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How can a “map of strengths” in your team help?

How can a “map of strengths” in your team help?

Last week, I was particularly interested in communicating your team’s competencies: Once everyone is clear about their respective skills, then you as a manager don't have much to do! Such motivation is even more important for virtual teams in "Corona Home Offices":...

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Können wir Zukunftsmut lernen?

Können wir Zukunftsmut lernen?

Die Frage mag seltsam klingen, doch die Antwort darauf ist verblüffend: Ja, Zukunftsmut läßt sich wie eine Sportart trainieren, indem wir seine 4 Elementen stärken: Zuversicht, Selbstwirksamkeit, Resilienz und (realistischer!) Optimismus. Aussagen wie „Ich grüble...

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Why do you also know the Dunning-Kruger Effect?

Why do you also know the Dunning-Kruger Effect?

Incompetent people tend to overestimate their abilities - and vice versa! Surely you already got to know this dilemma before the two social psychologists D. Dunning and J. Kruger revealed it 1999 in a study. What do you do now if your boss falls into the category of...

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No job and really no longer a role?

No job and really no longer a role?

Last week I asked what would you cut back if your day only had 20 hours. Sometimes it is however not your decision, for example if your job is gone (or your partner runs away because of your job ...). Suddenly your day has what feels like 48 hours without any...

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What if your day only had 20 hours … ?!

What if your day only had 20 hours … ?!

Mostly we ask ourselves what we could still do if our day had for example 28 hours - finally time for more sport, friends or what is really important at work. Sometimes, however, the opposite question offers more insights: What would I do less if my day only had 20...

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What’s your elevator pitch for digital leadership?

What’s your elevator pitch for digital leadership?

Last week I elaborated on the 12 key job skills when it comes to digital leadership - but: they are not useful if people around you do not realize them! So one training idea is to create your own elevator pitch for digital leadership along 3 points: “I am …“ “I can …“...

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