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How to Make an Even Better Career Elevator Pitch

Let's Grow Leaders

I actually had the opportunity to give my two-liner, power-packed elevator pitch to a senior-level executive – on an elevator – immediately following a team training about communication. . Related articles about communication, confidence, and leadership: Presenting to Executives: How to Have More Confidence. And guess what?

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How to Lead On Purpose

Great Leadership By Dan

They may not have had training or mentoring on how to lead purpose, lack the necessary resources or not have the right mind-set to activate purpose in themselves and others. Some try to fake it until they make it because they aren’t sure how to define authentic purpose. But no matter how hard you try, you can’t fake purpose.

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Have You Trained Your Replacement?

Persuasive Powerhouse

Ideally that leader has identified and fully trained that person to take on the role at a moment’s notice. The navy’s leadership knew training everyone to replace anyone was a core success and survival factor. Again, I was responsible for training someone to replace me at a moment’s notice.

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How to Transform Your Company into a Digital Leader

Skip Prichard

High, president of the digital business advisory firm Metis Strategy , advises numerous companies and executives on how to compete in the digital era. Leadership Tip: make change a core competence. First, it is critical to make change a core competence. What are the best practices we can learn from others?

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Hiring in the World of HyperGrowth

Great Leadership By Dan

The interview team was comprised of three “old guard” employees none of whom had been trained in screening and interviewing candidates specifically around bias. In addition to an inconsistent process, none of the managers had been trained on behavioral interviewing techniques.

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6 Essential Skills for Future Leaders

Career Advancement

Plenty of core competencies will remain essential skills for leaders in the future. While AI applications can do a lot of things more efficiently than humans, like answering basic questions or guiding an employee through a self-directed training module, motivating and guiding people’s development isn’t one of them.

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6 Essential Skills for Future Leaders

Career Advancement

Plenty of core competencies will remain essential skills for leaders in the future. While AI applications can do a lot of things more efficiently than humans, like answering basic questions or guiding an employee through a self-directed training module, motivating and guiding people’s development isn’t one of them.

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