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Soft Skills Training in the Digital Age: Strategies and Best Practices

Clarity Consultants

Time Management and Accountability When employees know how to prioritize, manage deadlines, and stay focused, productivity increases. Good time managers often have a positive attitude and a willingness to take ownership. Are they managing meetings more effectively?

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Team Interdependence for Higher Performance

LSA Global

Lack of Alignment Our organizational alignment research found that strategic clarity and cultural alignment account for 71% of the difference between high and low performing teams. Is the strategy and culture aligned enough for the team to succeed? Does being a team increase or decrease the perceived risk of individual failure?

Groups 68
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Foundational Skills for New Sales Hires: The Top 7

LSA Global

Foundational business sales training should include a primer on business acumen : key business drivers, financial metrics, and industry-specific trends. Sales Pipeline Discipline and Time Management We know from sales strategy feedback that sales success is about sales activity and sales focus.

Sales 62
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When Is the Best Time for Management Training: The Top 5 Scenarios

LSA Global

Done right, management training is a critical component of leadership development because it equips managers with the skills and insights necessary to lead, manage, and coach their teams to higher performance. So, when is the best time for management training?

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Help Your Team Achieve Work-Life Balance — Even When You Can’t

Harvard Business

I responded that even if it is the norm for this company’s culture — and potentially many others — it is not acceptable universally, nor should it be. She has anxiety about the possibility of missing an email at midnight. “Is this normal?” ” she asked me.

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What Great Managers Do Daily

Harvard Business

Inspired by Gallup’s findings about the influential role managers play on employee engagement, we wanted to understand what made managers of highly engaged employees different than the rest on a day-to-day basis. Managers lead by example when it comes to working hours. The results were illuminating.

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How to Manage Managers

Harvard Business

In some ways, managing managers is similar to managing anyone else — you need to align their goals with yours, provide feedback, and help them advance their careers, says Sydney Finkelstein, professor at Dartmouth’s Tuck School of Business and author of Superbosses: How Exceptional Leaders Manage the Flow of Talent.