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Following Up, Down, and Sideways

Alan Weiss

I understand that these things happen, and was about to follow up anyway. ” And never assume that by following up you’re harassing or hounding someone. Preventive Action: Always agree on a date, time, and action for follow up. Don’t assume someone has “gone dark.”

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Consulting and Coaching: Be Wary of Mixing the Two

Successful Independent Consulting

Sometimes the consultant has to “hold up a mirror” to a senior leader and point out a disruptive behavior that’s hampering the project’s success. If there’s a mismatch, dissatisfaction is soon to follow. If you describe yourself as both a consultant and coach, this article is for you. But consultants are not executive coaches.

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LSA Global Delivers New Manager Accelerator Program for High Growth Firm

LSA Global

Interpersonal Impact Moving work forward productively through transparent conversations up, down, and sideways, giving actionable feedback, and increasing situational intelligence. Job Relevance. Satisfaction. 117% Knowledge Gain. Net Promoter Score. Learn more about getting aligned.

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How to Communicate Better as a People Manager

LSA Global

No one is in a better position to model and foster good communication than a manager who must connect with their team members, peers, and superiors – up, down, and sideways. 81% of respondents who reported a high level of alignment agreed or strongly agreed that information flow was timely.

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The Next Time You Want to Complain at Work, Do This Instead

Harvard Business

I added up all the time I’d spent listening to people at Jambo complain about each other that week: 3 hours and 45 minutes. I added up all the time I’d spent listening to people at Jambo complain about each other that week: 3 hours and 45 minutes. Totally ignoring our agenda. And that’s not the worst.

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Another Definition of Deflation: Antal Fekete Defines Deflation as a "Pathological Slowing in the Velocity of Money"

MishTalk

In an interview with the Daily Bell that just came my way, Antal Fekete writes about Blowing Up Modern Austrian Economics. I discussed velocity at length in Will Prices Rise Significantly When Velocity of Money Picks Up? Interview Snips I post snips of the interview below, followed by my own comments. in a Good Way.

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Solicit Feedback: Get Comfortable Being Uncomfortable.

Confessions of a Consultant

Take a little test by answering the following questions: How long since you’ve been to college i.e. when was the last time that you formally ‘studied’ something? Tuning Up: You may or may not know that guitars need constant attention. Getting Comfortable. So, how good are you at being uncomfortable ? So too in communications.