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Posts Tagged ‘Management’

Struggling to Give Feedback? Try This 3-Step Formula.

From everything I’ve tried, the best model for delivering feedback is a simple, three-step formula called the SBI Model. Here’s how it works.

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“Smart Brevity” Is the Modern-Day Communication Bible

Social media, smartphones, and the Internet shortened attention spans. And yet, few have adapted to this new communication reality. Try using smart brevity.

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The 7 Best Books on Building a Positive Work Culture

If you’re trying to build a positive work culture, you should read these 7 books. I’ve included a brief summary of each one.

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How Are You Supposed to Complete Your ‘Own Work’ When You’re a Manager?

The transition from individual contributor to manager is a HUGE transition . Here’s how to complete your “own work” now that you’re the boss.

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What To Do on Your First Day as a Manager

Did you just become a manager? Congrats! Now, let’s get to work. Here’s what you can do on your first day to build trust with your new team.

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The 7 Best Books on How to Give Feedback

If you’re trying to learn how to give feedback effectively, you should read these books. I’ve included a brief summary of each one.

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Book Summary: “Getting Naked”

Joel Primus founded the underwear company Naked. In this book, Primus shares how he built the company, scaled it, and took it public.

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Book Summary: “No Rules Rules”

No Rules Rules book review: Netflix co-founder and CEO Reed Hastings teams up with Erin Meyer to explain the magic behind Netflix’s culture.

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Book Summary: “The Hard Thing About Hard Things”

Ben Horowitz’s book The Hard Thing About Hard Things is a hard-punching, brash, honest guidebook for startup CEOs.

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Working for a Bad Manager Exposed My Own Biggest Leadership Flaws

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Do you have a bad boss? Unfortunately, we all tend to emulate the behavior we see from our leaders. Here’s how I mirrored my boss’s flaws.

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