Tag: accelerate
Happy New Year. Time Is Running Out To Get A Head Start.
The advantages of getting a head start are almost unfair so get a head start, manage your message and build your team.
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Why It’s So Important To Accelerate Onboarding Into A New Job
Once you choose to accelerate, the sooner you can catch the wave, the greater your chances of success.
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What do you think…?
"What do you think...?" is a request for input. Unlike seeking direction from others, requesting input is a sign of confidence, not weakness. What's surprising is that more people don't…
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Get vaguely right first
Wharton professor Len Lodish used to say "It's better to be vaguely right than precisely wrong". That thought has helped me prioritize things for a long time and keep my…
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Fitting in and standing out when onboarding
For a new leader converging and evolving is generally the right approach to their own onboardign. Purely assimilating into a new organization is the easiest and safest approach over the…
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Be Prepared
In general, the more prepared you and your organization are for a crisis, the better you will handle it. This is not about preparing in detail for every possible permutation…
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Leverage the Fuzzy Front End
At first, Nathaniel did not buy the concept that he should start before his “official” Day One. He wanted to take some time off so that he could show up at…
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Onboarding Decisions
Four important ideas from Wharton professors last week: Be decisive - Michael Useem Save more earlier - Olivia Mitchell Buy stocks - Jeremy Siegel Advertise on TV - Peter Fader…
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Onboarding Progress
“…making progress in one’s work – even incremental progress – is more frequently associated with positive emotions and high motivation than any other workday event”. So says Teresa Amabile…
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