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Dealing with dissenters in the workforce—6 Ways to Encourage Dissent

Career Advancement

At a team meeting, Valerie pitched a marketing strategy she’d been thinking about for a while. Additionally, hearing and working with dissent is an important way of becoming a strong communicator, which is key to career advancement. “May we never confuse honest dissent with disloyal subversion.”. Eisenhower~.

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Introducing 100 Coaches: Pay It Forward Champions

Marshall Goldsmith

Bill began his career with Hyatt Hotels Corporation. Sanyin Siang – Executive Director of the Duke University Fuqua/Coach K Center on Leadership & Ethics (COLE). Annie McKee – Executive Coach and Senior Fellow at the University of Pennsylvania where she teaches and leads the PennCLO Executive Doctoral program.

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Starting a New Job? Take Control of Your Onboarding

Harvard Business Review

As an executive coach, I’ve seen a lot of leaders like Liz (not her real name) — in fact, Liz herself was my client. A senior director of marketing reports to an executive with broader responsibilities, who in turn reports to the global VP of marketing.