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Why Do We Wait to Train Our New Managers?

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Companies rarely think about providing training to people making the transition into their first leadership position until the individual actually settles into their new role - or later.
When asked to define "selling," buyers and sellers often use words like "convincing," "persuading" and "overcoming objections," and few companies recognize that people would rather buy than be sold to.

Influence and the Relevance of Experience

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Formal definitions aside, management is what you do when you are responsible for influencing others and have experience that is directly relevant to the task, process and journey.

4 Ways to Engage Managers in E-Learning

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Managers play a crucial role in the professional well-being of an organization. On a daily basis, managers interact with frontline employees who are last to touch your product before it reaches your customers, or deliver your service.

Managing Employees through Motivation

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Motivation is fundamental to employee engagement and performance. It is what drives us to set and attain goals. The goal of employee engagement is to enhance employees to exercise discretionary effort and the best way to achieve it is through motivating...

Four Work Conversations New Managers Need to Master

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Fifteen years ago we opened up a Coaching Services division in our company. One of the models embraced and taught widely is known as LITE Skills. LITE stands for Listening, Inquiring, Testing for Truth, and Endorsing.