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How to be a Good Internal Consultant

Workplace Psychology

Important competencies to be a successful internal consultant (Phillips, Trotter, & Phillips, 2015) include communication skills, feedback skills, problem-solving & analytical skills, and organizational skills. Earlier, I shared important competencies needed to be a successful internal consultant. Barnfield, H. Korn Ferry.

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What Google, Adobe, and Cargill Changed About Their Performance Management Strategies

HR Daily Advisor

Google launched “Project Oxygen” in order to assess how its managers were doing and to suggest future training and coaching when inadequacies were uncovered by the performance management process. Project Oxygen uncovered 8 traits that Google managers, ranked in order of importance, must possess: Be a good coach. With What Results?

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Aligning Your Solutions With What Clients Really Want?

Babette Ten Haken - Human Capital & Industrial IoT

Then, consider that what clients really want may reside beyond your organization’s core competencies. Why not leverage existing core competencies with a smidge more of creativity and innovation? Smart teams and organizations explore the innovation and creativity which reside at the edges of (and beyond) their core competencies.

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Which Ingredient is Your Professional Success Recipe Missing?

Babette Ten Haken - Human Capital & Industrial IoT

You have multiple professional interests which compete for your time and attention; and/or. Searching for a coaching catalyst to get you unstuck professionally? Change Agent | Collaboration Catalyst | Complex Problem Solver | Professional Innovation | Cross Functional Leadership | Speaker, Consultant, Coach, Author |.

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Will your clients elect you as their go-to professional resource?

Babette Ten Haken - Human Capital & Industrial IoT

Plus, these alternative suppliers and consultants may deliver higher levels of overall operational competency and client service delivery than you ever did. Searching for a coaching catalyst to get you and your business unstuck professionally? Image source: Adobe Stock. What are your next steps? Contact Babette here.

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Are You Professionally Incomplete or a Know It All?

Babette Ten Haken - Human Capital & Industrial IoT

However, their professional reluctance leaves them even further behind competency, capability, and capacity advances driving global business ecosystems. Searching for a coaching catalyst to get you unstuck professionally? Image source: Adobe Stock. That is all it takes. Change will continue to happen, with them or without them.

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Fostering Cross-Cultural Understanding in a Diverse Workforce

Primalogik

Strategies for Developing Cross-Cultural Competence 4. Strategies for Developing Cross-Cultural Competence Credit: Ivan Samkov/ Pexels Only 42% of managers feel prepared to discuss race and equality at work, says Gallup. The Intercultural Development Inventory gauges people’s intercultural competence. Table of Contents 1.