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The Conversational “Sweet Spot” That Unlocks Team Performance

Lead Change Blog

It’s that team who can never seem to productively discuss challenging topics. Either they avoid the conversation completely and pretend the issue doesn’t exist, or when someone does get the courage to raise the topic, the discussion becomes heated and spirals out of control. Why is this so? Good work happens in the sweet spot. .

Team 293
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The 2 Factors That Drive Powerful and Productive Team Conversations

Leading with Trust

It’s that team who can never seem to productively discuss challenging topics. Either they avoid the conversation completely and pretend the issue doesn’t exist, or when someone does get the courage to raise the topic, the discussion becomes heated and spirals out of control. Why is this so? Good work happens in the sweet spot.

Team 136
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How to Improve Your Finance Skills (Even If You Hate Numbers)

Harvard Business Review

Even if you don’t need to know a lot about finance to do your day-to-day job, the more conversant you are on the subject, the better off you’ll be, according to Richard Ruback, a professor at Harvard Business School and the coauthor of the HBR Guide to Buying a Small Business. How can you boost your financial acumen?