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High Performing Teams Vs High Functioning Teams: What's the difference?

SME Strategy

SME Strategy is a strategy consulting firm that specializes in helping organizations align their teams and operations around a shared vision, mission, values, goals, and action plans. Our strategic planning services offer guidance on how a strategic planning facilitator can provide support in constructing an effective strategic plan that ensures your strategy is communicated and implemented across your entire organization.

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Inner Voice

International Coach Academy

A Research Paper By Akriti Adhikari, Women Confidence Coach, UNITED KINGDOM Inner Voice I have researched this topic for many years. There have been many situations where I have ignored the inner voice and given importance to the outer noise. All of us have an inner voice. That inner call or intuition tells us to act on it but we tend to ignore it, as the noise outside is so prevalent that we end up believing the same.

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Rage Applying: Everything You Need to Know About It

Vantage Circle

The corporate sector has encountered many burning trends in the past two to three years, like hybrid work culture , quiet quitting , and great resignation. These trends have altered the working dynamics of organizations and forced businesses to adapt to newer developments. Another trend that has joined the corporate bandwagon is rage applying. And what are the reasons that have been influencing this trend?

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Change Your Questions with Dr. Marilee Adams

Let's Grow Leaders

When we’re looking for answers, why is changing your questions so important? We often forget to take the time to ask the right questions and intentionally using questions helps us make wiser choices, find solutions, and transform our personal and professional lives. In this episode, Dr. Marilee Adams gives you twelve powerful tools of Question Thinking, and how to apply the same information and practical skills in our own lives.

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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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How to find your creative direction

The Creative Life

Spoiler alert: despite all the advice, this rarely means following your passion The post How to find your creative direction appeared first on The Creative Life.

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5 More Mistakes Coaches Should Avoid

International Coaching Federation

Fact: We can all learn from our mistakes. So, we must not be afraid to commit them. Because it is only by being brave enough to try that we get to fully maximize every opportunity we have to become our own #bestmeever. In this case, become the awesome coaches we are meant to be. By sharing some of the mistakes I made when I was starting in my practice a couple of years ago, I may be able to help other coaches learn along the way.

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Help I Have a REALLY LAZY Coworker! How Do I Stay Motivated?

Let's Grow Leaders

How to Deal with a Lazy Coworker and Still Be Seen as a Team Player When I was a little girl, my mom loved to tell us the story of the Little Red Hen. In this sweet little children’s book, our little, plucky, red heroine stays focused on her MITs (most important things) and gives her barnyard friends plenty of chances to pitch in. When a lazy coworker refuses her requests to help, she just keeps doing what needs to be done.

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Into all problem-solving, a little dissent must fall

McKinsey

In today’s interconnected business environment, companies won’t be able to solve problems effectively without encouraging “contributory dissent”—a healthy approach to gathering diverse perspectives that should be taught to team members, modeled by leaders, and supported by culture.

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Appreciative Inquiry

International Coach Academy

A Research Paper By Lori Penha, Life/Wellness Coach, UNITED STATES Appreciative Inquiry (AI) I was first introduced to the term “ appreciative inquiry ” during my studies with International Coaching Academy. When trainers and fellow coaches said “AI”, I initially thought they were referring to “artificial intelligence.” I chose to do more research on Appreciative Inquiry (AI) because the founder of the movement, David Cooperrider, and fellow practitioners, were mostly focused on what gives an o

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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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New York City Is Losing Out On $12 Billion Annually Because Of Remote Work

Forbes Careers

New York City businesses are losing revenue with people working remotely. The workers coming into Manhattan are spending $12.4 billion less per year than they were before the pandemic, according to a Bloomberg report citing data from Stanford University economist Nicholas Bloom’s WFH Research team.

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iCN’s 40th Edition

The Coaching Blog

iCN's 40th Edition - Relationship Coaching is Ready to Download International Coaching News (iCN) online magazine is proud to announce the release of our 40 th edition with the theme Relationship Coaching inspired by coaches to guide coachees to explore personal insight, handling relationships with oneself & to others, generate new solutions and/or overcome inner and outer obstacles.

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Planning for uncertainty in commercial aerospace

McKinsey

Commercial aviation faces its most uncertain future in decades. COVID-depressed demand is now resurging, but there are many uncertainties and challenges for operators and manufacturers to manage.

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ACE (Awareness, Cognitive Triangle, and Evaluation)

International Coach Academy

A Coaching Model By Carrie Cullen, Leadership Coach, UNITED STATES ACE – Awareness, Cognitive Triangle & Evaluation My previous career working in the advertising sales industry and managing salespeople showed me the power of mindset! I was always curious to see who on the team succeeded and who did not. What I learned is that mindset was everything!

