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How to Take Criticism in Stride

Association Now Leadership

Executives take a lot of pushback, but don’t always handle it well. A key step is to create an environment where critics know they’ll be heard. No CEO takes the top job expecting to always be agreed with. But the reasons that a CEO can receive criticism are more robust and intense than ever, from return-to-office policies to political stances to unusual hobbies that some consider a distraction. ( Insensitive social-media posts can invite brickbats too , even on relatively calm venues like Linked

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Transforming Skills Gaps into Opportunities: Strategies for Employee Upskilling

Vantage Circle

In the fast-paced and ever-evolving business world, organizations face a daunting challenge: skills gaps. These gaps can have a negative impact on productivity, innovation, and overall success. However, there is a solution that holds immense power: upskilling. By providing employees with opportunities to learn and develop new skills, upskilling bridges the gaps and cultivates a workforce that is adaptable, motivated, and poised to embrace the future.