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Three Differences Between Managers and Leaders A young manager accosted me the other day. “I’ve been reading all about leadership, have implemented several ideas, and think I’m doing a good job at leading my team. How will I know when I’ve crossed over from being a manager to a leader?” he wanted to know.
I didn’t have a ready answer, and it’s a complicated issue, so we decided to talk the next day. I thought long and hard, and came up with three tests that will help you decide if you’ve made the shift from managing people to leading them.
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Work‘Gold’: A Word Rarely Mentioned in Menendez’s Senate Disclosure Forms Tracey Tully covers New Jersey. She joined The Times in 2018 as a senior editor. She previously covered city and state government at The Daily News, the Albany Times Union and the Jersey Journal. More about Tracey Tully
WorkMenendez, Defiant, Says He Will Not Resign Tracey Tully covers New Jersey. She joined The Times in 2018 as a senior editor. She previously covered city and state government at The Daily News, the Albany Times Union and the Jersey Journal. More about Tracey Tully
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WorkLocal nonprofit helps food service employees on path to better financial future Outside of career coaching and skills training, Interfaith provides housing for families – most of whom are single mothers – who are homeless. The organization also provides rent assistance to help others remain in their homes as well as counseling, childcare, and even cooking classes.
WorkTexas off IndyCar schedule for first time since 1997 season “The growth of IndyCar is palpable. Combined with the efforts of our teams and partners, the 2024 championship will be the perfect showcase for our drivers as we continue to build on our reach and popularity.”
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WorkMerck Covid drug linked to virus mutations that can spread between people, new study says The U.S. Food and Drug Administration first approved the drug for emergency use in late 2021. But the FDA recommends against using Lagevrio during pregnancy because non-clinical studies suggest that it may cause fetal harm.
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WorkUK police open sexual offenses investigation after allegations about Russell Brand Brand still has a presence on Rumble, a video site popular with some conservatives and far-right groups, where his channel has 1.6 million followers. The site has been criticized for allowing— and at times promoting — disinformation and conspiracy theories.
Work4-day school week has students celebrating, parents trying to solve child care gap Superintendent Will Pierce said the district\'s own surveys now show nearly 80% of parents and 85% of teachers support the schedule. “Quality of life is what they’re reporting,” he said.
WorkMonday night's Powerball jackpot hits $785 million, 9th largest lottery prize Although the game highlights the $785 million prize, that is for a winner who is paid through an annuity over 30 years. Winners almost always choose the cash payout option, which for Monday night\'s drawing would be $367 million.
WorkTornado-damaged Pfizer plant in North Carolina restarts production Thirteen medicines were prioritized based on patient need and inventory levels, and are now back in production on the lines that have restarted, Pfizer said. The medicines are expected to ship to distribution centers in the fourth quarter of this year. Although manufacturing has resumed, the company said some medicines may not be back in full supply until next year.
WorkA blood test for long COVID is possible, a study suggests The research is among the first to prove that \"long COVID is, in fact, a biological illness,\" said David Putrino, principal investigator of the new study and a professor of rehabilitation and human performance at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York.
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WorkPediatric cancer drugs in shortage as drug supply crisis drags on However, reports from children’s hospitals across the country are pointing to supply problems for two other chemotherapy drugs that are commonly used to treat pediatric cancers: vinblastine and dacarbazine. Another chemotherapy drug also often used in children, methotrexate, has been in short supply since March, and is still hard to come by.
WorkCornyn hosts conversation on North Texas Fentanyl crisis The senator said it will take the continued work of parents and action by leaders at the local, state and national level to address demand for the drug and the supply coming from across the border.
WorkWant to know how hot/cold it's been this year? Check the temperature blanket Sutton crocheted her first temperature blanket in 2020 as a way to pass the time during the pandemic. The end result: a multi-colored crocheted data graph that can keep her family warm on those cold days.
WorkGeorgia judge orders jurors' identities to stay secret during Trump election interference trial The judge further ordered that jurors and prospective jurors be identified only by their number in court filings while the trial is pending and prohibited disclosure of juror information that would reveal their identity, including names, addresses, telephone numbers or identifying employment information.
WorkLahaina residents begin emotional return to homes destroyed by deadly wildfire “It’s like losing a loved one. That’s exactly what these folks are going through,” Taylor said. “Those homeowners can talk to us about their house — ‘This is where my bedroom was, and I had a nightstand here with my wedding ring,’ or, ‘My grandfather’s urn was on the sink’ — those type of indicators that can help our volunteers sift through the ash and look for very specific items.”
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WorkRangers suddenly control tight AL West after finishing crucial sweep of Mariners The Rangers drew 35,412 fans to finish the season at 2,533,044, an average of 31,272. The total was the club\'s largest since 2016, the last time Texas had a winning record. The Rangers saw a 26% increase from last season, the biggest year-to-year jump since a 31% increase from 1995 to 1996.
