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Unlearning Silence in the Workplace: How to Speak Up at Work

Success

You’re in a meeting—perhaps learning about a new company initiative or listening to a boss who wasn’t happy with your team’s performance—and you have something to say, but then you just… don’t. She asks people to examine the costs of staying silent: “We unlearn being silent by recognizing and wrestling with the silence we’ve learned.

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Members of Your Team Might Be Experiencing Middle Management Syndrome—Here’s How to Fix That

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A study by The Conference Board reported that only 19% of middle managers surveyed felt they received proper training in leadership and management after being promoted. In another survey , only 35% of managers are engaged, 51% are not engaged (defined as caring little about their job and company) and 14% are actively disengaged.

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How to Help Your Sales Team Overcome the 4 Most Limiting Mindsets

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And without identifying which mindsets limit seller performance, sales managers cannot see true improvement—even as sellers are trained on new skills. Dweck asserts that people’s beliefs play a pivotal role in what they want—and whether they can even achieve those results. There are two prevailing types of mindsets: fixed and growth.

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Assistants Must Excel at the Fundamentals

Office Dynamics

I know many seasoned executive assistants who think they do not need to focus on or pay attention to their basic skills, what is also known as the fundamentals. Every career has certain core fundamental skills. I never take for granted the basic ‘platform’ skills I learned in the early days as a speaker. Do you know what?

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LinkedIn’s CEO Ryan Roslansky Shares His Tips for Building Your Career in 2024

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He runs the largest and most influential workplace social media platform, where he’s worked for nearly 15 years—and he’s learned a thing or two along the way about career building. Equip yourself with the right tools in your toolbox Skills are the currency of the 21st century workplace, and specific ones are in high demand.

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How DreamWorks Teaches All Employees to Flex Their Creativity Muscle

On The Job

DreamWorks would not have believed this accountant's assertion that he's not creative. Creative skills will be a more important driver of the economy than technical skills, according to a DreamWorks survey of 150 senior human resources executives. Read why in this story I did for Gannett/USAToday.

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Leadership Strategies For Resolving The RTO Conflict Through Collaboration

Allwork

As well as this, a new Fiverr survey shows 76% of employees spend more time in the office than they would like. This mode involves assertively pursuing your own needs while also cooperating to satisfy the other party’s concerns. Refine policies based on learnings to ensure optimal alignment. What is collaborating?