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What Leaders Can Learn from Training Like an Olympic Archer

Harvard Business

The discipline of archery, with training that emphasizes purposeful practice, mindful focus, mental toughness, and adaptability, offers useful lessons for business leaders.

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One Easy Way to Squander Time, Money, and Credibility

Markovitz Consulting

Not because training has no value—of course it does, in the right circumstances—but because this class was completely disconnected from any process that needed improvement or business goal. Without a connection to a desired business outcome, training becomes a strictly academic exercise that will be forgotten after the next bite of a danish.

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Tight training budget? Then focus on learning

The Management Centre

How to ensure people learn, develop and feel invested in – no matter how small your training budget is. The CIPD have released their latest learning report [1] , and whilst not entirely surprising, it highlights that charities and non-profit organisations have very tight training budgets. The post Tight training budget?

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Building an Effective Cybersecurity Training Program

Harvard Business

It’s critical to schedule time for simulated exercises and “scrimmages.”

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The Little Known Strategy for Becoming an Executive Advisor

Consulting Matters

The website creation process isn't some "check the box" exercise. You don't sell coaching services, team building, training, project management, websites or any of the tactics you may offer in that initial conversation with a potential client. ” Get my Free Value Proposition Creation Video Training! as little as 90 days.

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Train Your Brain to Work Creatively with Gen AI

Harvard Business

This article offers 12 exercises to help you expand the way you think about prompting GenAI. However, where AI starts to “come alive” is when you create something unique — something that wouldn’t have been achieved without a human and machine collaboration.

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Music for Motivation and Resilience

Harmonious Workplaces

Then, in 2018, I found the Body of a Warrior program, which revolutionized how I thought about eating, exercising, and maintaining my health. Side Note: In a subsequent article, I may write about my observations, training, and experience as a drum circle facilitator many years ago. I listen to driving, motivating music.