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Incorporating 160 Effective Performance Phrases in Your Performance Appraisal Review Templates

HR Digest

Uses active listening skills to understand others’ perspectives. Keeps others informed and up-to-date on relevant information. When someone consistently misses work or shows up late, it can raise questions about their reliability and commitment to the organization.

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The Art of Leading Change: Strategies for Success in Organizations

Experience to Lead

The bottom line is, organizational change can only happen if you have high-performing leaders willing to set an example and get the rest of the organization on the same page. Rather than reacting to change and constantly putting out fires, how can you guide your organization to become an innovative leader in change?

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When Building Rapport, Less Can Be More

The Horizons Tracker

The bottom line is that using one technique or the other is better than neither or both.” This is based on the concept that we tend to like people who are similar to us, and are therefore more likely to open up as a result. The researchers believe it is something that we can develop with practice, however.

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8 Traits of Ineffective Leaders | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

Bottom line…unproven leaders come with a high risk premium. They are active listeners, fluid thinkers, and know when to press-on and when to back-off. The best leaders are focused on leading change and innovation to keep their organizations fresh, dynamic and growing. For more check out "Are You Ineffective?"

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You Can't Argue With Crazy | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

If conflict does flare up, you will likely minimize its severity by dealing with it quickly. Bottom line…If you can’t avoid the crazies there is still hope…I sincerely believe productive working relationships can be formed with even the most difficult people where there is a sincere desire/need to do so. I Think Not.

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Dealing with Conflict | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

From my perspective, the issues surrounding conflict resolution can be best summed-up in three words…&# Deal With It. &# While you can try and avoid conflict (bad idea), you cannot escape conflict…The fact of the matter is that conflict in the workplace is unavoidable.

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An Exercise to Become a More Powerful Listener

Harvard Business Review

That adds up to waste in the range of half a trillion dollars globally. The idea is that the focus person goes away and listens to his or her own inner voice for continued guidance. The clearness committee is a fascinating listening innovation. It’s one of the most important ways to engage employees.

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