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How to Make an Even Better Career Elevator Pitch

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Use this Simple Technique for a Better Career Elevator Pitch. Do you ever think of exactly the right thing to say — your perfect career elevator pitch — the moment you walk away from the conversation? This moment in my career helped launch me into the next level of leadership at the company I worked for.

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Ten Common Mistakes New Managers Make

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How to Avoid the Most Common Mistakes New Managers Make. So many new managers don’t receive the training or skills they need to be effective, lead their teams, and achieve meaningful results. These are practical ways you can build a strong foundation for your career. 10 Mistakes New Managers Make.

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How to Help Managers Become More Strategic

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In a recent HBR article, Robert Kabacoff shares his research of 60,000 managers in 40 countries. Managers can learn to be more strategic through understanding, exposure and challenge. Instead invest in your highly talent managers and teach them the art of strategy. How Help a Manager Become More Strategic.

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Performance Management: How to Give Feedback to a Team Member Who Isn’t Changing

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My Feedback Isn’t Working…Performance Management for Repeat Issues You take performance management seriously. You care deeply about your team, their results, and their long-term career success. Performance Management with the A.R.T. I know you want to be able to trust me as your leader, as your manager.

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Does it Matter if They Like You?

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In their Harvard Business Review article, Competent Jerks, Loveable Fools, and the Formation of Social Networks. A recent Wall Street Journal article cites another study which found that being likeable matters. Career & Learning Energy & Engagement do they like me likable leaders' Lower your jerky tolerance threshold.

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5 Steps to Take to Improve People Management Skills

Joseph Lalonde

Whether you are starting your career as a manager or you are looking to develop in a position, there is always something to learn. Management is a skill set, but it’s also a practice; the more you manage, the better at it you become. As a manager, it’s your job to include everyone. . Step Four: Empathy .

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Important Ideas on Change and Transitions: A Frontline Festival

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Your next promotion won’t happen until you “be the change” that those who have your career in their hands expect to see. In this article, David shares a practical tool you can use to reduce and eliminate wasted change-related emotional energy. Managing Through Career and Life Changes. Jennifer V.

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