Tue.May 31, 2022

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Shallow VS. Deep Coaching

Master Coach University

When you ask your client “What do you want to work on in your session today?” What do they come up with? …an audacious and inspiring goal or challenge? …or a boring, impotent “nothing-burger”? Most coaches eventually run a few ‘shallow’ sessions. Remember the movie Shallow Hal? “Hal” was only interested in how people looked […].

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Addressing employee burnout: Are you solving the right problem?

McKinsey

Employers have invested unprecedented resources in employee mental health and well-being. With burnout at all-time highs, leaders wonder if they can make a difference. Our research suggests they can.

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Why Is Friendship Important in Life? Here’s Why

BetterUp

Jump to section. Why is friendship important? 10 benefits of friendship. 3 common obstacles to making friends and how to overcome them. Social media and friendship. 5 tips to strengthen your friendships. How to know when it's time to let a friendship go.

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Innovation sourcing in biopharma: Four practices to maximize success

McKinsey

Biopharma companies’ pipelines are full of assets they source externally to access innovation. Four practices will help ensure their investments flourish at a time of fierce competition.

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HIA Technologies Turns a New Chapter in Professional Development and Training

HIA Technologies announces the launch of Qvio™️ - transforming video engagement with two-way interactivity. With Qvio viewers can ask questions and get instant answers from the content owner's Author-Controlled AI™️.

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‘Meeting Canceled’—2 Words Your Employees Love To See

Forbes Careers

New data shows that the people who sit through more inefficient meetings are actually less engaged than their peers.

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Marcus Buckingham Shares How To Find Your “Red Thread” In His Book Love+Work

Forbes Careers

Buckingham shared that many leaders have a difficult time deciphering what they love to do at work.

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What’s fueling Pakistan’s emerging start-up ecosystem

McKinsey

With a massive young, English-speaking population and a fast-growing, tech-savvy middle class, Pakistan has many ingredients for a thriving start-up ecosystem. So why is it only now starting to live up to its entrepreneurial potential, and where is it headed?

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Hidden Tools For Building Better Teams

Forbes Careers

Effective management is critical to employee engagement and retention. For managers, identifying and utilizing strengths can boost employee performance, engagement, and productivity. Learn more.

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Carbon-neutral Hungary

McKinsey

Hungary’s path to net zero depends on the its ability to take action in seven economic sectors.

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The Ultimate LMS Buyer’s Guide: Everything You Need to Know When Purchasing an LMS

Whether you’re shopping for your very first learning management system (LMS) or looking to upgrade, the process can be overwhelming. With so many vendor options, each with its own multitude of features and pricing structures, even the most seasoned educators, trainers, and business leaders can feel lost in a sea of choices! Finding the LMS that’s best suited for your organization requires a planned, strategic approach.

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Career Development: A Roadmap to Set Your Course

BetterUp

Jump to section. What is career development? Why is career development important? Phases of career development. 9 ways to develop your career. Career development starts now.

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Why I'm Thrilled That My Company Won't Miss Me When I'm Gone

Forbes Careers

By providing ample mentorship, coaching and growth opportunities, modern leaders equip their teams to succeed.

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How to Look Like You’re in Charge

Corporette

Last week, we discussed tips on feeling more authoritative at work , but today let’s talk about the opposite side of the coin: how to look like you’re in charge. This can be a “fake it till you make it” situation — or it can be a “meeting your office’s expectations for someone in charge” kind of thing, whether or not you truly feel “in charge.” (In the past we’ve discussed what to wear to work when “conservative” doesn

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3 Easy Ways To Be A Writer Without Having To ‘Publish’

Forbes Careers

Don’t let yourself or others stop you from publicly sharing your thoughts.

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SME Relationships: Proven Solutions for Seamless Collaboration and Success

Speaker: Tim Buteyn, President of ThinkingKap Learning Solutions

💢 Do you find yourself stuck in never-ending review cycles? Are you wondering if your Subject Matter Expert actually got that last review request? Are you having trouble trying to decipher impractical or conflicting feedback? 💢 If any of these scenarios sounds familiar, you may benefit from a crash course on managing SME relationships!

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How Your Crisis Response Impacts Employee Commitment and Development

BetterUp

COVID-19 had companies scrambling to find ways to protect and support their employees. The unprecedented challenges tested organizations in all kinds of ways that continue to evolve.

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The “Net Zero” Agenda Has Devastating Consequences

The Coaching Blog

The “Net Zero” Agenda Has Devastating Consequences… Here’s What You Need To Know by Chris MacIntosh . Human beings — regardless of race, religion or culture — like to embrace any belief that is absolute. This is because absolute beliefs are simple, easy to comprehend, and false positives that offer us a false sense of security.

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Financial Security: 4 Questions to Ask to Prepare for the Future

BetterUp

Jump to section. What does having financial security mean? Financial security vs. financial stability. Why is financial security important? How to build financial security. Key takeaways for building financial security.

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Are You Refilling Your Resilience Reservoir? Here’s How

Forbes Careers

How can we effectively build resilience in this unpredictable world?

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eWOW 2023 Virtual Summit #OwnYourGrowth

At eWOW, we are all about holistic growth – personal and professional. Growth that goes beyond a job title and paycheck. This year, eWOW 2023 virtual summit focuses on owning your growth – an action plan that will help you chart your path to success that is unique to you.

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Writing & Reading for Entertainment – Michael Chabon: Entertainment Has a Bad Name

The Creative Mind

From essay: Let me entertain you, By Michael Chabon – Entertainment has come to mean junk. But its definition also should include everything pleasurable that arises from an encounter with literature. Entertainment has a bad name. Serious people learn to mistrust and even to revile it. The word wears spandex, pasties, a leisure suit studded […].

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The Merger & Acquisition Leader’s Sub-Playbook #1 - Strategy

Forbes Careers

Lack of clarity around strategic focus is one of the three most common reasons for M&A failure.

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The McKinsey Crossword: Rhymes With H | No. 78

McKinsey

Sharpen your problem-solving skills the McKinsey way, with our weekly crossword. Each puzzle is created with the McKinsey audience in mind, and includes a subtle (and sometimes not-so-subtle) business theme for you to find. Answers that are directionally correct may not cut it if you’re looking for a quick win.

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Living With Depression: 3 Tips to Start Coping Today

BetterUp

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Is Training the Right Solution?

Speaker: Tim Buteyn

Let's set the scene: you’ve identified a critical performance gap in your organization and need to close that gap. A colleague suggests training, but you suspect there’s something going on that training can’t address. How can you determine if training is the right solution before you commit your budget and resources to a new training program? In this webinar, you will learn how to determine if training is the right solution using the Behavior Engineering Model.

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Finding hidden value with order-to-cash optimization

McKinsey

Too often, organizations lose significant value in order-to-cash and inside-sales operations. A deeper understanding of process break points can unlock significant hidden opportunity.

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