Mon.Nov 04, 2024

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5 Strategies to Help You Manage Resentment for a Colleague

Harvard Business

Many leaders today are stretched beyond capacity, and in that state, feelings of resentment can readily emerge and take hold. Whether you’re already feeling resentful or just starting to feel the tinges of this emotion, try these five strategies to safeguard your and your team’s well-being and performance: pinpoint the source, step outside yourself, focus on solutions, communicate constructively, and let go.

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“I can’t go for that”

Seth Godin Blog

Culture has stability. “The way things are around here.” When we are pushed too far from our norms, life gets stressful. Some of the people in the systems that used to keep things stable have discovered that they can make a profit or gain an edge by embracing extremism instead. You might not have thought you’d be spending seven hours a day reading the internet, or most of your free time posting and responding, but that’s what the social media companies have pushed us to d

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How to Talk to Your Team the Day After the Election

Harvard Business

Advice for keeping your comments brief, respectful, and focused — no matter the results.

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How to Focus on What is Most Important Strategically

LSA Global

A Guide for Leaders: How to Focus on What is Most Important Strategically We know from leadership simulation assessment data that it is easy for leaders to get swept up in immediate demands and distractions instead of being able to focus on what is most important strategically. We know from organizational alignment research that organizations struggle to align day-to-day actions with long-term strategic goals because urgent issues overtake important ones.

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What Your Financial Statements Are Telling You—And How to Listen!

Speaker: David Worrell, CFO, Author & Speaker

Your financial statements hold powerful insights—but are you truly paying attention? Many finance professionals focus on the income statement while overlooking key signals hidden in the balance sheet and cash flow statement. Understanding these numbers can unlock smarter decision-making, uncover risks, and drive long-term success. Join David Worrell, accomplished CFO, finance expert, and author, for an engaging, nontraditional take on reading financial statements.

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What to Know About Using “Employers of Record” to Hire Globally

Harvard Business

The benefits — and limits — of using these companies to help you broaden your talent pool.

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Webinar: The Importance of Professional-Grade GenAI in Regulated Sectors - SPONSOR CONTENT FROM THOMSON REUTERS

Harvard Business

Sponsor content from Thomson Reuters.

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Trust the Election: Georgia’s Secretary of State and Utah’s Lieutenant Governor

MishTalk

Let’s tune into what two prominent Republicans are willing to publicly say.

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When Anxiety Interferes with Work

Harvard Business

Advice for managing symptoms and getting the help you need.

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At all costs

Seth Godin Blog

Principles have a priority. Isaac Asimov’s three rules of robotics were: First Law A robot may not injure a human being or, through inaction, allow a human being to come to harm. Second Law A robot must obey the orders given it by human beings except where such orders would conflict with the First Law. Third Law A robot must protect its own existence as long as such protection does not conflict with the First or Second Law.

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State of AI in Sales & Marketing 2025

AI adoption is reshaping sales and marketing. But is it delivering real results? We surveyed 1,000+ GTM professionals to find out. The data is clear: AI users report 47% higher productivity and an average of 12 hours saved per week. But leaders say mainstream AI tools still fall short on accuracy and business impact. Download the full report today to see how AI is being used — and where go-to-market professionals think there are gaps and opportunities.

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How Do I Deal with Low Performers on My Team?

Harvard Business

A leader whose team is underperforming must learn how to enforce accountability – even if it feels uncomfortable.

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