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Debra Mashek in Psychology Today

‘When working with people who are different from you in any number of ways—ranging from demographic features to ideological differences to disciplinary lenses—it is critical to invest in knowing the other person, decoding your context, and exploring your assumptions’

Debra Mashek, author of Collabor(h)ate (forthcoming), is featured in Psychology Today talking about building strong relationships in diverse groups.

5 Ways to Build Strong Relationships in Diverse Groups

Cross-functional, skip-rank, inter-organizational, intergenerational, and cross-cultural teams offer rich opportunities for collaboration. These strengths can also present vulnerabilities on the relationship-building front. Specific conversations help build strong collaborations across lines of difference. Empower your relationships and collaborations by creating time and space for these conversations to unfold.

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Helen Beedham in Forbes

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‘People are realizing that they’re feeling like they’re working like machines, and we’re not designed to work like that.’

Helen Beedham, author of The Future of Time, is quoted in Forbes talking about what’s underlying The Great Resignation.

Employees Say Unsustainable Workloads And Expectations Are Driving Them To Quit

Unsustainable workloads are one of the top factors contributing to the Great Resignation, along with uncaring managers, inadequate compensation and lack of career advancement potential, according to a new survey by consulting firm McKinsey & Company released Wednesday.

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Grace Marshall on BT’s Skills for Tomorrow

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Grace Marshall, author of Struggle, is one of the experts featured in BT’s Skills for Tomorrow series, talking about how to be more productive.

How to be more productive with Grace Marshall – Work life – Skills for Tomorrow | BT

Grace Marshall head coach and productivity ninja shares her advice on how to be more productive. She helps people adopting new ways of working and thinking about their work to replace stress, overwhelm and frustration with success, sanity and satisfaction.

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Frederique Murphy in Forbes on IWD

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Connect. Captivate. Celebrate. Challenge. Coach.

Frederique Murphy, author of Lead Beyond the Edge, shares her advice on how women leaders can support each other in this Forbes article for International Women’s Day.

Six Ways Female Leaders Can Help Their Sisters To Succeed

Female leaders are vital to helping other female leaders flourish at work. Arguably the most important way in which they do this is by acting as role models. Women can also support other women in the workplace by acting as sponsors, mentors and sounding boards.

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Eloise Skinner in the New York Times

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‘Adding a framework to your silence — by writing in a journal or listening to your breath — can make it more satisfying.’

Eloise Skinner, author of The Purpose Handbook, speaks to the NYT about the joys of solitude.

You Can Learn to Love Being Alone

Solitude doesn’t have to feel lonely. It can be restoring and refreshing with a little practice. Credit… Sally Snowman loves to be alone. As the keeper of Boston Light, a centuries-old lighthouse on Little Brewster Island in Boston Harbor, she’s had a lot of practice.

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Cath Bishop in The Guardian

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Cath Bishop, author of The Long Win, comments on the fallout from the Winter Olympics in The Guardian.

Kamila Valieva horror show proves the price of Olympic gold is too high | Cath Bishop

hat price an Olympic gold medal these days? We know about the blood, sweat and tears, but the costs paid by the 15-year-old figure skater Kamila Valieva in pursuit of the glittering prize rose exorbitantly over the past week in Beijing. The already unstable Olympic currency of values, integrity and humanity devalued further.

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Frederique Murphy in Management Today

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‘Looking for a step up? You need to prepare your brain first.’

Frederique Murphy, author of Lead Beyond the Edge, sets out actionable strategies to help you prepare your brain for executive progression.

3 science-backed hacks to rewire your brain for success

Looking for a step up? You need to prepare your brain first. As a leader, one thing you know is that to get results, you must lead. Lead yourself, your team, your organization. And when it comes to your career, it is the same thing. So, how do you lead your career?

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Frederique Murphy in Elite Business Magazine

Frederique Murphy, author of Lead Beyond The Edge, is featured in Elite Business Magazine talking about the three leadership keys to help you be a mindful leader as you rewire your brain for success, and lead your SME towards continued growth and success.

Three leadership keys to keep in mind to accelerate your SME growth

As an SME owner, the growth of your business is front of mind – pun intended, as that’s exactly where it should be, to accelerate and grow your SME. Here are 3 leadership keys to keep in mind to accelerate your SME growth in 2022 and onwards.

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Lucy Werner in The StartUp

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Lucy Werner, author of Hype Yourself and, with Hadrien Chatelet, Brand Yourself, shares her process for writing top-rated, bestselling business books with The StartUp.

How to Write a Business Book around Running Your Business

The tips and tricks you need to break down the writing process and get the words down. I would trot off like Bill Gates on his reading week and lock myself in a cabin to knock out my books in an ideal world. But we don’t live in an ideal world, and I’ve got bills to pay.

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Graham Eisner in Decision Ireland

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Decision Ireland, Ireland’s business review, features an extract from Just Ask! by Graham Eisner.

Unlock the power of clients for more business

Graham Eisner Graham Eisner became one of Goldman Sachs’s most successful sales professionals by developing a powerful referrals methodology and now teaches this to clients worldwide. Trending Now Unlock the power of clients for more business