Mind Tools Team Management

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

He kept asking why somebody would pull his leg if they were teasing or joking. While certain neurodiverse individuals are unable to take care of themselves, many live full and productive lives. Her father was around before the word “neurodiversity,” and in those days people simply thought he was odd.

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Know Your Team

MARCH 29, 2021

Together, as a community, we can take small actions and speak up toward family members, toward our colleagues. I write to you, as an Asian woman CEO, to ask us all to consider how our stereotypes, our jokes, our prejudices against Asians contribute to hate in our world. It is not harmless – it is racist oppression. When will it stop?

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Alison Green

JULY 29, 2022

I re-read all the articles on your blog about resume and cover letter writing and did a ton of work on my materials to condense and showcase results. I re-read all the articles on your blog about resume and cover letter writing and did a ton of work on my materials to condense and showcase results. It’s your Friday good news!

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Peter Winick

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

An end-to-end journey, from writing, to publishing, marketing, and creating a platform around a core idea. An interview with Lee J. Colan and Julie Davis-Colan that originally aired on October 19th, 2022, as part of our Leveraging Thought Leadership Live series on LinkedIn. So what are your other options? Contact us for more information.

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Vantage Circle

JANUARY 16, 2021

The blog will focus on the essential and necessary skills that a manager should focus on resolving conflicts. Without these said skills, your efforts to resolve the conflict might take a different turn than expected. Did you know that 85 percent of workers in a company experience conflict at some stage?

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Optimum Associates

OCTOBER 2, 2023

I know some people probably take poker-business analogies too far but in my experience this ability to notice and interpret “tells” translates directly to your organizational effectiveness and career progression in two key ways. He decided not to take the “suggestion”, went in a different direction and was fired 3 months later.

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Vantage Circle

JANUARY 16, 2023

From New Year's Day to Christmas— commemorating even some of these holidays can, in some way, become a team tradition that takes your culture to the next level. As an HR professional, starting the new year by finding, curating, and planning for the upcoming events in the coming months is a not-so-fun start.

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Get Lighthouse

DECEMBER 9, 2022

For those new to management, it’s important to quickly learn how to take responsibility not just for their own work, but also for the performance of everyone else on their team. If you’re a long-time reader of the Lighthouse blog, you’ll notice we quote Andy Grove regularly, and most of those quotes come from this book.

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Know Your Team

MARCH 29, 2021

Together, as a community, we can take small actions and speak up toward family members, toward our colleagues. I write to you, as an Asian woman CEO, to ask us all to consider how our stereotypes, our jokes, our prejudices against Asians contribute to hate in our world. It is not harmless – it is racist oppression. When will it stop?

Education 52

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Mind Tools Problem Solving

OCTOBER 9, 2017

Ha Ha… Is that a computer joke? I feel an “Oh my goodness, will computers and robots take all our jobs?” Thanks, I’ll take a look at that. Are you guys going to take over the planet? The post A Survivor’s Guide to Artificial Intelligence appeared first on Mind Tools Blog.

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Alison Green

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

This post, it’s your Friday good news , was originally published by Alison Green on Ask a Manager. It’s your Friday good news! 1. “I am an ‘older’ worker, and had gotten to a comfortable position in a government agency (let’s say llama inspector) that, while not the best, I thought I could ride to retirement.

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Optimum Associates

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Abraham Maslow built off of Fromm’s essay and focused on the importance of distinguishing between healthy and unhealthy selfishness. More recently, Scott Barry Kaufman constructed a Healthy Selfishness Scale and self-assessment. So I am going to share a case study from those programs that we use to drive this discussion. She said she would try.

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Peter Winick

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Now, as we settle back into a face-to-face workplace, we look back and consider the lessons learned from online experiences. What would a new, hybrid style look like? What better way to investigate these topics than to talk with two doctors, who are both experts in their fields! If you are going to make video work you have to go deep fast.

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Know Your Team

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Did they misinterpret the sarcasm of your joke toward the tail-end of the video meeting? I won’t bury the lede: The one thing you’re likely missing from your remote onboarding process is what I call a “ work preferences survey.” ” The concept is by no means novel. What communication style do they default to?

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LSA Global

JANUARY 8, 2020

Does your sales team have what it takes to handle difficult sales scenarios when the stakes are high and still deliver an exceptional sales experience? Don’t take it personally and do not immediately assume that the client purposefully blew you off. As carefully as you plan your sales calls , realize that some will inevitably go awry.

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Mind Tools Leadership

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

My grandfather stood six feet, six inches tall, and his personality was even larger. He had a big, booming laugh, and spoke to everybody and anybody. Inside that huge body there was also a big heart, one that struggled to say “no” to anyone who asked him for help. Yolande Conradie. The Embezzler. My grandpa was a wealthy man.

