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How To Drive Exceptional Performance With Exceptions
Building a high performing team requires granting exceptions. Being a high performers means asking for exceptions. Here's how to do both well.
May 1
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Yue Zhao
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How to Maintain High Performance Through Rapid Change & Turmoil
GenAI is evolving at a rapid pace, the financial markets are volatile, and expectations are high as ever. Help your team manage anxiety and maintain…
Apr 10
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Yue Zhao
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How To Convince Others That You Are Qualified and Ready To Lead (You Know You Are!)
You have functional expertise. You are a great mentor. You've led impactful new initiatives. Yet, you aren't able to land leadership level roles. Try…
Apr 3
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Creativity As Your Leadership Advantage in GenAI Leadership
When the cost of building is negligible, having the creativity to innovate becomes the strategic advantage. Here's how to increase creativity in…
Mar 27
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Yue Zhao
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The Power of Reframing To Change Your Career Trajectory
Actions are based on perceived possibilities. When you shift mindset, you end up with entirely different actions that drastically change the trajectory…
Mar 13
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High Performers Need More Support and Validation, Not Less.
High performers need a continuous flow of context, support, and validation from their leaders. 10X your team by doubling down on context sharing…
Mar 6
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Yue Zhao
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6 Simple Ways To Answer Unexpected Question From Leaders
When you get caught off guard, focus on bringing your logical thinking back on line, don't worry too much about thinking out loud, and remember to phone…
Feb 27
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How To Instill Urgency In Your Team
Intrinsic motivation and empowerment win against monetary incentives every single time. Adopt the Empowerment Handshake — a simple “way of working…
Feb 20
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How To Communicate What Really Matters In Leadership Interviews
Start with the motivation. Identify the question behind the question. Tailor your responses to the audience. And don't forget to frame your case in the…
Feb 13
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How To Invite Influence And Not Try Too Hard to Influence others
Competence and success attracts others to you. Focus on getting your own house in order first.
Feb 6
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Solve "Too Many Meetings" To Increase Team Effectiveness and Morale
Help your teams run more effectively through solving for the root cause of meeting proliferation in your organization. Level up your influence and…
Nov 21, 2024
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Yue Zhao
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Delegate Well To Sustainably Grow Your Scope and Impact
Delegating well involves carefully fitting the best form of delegation to the project and the person. Here's what questions to ask and how to do it…
Oct 31, 2024
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Yue Zhao
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