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6 vital workplace skills you’ll need to succeed in the future

Career Advancement

As a manager, take action now to make sure your organization maximizes the potential of all its people, helping them develop the most vital skills for their shifting roles and functions. When necessary, pair them with another mentor who has a particular type of knowledge.

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Domain Knowledge

Lead Change Blog

The question to be answered is: how does an organization retain knowledge or share knowledge? Here are some of the ways to spread the knowledge: Set up a Knowledge Management System — All topics must be documented and stored in the knowledge management system as a reference for the future.

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Three Immediate Strategies to Increase Your Influence at Work

Career Advancement

Your adeptness at managing a team will garner respect from team members as well as higher-ups. Additionally, hone particular types of knowledge or skill that will make others see you as the authority in those areas. You’ve undoubtedly worked to brand yourself in this way while improving your perception. Become a go-to person.

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Leader Know Thyself

Coaching Tip

It should be noted that there are two types of knowledge: the factual information that can be acquired by formal education and real-world practices, and knowledge of one''s own "inner" world. It is the second category that uniquely establishes the standard of real leadership.

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Positions Ponder. People Purchase.

Tony Mayo

Plenty of sales are made on this type of knowledge, but I get even better results by going another step. I drill through the B.S. with questions to get specific details about the impact of the situation on their organization’s plans and problems. I hear things like “Our head count is down by 10% but our quota is up 15%!&#

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Leaders Need to Harness Aristotle’s 3 Types of Knowledge

Harvard Business Review

Knowing how to think about a problem is the first step to solving it.

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Global Team Leaders Must Deliberately Create "Moments"

Harvard Business Review

To counter those cohesion and performance risks, managing such a globally-dispersed team requires deliberate planning that helps bridge those boundaries. My colleague, Mark Mortensen, and I have identified two types of knowledge — direct and reflected — that help fill those awareness contextual gaps.