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Training the Mind

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In the broadest sense, it is any method used to train the mind or to achieve a special state of consciousness. Source: The New Yorker, July 6, 2015. " Meditation " is hard to define, because the word can apply to so many things. Mindfulness , the technique du jour, derives from Buddhist practices.

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Leadership Development Investments

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study of nearly 400 organizations by Lee Hecht Harrison has identified that 54% of employers plan to increase investments in leadership development in 2015. Top 10 In-Demand Leadership Competencies in 2015 (Respondents rated as “Very Important”). The online survey was open from January 20 to 30, 2015. Results management 2.

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Interpersonal Dynamics @ Work

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Why is it that, in the age of expensive management consultants and ubiquitous leadership training courses , a whopping 70% of employees continue to self-report as disengaged and unhappy? Tosi on August 3, 2015. . More importantly: is there anything that can be done about it? When John G.

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