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So You Wanna Be in a Rock Band …
If you had to write a job description for an “Aspiring Rock-n-roll Band Member,” could you? For most of us mere mortals, it’s kind of easy to fall under the spell of magical thinking that the lifestyle of being a fulltime rocker would be the ultimate dream job. The trouble ...
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“Can I ask you something?”
Sometimes feedback feels more like a _________ than a _________. When’s the last time one of your team members asked you for some direct feedback? The answer to that question is probably as good as any to take a random “pulse check” of culture at your organization. In fact, ...
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Just Saying You Want Feedback Isn’t Enough
Funny how sometimes we say, “I welcome your feedback,” and yet our body language and response says something different. I recently worked with some executives who felt they couldn’t really be honest with their CEO. Past experience proved that being honest was not in their best interests, even ...
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