workspaces; millennials expect free snacks; millennials want flexible working options.  

Millennials undoubtedly brought in big changes to their Gen X and Baby Boomer offices. Some good, some questionable (depending largely on who you ask). But while we’ve spent the last decade talking about millennials, they’ve spent the last decade…aging. Most millennials are in or close to their 30s, which means there’s a new generation in town to study: Generation Z. [Read more…] about Gen Z: 5 Things You Need to Know About the Next Workforce

Filed Under: Being a Leader, Entrepreneurship Tagged With: gen z, generation z, next generation, workforce

10 Ways to Be a Better Leader Today

March 1, 2019 by Launch Youniversity Leave a Comment

You’re a leader. Did you know that? You are!

Having direct reports or the highest paycheck on your team isn’t what makes you a leader. (That makes you a manager.) A leader is someone who stays solution-focused, rallies people together for a common goal, and inspires action.

You have the ability to be a leader every single day. These 10 ways to be a leader can help you show up, no matter what your title is. [Read more…] about 10 Ways to Be a Better Leader Today

Filed Under: Being a Leader Tagged With: better lead, lead, leaders

The Five Stages of Design Thinking

February 12, 2019 by Launch Youniversity Leave a Comment

Design Thinking is a trendy term these days, and for good reason! More and more launchers and businesses are learning about the power of this empathy-driven methodology to solve problems. [Read more…] about The Five Stages of Design Thinking

Filed Under: Being a Leader, Intrapreneurship Tagged With: design thinking, empathize, launch, problem solving, prototype, solution, validate

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