This month on Vantage Views, I quiz Gregg Parsley about his experiences at IBM and Shell building alignment around challenging issues and situations. Follow our podcast every month as we explore applying #soft skills to hard problems.https://t.co/m0Wze5zudQ
Navigating today’s disruptive threats calls for adaptive leaders at every level of the organization. @VantageBoston announces a new strategic partnership with @KotterInc to marry its change management expertise with our leadership training solutions.
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Virtual #negotiation can pose significant pitfalls — among them, a lack of visual cues. In “Negotiating Across the Virtual Landscape,” Liz Rayer and Ethan Underhill shares 4 tips to help you avoid pitfalls and leverage virtual’s inherent attributes. https://t.co/ZaDtkdgBvT
Our June 8 Learning Lab highlights techniques senior learning leaders can bring to bear in sensitive post-pandemic interactions. Many of us have nurtured these skills in our learners; let’s hone them for ourselves!
Learning Lab Summer 2021 https://t.co/TVljkPNOX7
See 3 steps to develop curiosity, among other tips, in my article with Liz Rayer “Prepared to Pivot and Swivel: Developing the Skills of Adaptive Leaders.” https://t.co/Ki80FD7Qxb
Our June 8 Learning Lab highlights techniques senior learning leaders can bring to bear in sensitive post-pandemic interactions. Many of us have nurtured these skills in our learners; let’s hone them for ourselves!
https://t.co/UJ95Bd9vYe
It takes a different approach to persuasion when we need to #influence#suppliers and others with whom we’ll have ongoing interactions, and thus need to build strong working relationships. Here are three strategies that can help.
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You can't improve collaboration until you've addressed the issue of conflict. See @VantagePartners colleagues Jeff Weiss and Jonathan Hughes article in @HBR & other curated resources for fostering successful internal negotiation and collaboration.
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Join me and fellow #learninganddevelopment leaders to strategize about what may be coming, at @VantagePartners Learning Lab on Tue, Feb 23, “Planning for the Inevitable Pivots—How L&D Prepares for Whatever 2021 Throws Our Way.” https://t.co/TmJeF6GA3r
What scenarios might 2021 throw at #LearningandDevelopment? Join me and peers on Tue, Feb 23 to explore potential answers and implications in our next Learning Lab, a 90-minute virtual scenario-planning workshop facilitated by yours truly. https://t.co/MkyLMdvFxc
How can we improve #negotiation within our workplace? Market leaders cultivate their people’s ability to “make decisions quickly and execute with alacrity, and to engage in continuous learning and innovation.”
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Amidst sustained disruption, #BusinessContinuity Planning is not as much about quick response time as about sustaining both our material and human capabilities. See “Building Resilience: L&D’s Evolving Role in BCP” just out in @TrainingIndustr.
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Leaders shape culture and enable execution by their behavior: how they react to crises and conflicting stakeholder demands, how they enable the organization to find new answers to difficult problems. Learn key ways to shape mindset & behavior:
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Amidst uncertainty and accelerating change, how can learning and leadership development cultivate the skills of adaptive leadership? In our “Soft Skills, Adaptive Leaders” compendium, my @VantagePartners colleagues and I explore and suggest some answers.
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Companies face a barrage of competing demands on the path to economic recovery–from ensuring supply chain continuity to prepping for a return to normal. The key is forging new links of #collaboration across multiple nodes in the #supplychain. https://t.co/VbApSPEYxj
Rather than “pulling up the drawbridges,” use well-worn #strategy, #planning and #collaboration tools to get ourselves AND our essential ecosystem partners ready for recovery. If we can’t succeed without them, get them on board. https://t.co/o4b379S5pe
Be sure to join me and #learninganddevelopment peers at our next Learning Lab on Oct 6.
Our topic: “Leaning into Virtual: What We've Learned Thus Far about Magnifying L&D's Impact across the Organization.”
Register & see prior Learning Lab takeaways. https://t.co/XcEaAtoylM
When we can't meet face to face, we lose the ability to read body language and make on-the-fly adjustments during negotiations. "Negotiating across the Virtual Landscape"
offers 4 pieces of advice for mastering virtual negotiations. https://t.co/hJIny2Dqsk
Proud to co-author our 7th @HBR feature article since 1999. In “What’s Your Negotiation Strategy?” my @VantagePartners colleague Jonathan Hughes and I lay out our time-tested framework for high-stakes negotiations. Read it, or any of the others, here. https://t.co/7vkZLg6jHB