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After 15 years of managing teams, here's the framework I use to turn awkward 1:1s into sessions my team actually looks forward to: 1) Start on a…
After 15 years of managing teams, here's the framework I use to turn awkward 1:1s into sessions my team actually looks forward to: 1) Start on a…
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Have you ever poured your heart out and heard back: “It’ll all work out!” … “Don’t worry about it.” … “Just think happy thoughts”? You’re being…
Have you ever poured your heart out and heard back: “It’ll all work out!” … “Don’t worry about it.” … “Just think happy thoughts”? You’re being…
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What's your first reaction when someone compliments you (“You’re amazing” or ‘“Looking good”)? Most people say "Oh no, that's not true," which…
What's your first reaction when someone compliments you (“You’re amazing” or ‘“Looking good”)? Most people say "Oh no, that's not true," which…
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Professional & Executive Development - Harvard Division of Continuing Education
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Washington Post and Techcrunch: Tech News and Human Behavior
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What's your first reaction when someone compliments you (“You’re amazing” or ‘“Looking good”)? Most people say "Oh no, that's not true," which…
What's your first reaction when someone compliments you (“You’re amazing” or ‘“Looking good”)? Most people say "Oh no, that's not true," which…
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In our recent live workshop for People School members, I invited career expert and author Alex Dripchak. He shared the 5 career pitfalls to avoid…
In our recent live workshop for People School members, I invited career expert and author Alex Dripchak. He shared the 5 career pitfalls to avoid…
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If you’re having a bad day, how do you answer the constant barrage of “how are you?” without being fake or rude? Here are some scripts you can…
If you’re having a bad day, how do you answer the constant barrage of “how are you?” without being fake or rude? Here are some scripts you can…
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If you’re having a bad day, how do you answer the constant barrage of “how are you?” without being fake or rude? Here are some scripts you can…
If you’re having a bad day, how do you answer the constant barrage of “how are you?” without being fake or rude? Here are some scripts you can…
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Does anyone remember going to the airport before smartphones? You’d just sit at the gate...and wait. Nothing to scroll. No notifications. Maybe you’d…
Does anyone remember going to the airport before smartphones? You’d just sit at the gate...and wait. Nothing to scroll. No notifications. Maybe you’d…
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Does anyone remember going to the airport before smartphones? You’d just sit at the gate...and wait. Nothing to scroll. No notifications. Maybe you’d…
Does anyone remember going to the airport before smartphones? You’d just sit at the gate...and wait. Nothing to scroll. No notifications. Maybe you’d…
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Ask someone, “How are you?”- you already know the script: “Good” or “Busy but good.” They volley it back, you mirror it, and suddenly you’re both…
Ask someone, “How are you?”- you already know the script: “Good” or “Busy but good.” They volley it back, you mirror it, and suddenly you’re both…
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Dr. Barbara Wild conducted a fascinating study on authentic vs. fake smiles. She photographed people thinking of something that made them genuinely…
Dr. Barbara Wild conducted a fascinating study on authentic vs. fake smiles. She photographed people thinking of something that made them genuinely…
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How to reset your first impression at work (fast). (worth saving for later) 1. Pick your label on purpose 2. Pick 3 high-leverage relationships to…
How to reset your first impression at work (fast). (worth saving for later) 1. Pick your label on purpose 2. Pick 3 high-leverage relationships to…
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How to reset your first impression at work (fast). (worth saving for later) 1. Pick your label on purpose 2. Pick 3 high-leverage relationships to…
How to reset your first impression at work (fast). (worth saving for later) 1. Pick your label on purpose 2. Pick 3 high-leverage relationships to…
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Dr. Barbara Wild conducted a fascinating study on authentic vs. fake smiles. She photographed people thinking of something that made them genuinely…
Dr. Barbara Wild conducted a fascinating study on authentic vs. fake smiles. She photographed people thinking of something that made them genuinely…
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I have one goal with this post: to help you step out of your comfort zone. I love comfort zones too; they’re cozy. But the reason we don’t want to…
I have one goal with this post: to help you step out of your comfort zone. I love comfort zones too; they’re cozy. But the reason we don’t want to…
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