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Post Mortems: Make Every Interview, Sales Call, Project & Presentation Better
Post mortems prevent us from continuing to repeat mistakes, plan poorly, and settling for good when great is well… Continue Reading
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How to Ace a Group Interview
More and more employers are using group interviews to help make their final selection. Here’s how to emerge as THE… Continue Reading
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Making the Most of a Mock Interview
Mock interviews are one of the most effective ways you can prepare yourself to win every interview. By recording your… Continue Reading
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How to Have the Difficult Conversation – Part 2
A difficult conversation is any conversation in which there are strong differences of opinion between two people, and which has… Continue Reading
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Tagged: action plan, anger, barrier, body language, collaborate, conflict, control, damage- confront, difficult conversation, emotion, feedback, feelings, follow up, intent, interruption, Leading Through People, learning, listen, management, open-ended; question, planning, prepare, problem-solve, relationship, respect, stress, supervision, visualization
Feedback: The Fuel That Drives Optimal Performance
Successful leaders practice continuous feedback to keep people engaged and contributing their best efforts. That’s a recipe for winning organizations… Continue Reading
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Tagged: accomplish, appreciation, attitude, avoidance, behavior, body language, correct, criticism, demoralize, direction, encourage, engagement, feedback, leaders, optimal, performance, silence, SIPS, standard, success, team, tone of voice
Ten Ways to Make a Positive First Impression
First impressions are lasting impressions. So your first few seconds in a new job, meeting a new client, or networking… Continue Reading
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How to Become a More Effective Listener
For most people, being listened to equals respect. True across cultures. True over time. True in your personal life as… Continue Reading
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Tagged: active listening, best practice, body language, concentrate, confirm, details, distraction, effective, effort, emotions; probe, expressions, eye contact, gestures, hear, hearing, judgment, keywords, listen, listener, listening, main points, opinion, posture, question, rephrase, summarize, supporting points, understanding
Twenty Seven Top Tips for Video Job Interviews & Sales Presentations, Part 2
Video conferencing is rapidly becoming a preferred method for job interviews and sales presentations. Here’s what you need to know… Continue Reading
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Learning From a Presentation or Interview Post-Mortem
Following the completion of a sales presentation or job interview, a best practice is to perform a meeting post-mortem. While… Continue Reading
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The Top Twelve Principles of Networking – Part 2
Networking is not something you do when you need to get a job or attract new customers. Networking is a… Continue Reading
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Tagged: active listening, asking questions, B2B sales, body language, business card, contact information, conversation, conversation starter, customers, engagement, excitement, eye contact, friendship, icebreaker, LinkedIn, listening, meeting, networking, open-ended questions, positive, questions, sales
