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stories of Machiavellian triumphs at work, part 2

Alison Green

The new policy This is not precisely self serving in a personal way, but I once wired a meeting to prevent a new policy going through that I and others didn’t want. It worked so well that I used the same technique to get someone selected for a major honor that the CEO thought had been wired for his favorite. Leaving for the day, bye!

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The Upside of Uncertainty

Michael McKinney

I N The Upside of Uncertainty , Nathan and Susannah Furr assert that “Behind every uncertainty you are facing—even the unwanted and unpromising varieties—insight, growth, and possibility are waiting in the wings. The Reframe tools are largely cognitive in nature, meaning they are about how you make sense of the world.

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Can You Read Body Language in the Workplace?

Zenefits

In the same way that it’s important to understand the effects of your own body language, the reverse is true. For a better idea of how to read body language, we share this video for Wired , presented by Joe Navarro. Something that means “great” in one culture could mean something offensive in another culture. How to read body language.

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Transcript: Keys for Developing Emerging Leaders // Clay Scroggins

BCW Institute

But I use this quote by Kevin Kelly, who I think is the, I believe his latest title was the editor of Wired magazine. And most people go through it in reverse order. This has just been really insightful. He wrote a book , The 12 Most Significant Technological Changes that We Need to be Paying Attention To. Thanks so much.