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July 27, 2022

Episode 21: Strategic Thinking–The Skill Required for Advancement

Details Many qualified candidates that are ready to be promoted never see it happen. But what if this common problem that leaders experience could

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90th Percentile Podcast- How to Impress Your Boss in 2022

January 19, 2022

Episode 61: 5 Ways to Impress Your Boss in 2022

Details It’s that time of year to make plans and whether you’ve been at your job for many years or are just beginning it

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90th Percentile finding purpose in your career

September 15, 2021

Episode 45: Why Do You Work? Finding Purpose In Your Career

Details This has been an extremely challenging year. Many are hopeful about the progress that has been made but others still feel disconnected and

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July 22, 2021

7 Ways To Make Your Manager Your Biggest Fan

Managers often see their direct reports differently than peers do. An analysis of 58,415 leaders reveals the seven behaviors managers value most, including strategic

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February 9, 2021

Episode 21: Strategic Thinking: The Skill Required For Advancement

Details Many qualified candidates that are ready to be promoted never see it happen. But what if this common problem that leaders experience could

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January 20, 2021

Five Ways To Impress Your Boss In 2021

Data from 9,288 individual contributors rated by their managers reveals the five competencies that set top performers apart. Doing three of them extremely well,

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January 7, 2021

Why Are You Still Working? How To Find Purpose In Your Career

Many people feel their work has lost its spark. Hitting a refresh button, by aiming for the upper limit of your role rather than

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November 5, 2020

Bonus Episode- Stand Out and Get Noticed, with Dorie Clark

Joe Folkman interviews Dorie Clark about her research on how leaders can stand out and get noticed. Download our eBook to read the full

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April 23, 2020

15 Ways To Develop Yourself At Home

Developing just one profound strength can lift a leader's overall effectiveness from the 29th to the 52nd percentile. Fifteen practical ideas, from active listening

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Employee Performance Evaluation sheet with pen on desk

March 24, 2020

8 Tried and True Ways to Get a High-Performance Rating from Your Boss

Strong performance reviews aren't random. In a study of 179 leaders rated on 49 behaviors, eight were most strongly tied to a manager's performance

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February 20, 2020

3 Steps To Making Your Job More Meaningful and Indispensable

A simple model of competence, passion and organization need can show leaders where to focus their development. Now it's being refined so passion also

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