LSA Global

DECEMBER 4, 2023

We know from our leadership simulation assessment data that resource constraints can be a significant obstacle to unlocking the power of strategic prioritization at work and achieving your strategic objectives. Focusing on essential work can lead to higher performance, reduced stress, and improved time management.

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LSA Global

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

How to Increase the Success of New Managers First time managers are faced with two major but common challenges: they lack the skills to effectively lead others and struggle with the transition from being peer to boss. Expect and encourage ongoing learning and continuous improvement for all managers.

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LSA Global

APRIL 15, 2024

And sales leadership simulation assessment data tells us that too many sales leaders struggle with the ability to select strategic sales priorities that add significant value and create a competitive advantage. Only invest time and resources with clients that appreciate and need what you have to offer.

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LSA Global

APRIL 15, 2024

And sales leadership simulation assessment data tells us that too many sales leaders struggle with the ability to select strategic sales priorities that add significant value and create a competitive advantage. Only invest time and resources with clients that appreciate and need what you have to offer.

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Comatch

MAY 26, 2023

And the best part: This is true for soft skills such as communication, resilience, or time management – just like training to be a data analyst or mastering a foreign language. Empathy is currently on the rise as the most important leadership skill. Awesome, isn’t it?

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LSA Global

NOVEMBER 19, 2022

Develop New Managers New people managers need meaningful support to be set up for success. If you want to really improve manager competence and confidence, we recommend you take a highly customized action learning leadership development approach. Because we measured over 800 successful (e.g.,

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LSA Global

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

While hard skills such as data mining rank consistently high, the greatest skill gaps are in the areas of leadership, communication, collaboration and time management.

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Harvard Business

DECEMBER 14, 2016

The data shows that managers in the top quartile of utilization — a.k.a. those who work the longest hours — end up with employees who work up to 19% more hours relative to their colleagues who report to less highly utilized managers. This is perhaps unsurprising. One-on-ones remain vital.

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Rick Conlow

OCTOBER 19, 2023

International Coach Federation (ICF) Research: The ICF conducts extensive research on coaching, and their studies have found that 70% of individuals who received coaching reported improved work performance, communication skills, and productivity. It also highlighted that coaching is highly effective in developing leadership skills.

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Harvard Business

JUNE 4, 2018

Our main thesis was that as managers’ workloads increase, they are more likely to prioritize work tasks focused on supporting the functioning of the organization’s technical core (e.g., Like the previous study, we surveyed managers as to whether their organizations rewarded fair treatment.

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Harvard Business

AUGUST 29, 2016

In some ways, managing managers is similar to managing anyone else — you need to align their goals with yours, provide feedback, and help them advance their careers, says Sydney Finkelstein, professor at Dartmouth’s Tuck School of Business and author of Superbosses: How Exceptional Leaders Manage the Flow of Talent.

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NeoAcademic

MARCH 25, 2021

Major Responsibilities Research Team Coordination (35%) Maintain meeting minutes while attending project and laboratory meetings Assign and follow up upon assigned tasks with team members within online project management software (e.g., Google Docs and sheets) Maintain integrity of confidential data (e.g.,

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Harvard Business

APRIL 13, 2016

For example, the New York Times reported their demise 10 years ago.) Yes, there was a time when most working Spaniards took a two-hour break beginning around 2 PM, allowing them to go home for lunch, be with their family, relax, and even snatch a cat nap on the sofa. Siestas are already a thing of the past.

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Harvard Business

APRIL 15, 2016

In a recent global survey we conducted of 740 leaders, 84% reported experiencing stress on a regular basis (for more, read “How Your State of Mind Affects Your Performance” ). In their experience, stress either had no impact on their leadership or had a positive effect. Symptoms Reported by Leaders Under Chronic Stress.

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Harvard Business

APRIL 18, 2016

How many times have you walked out of a theoretically important meeting—a leadership offsite, a C-suite pow-wow, a sit-down with the board—thinking, That was a great discussion, but I’m not sure we really accomplished anything ? Confirm the accountable executive and team leader for each opportunity.

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Harvard Business

APRIL 28, 2016

So goes the manager’s punch list for check-ins with direct reports. They are: “State of play” memos : Ask reports to email you a strategic agenda before you meet, so you can prioritize one or two areas to tackle during the meeting. With the clock ticking, what could Julie do? Scan the memo?

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Harvard Business

JUNE 10, 2016

Although this may sound like a simple holiday anecdote, when different cultural definitions of “on time” spill over to professional projects, people’s reactions can be less than jovial. But not understanding or effectively managing these different ways of working can lead to frustration, stress, and missed deadlines.

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Peter Stark

JUNE 23, 2018

We are well aware that there are types of information that must be held confidential…things like mergers and acquisitions; player trades in professional sports; and financial reports in publicly traded companies. Other managers have told us they did not think the change was a big deal to employees and just did not bother to communicate.

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Harvard Business

JANUARY 19, 2017

. “I would feel like I was being selfish by spending that time on my career — for example, by staying late at the office to finish an important project — rather than doing something I knew needed to be done around the house,” she told me. Jane isn’t alone — far from it. Skewed sense of loyalty.

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Harvard Business

MAY 10, 2016

And yet in my work with clients, I often discover old ideas about time management that don’t take this new reality into account. Is it common at your company for email to be used for urgent and time-sensitive communications? Four mistakes in particular come up again and again. The office kitchen.

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Harvard Business

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

Does this stalled revolution play out in management positions, too? To explore this, I used data on full-time managers obtained from the U.S. There is, however, potential for improvement, particularly as women enter corporate leadership. And if so, how?

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