Leadership lessons: Your identity – you are not your title and position · When you ask people who they are, their answers are often something like project manager, developer, engineer, director, vice president, CEO etc., even outside the work environment. While your work and title are a part of your identity, you should not let …
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Essential Leadership Skills: How to Lead Remotely · Current situation with COVID-19 and lockdowns have changed how we work (at least for a now), as many of us haven’t probably trained or even thought about long-time remote work and leading completely remote teams before. While many of us are already used to home office days …
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Essential Leadership skills: Act like a leader, talk like a leader, become a leader · Once you start to act like a leader and talk like a leader, you are well on your way to becoming one. Here are just a few simple mindsets and patterns of behaviour that will set you on the right …
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Essential Leadership Skills: Leaders rely on trust and respect to wield influence · Building trust between everyone you are working with is essential for every leader. This includes your colleagues, your manager and his peers, the higher management and especially the customers, if you are in contact with them. Without trust you won’t have much …
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Career Management: Choose your position wisely · When choosing a new place to work (see this article), you should also carefully evaluate your potential position and how it will fit into your overall career vision, goals and life situation. The compensation and the title are of course essential parts of the decision, but don’t let …
Career Management: Choose your company wisely · Working for the right company is essential for your career development possibilities. The optimal company should have a healthy level of growth that results in an upward motion of the managers through different levels as the company evolves. The growth also expands the operations, which again creates completely …
Decision making is one of the defining skills and responsibilities of all the successful leaders. It is an essential ability through your whole career, as the decisions you make (or don’t make) in your work and in your personal life will in the end define who you are, and what you will achieve.
Career changes to different industries or areas of expertise Career Management: Career changes to different industries or areas of expertise Complete career changes in general can set your advancement back quite a bit. However, they can also be the one key thing that will get you moving and get you out of a job and …
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Extreme morning routine for extraordinary results · Morning routines have been a hot topic for the past years, and every successful high-performer seems to have one. Hype or not, it is not a coincidence that so many people swear by them. I am currently also in the group of having quite extreme morning routine to …
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How to ask for a raise and negotiate salary – complete guide · Asking for a raise can feel quite a scary situation: You are putting yourself and your value to the company up for evaluation, and there is always a chance that you don’t like the answer you will get. Many people also don’t …
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