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Less AND Better
Less AND Better
New Managers, Book RecommendationsJonathan ShaverMarch 20, 2022
Transitioning from Individual Contributor to Manager
Transitioning from Individual Contributor to Manager

New managers often fall into one of these traps:
1) Immersing themselves in the nitty-gritty details
2) Focusing too much on the big picture and future plans

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New ManagersJonathan ShaverJune 12, 2020
Has WFH Left Your Team With More Time or Less Time?
Has WFH Left Your Team With More Time or Less Time?

When you work from home there's no hallway interruptions, no commute, and no travel. All of those typical uses of time are gone. So, why are employees working 3 hours more each day?

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New Managers, Team LeadershipJonathan ShaverMay 13, 2020
Life at Work
Life at Work

Managers should know about the big life decisions that employees are contemplating so they can support both work and life of their employees. 

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Talent Development, New ManagersJonathan ShaverJanuary 25, 2019
Do What You Know You Need to Do
Do What You Know You Need to Do

If an idea, a project, a goal or commitment won’t go away and begins to consume our mind, this should be a signal that this is the right thing to do, and now.  

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Personal ProductivityJonathan ShaverJanuary 18, 2019
Today is the First Day of the Rest of Your Life
Today is the First Day of the Rest of Your Life

Today, tomorrow, or six months from now, you can make successful resolutions any time of the year!

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Personal ProductivityJonathan ShaverJanuary 11, 2019
How to Coach Your Employees (and Yourself!)
How to Coach Your Employees (and Yourself!)

A 3-step process to help you and your employees create lasting behavioral change.

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New Managers, Team Leadership, Career DevelopmentJonathan ShaverDecember 17, 2018Comment
Why Collaboration Doesn't Work
Why Collaboration Doesn't Work

We are trapped between the organizational mission statement on collaboration and the real culture of an organization that rewards individual behavior.

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Career Development, New Managers, Team LeadershipJonathan ShaverNovember 9, 2018
9 Most Annoying Email Phrases
9 Most Annoying Email Phrases

How do you avoid annoying your email recipients? Especially when 8 of the phrases are used when you’re “just following up…”.

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Career Development, New ManagersJonathan ShaverNovember 2, 2018 Comment
Breaking Out of Bias
Breaking Out of Bias

You’re biased. I’m biased. Now what?

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Team Leadership, New Managers, Career DevelopmentVictoria PaulingOctober 30, 2018
On the Verge of a Good Idea
On the Verge of a Good Idea

Think of any agenda topic as a conversation in which you are either expanding your ideas and options, or you are converging ideas in order to make a decision and take action.

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New Managers, Team LeadershipJonathan ShaverOctober 19, 2018
Pulling All the Levers
Pulling All the Levers

Empowering your team allows you to exert less effort while increasing the force they have to achieve their goals.

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Team Leadership, New ManagersJonathan ShaverOctober 11, 2018
Peter Principle
Peter Principle

Sayings can be used so much that they become truths that actually guide decisions without knowing and testing their assumptions.

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Career DevelopmentJonathan ShaverSeptember 27, 2018
Unnecessary Creativity
Unnecessary Creativity

Doing creative work outside of work may be the ticket to creative freedom at work.

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Personal Productivity, Career DevelopmentJonathan ShaverSeptember 24, 2018
Riptides of Change
Riptides of Change

Change pulls you from the place where you want to be, where you were comfortable, toward the unfamiliar undesirable, deep water.

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Career DevelopmentVictoria PaulingSeptember 6, 2018
It Doesn't Matter Where You Start
It Doesn't Matter Where You Start

Position yourself always as the fastest and most persistent ‘improver’ and you’ll stand a chance whatever you’re doing.

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New Managers, Career DevelopmentJonathan ShaverAugust 31, 2018
What Are You Afraid Of?
What Are You Afraid Of?

When you face a boundary of fear, step into it and cross to the other side.

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Career DevelopmentJonathan ShaverAugust 23, 2018
Learning to Change
Learning to Change

What we know about learning is that we do not achieve this greater level of knowledge and skill without going through the dissonance.

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Career DevelopmentJonathan ShaverMay 10, 2018
Risks and Benefits
Risks and Benefits
New Managers, Career DevelopmentJonathan ShaverApril 27, 2018
I Like Johnny Cash: Tips For Building Relationships
I Like Johnny Cash: Tips For Building Relationships
New Managers, Team Leadership, Career DevelopmentJonathan ShaverApril 26, 2018
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