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3 Surprising Factors That Make It Hard for Leaders to Resolve Conflicts

Liz Kislik July 9, 2021   Recently, I had a wonderful conversation with Danny Langloss, who is the host of the Leadership Excellence podcast, the City Manager of Dixon, Illinois, and a true student of leadership. Danny asked me a lot of questions about conflict resolution. We categorized conflict as a particular aspect of problem-solving … Continue reading 3 Surprising Factors That Make It Hard for Leaders to Resolve Conflicts

Who Uses Bing, Anyway? 10 Surprising Ways You Probably Do

Mark Irvine — November 25, 2019 Oh, Bing—always in Google’s shadow, and Google has a BIG shadow. Google enjoys a lot of attention: It’s the most visited site in the world and generates 3.5 billion searches every day. Google is integrated into our lives, our technology, our politics, and even our language—“Google” is literally now … Continue reading Who Uses Bing, Anyway? 10 Surprising Ways You Probably Do

8 Surprising Productivity Hacks Top Sales People Use Daily That Wins Business

Nina Gass — August 27, 2018 — August 27, 2018 rawpixel / Pixabay If anyone has to be efficient, it’s probably sales reps. After all, they spend a lot of time traveling, communicating, and meeting with prospective clients and customers. Because of this, they don’t have a whole lot of time to spare. Since time … Continue reading 8 Surprising Productivity Hacks Top Sales People Use Daily That Wins Business

Blah Sales? Up Your eCommerce Game with 3 Surprising Stats

Liesha Petrovich — April 18, 2018 Follow @lieshapetrovich — April 18, 2018 It’s not easy to win the eCommerce game. Who can keep up with the ever-changing online environment? Each algorithm update probably means you’ll lose sales. Then marketers come out of the woodwork with the latest must-have tool that will miraculously make all your … Continue reading Blah Sales? Up Your eCommerce Game with 3 Surprising Stats

The One Surprising Benefit Employees Get From Negative Feedback

Michael Heller — August 2, 2017 — August 2, 2017 Tumisu / Pixabay As a manager or employer just finishing up performance reviews, you may have heard the terms feedback and engagement a little more often than usual. And, this makes sense. Providing engagement gets everyone involved and ensures that every member of the team … Continue reading The One Surprising Benefit Employees Get From Negative Feedback

The State of Corporate Training: 7 Surprising Statistics (Part II)

Darleen DeRosa — March 18, 2017 Follow @onpoint_llc— March 18, 2017 Our last post illustrated the changing landscape of corporate training and offered some important steps your organization can take to ensure you’re keeping up with your competitors cultivating top talent. However, those numbers primarily focused on the challenges companies face when it comes to … Continue reading The State of Corporate Training: 7 Surprising Statistics (Part II)