WorkLt. Gov. Dan Patrick releases ‘Behind the Scenes' video discussing Ken Paxton impeachment trial Patrick said after the trial that he intended to forward legislation that amends the state constitution to require the House to require people to give testimony under oath and to allow the target of the impeachment time to talk to the witnesses and give members a minimum of two weeks to review evidence before voting.
Work$20 million upgrade of American Airlines Center brings big things \"The largest upgrade in the history of American Airlines Center is nothing short of spectacular, starting with the cutting-edge technology of the new video board,\" said Dave Brown, Chief Operating Officer and General Manager of American Airlines Center.
WorkTexas Walmart shooter agrees to pay more than $5M to families over 2019 racist attack Before the shooting, Crusius had appeared consumed by the nation’s immigration debate, tweeting #BuildtheWall and other social media posts that praised then-President Donald Trump’s hardline border policies. Crusius went further in his rant posted before the attack, sounding warnings that Hispanics were going to take over the government and economy.
WorkOne killed, three hospitalized in South Dallas shooting From Texas Sky Ranger, Dallas Police were seen photographing a crime scene about a block away at a townhome on the 1300 block of Beulah Place. The area is generally east of Fair Park, south of Dolphin Heights.
WorkFree Covid-19 Home Tests Available Again - Washingtonian Sherri Dalphonse joined Washingtonian in 1986 as an editorial intern, and worked her way to the top of the masthead when she was named editor-in-chief in 2022. She oversees the magazine’s editorial staff, and guides the magazine’s stories and direction. She lives in DC.
WorkYour Postseason Guide to the Baltimore Orioles - Camden Yards is the best ballpark in the major leagues, and I won’t hear anybody say otherwise. It’s got great character, great food, and not a bad seat in the park. If you’re having one meal there, you have to hit up Boog’s Barbeque. Owned by former Orioles all-star outfielder Boog Powell, it’s been a staple since 1992 and it’s absolutely delicious. If you want to get drinks before the game, check out Pickle’s Pub. It’s been right next to Camden Yards since the park opened, and will be packed with fans before the game.
WorkThe US News College Rankings Are Out—But Do DC-Area Schools Care? After the Supreme Court decision undermining affirmative action, ranking formulas will probably continue to evolve. Wright predicts college-ranking alternatives to U.S. News that weigh diversity more heavily will proliferate in future years.
Work65 Things to Do in the DC Area This Week and Weekend Briana A. Thomas is a local journalist, historian, and tour guide who specializes in the research of D.C. history and culture. She is the author of the Black history book, Black Broadway in Washington, D.C., a story that was first published in Washingtonian in 2016.
WorkFall Allergies Still Lingering? Climate Change May Be to Blame. For those with particularly harsh allergies, Keswani adds that allergen immunotherapy, which is administered through regular allergen shots, has also become more popular. “They help desensitize patients so that they are more able to tolerate environmental allergies as the pollen and mold seasons become more intense and longer.” Though they often take more than a year for someone to significantly feel results, she says they’re the closest thing allergists have to “a cure.”
WorkLong Island 5-year-old walked right out of school undetected. His parents want changes \"I feel like it’s our responsibility that all children in Wantagh are safe. If my son can do this who else can do this. One time is too many, this is a call to action,” said Katie Matthies.
Work3rd suspect charged in infant's fentanyl death at Bronx day care: Prosecutors Prosecutors said that Mendez made three phone calls before dialing 911, including one to another day care employee and two to her husband, as they allegedly \"tried to cover up\" what happened. Then after police were called, Mendez allegedly made several more phone calls to her husband. Her husband came to the apartment, stayed for about two minutes, then left out a back alleyway carrying two full shopping bags, court documents state — all while the children were unresponsive and waiting on medical care.
WorkUSS Bunker Hill, one of the Navy's last Cold War-era cruisers, is decommissioned in San Diego The Pentagon is beginning a new effort to contact former service members who may have been forced out of the military and deprived of years of benefits due to policies targeting their sexual orientation, starting with those who served under “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell.”
WorkWoman stabbed in chest in Vista carjacking The driver then ran away but was later caught, McNeal said. The suspect, a 15-year-old boy, was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder, carjacking and felony evading, among other charges. He was booked into Juvenile Hall.
WorkAngelenos celebrate LA For All week According to LA Civil Rights, its campaign has grown to include 21 languages and has been displayed on more than 5,000 ad spaces in Greater Los Angeles, including trains and buses, city parks and libraries, and hundreds of local businesses. The campaign won an advertising award last year from the American Advertising Awards.
WorkMovie theater shares pop after writers, studios reach tentative labor deal Despite ongoing turmoil in the media industry, the lengthy writers\' strikes have presented a unique opportunity for streaming companies such as Netflix and their libraries of content. Shares of Netflix gained roughly 1% Monday.
