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How to make valuable values

People Business Psychology

A pharmaceutical company might state that “promoting health” is one of their key values, and a cinema or theatre chain might espouse the value of entertainment and leisure. This also relates to feedback and coaching. Read further on how your leaders and managers can be coached and developed – to unlock their potential.

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Personality tests might be derailing your leaders

Work Life

This anguished remark came as a newly promoted pharmaceutical executive read through an assessment report detailing scathing feedback from his team and colleagues. “I honestly don’t know how I became this person.” People want to know their own personalities, and most are fascinated to learn about others’ profiles.

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Ready for a Flexible Work Arrangement as a Parent? Here’s How to Negotiate Better Hours

Success

Now, she coaches others on how to achieve their perfect workplace, as a strategic success and workplace wellness coach with TDJ Consulting. Ask for the schedule change that would make everything easier Carrie Rose, certified life coach and founder of SunUp Coaching LLC, wanted to leave work at 2:30 p.m. Jones says.

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Looking Good, Feeling Unstoppable: Skin Pharm’s Maegan Griffin on Finding the Confidence to Get Started

Success

As a young female founder in the male-dominated pharmaceutical skin care industry, Maegan has dealt with plenty of condescension, but she’s never let it stop her from pursuing her plans. The biggest thing that I try to coach people on is to make sure that [social media] doesn’t measure your value,” Maegan says.

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6 women on what they learned about starting a business in midlife

Work Life

A response to ageism and burnout in the corporate world For Raksha Shah, who started a nutrition practice at 65 after a long successful career in pharmaceuticals and biotech, entrepreneurship was an alternative path to the high-pressure and fluctuations that come with working in corporate at a high level.

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A kaleidoscope approach to leading: Five perspective shifts that can foster innovation

Work Life

In Tony’s work as a leadership coach, he worked with a pharmaceutical CEO who realized that her company’s long-term vision had become blurred. What distant horizons does your leadership vision encompass? Take time periodically to envision and imagine your organization’s future, individually and collectively.

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How to manage conflict on your team when you’ve been avoiding it forever

Work Life

Through my 30 years working as an executive and team coach for Fortune 500 companies and startups, I’ve identified four key strategies to help leaders overcome a tendency to avoid conflict, embrace healthy disagreement, and empower their teams to do the same: 1. The good news is, these conflict-avoidant cultures can change.