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Glass Elevators: Why Elevator Speeches Matter

Let's Grow Leaders

Until… a good friend of mine in Finance (p.s. always have a good friend in Finance) batted the conversation my way. Yesterday I attended an important meeting with important people. I was not scheduled to speak. What’s our channel’s mission? How are our results? What’s our team best at? How have we improved?

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Six Types of Stakeholders Leaders Need to Influence

Career Advancement

Her mentor helped her to map out the key people she needed to influence at this stage in her career, and this is what they came up with. Plus, these executives often have direct influence over promotions, so gaining influence with them is critical to career advancement. Finance departments. Executives. Other colleagues.

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

Career Advancement

Having a strong understanding of how to analyze reports will help professionals in departments from finance to HR to help steer their organization in the right direction. To help employees enhance their skillsets, give them consistent mentoring and other resources that can help them develop their abilities. Critical thinking ability.

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6 Essential Skills for Future Leaders

Career Advancement

That means if you know how to mentor people, engage your team, be transparent with your staff, and guide your team through changes, you’ll be an asset in any organizational context. For example, in the HR field, you could focus on compliance or succession planning , or if you work in finance, you could study healthcare accounting.

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The Discover Assess Respond Elevate (DARE) Coaching Model

International Coach Academy

I came to the US for graduate school and started my research and consulting career in Washington DC helping the public sector understand the media environment and usage in Asia. Then I moved back to the San Francisco Bay Area and have been in the corporate and finance industry for almost 9 years. What do you value the most?

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Providing Business Coaching to a Training and Leadership Company

International Coach Academy

I was introduced to the two founders of T4M by a mutual acquaintance thinking that I might be empaneled by T4M as a consultant, mentor, or coach. What I didn’t realize until our first meeting was that the goal of the T4M founders was not to look for someone to join their panel, but to coach and mentor them about their own business.

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6 Essential Skills for Future Leaders

Career Advancement

That means if you know how to mentor people, engage your team, be transparent with your staff, and guide your team through changes, you’ll be an asset in any organizational context. For example, in the HR field, you could focus on compliance or succession planning , or if you work in finance, you could study healthcare accounting.

Finance 156