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Are you failing enough at work?
Are you failing enough at work? If you have not been failing enough, it probably means that you have not been improving much.
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7 business lessons we can learn from the Squid Game
In one of the most popular shows in Netflix's history, Squid Game has captured the imaginations of many people because of its portrayal of human greed, debt, and hopelessness. The players in the Squid Games have to navigate through a series of childhood games. They have to adapt and strategise how to win within the time given, else they are eliminated. Read our 7 business lessons from Squid Game's hit series on leadership and teamwork.
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Creativity, Mindset and Inspiration
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Two short stories on Leadership and Self-Leadership
I watched a war movie and wrote two LinkedIn posts on what I was impressed with. They are short stories with important implications, reminding me of the lessons we discuss in leadership training. Story on Leadership - Lead by Example.
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Communication
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Six Questions For Business Managers To Create Optimistic Conversations
Business leaders and managers want better conversations that help their staff to think about possibilities, be optimistic, and move them into new realities. Here are 6 questions you can ask to create optimistic conversations.
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Business
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Top 10 things business leaders want
If you speak to any business leader, many things are always on their minds. They are usually things that their staff may not be thinking about. Here are their top 10.
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Communication
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How do you handle crisis communication when COVID-19 hits your organisation?
Since 12 February 2020, Grace Assembly of God was hit with its first two cases of the COVID-19 virus. Almost every day for 12 days, the newspapers in Singapore reported additional cases of people being infected. What do you do when your organisation is hit with the COVID-19 and how do you handle crisis communication at such times?
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Staff Management
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How can we create useful change conversations during the Coronavirus (COVID-19)?
World Health Organisation had just declared a global emergency due to the Novel Coronavirus outbreak. This has caused several organisations to pull back from their normal activities and hold off on some of their plans as they “wait and see” how this development is going to pan out.
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Emotional Intelligence
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Four reasons why reflection is important to be successful
There is nothing wrong with activity, but we tend to jump into it without a good time reflection with our team members. Without reflection, we might be making similar mistakes time again and not progress as fast as we wish.
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Public Speaking & Presentations
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Six things successful speakers do when working with translators
Whether you're a leader, a manager or even a "nobody", but you need to speak on stage. How do you craft your speech to speak with influence? Here's how.
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Creativity, Mindset and Inspiration
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7 Ways To Stay Motivated In Your Life
“How do you motivate yourself and keep it up?” This was posted to me when Howell Mabalot interviewed me after my speech to over 1500 people in the recent Philippines HR Congress 2019. Honestly, there are times where I don’t feel exactly highly motivated, but my response to it is extremely important. This is not […]
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