Work2 hospitalized after small plane crashes on soccer field in Wilmington \"I thought it was just a toy plane, because they do fly model airplanes here but a very large one, but then it crashed and I did see it was a passenger plane,\" said J.R. Romero. \"I saw a door hanging out, and I did see the individuals male and female kind of hunched forward, so I ran to the plane. I was able to open it up. The woman, she was responsive, the male wasn’t breathing at all.\"
WorkDavid McCallum, star of hit TV series ‘The Man From U.N.C.L.E.' and ‘NCIS,' dies at 90 In 2007, when he was working on “NCIS,” McCallum told a reporter: “I’ve always felt the harder I work, the luckier I get. I believe in serendipitous things happening, but at the same time, dedicating yourself to what you do is the best way to get along in this life.”
WorkVideo shows deputy's takedown on teen during brawl at SoCal high school football game Anyone with information about the investigation was asked to contact the Victorville Police Department at 760-241-2911 or Sheriff’s Dispatch at 760-956-5001. Anyone wishing to remain anonymous was asked to call 1-800-78CRIME (27463) or leave information on the We-Tip website.
Work'It’s a big exhale': Writers rejoice over drinks while celebrating WGA deal at L.A. bars Looking around with a grin, he described the feeling: “Euphoric.” He had been driving when his Bluetooth read aloud the email alerting strike captains that the official announcement was imminent.
WorkMan holding dog in golf cart leads police in slow-moving pursuit Nathan Solis is a Metro reporter covering breaking news at the Los Angeles Times. He previously worked for Courthouse News Service, where he wrote both breaking news and enterprise stories ranging from criminal justice to homelessness and politics. Before that, Solis was at the Redding Record Searchlight as a multimedia journalist, where he anchored coverage of the destructive 2017 fires in Northern California. Earlier in his career, he worked for Eastsider L.A.
WorkCorvette driver suspected of racing in Hollywood fled after hitting, killing pedestrian, police say Salvador Hernandez is a reporter on the Fast Break Desk, the Los Angeles Times’ breaking news team. Before joining the newsroom in 2022, he was a senior reporter for BuzzFeed News, where he covered criminal justice issues, the growing militia movement and breaking news. He also covered crime as a reporter at the Orange County Register. He is a Los Angeles native.
WorkSmall plane crashes into San Pedro soccer field, seriously injuring flight instructor and student Nathan Solis is a Metro reporter covering breaking news at the Los Angeles Times. He previously worked for Courthouse News Service, where he wrote both breaking news and enterprise stories ranging from criminal justice to homelessness and politics. Before that, Solis was at the Redding Record Searchlight as a multimedia journalist, where he anchored coverage of the destructive 2017 fires in Northern California. Earlier in his career, he worked for Eastsider L.A.
WorkFeud between Newsom and DeSantis headed for the Fox News debate stage “I’m looking forward to providing viewers with an informative debate about the everyday issues and governing philosophies that impact the lives of every American,” Hannity said in a statement.
WorkHe died as the only suspect in a boy's murder. Decades later, DNA evidence clears his name Noah Goldberg covers breaking news for the Los Angeles Times. He worked previously in New York City as the Brooklyn courts reporter for the New York Daily News, covering major criminal trials as well as working on enterprise stories. Before that, he was the criminal justice reporter for the Brooklyn Eagle.
WorkWest Marin residents seek Northern California's first dark-sky designation Terry Castleman is a data reporter on the Fast Break Desk covering breaking news. In 2020, he was named alongside his colleagues as a Pulitzer Prize finalist in explanatory reporting. Previously, he worked at the New York Times and volunteered as a first responder for refugees arriving on the shores of Lesvos.
WorkL.A. County gas station signs banned Romani women. Community lashes back over racism Andrew J. Campa is a member of the Fast Break team at the Los Angeles Times, having previously covered the Eastside and San Gabriel Valley. Before, he worked at several medium and small daily newspapers and has covered education, sports and general news. He’s a proud University of Alabama (#RollTide), Cal State Fullerton and Pasadena City College alumnus.
WorkNew York’s Hottest Steakhouse Was a Fake, Until Saturday Night Follow New York Times Cooking on Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, TikTok and Pinterest. Get regular updates from New York Times Cooking, with recipe suggestions, cooking tips and shopping advice.
WorkWoman, teen girl and dog killed in stabbing at Brooklyn apartment: Sources Police may have been called to the apartment on Friday after another person reported hearing screaming from inside the home. Whomever went to the apartment on Monday and called police had not heard from the family since Friday, and broke down the front door to make the gruesome discovery.
