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May 24, 2021

How to be less awkward on Zoom calls: 11 tips | The Enterprisers Project

Tired of looking at yourself on screen? Aren't we all? Consider these tips to ease the pain and polish your remote work image

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April 18, 2021

For Karen S. Carter, The Future Of Work At Dow Means Nobody Is Left Behind

What does it mean to bring our organization into the future? It’s what leaders at some of the best-known companies in the world are asking, including Karen Carter, Chief Human Resources Officer & first-ever Chief Inclusion Officer at Dow, the global materials sciences company.

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March 19, 2021

11 signs you need a CIO career coach | The Enterprisers Project

Why does a CIO or IT leader need a career coach? What do you gain from this relationship? IT leaders and coaches break down when and why to consider one.

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March 8, 2021

Managing remote employees: 8 best practices for leaders now | The Enterprisers Project

Copying and pasting your real-world management style to remote work didn't work well last March - and it isn't working now. Consider these remote management best practices for the good of your team.

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February 26, 2021

Spark Profitable New Ideas By Speaking These Right Words

If you want to spur your team to innovate new ideas, it helps if you communicate with passion. Convey your vision with enthusiasm.

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February 26, 2021

NACD BoardTalk | Five Reasons Why CEO Succession Fails, and How to Get It Right

Before going any further with succession planning, boards should pressure test their own processes against these five common mistakes.

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December 17, 2020

9 Best Practices to Lead and Manage Your Virtual Team | AMA

A crisis has a way of bringing out the best and worst in people, and that is twice as true for teams.

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October 12, 2020

7 remote work sins – and what to do instead | The Enterprisers Project

How do your remote work habits rate? Check out this expert advice on routines, self-doubt, meeting cadence, and more.

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October 11, 2020

Battling Pandemic Blues: How Managers Can Rally the Troops - WSJ

Work can feel tough for everyone right now, but the right thoughtful gestures from the boss can give employees the boost they need

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October 8, 2020

10 essential soft skills for the remote work era | The Enterprisers Project

How can you best support your colleagues and teams during this ongoing period of remote work? Prioritize and cultivate these soft skills, leaders.

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September 30, 2020

How to be a better remote manager: 6 tips | The Enterprisers Project

For leaders, making the adjustment from managing by walking around to managing remotely can prove tricky. Consider this advice for remote managers

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September 28, 2020

6 Ways To Use The Video Camera To Engage And Inspire

The last few months spent in from of the video camera have been a learning experience. We have all begun to acclimate to the world of virtual video,...

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June 15, 2020

Speaking coaches offer tips for sprucing up Zoom meetings - The Boston Globe

Zoom is an unnatural state for many people, full of opportunities to look shadowy or shifty or distracted, or simply to feel like your message isn’t getting through as you stare into your webcam.

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May 14, 2020

Rotman management Magazine: Influence by Design

What are the two key features of design thinking? Learn more in this article featured in the Rotman Management Magazine's Spring 2020 edition.

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May 4, 2020

5 tips to help your team focus during the pandemic | The Enterprisers Project

In times of stress, the best leaders use emotional intelligence to inspire and motivate people. Consider this advice to keep your team on track

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May 4, 2020

13 Ways To Make Your Virtual Workplace More Like The Real Thing

Working fully virtually is taking a toll on all of us. Most of us have discovered that through virtual technology, we’re busier than ever on...

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September 10, 2019

6 Steps Leaders Can Take to Get the Most Out of Feedback

Jennifer Porter, Partner, challenges leaders to put in the work to derive the most value from feedback.

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June 19, 2019

How to Move from Self-Awareness to Self-Improvement

Jennifer Porter, Partner, expresses encouraging ideas for those hoping to learn the skill of self-management.

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January 29, 2019

To Improve Your Team, First Work on Yourself

Jennifer Porter, Partner, shares how mastering three foundational capabilities involving awareness and accountability can help you improve yourself and then your team.

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January 8, 2019

How Leaders Can Get Honest, Productive Feedback

Jennifer Porter, Partner, identifies ways for leaders to both receive and solicit thoughtful feedback.

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October 27, 2017

How to Give Feedback People Can Actually Use

Jennifer Porter, Partner, shares eight qualities of strategic, developmental feedback.

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March 21, 2017

Why You Should Make Time for Self-Reflection (Even If You Hate Doing It)

Reflection's impacts are clear. Jennifer Porter, Partner, shares ways to overcome a resistance to self-reflection in this article for Harvard Business Review.

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July 5, 2016

Being a Good Boss in Dark Times

Jennifer Porter, Partner, shares thoughtful insight for leaders in communities facing exceptionally difficult events.