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Get Your Questions in for a Live Q&A on Remote Work

Johanna Rothman

Vasco Duarte of Scrum Master Toolbox fame has invited Mark Kilby and me to a Q&A about thriving with remote work. See Remote Work Live. Vasco is recording the sessions. My session with Mark is on Monday, March 23, 2020, 10 am Eastern. (Yes, the page has time “translation.”). Please do join us. We'll answer your questions live. The post Get Your Questions in for a Live Q&A on Remote Work appeared first on Johanna Rothman, Management Consultant.

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How to Be an Effective Player-Coach at Work

LSA Global

What Exactly Is a Player-Coach at Work? The origin of the term player-coach refers to a member of a sports team who simultaneously holds both playing and coaching duties. In fact, the first six Baseball World Series were won by a player-coach and Bill Russell won two NBA titles as a player-coach for the Boston Celtics. Although the practice is mostly extinct in sports, many companies today expect their managers – especially their first-level managers – to be an effective player-coach at work.

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Calm also has a coefficient

Seth Godin Blog

Panic loves company. And yet calm is our practical, efficient, rational alternative. If you’re on a crowded plane and one person is freaking out about turbulence, the panic will eventually peter out. If, on the other hand, six people are freaking out, it’s entirely possible that it will spread and overtake the rest of the plane. Panic needs multiple nodes to spread.

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Rethink Your Relationship with Your Vendors

Harvard Business

Today’s vendors are more likely to be gig workers than large corporations.

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PowerPoint Best Practices for Creating Stellar Presentations

Mastering data visualization in PowerPoint will help accelerate your career because it positions you as someone who can present data that drives business decisions forward. think-cell's PowerPoint Best Practices eBook was created specifically for professionals aiming to master the art and science of data-driven storytelling. What’s inside: Practical Insights: Uncover valuable tips for crafting engaging and persuasive presentations.

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How Bad Times Bring Out the Best in People

Harvard Business

Lessons from one local bank’s response to Hurricane Katrina.

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Disrupt Your Own Narrative

Harvard Business

Lessons from eight female founders and executives.

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Bonus Episode: Coronavirus News and Industry Bailouts

Harvard Business

Youngme, Felix, and Mihir discuss coronavirus news, debate airline bailouts, and share their reflections on the crisis.

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The Coronavirus Crisis Doesn’t Have to Lead to Layoffs

Harvard Business

Leaders can approach this challenging time with flexibility, transparency, and compassion.

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