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There Is No Silver Bullet For Solving Global Poverty

The Horizons Tracker

The interventions typically involved helping with skills such as goal-setting, problem-solving, or interpersonal communication. Data was also recorded on the cost of each intervention to allow a cost-benefit analysis to be performed. Promising results.

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7 Ways to Leverage Your Power at Work

Marshall Goldsmith

3) Expert – based on knowledge and skill of the leader. Don’t assume that executives can automatically ‘make the connection’ between the benefit to your unit and the benefit to the larger corporation. 4) Present a realistic cost-benefit analysis of your ideas–don’t just sell benefits.

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Followership : Blog | Executive Coaching | CO2 Partners

CO2

Effective followership plays such an important role in the development of future leadership skills that freshman at all the United States service academies (the Air Force Academy, West Point, Annapolis, and the Coast Guard and Merchant Marine Academies) spend their first year in formal follower roles.

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How to Beat Procrastination

Harvard Business Review

It’s all about rebalancing the cost-benefit analysis: make the benefits of action feel bigger, and the costs of action feel smaller. We can make the cost of effort feel even smaller if we link that small step to something we’re actually looking forward to doing. Tie the first step to a treat.

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