Sarah Smith posted an update 2 months ago
Has anyone read / listened to Executive Presence by Sylvia Ann Hewlett? I just listened to it and I have lots of thoughts but no one to discuss with. Anyone up for a book chat? 📚
View more commentsDid you like it? I’ll listen to it this week and we can discuss ☺️
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Ill have to check this out. Thanks Sarah!
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Tolu Ojewunmi posted an update 2 months ago
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When I was growing up, I used to think that failing meant you were going backward—that you weren’t making progress. But there’s a huge difference between failing and failing forward.
Failing forward is all about making courageous moves, even when rejection hits hard. It’s about learning from setbacks and using them as stepping stones.
Courage…
Yeah Tolu! It takes courage to keep moving ahead
2Absolutely, it’s easy to get caught in the stigma that nothing works.
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How to Say NO Respectfully in Professional Settings
Struggling to say no at work?
Here are some simple tips to help you decline respectfully:
- Be Direct and Polite: Clearly state your decision. Use phrases like, “I appreciate the offer, but I must decline.”
- Explain Briefly: Provide a concise reason if necessary. “I have other commitments that…
Graham Heldreth posted a new event. 2 months ago
Monthly Agile Coaching Dojo - Lean Coffee FormatDetails During this meeting, we will be discussing agile coaching related topics in a lean coffee style discussion. This is intended as a safe space…
burajallowBuilding a High-Performance Team
Creating a high-performance team is essential for achieving success.
Here’s how to make it happen:
- Hire the Right People: Look for individuals who not only have the skills but also fit your team culture. The right mix of talent and attitude is crucial.
- Set Clear Goals: Ensure everyone understands the team’s…
I would like to add another point, Emotional Intelligence. It’s how to manage and be in touch with team members and leaders feelings
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Gail Jacobs posted an update 2 months ago
Hi Peeps here. I jus got this message from a contact of mine
“Hey Gail! I have a random question, we have a UAE client that is looking for 2 Agile coaches but they have to be onsite. You don’t perhaps know of anyone based in Dubai that I can approach?”
do you know of anyone I can link up?
View more comments@adiazmaroto @rojohnson Angle or Ro – do you know any coaches in Dubai?
Please see Gail’s message above…
1@Gaila I know a couple of people in Dubai. I will reach out to them as well.
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Handling Rejections in Your Job Search
Job rejections sting, but they’re not the end of the road.
Here’s how to cope and keep moving forward:
- Reflect, Don’t Dwell: Take a moment to understand what went wrong, but don’t let it consume you. Ask for feedback and use it to improve.
- Stay Positive: Every rejection brings you one step closer to the…
I know it was really hard for me to not to take it personally. But, I realized each ‘no’ was just a step toward the right ‘yes.’
Thanks for sharing!
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