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In the Boardroom: Strategies for Effective Board of Directors Coaching

N2Growth Blog

By encouraging active listening and promoting dialogue, board members can collaboratively identify and address the root causes of conflicts, leading to resolution and ultimately strengthening the board’s ability to make informed decisions.

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Navigating the Path: What Does a Chief People Officer Really Do?

N2Growth Blog

The CPO can effectively mediate conflicts, promote open communication, and foster a harmonious work environment by actively listening to employees’ concerns and grievances. These reviews are conducted through surveys, focus groups, or one-on-one interviews.

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Executive Managerial Leadership Coaching: Case Study

Mike Cardus

Executive Coaching and peer coaching groups were established to highlight and sharpen existing great behaviors and actions. Set-up plus facilitation of monthly internal customer focus group meetings. Using the focus group for targeted and necessary areas of success and improvement. Resolution.

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Do You Have Executive Presence?

LDRLB

The study surveyed 18 focus groups, 4,000 college-degreed professionals, 50 personal interviews and 268 senior-level executives and concluded that leadership positions are most often given to those who look the part. Excellent speaking skills, active listening and assertiveness are required skills for leaders.

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Making Time to Really Listen to Your Patients

Harvard Business Review

Why Listening Matters. Actively listening to patients conveys respect for their self-knowledge and builds trust. We can create more space for active listening. In other words, it might save money in the short term but wastes money over time. Unhurried medical care may be elusive, but it is practical.

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Call Length Is the Worst Way to Measure Customer Service

Harvard Business Review

In focus groups we’ve run, customers report that one of their biggest sources of frustration is the feeling that they’re being treated in a generic, robotic fashion and that the rep is trying to rush them off the phone rather than taking the time required to make sure their issue is resolved. And customers can tell.

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Leading the Charge for Sustainable and Inclusive Supply Chains

HR Digest

We host focus groups with employees to understand their thoughts and concerns and actively listen to their feedback on how and where we can improve our efforts. We approach new and existing processes at C.H.