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High Performing Teams Vs High Functioning Teams: What's the difference?

SME Strategy

SME Strategy is a strategy consulting firm that specializes in helping organizations align their teams and operations around a shared vision, mission, values, goals, and action plans. Our strategic planning services offer guidance on how a strategic planning facilitator can provide support in constructing an effective strategic plan that ensures your strategy is communicated and implemented across your entire organization.

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Inner Voice

International Coach Academy

A Research Paper By Akriti Adhikari, Women Confidence Coach, UNITED KINGDOM Inner Voice I have researched this topic for many years. There have been many situations where I have ignored the inner voice and given importance to the outer noise. All of us have an inner voice. That inner call or intuition tells us to act on it but we tend to ignore it, as the noise outside is so prevalent that we end up believing the same.

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Rage Applying: Everything You Need to Know About It

Vantage Circle

The corporate sector has encountered many burning trends in the past two to three years, like hybrid work culture , quiet quitting , and great resignation. These trends have altered the working dynamics of organizations and forced businesses to adapt to newer developments. Another trend that has joined the corporate bandwagon is rage applying. And what are the reasons that have been influencing this trend?

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Change Your Questions with Dr. Marilee Adams

Let's Grow Leaders

When we’re looking for answers, why is changing your questions so important? We often forget to take the time to ask the right questions and intentionally using questions helps us make wiser choices, find solutions, and transform our personal and professional lives. In this episode, Dr. Marilee Adams gives you twelve powerful tools of Question Thinking, and how to apply the same information and practical skills in our own lives.

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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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How to find your creative direction

The Creative Life

Spoiler alert: despite all the advice, this rarely means following your passion The post How to find your creative direction appeared first on The Creative Life.

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Conventionality vs. Individuality

International Coach Academy

A Coaching Power Tool By Lucy Todd, Career Transition Coach, UNITED STATES The Difference Between Conventionality vs. Individuality How a Conventionality Mindset Shows Up When someone feels that they “should” be thinking or doing something differently, it’s often a sign that they’re viewing their thoughts, habits, or goals from a perspective of Conventionality.

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Help I Have a REALLY LAZY Coworker! How Do I Stay Motivated?

Let's Grow Leaders

How to Deal with a Lazy Coworker and Still Be Seen as a Team Player When I was a little girl, my mom loved to tell us the story of the Little Red Hen. In this sweet little children’s book, our little, plucky, red heroine stays focused on her MITs (most important things) and gives her barnyard friends plenty of chances to pitch in. When a lazy coworker refuses her requests to help, she just keeps doing what needs to be done.

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Into all problem-solving, a little dissent must fall

McKinsey

In today’s interconnected business environment, companies won’t be able to solve problems effectively without encouraging “contributory dissent”—a healthy approach to gathering diverse perspectives that should be taught to team members, modeled by leaders, and supported by culture.

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Appreciative Inquiry

International Coach Academy

A Research Paper By Lori Penha, Life/Wellness Coach, UNITED STATES Appreciative Inquiry (AI) I was first introduced to the term “ appreciative inquiry ” during my studies with International Coaching Academy. When trainers and fellow coaches said “AI”, I initially thought they were referring to “artificial intelligence.” I chose to do more research on Appreciative Inquiry (AI) because the founder of the movement, David Cooperrider, and fellow practitioners, were mostly focused on what gives an o

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New York City Is Losing Out On $12 Billion Annually Because Of Remote Work

Forbes Careers

New York City businesses are losing revenue with people working remotely. The workers coming into Manhattan are spending $12.4 billion less per year than they were before the pandemic, according to a Bloomberg report citing data from Stanford University economist Nicholas Bloom’s WFH Research team.

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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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iCN’s 40th Edition

The Coaching Blog

iCN's 40th Edition - Relationship Coaching is Ready to Download International Coaching News (iCN) online magazine is proud to announce the release of our 40 th edition with the theme Relationship Coaching inspired by coaches to guide coachees to explore personal insight, handling relationships with oneself & to others, generate new solutions and/or overcome inner and outer obstacles.

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Planning for uncertainty in commercial aerospace

McKinsey

Commercial aviation faces its most uncertain future in decades. COVID-depressed demand is now resurging, but there are many uncertainties and challenges for operators and manufacturers to manage.

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ACE (Awareness, Cognitive Triangle, and Evaluation)

International Coach Academy

A Coaching Model By Carrie Cullen, Leadership Coach, UNITED STATES ACE – Awareness, Cognitive Triangle & Evaluation My previous career working in the advertising sales industry and managing salespeople showed me the power of mindset! I was always curious to see who on the team succeeded and who did not. What I learned is that mindset was everything!

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CNN’s Don Lemon Says Nikki Haley Is Past Her ‘Prime’ At 51—Here’s What Research Says

Forbes Careers

Lemon caused a stir on CNN This Morning when he suggested GOP presidential candidate Nikki Haley was no longer in her “prime.” Haley is 51. Research indicates that Lemon is mostly wrong.

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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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The ABCs of Life Balance YOUR Way—with 10 Coaching Questions | by Lynda Monk MSW, RSW, CPCC

The Coaching Tools Company

Originally Posted on The Coaching Tools Company as The ABCs of Life Balance YOUR Way—with 10 Coaching Questions | by Lynda Monk MSW, RSW, CPCC In my experience, most people will say they want more life balance. So here are three things—the ABCs—that contribute to honouring life balance, whatever that might mean to you. And yes, I'm going to have some fun with this—because fun is one of my core values and it's how I honour and achieve balance in my life!

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What is productivity?

