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Imposter Syndrome: 4 Ways to Defeat Self-Doubt

Let's Grow Leaders

Do you ever feel like you’re just a bit under-qualified for your current role? Are you constantly waiting for the other shoe to drop? Do you lie awake at night, thinking of ways to cover up your weaknesses so no one will […]. The post Imposter Syndrome: 4 Ways to Defeat Self-Doubt appeared first on Let's Grow Leaders.

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Microsoft’s next act

McKinsey

CEO Satya Nadella talks about innovation, disruption, and organizational change.

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How Women Can Succeed by Rethinking Old Habits

Strategy+Business

Gender is only one factor in determining how each of us responds to feedback, observations, suggestions, or critiques. That said, women face various external barriers as they seek to advance in their careers, which shape their experience of work. And their responses to these experiences, over time, become habits. The good news is that our behaviors lie within our control, and uprooting those behaviors that are no longer serving us can improve our chances of success.

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The Secret to Motivation

Eat Your Career

I’m currently listening to the book, “The Motivation Myth” by Jeff Haden. Perhaps unsurprisingly, it’s been incredibly motivating! I’m only about halfway through and, already, I can confidently say it’s one of the best books I’ve read on the topic of goal achievement. If you’ve set some lofty goals this year (whether personal or professional) and you’re struggling to make headway, consider this book a “must read.”.

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The Ultimate Guide to Marketing Your Training Program

Learning how to promote your training courses online is key to growing your training business. In this Ultimate Guide to Marketing we cover effective and modern marketing strategies that will help you market your training program, and sell more courses. You’ll learn how to: Harness the power of SEO to drive website traffic Convert more website visitors to sales Create smart email marketing campaigns Get the most out of course marketplaces Establish a referral program And more… Get ready to see y

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How to Dramatically Improve Your Team Communication

Let's Grow Leaders

The best way to improve your team communication is to talk about it. Most team frustration stems from expectation violations, not just about what we’re communicating, but how. It’s always inspiring to see a team carve out some time, shut the door, […]. The post How to Dramatically Improve Your Team Communication appeared first on Let's Grow Leaders.

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Leading with inner agility

McKinsey

Disruptive times call for transformational leaders with a knack for addressing complex problems. To navigate effectively, we must learn to let go—and become more complex ourselves.

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BetterUp Raises $26 Million to Democratize Professional Coaching

BetterUp

If you ask most CEOs what the most important element of a company is, they will likely tell you that it’s their people. As a result, companies across the globe have invested a whopping $130 billion dollars on programs to improve employee performance and retention. And yet, the results are disappointing. . We’ve missed the mark on what organizations and front-line managers need for sustainable performance: the tools to power them through a marathon, not a sprint.

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How do emerging technologies affect the creative economy?

McKinsey

Research suggests some ways artificial intelligence, augmented reality, virtual reality, and blockchain are reshaping creative work.

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Competing in the AI economy: An interview with MIT’s Andrew McAfee

McKinsey

AI has arrived, but are companies ready for it? According to an MIT scientist, executives are underestimating the speed, scope, and scale of the disruption it will bring.

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Leadership development as a competitive advantage

McKinsey

Talent should be part of every conversation in an organization, says the CEO of Majid Al Futtaim Group.

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Next Level eLearning – The AI-powered Courseware Coach

Introducing Willow from WILL Interactive – a new artificial instructor technology that coaches users through eLearning content to increase training ROI. Using active conversations with a virtual expert not only reinforces key concepts but also helps employees think critically and creatively. Willow can ask questions, analyze responses, and deliver personalized feedback.

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Five Fifty: Jerk factors

McKinsey

Maybe you don’t act like a jerk in the workplace, but you might turn into one when exposed to the following triggers.

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Economic Conditions Snapshot, March 2018: McKinsey Global Survey results

McKinsey

Global respondents see trade-policy changes as rising risks to growth, and those in developed economies report a more cautious outlook overall than their emerging-economy peers.

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Harnessing the power of advanced analytics in transmission and distribution asset management

McKinsey

Advanced analytics is helping T&D operators improve performance, reduce asset-management costs, and capture value. Here’s how successful utilities approach the transition.

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How smarter purchasing can improve public-sector performance

McKinsey

Well-established best practices can generate billions of dollars of savings that can be better used elsewhere—without affecting services.

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Shaping a Better Future by Uniting Corporate and Higher Education Content

With the increased interest in reskilling and upskilling existing workforces, companies are looking for more training and development content and realizing that higher education has a lot to offer. Similarly, companies are finding value in providing training to students and preskilling their future workforce. The challenge is that the technology and platforms used to serve these two audiences have never had to work well together—until now.

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The organizational agenda in consumer packaged goods

McKinsey

To continue to compete, CPG companies must increase agility, reskill the C-suite, and leverage millennial talent.

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How OEMs can seize the high-tech future in agriculture and construction

McKinsey

Our research showed that OEMs in North America should focus on five core areas to take advantage of the changing landscape.

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Is a greater focus on talent needed in the private equity industry?

McKinsey

As professional management takes hold in private markets, there’s renewed interest in talent issues.

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The Habits that Slow Down Women's Careers

Strategy+Business

Marshall Goldsmith and Sally Helgesen on how female professionals can change self-limiting behaviors. For related insights, read "How Women Can Succeed by Rethinking Old Habits.

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Mastering Remote Onboarding: Proven Strategies for Seamless New Hire Integration

Speaker: Tim Buteyn, President of ThinkingKap Learning Solutions

Join this brand new webinar with Tim Buteyn to learn how you can master the art of remote onboarding! By the end of this session, you'll understand how to: Craft a Tailored Onboarding Checklist 📝 Develop a comprehensive, customized checklist that ensures every new hire has a smooth transition into your company, no matter where they are in the world.

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CEO Succession Planning in a Family Business

Strategy+Business

Warburtons, a British family-owned bakery business, believes that the next generation of family members interested in joining the company first need to get experience in business, and not expect to inherit an automatic role in the company. External talent also needs to be shown that it will be given a fair chance in a family-owned company. In this interview, part of s+b's "Inside the Mind of the CEO" series, Jonathan Warburton describes how his family business prepares for the sixth generation t

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Minding the Gender Gap

Strategy+Business

In That's What She Said: What Men Need to Know (and Women Need to Tell Them) about Working Together, journalist Joanne Lipman challenges men and women to overcome unconscious bias to address gender disparity in the workplace.

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Recovery continues in the OFSE sector, but margins stay under pressure

McKinsey

Higher oil prices should see the OFSE sector recovery continue, although margins remain under pressure.

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From semiconductors to life sciences: Building a global business out of Japan

McKinsey

The president and CEO of JSR Corporation discusses the company’s plans to grow a global healthcare franchise building from his lessons in the semiconductor industry.

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Your Guide To Transitioning Into Product Management: Essentials For New PMs

Speaker: Leslie Grandy, Product Executive & Drew Weaver, Senior Program Manager

Are you considering a shift to product management or just starting your journey as a Product Manager? Join Leslie Grandy and Drew Weaver for an insightful webinar designed to help you seamlessly transition into this dynamic role. Whether you're looking to pivot your career or enhance your existing skills, this session will equip you with the knowledge and tools to succeed!