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3 ways to use storytelling to build resilience

CLO Magazine

He positioned the transformation effort itself as a story, framing the leaders themselves as part heroes, part customer-mentors, and part supporting cast in a sweeping technological epic. Who’s the mentor? First, he carefully crafted a state of the union presentation to deliver to his leadership team. Who is the protagonist? (To

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Staying agile in the workplace: Use a template to evaluate employee adaptability

TalentLMS

Organizational context A design agency decides to transition from traditional project management methods to a software-based approach. They express openness to different working styles, and resolve conflicts constructively. And they react positively to new styles of communication and decision-making processes.

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The Importance of Retaining the High-Potential Employee (aka the HiPo) 

Acorn Labs

Yes, you want all employees to work well together. They'll be able to articulate complex ideas, adapt to others' work styles, and advocate for peers. On the same track as working well with others, a HiPo will also be someone who steps up to lead teams and who others look to for expertise—even without formal authority.

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The Importance of Retaining the High-Potential Employee (aka the HiPo) 

Acorn Labs

Yes, you want all employees to work well together. They'll be able to articulate complex ideas, adapt to others' work styles, and advocate for peers. On the same track as working well with others, a HiPo will also be someone who steps up to lead teams and who others look to for expertise—even without formal authority.

Gartner 52
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Grow multicultural leaders with coaching, not just business English

CLO Magazine

Conflicting working styles across diverse teams. If these differences are not surfaced and addressed thoughtfully, communication breakdowns can result, eroding relationships with senior management, mentors, colleagues and direct reports. Uncertainty around professional etiquette norms. Sameer’s Story. Exploring Solutions.

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Learning Styles for Career Development | ecadema it’s time

Professional Online Learning | ecadema

So Logan will try for a job where he can learn and acquire information that suits his learning style. Also, after joining he informed his manager of the work styles where his performance levels are positive for the company's growth. The workflow is serving dividends to his efforts at being the over-achiever that he is.

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How to Build an Effective First 90 Days Plan for New Employees

Acorn Labs

The first 90 days plan, otherwise known as a 30-60-90-day plan, is a strategic roadmap designed by an employee or hiring manager to help new employees during the first three months of their employment. It isn't just for the purposes of knowing the people you'll be working closely with, but also for understanding your team's work style (i.e.