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LSA Global

DECEMBER 29, 2017

Andrew Stadel on episode 220 [A special encore episode] of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. How do kids learn and remember? Teacher Andrew Stadel, @ mr_stadel founder of the popular site estimation180.com com , talks about this pursuit of learning in the classroom.

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Andrew Chen

MARCH 21, 2016

This was originally published on the Mixpanel blog , and I’m excited to re-publish it here too. But, more importantly, Andrew knows that growth hacking is not something you can learn by just reading a bunch of blog posts (like this one). Thanks to Suhail , founder/ceo of Mixpanel, for helping set this up. He would know.

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Kevin Eikenberry

SEPTEMBER 13, 2010

Consulting Speaking Training Products KevinEikenberry.com About Blog Home Blogs I Like Leadership Learning Subscribe I Heard It Through the Grapevine by Kevin Eikenberry on September 13, 2010 in Communication , Leadership , Leadership Communication Whitfield and Strong wrote it. Marvin Gaye sang it (and made it famous). Ask about it.

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Peter Winick

AUGUST 4, 2022

An interview with Denise Broady about partnering research with thought leadership to gain a wider reach. How do you help a client integrate research into their thought leadership, and what are the benefits? Enterprise software can be a complicated story to tell. Toward the end of our conversation, we examine ways to build a thought leadership team.

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Get Lighthouse

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Each additional day it takes for you to get that new team member up and running costs over $800 in wasted salary alone. Hiring the right candidate is just the beginning. Without a good onboarding process, you could be wasting all your interviewing efforts. Even if you are, your employees probably aren't. But that's only the beginning.

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Alison Green

JULY 19, 2022

This post, Mortification Week: the rock star, the Fabio flowchart, and other stories to cringe over , was originally published by Alison Green on Ask a Manager. It’s Mortification Week at Ask a Manager and all week long we’ll be revisiting ways we’ve mortified ourselves at work. Here are 16 mortifying stories to kick off today. The rock star.

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Peter Winick

AUGUST 22, 2022

So, I’m eager to talk with Ginger about the experience of thought leadership, flying information with other departments, creating thought leadership in collaboration with others, and taking ideas to scale within and beyond the organization. At Genesys, thought leadership is research-driven and sits at the top of the funnel.

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Alison Green

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

I’ve called her on it, made jokes about it, asked her to stop. These take place seemingly by accident, but always when the coworkers I like the most and who don’t want me to leave just happen to be around … AND the owner of the company, who also doesn’t want me to leave. I just hit my one-year anniversary here.

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Mike Griffiths

MARCH 30, 2020

The entire project is one big problem. We might be building a new product; that's a problem to solve. Or we might be trying to create something well understood but within a challenging amount of time, to a tight budget, and demanding specification. Or we could be moving our organization forward through a change initiative. A Real-Life Example.

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Alison Green

AUGUST 17, 2022

This post, Ask a Manager speed round , was originally published by Alison Green on Ask a Manager. It’s the second-ever Ask a Manager speed round! The first was last year and it’s here.) Until 4 pm ET today, I’ll be answering questions live. Last year I answered 76 questions in two hours; we’ll see if I can match or beat that this time! Job Offer.

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Mind Tools Team Management

MARCH 1, 2022

We may worry that if we call out such “microaggressions” we’ll be accused of being overly sensitive, or the comments will be passed off as a joke or banter. It requires no special skills, just the right attitude and a willingness to listen, learn and act. Stepping Up as an Active Ally. Active Ally Influencers.

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Asana

AUGUST 16, 2022

Just before the holidays in 2021 , the marketing team at Mural was met with the most brow-furrowing of work problems: Company leaders presented them with an abstract-sounding challenge and gave them a hard deadline to figure it out. Mural was going to complete its first acquisition in its 10-year history and establish a new market category.

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Walk Me

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Everything companies had learned about maintaining employee engagement and productivity became invalid as 1:1 communication became a thing of the past. Most organizations have adjusted, but many companies today are still catching up. So what is a hybrid work strategy? What models can be used to develop a hybrid work strategy?

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Vantage Circle

JUNE 25, 2021

Before we take a look at the ideas, let’s understand: What is Pride Month? Yes, changes did take place. So, with the help of this blog, you can celebrate Pride Month virtually and keep up the support towards equal rights. The history of pride month or gay pride dates back to the protests of New York City. It shouts human rights.

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Mind Tools Team Management

JUNE 23, 2021

But it takes effort – and it’s not only up to our LGBTQ+ colleagues. It takes respect , and the ability to listen (properly listen without interrupting) and learn. So why not take some time to discover the story behind how Pride started ? A number of countries are celebrating Pride this month, including the U.K.,

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