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1 Surprising Way to Ensure You Grow Your Leadership Skills

Let's Grow Leaders

Episode 306: What if the most powerful feedback tool to grow your leadership skills isn’t in your manager’s hands—but yours? Let’s face it—leaders often struggle to get the kind of feedback they actually need to grow. Either it’s anonymous, vague, or just too expensive to implement consistently. But what if you could skip the formalities and get real, useful insights directly from the people you work with every day—without spending a dime?

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Overcoming two issues that are sinking gen AI programs

McKinsey

Skip to main content Overcoming two issues that are sinking gen AI programs June 6, 2025 | Article Curt Jacobsen  Erik Witte Kaz Kazmier  Oscar Villarreal Hard experience has revealed common technology pitfalls in building a gen AI capability and proven strategies for overcoming them. Growth in the generative AI era looks like a classic case of “two steps forward, one step back.” As companies come to grips with the unique complexities of gen AI, initial progress leads to reversals and

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“Get Off Your Butt” Isn’t Sales Coaching (But Here’s What Is) with Video

Let's Grow Leaders

Sales Coaching for Habit Change, Not Just Hopeful Conversations We were at the ATD (the global Association for Talent Development) conference, chatting with folks at our booth, when a sales manager stopped by, clearly frustrated with unsuccessful attempts at sales coaching and seeking better solutions. He laughed, “Alright, I’ve got some powerful phrases for you.

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On burning bridges

Seth's Blog

Building a bridge is far more difficult than maintaining one. While it’s tempting to imagine that we’re always racing forward, it’s far more likely we’ll benefit from traveling over this bridge again one day soon.

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The Memory Edge: Outlearn, Outperform, Outlast

Speaker: Chester Santos

Forgetfulness is costing you time, money, and a ton of missed opportunities. In the age of automation, it’s easy to underestimate the power of a well-trained human mind. But memory isn’t just a parlor trick, it's a strategic edge. Human memory is one of the most underrated business skills. Whether you’re managing people, leading sessions, or having high-stakes conversations, remembering names, details, and concepts can be transformative in building trust, absorbing knowledge, and driving perform

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Investing in living better: Quality of life and the future of business

McKinsey

The quality-of-life market is extending beyond the health and well-being industries. An executive survey reveals how investors and businesses can capture the market potential of living better.

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Why Good Humans Become Bad Bosses with Jamie Woolf

Crestcom

What causes a well-intentioned, capable leader to become the kind of boss that leaves employees feeling disengaged or demoralized? That’s the central question of this episode of The Leadership Habit podcast. Host Jenn DeWall sits down with Jamie Woolf —CEO of Creativity Partners and former Director of Culture at Pixar Animation Studios—to explore the concept of power blindness and the common derailers that turn good humans into bad bosses.

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Use This Strategy Alignment Model to Guide Better Client Decisions

EOS Worldwide

As a business coach or EOS Implementer, you’re constantly helping leadership teams make better decisions, gain clarity, and get everyone rowing in the same direction. But sometimes, even the most.

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Simplify HR Workflows: Practical Tips for a More Efficient Team

She Owns Success

Human Resources (HR) is an important part of any organization, providing recruitment, compliance, and more to keep operations running smoothly and keep employees satisfied. But their duties often go unnoticed, that is, until their workload becomes overwhelming. This can happen when they don’t have the appropriate tools, strategies, and support from managers and stakeholders on their side.

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Aligning My Values Through Accreditation With the IAPC&M: Coaching With Integrity in a Changing World

IAPC&M

International Authority for Professional Coaching & Mentoring - The Leading International Accreditation Body - IAPC&M The post Aligning My Values Through Accreditation With the IAPC&M: Coaching With Integrity in a Changing World appeared first on International Authority for Professional Coaching & Mentoring.

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UK capital markets: Looking beyond surface narratives

McKinsey

There has been much discussion about the underlying fundamentals that differentiate UK capital markets from US markets and other leading global markets. A fresh perspective on changing dynamics in UK capital markets can help UK corporate leaders unlock opportunities.

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How to Turn “Check-the-Box” Compliance Trainings Into Real Learning

Speaker: Brian Richardson, Brian Richardson, Founder and CEO of Richardson Consulting Group

Let’s face it—most ethics and compliance training programs aren’t winning awards for engagement. But that doesn’t mean they can’t be effective, captivating, and maybe even enjoyable! Join learning design expert Brian Richardson for a dynamic session on how to breathe new life into your ethics and compliance training. We'll explore innovative strategies to bring traditionally dry topics to life, making them resonate with learners and drive tangible change.