by The Learning Advantage | Jul 31, 2017 | Juicy Nuggets Blog
by Stephanie Katz Is networking a chore for you? Do you dread professional association meetings and social events that are business related? Do you ever find yourself “trapped” in a conversation and wonder how to exit gracefully? If you can relate to any of these...
by The Learning Advantage | Jul 3, 2017 | Juicy Nuggets Blog
How do you feel when someone says, “Can I give you some feedback?” And what if that someone is your boss or anyone else senior to you? Maybe you wish you had one of those “turtle shirts” from a Saturday Night Live skit. Just shrink down inside the shirt and you’re...
by The Learning Advantage | May 12, 2017 | Juicy Nuggets Blog
We would never intentionally send out a memo or important document with typos and misspellings. Yet, we regularly speak or make presentations peppered with “verbal typos” that detract from our message and undermine our leadership presence. Verbal typos include: Vocal...
by The Learning Advantage | Apr 1, 2015 | Juicy Nuggets Blog
Leaders of the future will have enhanced skills as compared to today’s leaders. Tom, a senior executive in financial services, first engaged The Learning Advantage to help him get promoted. Through assessments it became clear that he wasn’t providing sufficient...
by The Learning Advantage | Nov 20, 2014 | Juicy Nuggets Blog
Interesting article in last Sunday’s NY Times. http://nyti.ms/1xp2fhp The article provides courage to look for engaging work and to not settle. Conventional wisdom said it is easier to get a new job while you are employed, but for many of my clients, the demands...