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Saving Face: How to Preserve Dignity and Build Trust

Skip Prichard

Maya Hu-Chan is a management consultant, executive coach, author, and speaker, and founder of Global Leadership Associates. You start your book explaining that many of your coaching clients express needs differently, but it mostly comes down to saving face. What’s the Maya Hu-Chan definition of ‘saving face’?

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Leadership Interview – Marshall Goldsmith | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

In fact, I hold Marshall in such high professional regard that he is one of only three other coaches that I’ll refer people to if I’m unable to meet their needs.

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Confidence vs. Arrogance | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

Often I find my executive coaching clients shy away from confidence because they fear that it equates to arrogance – and, understandably, don't want to be seen in that way! Ramzi I think arrogance is a sign of lack of self esteem. Bottom-Line… [link] Dr Sarah Morris Great post!

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Weather the Storm of Constant Change by Strengthening 3 Balance Sheets

Strategy Driven

The ability to execute your organizational strategy smoothly and successfully is what provides the financial, human and reputational capital you need to navigate the next change and to be able to invest in adapting quickly to the next, next normal. Sean Ryan is a world-renowned business consultant, speaker, trainer and executive coach.

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Are You a Good Fit for Potential Employers?

Strategy Driven

Career Mapping explains the oft-misunderstood executive search process and demystifies how you can make yourself a more desirable job candidate – as well as how to avoid the devastating pitfalls that have derailed careers. What is their reputation? Second, do your homework on the company. Have there been layoffs lately?

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Should You Get an MBA?

Harvard Business Review

Previously it focused on quantitative analysis in areas such as finance and operations, with little emphasis on other aspects of organizational life. In addition, the nature of the signal being sent depends on the specific MBA program’s reputation, and this is not simply a matter of prestige. Practical leadership and management skills.

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Leadership Interview – John Baldoni | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

I do this through my work as an executive coach, teaching as a leadership educator, and writing my columns and books. What keeps me going is when someone who’s read an article, heard a lecture, or allowed me to coach them tells me that they have learned something that has helped them become a more effective leader.

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