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How to Ensure High ROI Training

Let's Grow Leaders

Nothing burns time, energy, and leadership credibility like wasted training. Three specific mistakes undermine training. You’ll also get eight practical ways to overcome these mistakes and ensure high ROI training to help your people and your business. Include leaders as teachers and transform your training.

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How To Rearrange Your Brain for Success

Leading Blog

B RAD JACOBS, CEO and serial entrepreneur—United Rentals and XPO Logistics—has made and kept a few billion dollars and aims to show us how to do the same in How to Make a Few Billion Dollars. The most valuable part of the book for me was the first chapter on transforming how you use your mind. How do you get there?

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How to Effectively Train Employees

HR Digest

Asking the right questions before selecting or designing an employee training program can help determine whether the handpicked approach is the right solution or whether there’s an immediate need for performance issues to address. Why is it important to train employees? What are the key points of effective employee training?

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How to Choose the Right Communication Channel for Your Message

Let's Grow Leaders

Key Questions to Consider Before Communicating When it comes time to decide how to communicate something important, we encourage you to slow down and consider these three crucial questions: What might it feel like to be on the receiving end? Of course, then you’ll want to follow up your conversation with 5×5 communication.

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Stop Training Your Employees To Not Try

Joseph Lalonde

They all give up. The new monkey gives up after repeated attempts. They’ve been trained not to try anything outside of the norm. They’ve been trained to not try. They’ve been trained to not try. Yet you can do it by doing the following. How To Get Your Employees To Try.

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How to Lead a Negative Team Member

Let's Grow Leaders

You have a vision, and you’re energized about your new solution, but they’re skeptical, critical, and keep bringing up problems. They shake their head, sigh, and say things like, “Who comes up with these ideas? Make it specific, meaningful to the individual, and relevant to their results and how they achieved them.

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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. . What’s one way you help people show up confident, credible, and ready to ask for what they need — when they only have a few moments?

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