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6 Silent Productivity and Profitability Pitfalls, part 3 of 7

Strategy Driven

Instead of tired practices like ‘active listening’ (whereby one is taught to parrot back what someone says, which only shows that you heard what was said, not that you understood), our teams must develop a new set of competencies in which they learn to clarify what they interpreted in a conversation, not what they heard. .

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The Big Picture of Business – Mentoring Guides Your Success

Strategy Driven

The mentor is a resource for business trends, opportunities, an active listener and adviser on values, actions. Books typically valued from $14.95 – $29.95 Book value is not guaranteed. Organizational purpose, vision, ethics, long-term growth. 7 Levels of Mentoring: Conveying Information.

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