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What Is The Promotion Paradox? A Critical Issue For Today’s Managers

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29% of employees quit their jobs within a month after their first promotion. In the time after giving an employee a promotion, many managers probably feel really great. In a surprising 29% of these stories, though, that same promoted employee quits — quickly. That’s a high point as a supervisor.

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The Art of Subtle Self-Promotion

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However, to keep your career moving forward, you need to practice some self-promotion, too. There’s a big difference between bragging and subtle self-promotion. For instance, “I was just promoted to team lead and got a big raise because I’m the best admin ever!”. Self-promotion is stating a fact. Tips on Self-Promotion.

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Design For Human Aspirations To Attract All Generations

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Effective learning and mentoring require physical proximity; remote work can limit these, especially for junior employees, leading to reduced feedback and learning opportunities which impacts organizational competitiveness. This article was written by Shive-Hattery’s Michelle Jones for Work Design Magazine.

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Cultivating Optimism Could Be The Ultimate Game Changer In Your Workplace

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A recent New York Times article highlighted the link between increased optimism, reduced risk of cardiovascular disease (and other chronic illnesses), and enhanced longevity. Optimism Champions: Promote mentors and role models drawn from all levels of the organization. What Is So Remarkable About Being Optimistic?

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Modern Mentorship Is Changing, But It’s Still About Relationships

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It was such a good lesson,” Watts says, “because that’s what we look for from our mentors. There can be forced matches, a lack of chemistry between mentors and mentees, and people who feel obligated to take part in something they don’t want to do.”. You can Google ‘ Do I need a mentor ?’ They’re looking to get better.

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How Taking Charge of Your Emotions Can Help You Find Success in Business

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is “the ability to understand and manage your own emotions, as well as recognize and influence the emotions of those around you,” according to a Harvard Business School article. Financier Warren Buffet shared a valuable piece of advice from a mentor concerning handling emotions in Gillian Zoe Segal’s book Getting There: A Book of Mentors.

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Chart Your Path To Leadership: 8 Proven Steps To Build Your Professional Credibility

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Having a credible image in the workplace is crucial for both workers and leaders alike. Credibility enhances collaboration, fosters positive relationships, and promotes career growth. Seek feedback and learn from it: Actively seek feedback from colleagues, supervisors, and mentors.

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