Comatch

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

I recommend conducting an extensive interview that evaluates more than hard skills. Look for emotional intelligence and past experiences with organizations like yours. However, most people would be surprised to know that this is the case in traditional consultancies as well. Consultant Use Cases. Probably not.

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Harvard Business

DECEMBER 10, 2018

A client (who I’ll call “Alex”) asked me to help him prepare to interview for a CEO role with a start-up. It was the first time he had interviewed for the C-level, and when we met, he was visibly agitated. Caiaimage/Andy Roberts/Getty Images. Let’s go back to Alex as an example of how to execute this.

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Melissa Agnes

MARCH 7, 2016

A couple weeks back, I published an article that discussed best practices for communicating with your key stakeholders in a crisis. It’s also one of the top concerns that I hear over and over again when I sit down with a new client and interview their heads of departments. Image credit: bikeriderlondon/shutterstock.com.

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Harvard Business

DECEMBER 13, 2017

As an aspiring PM, there are three primary considerations when evaluating the role: Core Competencies , Emotional Intelligence (EQ), and Company Fit. Some examples of these competencies include: Conducting customer interviews and user testing. Emotional Intelligence (EQ). Running design sprints. Company Fit.

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Harvard Business

JANUARY 4, 2018

Conducting in depth interviews with 50 people who’d dramatically improved their self-awareness to learn about the key actions that helped them get there, as well as their beliefs and practices. The highly self-aware people we interviewed were actively focused on balancing the scale. But this doesn’t have to be the case.

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Harvard Business

JULY 6, 2017

Our data included executives’ scores on personality and emotional intelligence assessments, interviews with their managers and HR, and our case notes. In each case, one of us served as the executive coach and worked with the executive to set their individual goals.

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Harvard Business

JUNE 2, 2016

How to Get the Most Out of an Informational Interview. who agrees that emotional intelligence is what he looked for in a new management hire. And if that’s the case, you want your decision to hire or promote them to be a successful one. You and Your Team Series. Career Transitions. Is It Time to Quit Your Job?

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Harvard Business

APRIL 15, 2016

But unhappiness actually serves a crucial function, signaling the need for change, prompting us to switch companies or fields, or even just motivating us to secretly update our resume at home (just in case). Optimism is also helpful during the interview process, making candidates appear more likeable and capable.

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Harvard Business

JANUARY 20, 2017

Imagine that you are the person walking into someone’s office to receive feedback or that you are in an interview. By definition, your boss or the interviewer is in the position of power. We simply forget that in most cases our erroneous behavior is due to situational factors. And the people you are talking to can tell.

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Harvard Business

JULY 29, 2016

” Worst-case scenarios aside, reference checking often yields “vital” information about the candidate, says Claudio Fernández-Aráoz, a senior adviser at global executive search firm Egon Zehnder and most recently the author of It’s Not the How or the What but the Who: Succeed by Surrounding Yourself with the Best.

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Harvard Business

DECEMBER 19, 2017

In that case, clarify: I appreciate that feedback. When you’ve finished the interviews, look for themes and repetitive points (it’s OK to shed outliers as long as you’re sure they don’t contain valuable information). If the person is uncomfortable, they may rely on job- or project-specific feedback.

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Harvard Business

APRIL 3, 2018

We interviewed 65 entrepreneurs in the UK and Canada. We defined fear of failure as a temporary cognitive and emotional reaction to a threat to potential achievement. In each case, rather than inhibiting behavior, these sources of fear drove greater effort. How can and should entrepreneurs respond to the fear of failure?

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Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

There also are new assessment tools based on advancements in brain science, emotional intelligence, and relational modeling; new computer aided algorithms for decision-making; virtual reality simulations; and a host of new experiential programs, online courses, and university certifications.

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Harvard Business

JANUARY 26, 2018

The Data-Driven Case for Vacation. I still ask the single best interview question that predicts future job performance: “How much do you know about our research group?” You and Your Team Series. Shawn Achor and Michelle Gielan. Stop Putting Off Fun for After You Finish All Your Work. Ed O’Brien. Kolb and Sharon M.

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