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Dr. Tasha Eurich on Unleashing Potential through Self-Awareness

HR Digest

Tasha Eurich, a luminary in organizational psychology and bestselling author, unveils the profound impact of self-awareness in leadership in an exclusive interview with The HR Digest. Reality hit hard when I quickly discovered that—just like most people—I had much, much more work to do on my own self-awareness than I thought!

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360-Degree Feedback Programs To Help Your Company Grow

HR Digest

Instead of the unilateral appraisal systems that allow the supervisor’s perspective to shape an employee’s career, the 360-degree performance appraisal system accounts for other individuals the employee works with , ensuring a well-rounded, data-based evaluation instead.

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When You Have to Carry Out a Decision You Disagree With

Harvard Business Review

This is what I did early in my academic career when I received peer review comments on a paper I’d submitted for publication. Without fail, there would be at least one reviewer who hated the paper. Communicating a plan with confidence can help create a self-fulfilling prophecy.

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Is Employee Engagement Just a Reflection of Personality?

Harvard Business Review

Even intuitively, it is clear that reviews are generally a mix of both, the rater and object being rated, and this could also apply to people’s evaluations of their work and careers. To illustrate this point, imagine that a friend tells you that she hates her job.

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Why Men Have More Help Getting to the C-Suite

Harvard Business Review

Other “getting ahead” male-oriented attributes consistent with sponsorship include: the focus on power and control; self-interest; unbridled assertiveness; lack of empathy; and self-promotion. Among these are: Women lack career ambition — “women just don’t want those high-stress jobs.”

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Stop Using the Excuse “Organizational Change Is Hard”

Harvard Business Review

For example, when participants in one of the studies were presented with a season’s worth of statistics for a star athlete who had logged worse numbers than usual, the participants were quick to conclude that the player’s career had begun an irreversible downward spiral. Isn’t it time to change the way we talk about change?

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How to Manage a Toxic Employee

Harvard Business Review

“You might meet with them and ask how they’re doing — at work, at home, and with their career development,” suggests Porath. “They’re too focused on their own behaviors and needs to be aware of the broader impact.” Also focus on basic self-care. Is the person unhappy in the job?