WorkThird Suspect Arrested in Death at Day Care Where Fentanyl Was Found Ms. Mendez and Mr. Brito were charged with murder in criminal court in the Bronx. They also face federal charges, including one count of possession with the intent to distribute narcotics resulting in death and one count of conspiracy.
WorkFive Rounds: Does MMA need more 10-8 rounds? We still don\'t know the ceiling for Chimaev. We\'ve been waiting to find out since he debuted with the UFC in 2020. We don\'t even know what weight class he\'s truly part of. The purpose of Five Rounds is to list the five things on my mind this week, and Chimaev is on that list. I hope we get some answers about where he\'s been and, more importantly, about his future. How frequently will we see him moving forward? At what weight? And will we ever see the guy who seemingly fought every weekend again?
WorkFantasy hockey bounce-back picks: Will Huberdeau find former scoring? Verdict: Two seasons ago really does look like a blip when you take a step back. Without some heavy hitters being added to the lineup, Forsberg will probably not bounce back to the 23rd overall finish he put up in 2021-22.
WorkWeek 4 takeaways: Coaches talking smack, Texas playing defense and more Ward was solid last year for the Cougars after transferring from FCS Incarnate Word, but his year-over-year improvement is among the most impressive in college football, and NFL scouts have taken notice. In a conference full of future pro quarterbacks, Ward has still stood out. His production is right there with Washington\'s Michael Penix Jr. and Williams, perhaps the two Heisman Trophy front-runners. -- Kyle Bonagura
WorkU.S. Open Cup final preview: How Houston are preparing for Messi, mental battle, more \"Certainly, the pressure will be on them [Miami]. They\'re at home, they\'ll be the favorites,\" said Olsen. \"We\'re used to that, we kind of live in that space anyway, so nothing will change as far as where the expectations are from outside Houston and our locker room.\"
WorkMLS Power Rankings: NYCFC boosted by expanded playoff field Don\'t look now, but John Tolkin is starting to turn that fantastic skill into more consistent end product. He scored the final goal in RBNY\'s bizarre win over D.C., when they allowed Benteke to score a hat trick and still took full points. He also had a free kick that set up an own-goal in their 1-1 draw with Austin.
WorkBetting tips for 'Monday Night Football': Bengals-Rams and Buccaneers-Eagles Marks: Bucs +5 two-team, six-point teaser (+11). Mayfield has been impressive this season with a 132 passer rating on third down and an over 70% completion percentage under pressure. The Eagles\' defense allowed over 300 passing yards to the Vikings and Patriots. Their defense is dealing with injuries, specifically to their front seven. The Bucs have been great against the run -- teams are averaging only 3.3 YPC -- and have been solid against mobile QBs.
WorkTime for a resurgence: How Terry, Forsberg, other NHL stars will level up in 2023-24 \"I feel great. I\'m excited about [what\'s next],\" he said. \"I think our [retooling] has been done correctly, so to speak. Obviously, you don\'t want to see any of your friends and teammates leave, but at least we\'ve done a good job trying to replace them with other players, and I\'m excited to get to know Coach Brunette as well.\"
WorkMeet me at Arrowhead: Travis Kelce-Taylor Swift rumored romance timeline This isn\'t the first time the New England Patriots coach has praised the 33-year-old, as he also noted how impressed he was by her toughness in the wake of her three-hour-plus, rain-soaked performance at Gillette Stadium in May.
WorkThe uncomfortable purgatory that is Clemson football in 2023 The problem is Clemson wasn\'t more talented than Florida State on Saturday, and when two teams of roughly equal ability play a game like that -- yes, a few plays here or there make all the difference.
Work'What are we doing?': Aaron Judge's first year as Yankees captain ends without October \"I didn\'t like the taste of having everybody in the clubhouse, and when the last game was over, that was it,\" Judge said. \"Just having that taste and seeing the disappointment and seeing the veterans talk about it. I said, \'I don\'t want to experience this. I want to be playing the last game of the year all the way to the end.\'
WorkMLB postseason tracker: Playoff races heating up, who can clinch next and games to watch Now, the wild-card race is where it gets exciting. While the Phillies have a strong hold on the first two wild-card spots, four teams -- the Chicago Cubs, Arizona Diamondbacks, Cincinnati Reds and Miami Marlins -- are within a few games of each other for the final spots. Miami and Cincinnati are the big surprises, as neither team was thought to be a playoff contender entering the season.
WorkHow long can the Eagles keep A.J. Brown and DeVonta Smith together? It\'s been tough sledding through the air game early on, but the belief is it\'s only a matter of time before it erupts. The personnel is too good, and defenses can only get gashed on the ground for so long before having to adjust.
WorkBolts WR Williams has season-ending torn ACL This injury comes after Williams returned this year from a back fracture he suffered on a hit he took in the final three minutes of the Chargers\' regular-season finale against the Denver Broncos.
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