McKinsey

Simply put, productivity measures the amount of value created for each hour that is worked in a society.

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Two New HBS Online Courses Help Entrepreneurs & Business Leaders Navigate Management Challenges

Harvard Business School Online

Business leaders are continually faced with competing priorities and tough decisions. Harvard Business School Online has created two new courses—one to help entrepreneurs launch and profitably grow tech ventures and another for leaders who want to better balance economic, legal, and ethical considerations.

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Telling Darkly Cathartic Visual Stories With Artist Micheline Pitt

Forbes Careers

Micheline Pitt is a multi-disciplinary artist renowned for her work as a fashion designer, artist, animator ,and advocate for sexual assault survivors as a member of RAINN National Leadership Council.

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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!

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Everything Districts Need to Manage Professional Growth with One Connected Platform

Vector Solutions

Having a highly competent teacher workforce is the critical foundation needed to support student outcomes. To build this workforce, it’s important for administrators to manage and support educators’ ongoing professional growth. Professional growth is an ongoing process. It requires the following: Gathering evidence related to professional practice. Mentoring, coaching, and collaborating with colleagues to improve practice and student learning.

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Disruption and innovation in US auto financing

McKinsey

The relatively stable auto-financing market appears poised for change as strong demand draws the attention of a broad range of attackers.

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Invitation: Strategy & Leadership Diagnostics Sessions in Victoria, BC

SME Strategy

On Thursday, March 9th, 2023 between 9:30am-3:30pm Pacific , SME Strategy and our Chief Client Officer & Senior Facilitator, Jenna Sedmak, are offering Complimentary In-Person Virtual "Strategy & Leadership Diagnostics" consultations at our KWENCH office site in Victoria, BC. During the 30-minute consultations, we will discuss and analyze up to three strategic questions or concerns for your organization to help get to the bottom of and address core issues that may be preventing your orga

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3 Tips To Announce You’re ‘Open To Work’ On LinkedIn

Forbes Careers

To get hired, you need to do more than enable the Open To Work setting on LinkedIn. If you want to stand out in the LinkedIn newsfeed, it’s imperative that you sell yourself in your job search and use LinkedIn more strategically, which is what you’ll learn in this article.

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Human-Centered Cyber Security Training: Driving Real Impact on Security Culture

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In today's digital age, having an untrained workforce can be a significant risk to your business. Cyber threats are evolving; without proper training, your employees could be the weakest link in your defense. This webinar empowers leaders like you with the tools and strategies needed to transform your employees into a robust frontline defense against cyber attacks.

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Why Are Ethics Important in Engineering?

Harvard Business School Online

If you’re interested in learning about how ethics shape engineering, here’s an overview of the industry’s ethical standards, why they’re important, and the role they play in leadership.

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Author Talks: The world’s longest study of adult development finds the key to happy living

McKinsey

Harvard study director Robert Waldinger provides the data-backed answer to what makes people live happier and longer lives and shares the choices anyone can make to start feeling more fulfilled right now.

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Fostering Effective Team Communication Through Management Training

SME Strategy

SME Strategy is a strategy consulting company that specializes in aligning teams around their vision, mission, values, goals, and action plans. Learn more about how we can help you and your team create a strategic plan with our strategic planning facilitator and ensure your strategy gets cascaded throughout your organization with our strategy consulting services.

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82% In Workplace Romance Keep It Secret, According To New Survey

Forbes Careers

John Tory, the mayor of Toronto, resigned after his affair with a former staff member was exposed. T.J. Holmes and Amy Robach, anchors of ABC’s GMA3, were ousted after their affair was revealed. A new survey reveals that most of us try to keep our workplace relationships under wraps—here's why.

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Content Distribution Made Easy: Serving Customers Your High Compliance Training

You invest a lot of time and energy in creating high compliance and regulatory training for your customers. And chances are, you want to make it as easy as possible for them to take your courses and track training completion statuses for audit purposes for risk and compliance departments. And if they aren’t able to access your high stakes training, the consequences for your customers can be extremely costly.

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How to Improve Employee Productivity and Retention

Up Your Culture

Quiet quitting, burnout, dissatisfaction, disengagement – all of these trends impact employee productivity and retention, and they have one more major thing in common: the leader sets the tone. Set the tone for improved employee productivity and retention by embracing flexibility, matching talent to task, cultivating feedback, and abiding by the Platinum Rule.

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Has mining lost its luster? Why talent is moving elsewhere and how to bring them back

McKinsey

A well-managed, motivated, and trained workforce has been a core driver for productivity and safety in mining; an unprecedented skills shortage in the mining industry is elevating talent to the top of miners’ agendas.

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Why You’re Labeled as Negative (and What to Do about It)

Your Work, Your Way

They hired you for your experience and expertise, after all. You’re the one closest to the issue. You’ve been on this project for close to six months. You should be seen as the expert. Instead, you hear through the grapevine after the meeting that your director thinks you’re just negative. You’re “dragging down the team with your defeatist attitude.

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6 Strategies To Identify A ‘Tom Brady’ Hidden In Your Company

Forbes Careers

You could have a diamond in the rough at work like Tom Brady right under your nose. Find out if you have a G.O.A.T. job candidate or employee who may not look, at first glance, to be exceptional—those with Super Bowl talent and determination who need the chance to be drafted to prove themselves.

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HIA Technologies Turns a New Chapter in Professional Development and Training

HIA Technologies announces the launch of Qvio™️ - transforming video engagement with two-way interactivity. With Qvio viewers can ask questions and get instant answers from the content owner's Author-Controlled AI™️.