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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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CNN’s Don Lemon Says Nikki Haley Is Past Her ‘Prime’ At 51—Here’s What Research Says

Forbes Careers

Lemon caused a stir on CNN This Morning when he suggested GOP presidential candidate Nikki Haley was no longer in her “prime.” Haley is 51. Research indicates that Lemon is mostly wrong.

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The ABCs of Life Balance YOUR Way—with 10 Coaching Questions | by Lynda Monk MSW, RSW, CPCC

The Coaching Tools Company

Originally Posted on The Coaching Tools Company as The ABCs of Life Balance YOUR Way—with 10 Coaching Questions | by Lynda Monk MSW, RSW, CPCC In my experience, most people will say they want more life balance. So here are three things—the ABCs—that contribute to honouring life balance, whatever that might mean to you. And yes, I'm going to have some fun with this—because fun is one of my core values and it's how I honour and achieve balance in my life!

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What is productivity?

McKinsey

Simply put, productivity measures the amount of value created for each hour that is worked in a society.

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11 Actionable Ways To Boost Employee Morale In 2023

Vantage Circle

If you want to make your organization succeed and maintain a high-performance culture, employee morale is a key factor to consider. High morale among employees can result in increased productivity , engagement, sustainability, and profitability. In contrast, low employee morale can destroy your organizational structure. It can increase cases of employee discontentment, workplace conflicts , and poor performance. "Whether you are the boss or an employee, low morale can be a killer." - Ron

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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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Telling Darkly Cathartic Visual Stories With Artist Micheline Pitt

Forbes Careers

Micheline Pitt is a multi-disciplinary artist renowned for her work as a fashion designer, artist, animator ,and advocate for sexual assault survivors as a member of RAINN National Leadership Council.

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Invitation: Strategy & Leadership Diagnostics Sessions in Victoria, BC

SME Strategy

On Thursday, March 9th, 2023 between 9:30am-3:30pm Pacific , SME Strategy and our Chief Client Officer & Senior Facilitator, Jenna Sedmak, are offering Complimentary In-Person Virtual "Strategy & Leadership Diagnostics" consultations at our KWENCH office site in Victoria, BC. During the 30-minute consultations, we will discuss and analyze up to three strategic questions or concerns for your organization to help get to the bottom of and address core issues that may be preventing your orga

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Disruption and innovation in US auto financing

McKinsey

The relatively stable auto-financing market appears poised for change as strong demand draws the attention of a broad range of attackers.

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Two New HBS Online Courses Help Entrepreneurs & Business Leaders Navigate Management Challenges

Harvard Business School Online

Business leaders are continually faced with competing priorities and tough decisions. Harvard Business School Online has created two new courses—one to help entrepreneurs launch and profitably grow tech ventures and another for leaders who want to better balance economic, legal, and ethical considerations.

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Cancel Quiet Quitting: Detoxing Corporate Culture & Engaging Top Talent

Speaker: Jennifer Brick, Career Strategist and Author

Your employees have checked out. The last few years have been a wild ride, with countless changes to how we work and our workplace cultures, like the sudden shift to remote work, the return to office, and trends like quiet quitting. With productivity, profitability, and your employer brand on the line, leadership is turning to HR to engage employees and recreate your culture in different working models.

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3 Tips To Announce You’re ‘Open To Work’ On LinkedIn

Forbes Careers

To get hired, you need to do more than enable the Open To Work setting on LinkedIn. If you want to stand out in the LinkedIn newsfeed, it’s imperative that you sell yourself in your job search and use LinkedIn more strategically, which is what you’ll learn in this article.

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How to Improve Employee Productivity and Retention

Up Your Culture

Quiet quitting, burnout, dissatisfaction, disengagement – all of these trends impact employee productivity and retention, and they have one more major thing in common: the leader sets the tone. Set the tone for improved employee productivity and retention by embracing flexibility, matching talent to task, cultivating feedback, and abiding by the Platinum Rule.

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Author Talks: The world’s longest study of adult development finds the key to happy living

McKinsey

Harvard study director Robert Waldinger provides the data-backed answer to what makes people live happier and longer lives and shares the choices anyone can make to start feeling more fulfilled right now.

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Why Are Ethics Important in Engineering?

Harvard Business School Online

If you’re interested in learning about how ethics shape engineering, here’s an overview of the industry’s ethical standards, why they’re important, and the role they play in leadership.

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Top Techniques for Coaching Your Contact Center Agents

Speaker: Francoise Tourniaire - Founder of FT Works, Omid Razavi - Chief Advocacy Officer at SupportLogic, and Gregory Walker - Senior Product Manager at SupportLogic

The 'great resignation' and the 'great talent reshuffle' have impacted contact center and customer support staff as much, if not more than, any other part of the workforce. Couple that with a potentially volatile economy and it's clear that organizations must invest in innovative approaches if they want employees who are engaged and informed enough to significantly improve the customer experience and eliminate the high costs associated with agent attrition.