Leadership skills
1. Some useful leadership techniques: Stories/narratives, metaphors to explain things, symbolic actions, leading by example, incentives, and penalties.
2. Bad Boss vs. Good Boss
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Business Skills
Leadership skills
The first 16 jobs listed below have been rated by managers as the top jobs of any leader, in descending order of importance (Source: HBR)
1. Inspires and motivates others (38% votes)
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Business Skills
Leadership skills |
Leadership skills training
Who is a leader? / What is the definition of a leader?
A leader has an idea where the future lies (for the business/individuals/team/country/etc) and she/he then influences and guides...
Thinking Skills
Memory power
We always remember best the irrelevant.
- Peter Drucker
There must be at least 500 million rats in the United States; of course, I am speaking only from memory.
- Edga...
Thinking Skills
1. The best tip about fast reading is this: The best way to read quickly is to read lots. And lots.
The more you read, the better you will have command over main ideas and presentatio...
Thinking Skills
Healthy brain 1. Practice using both hands at once. Bounce two balls, stir two cups of tea. Try throwing two was of paper at a basket, one overhand, one underhand –simultaneously.
2. Think up 25 ...
Thinking Skills
Creativity |
Genius First of all, genius is not about having a high IQ. Did you know that research has shown that beyond an IQ of 120, higher levels of IQ do not quite result in higher levels of creativity.
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Thinking Skills
Creativity |
Problem solving
There is nothing romantic about being creative – it takes time, involves multiple mistakes, demands risks, and is mostly hard work.
Part 1: Things you should know abou...
Thinking Skills
Creativity Imagination is more important than knowledge.
- Albert Einstein
1. What is Lateral thinking?
Lateral thinking is method of solving problems using non-traditional (that means no step...
Thinking Skills
Problem solving skills How McKinsey, one of the top consulting firms in the world approaches problems:
1. Things at McKinsey come in threes:
- A topic is described in three bullets
- Create issue trees: I...